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Lower Salt Fork of the Arkansas River

The Lower Salt Fork of the Arkansas River watershed is located in Alfalfa, Grant, Garfield, Kay and Noble Counties in north-central Oklahoma extending into Barber, Harper and Sumner Counties in Kansas.  The Kansas portion of the watershed includes 263,259.3 acres under the following land uses:

Land Use Acres Land Use Acres
Open Water 705.7 Urban Build Up 480.5
Quarries/Mines/Pits 53.2 Trees 1941.0
Grass Lands 148,447.4 Cropland 110,765.8
Misc. Lands 865.7    

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Adobe Acrobat DocumentMap of Lower Salt Fork of the Arkansas River (LSFAR) Watershed Area (193 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentMap of LSFAR Watershed, Barber County, Kansas (92 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentMap of LSFAR Watershed, Harper County, Kansas (102 KB)

Stewardship and Conservation Payments - 2004

Oklahoma CSP web site

Fiscal Year 2004 Totals

Total Approved Contracts:  177

  • Tier I:  103
  • Tier II:  18
  • Tier III:  56

Land Uses - Total Acres:  128,237

  • Cropland:  100,488 acres
  • Irrigated Cropland: 0 acres
  • Pasture:  10,817 acres
  • Range:  16,932 acres
  • All Other:  0 acres

FY-04 Payment -  Total Payments:  $1,306,317

  • Tier I:  $513,040
  • Tier II:  $253,648
  • Tier III:  $539,629

Average FY-04 Payment (includes advance payment):

  • Tier I:  $4,981
  • Tier II:  $14,092
  • Tier III:  $9,636

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Adobe Acrobat DocumentFY-04 Totals for Lower Salt Fork of the Arkansas River Watershed (68 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentLower Salt Fork of the Arkansas River Watershed Profile (1.34 MB)

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