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       CODE: 040.261-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): SOIL-CONSERVATION TECHNICIAN (profess. & kin.)
Provides technical assistance to land users in planning and applying soil and water conservation
practices, utilizing basic engineering and surveying tools, instruments, and techniques and
knowledge of agricultural and related sciences, such as agronomy, soil conservation, and hydrology:
Analyzes conservation problems of land and discusses alternative solutions to problems with land
users. Advises land users in developing plans for conservation practices, such as conservation
cropping systems, woodlands management, pasture planning, and engineering systems, based on cost
estimates of different practices, needs of land users, maintenance requirements, and life expectancy
of practices. Computes design specification for particular practices to be installed, using survey
and field information technical guides, engineering field manuals, and calculator. Submits copy of
engineering design specifications to land users for implementation by land user or contractor.
Surveys property to mark locations and measurements, using surveying instruments. Monitors projects
during and after construction to ensure projects conform to design specifications. Periodically
revisits land users to view implemented land use practices and plans.
GOE: 02.02.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R5 M4 L4 SVP: 7 DLU: 86
ONET CROSSWALK: 24302B Soil Conservationists
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