Soil & Water - JAA Application Requirements
The table below contains the list of BMPs available for SWCC JAA, links to each BMP webpage, Technical Competency Requirements, and JAA Package Contents Checklists.
If the BMP does not have a unique JAA Package Contents Checklist link, please use the General BMP JAA Package Contents as a guide.
For examples of the JAA Package Content visit the Past Trainings website available on the Training Resources website.
Tab/Accordion Items
To acquire JAA for a specific best management practice (BMP) an individual must:
- Demonstrate the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities listed in the technical competency requirements for the BMP, and
- Assemble two JAA packages containing all the items listed in the JAA package contents checklist for the BMP.
Best Management Practices Available for Job Approval Authority
| Best Management Practice | Technical Competency Requirements | JAA Package Contents Checklist | Practice Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abandoned Tree Removal | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Agricultural Pond Sediment Removal | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Design |
| Agricultural Road Repair/Stabilization (Access Road) | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| All-Season Agricultural Access | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Backyard Rain Garden (<2,500 sq.ft) | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Backyard Wetland | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Baseflow Interceptor (Streamside Pickup) | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Cistern (<3,000 gallons) | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Closure of Waste Impoundments | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Conservation Cover | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Cover Crops | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Agronomic |
| Critical Area Planting | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Agronomic |
| Cropland Conversion | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Agronomic |
| Diversion | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Field Border | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Agronomic |
| Filter Strip | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Grade Stabilization Structure | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Grassed Swale | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Grassed Waterway | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Design |
| Heavy Use Area Protection | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Design |
| Impervious Surface | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Lagoon Biosolids Removal | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Land Smoothing | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Design |
| Livestock Exclusion Fence | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Design |
| Livestock Mortality Management System | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Manure/Litter Transportation Inventive | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Nutrient Management | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Odor Management System | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Pasture Renovation | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Agronomic |
| Pastureland Conversion | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Pond Site Assessment | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | KSA |
| Precision Agrichemical Application | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Precision Nutrient Management | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Prescribed Grazing | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Residue and Tillage Management | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Agronomic |
| Riparian Buffer | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Rock‐lined Waterway or Outlet | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Rooftop Runoff Management System | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Sediment Control Basin | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Sod‐based Rotation | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Agronomic |
| Spring Development | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Stock Trail and Walkway | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Design |
| Stream Crossing | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Streambank and Shoreline Protection | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Stripcropping | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Agronomic |
| Terrace | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Trough or Tank | Tech Competency Requirements | JAA BMP Checklist | Design |
| Water Control Structure | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | Design |
| Water Needs Assessment | Tech Competency Requirements | Coming Soon | KSA |