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NTCHS Functions
Provide continuing technical leadership in the formulation,
evaluation, and application of hydric soil definition, criteria,
indicators, and the glossary.
Annually update and distribute a national list of hydric
soils, as necessary.
Refine and maintain the Field Indicators of Hydric Soils in the
United States. Changes to the Field Indicators will be recommended by the
sub-committee to the entire NTCHS, and must be reviewed and approved
before adopting.
Communicate and respond to public comment regarding suggested
changes in hydric soil definition, criteria, lists and field
indicators.
Determine soil, hydrologic, and climatic data necessary to more
accurately define and determine hydric soils (technical methodology
and standards).
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