Privacy Impact Assessment
FPAC – Document Management System
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Section 7.0 Access, Redress and Correction
The following questions are directed at an individual’s ability to ensure the accuracy of the
information collected about them.
7.1 What are the procedures that allow individuals to gain access
to their information?
Individuals do not have access to DMS. Authorized NRCS staff has access to the
documents maintained in DMS and they are able to update incorrect information.
As published in SORN USDA/NRCS-1: “Any individual may request information
regarding this system of records, or information as to whether the system contains
records pertaining to him/her by contacting the respective district conservationist or
other designee. If the specific location of the record is not known, the individual should
address his/her request to the Director, Management Services Division, USDA-Natural
Resources Conservation Service, P. O. Box 2890, Washington, DC 20013, who will
refer it to the appropriate field office. A request for information pertaining to an
individual should contain: Name, address, and other relevant information (e.g., name
or nature of program, name of cooperating body, etc.).”
7.2 What are the procedures for correcting inaccurate or
erroneous information?
Authorized NRCS staff has access to the documents maintained in DMS and they are
able to update incorrect information. Individuals who are aware of potential incorrect
information can contact NRCS staff via the Help Desk or CCG to request resolution.
As published in SORN USDA/NRCS-1: “Any individual may request information
regarding this system of records, or information as to whether the system contains
records pertaining to him/her by contacting the respective district conservationist or
other designee. If the specific location of the record is not known, the individual should
address his/her request to the Director, Management Services Division, USDA-Natural
Resources Conservation Service, P. O. Box 2890, Washington, DC 20013, who will
refer it to the appropriate field office. A request for information pertaining to an
individual should contain: Name, address, and other relevant information (e.g., name
or nature of program, name of cooperating body, etc.).”
7.3 How are individuals notified of the procedures for correcting
their information?
Individuals are notified by NRCS staff regarding procedures to update incorrect
information.
The SORN USDA/NRCS-1 is published on the USDA.gov website.