CFR›Title 7›Subtitle B›Chapter VI›Part 654 ContainsSubparts A–ECorpusDaily eCFRDisplayed edition2026-05-13Last updated2026-05-13 PART 654—OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Subparts A Subpart A—General Sections 654.1–654.2 B Subpart B—Federal Financially-Assisted Projects Sections 654.10–654.20 C Subpart C—Conservation Operations Sections 654.30–654.31 D Subpart D—Emergency Watershed Protection Sections 654.40–654.41 E Subpart E—Great Plains Conservation Program Section 654.50 AuthorityPub. L. 83-566, 68 Stat. 666, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1001-1008). Sec. 1, Pub. L. 86-468, 74 Stat. 131, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1006a); sec. 2, Pub. L. 78-534, 58 Stat. 889 (33 U.S.C. 701a-1); sec. 13, Pub. L. 78-534, 58 Stat. 905; sec. 5, Pub. L. 93-251, 88 Stat. 15; Pub. L. 87-703, 76 Stat. 607 (7 U.S.C. 1010-1011); Pub. L. 74-46, 49 Stat. 163 (16 U.S.C. 590a-f, q); Pub. L. 84-1021, 70 Stat. 1115, as amended (16 U.S.C. 590p(b)); sec. 216, Pub. L. 81-516, 64 Stat. 184 (33 U.S.C. 701b-1); 7 CFR 2.62.Source42 FR 58159, Nov. 8, 1977, unless otherwise noted. Previous 653 Part 653—Technical Standards Next 656 Part 656—Procedures for the Protection of Archeological and Historical Properties Encountered in NRCS-Assisted Programs