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BMP ID: 9767
Title: Containment berms
Text: "2. Containment berms. The operator shall utilize steel-rim berms around tanks and separators at well sites with sufficient capacity to contain 1.5 times the volume of the largest tank enclosed by the berm plus sufficient freeboard to prevent overflow."
Source Publication Name: Brighton Memorandum of Understanding, (Draft Model)
Citation Section: Attachment A
Citation Page: 9
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Primary Contact: City of Brighton, City Manager's Office
500 S. 4th Ave.
Brighton, CO  80601  United States
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Alternate Contact: Margaret Brubaker
City of Brighton
21 North 1st Avenue, Suite 290
Brighton, CO  80601  United States
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Categories: Water Quality and Pollution
Soils (Conservation, Pollution, Reclamation)
Location: Colorado
Species:
Vegetation Types:
• Suburban / urban
General Comments: Local Government - Operator MOU
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Date Entered: 2016-01-18 18:32 UTC
Last Updated: 2016-03-14 20:51 UTC