### Question
How is the "priority resource concern" defined?


### Answer
The term **priority resource concern** is defined in *16 U.S.C. § 3838d* as follows -

> a resource concern that is identified at the State level, in consultation with the State Technical Committee, as a priority for a particular watershed or area of the State

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 3838d*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 58-ERODIBLE LAND AND WETLAND CONSERVATION AND RESERVE PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER IV-AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION PROGRAM > Part II-Conservation Security and Farmland Protection > subpart b-conservation stewardship program**

