No buffer strip in place to prevent nutrients from entering water bodies. Heavy stream bank erosion occurring along most of the stream bank. No buffer strip in place. Significant areas of pasture being lost each year to stream bank erosion. Livestock have unlimited access to water body areas.
Shoreline erosion is common.
No buffer strip in place to prevent nutrients from entering water body . There is little or no soil compaction. Is not limiting to the selection or growth of the selected plants. Slight problems with soil compaction during part of the year. Is limiting to the growth of some plants.