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Soil Survey ScheduleJim Ware, Soil Survey Division Definition – Soil Survey Schedule THE NASIS SOIL SURVEY SCHEDULE IS A PROGRAM MANAGEMENT TOOL FOR PLANNING, MANAGING, AND TRACKING STATUS, MILESTONE EVENTS, AND PROGRESS OF THE NATIONAL COOPERATIVE SOIL SURVEY (NCSS) USES:
WHERE IS IT? IN NASIS Access Through NASIS Interface NASIS Permissions Full Edit and Report Capabilities Access through Web (limited)
Programmed Reports Limited Data Management – Selected Legends/Data Elements Business Areas: NHQ, DU, NCGC WHAT WE DO AS SOIL SCIENTISTS IN NRCS AND THE NCSS WE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR 2 BASIC FUNCTIONS: 1. PRODUCTION SURVEY ACTIVITIES
2. TECHNICAL SOIL SERVICES
WITHIN THIS CONTEXT, THE SOIL SURVEY SCHEDLE IS DESIGNED PRIMARILY TO TRACK PROCESSES & PROGRESS FOR PRODUCTION SURVEY ACTIVITIES. “BLUEPRINT” THE SOIL SURVEY SCHEDULE CAN BE CONSIDERED A “BLUEPRINT” OF OUR SOIL BUSINESS MODEL FOR TRACKING PROCESSES AND PROGRESS TOWARD COMPLETION OF A FINAL PRODUCT(S) FOR SOIL SURVEY AREAS. SCHEDULE CONTAINS LEGENDS FOR ALL SOIL SURVEY AREAS OF THE NATION. LEGENDS ARE MADE UP OF DATA ELEMENTS WHICH IDENTIFY MAJOR PROCESSES INVOLVED IN THE INVENTORY AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT. THE SOIL SURVEY AREA TECHNICAL Aspect: “DOING SOIL BUSINESS” MLRA Soil Survey Area. A geographic (spatial) area defined within context of AH 296. Basis for conceptual and technical soil business, i.e., legend development, classification, correlation, etc. and quality assurance functions. ADMINISTRATIVE Aspect: “DELIVERING SOIL PRODUCTS”. (Non-MLRA) Soil Survey Area. Geographic (spatial) area that has a size and shape defined for efficient field operations and timely release of a final product. Initial Survey - staff/complete field work in 3-5 years Update Survey - staff/complete field work in 2-4 years Maintenance operations – staff/complete field work in < 2 years
PROGRESS: NCSS PRODUCTION SURVEY ACTIVITIES
PROGRESS: TECH SERVICES & CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
WHO REPORTS PROGRESS? PARADIGM SHIFT: State Office Responsible Soil Business Area SOIL BUSINESS AREA RESPONSIBLE FOR INITIATING AND/OR COMPLETING A BUSINESS PROCESS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REPORTING PROGRESS AND/OR POPULATING DATA ELEMENTS IN SCHEDULE. “DO THE DEED --- DO THE DATA” WHAT ARE THE SOIL BUSINESS AREAS? (GM 430, Part 402, Subpart B): Responsibilities and Organization
DATA STEWARDS – Populate Data Elements/ASSURE DATA QUALITY for Business Area HELP Two new Exhibits in NSSH Part 608 provide guidance for the administration and maintenance of Schedule – based on the new paradigm of “do the deed – do the data”. NSSH EXHIBIT 608-8 Soil Survey Schedule Guidelines
NSSH EXHIBIT 608-9 Soil Survey Schedule Business Area Responsibilities
These two Exhibits are companion documents and follow the following outline based on Major Soil Survey Program Business Areas:
SOIL SURVEY STATUS SOIL SURVEY AREA STATUS IDENTIFIES THE OPERATIONAL ACTIVITY OF SOIL SURVEY AREAS AND CURRENCY OF PUBLISHED SOIL INFORMATION. ONE NAME CHANGE AND TWO ADDITIONS ARE PROPOSED. PROPOSED STATUS CODES ARE: NON-PROJECT INITIAL (Replaces Project) PUBLISHED OUT-OF-DATE UPDATE
MAINTENANCE NEEDED (Proposed) MAINTENANCE (Proposed) It’s All About Recruitment…Getting Who You Need, When You Need ThemJason Parman, Office of Personnel Management, Kansas City, MO What is Recruiting? COMMUNICATION With Candidates; With Colleagues; With Communities; With Schools; With Private Sector; With OPM; With Everyone… Why Recruit? For Your Office…
For Your Agency…
For Your “Uncle”…
How Do You Do It? Informal Methods
Formal Methods
What Will We Do To Help?
OPM’s standard “recruiter’s toolkit”
“Recruiter’s Referral” forms
What Can We Do? Nationwide
State/Region
What Recruiting Isn’t… It isn’t examining Can’t solve a recruiting problem with an examining solution Examining ensures that once they’re in the door, you can hire them Recruiting gets them in the door What We’re Doing For You
“Low Impact” Changes
“High Impact” Changes
Possible Changes
When Will This Happen?
Questions jcparman@opm.gov Directory: Internet -> FSE DOCUMENTS FSE DOCUMENTS -> Applications and limitations FSE DOCUMENTS -> Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservation Practice Standard FSE DOCUMENTS -> Downloading gps gr-3 Surveys Summary of Procedure FSE DOCUMENTS -> All applications must be submitted by 12/01/2015 to be eligible FSE DOCUMENTS -> Indiana Conservation Programs for Copperbelly Water Snake Habitat FSE DOCUMENTS -> Administrator’s Corner FSE DOCUMENTS -> United States Department of Agriculture • Natural Resources Conservation Service FSE DOCUMENTS -> United States Department of Agriculture Soule River Hydroelectric Project FSE DOCUMENTS -> Ottawa national forest: checklist of the vascular flora of the mccormick wilderness Download 0.65 Mb. Share with your friends:
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