---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 623.5"
title: "7"
number: "623.5"
heading: "Ineligible land."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/623.5"
---

# §623.5. Ineligible land.


Notwithstanding any other provisions of this part, the following land is not eligible for enrollment in the EWRP:

- (a) Land that contains either timber stands or trees established in connection with a CRP contract;
- (b) Lands owned or acquired by an agency of the Federal Government;
- (c) Land already subject to a deed restriction prohibiting the production of agricultural commodities or the alternation of existing wetland hydrologic conditions;
- (d) Land located between the pre-flood mainstem levees and the river; or
- (e) Land that was restored to wetland conditions, as required under [Part 12 of this title](/cfr/7/part12.md), to mitigate the conversion of wetland to cropland use.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 3837-3837f; Pub. L. 103-75, Chapter 1, 107 Stat. 739, 742.

### Source

Source: 58 FR 62497, Nov. 29, 1993, unless otherwise noted.