Purpose: To replace pipe (tile) and associated components in need of restoration.
Conditions Where Practice Applies:
a. The existing tile outlet terrace system must meet all the requirements listed below to be eligible to receive state cost-share assistance:
b. The terrace system must be 20 or more years old.
c. The terrace system must meet NRCS standards and specifications.
d. Reasonable efforts must have been made to maintain the underground outlet pipe, risers, and associated components.
e. The underground outlet pipe has served it anticipated service life.
f. An adequate stable outlet is available for the tile outlet system.
g. Exception: Tile terrace systems not meeting critia b. could be eligible if the owner agreed to bring the terrace system up to existing NRCS standards and specifications. No cost-share funds would be eligible for this additional work and no cost-share would be paid for the underground outlet pipe replacement if the additional work was not completed concurrently.
