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BMP ID: 1212
Title: Plan required for surface-disturbing activities on steep slopes
Text: Alternative D: Controlled Surface Use: Soils/Steep Slopes: Condition of Approval: "Prior to surface-disturbing activities on slopes 30% and greater or on slopes 20% and greater with severely erosive and/or slumping soils, a certified engineering and reclamation plan must be approved by the authorized officer." See the supplemental document for components of the plan.
Source Publication Name: Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement
Citation Section: Appendix O.1: Oil and Gas Lease Stipulations and Conditions of Approval
Citation Page: 1343
Supplemental Documents: Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement
Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Planning / Environmental Review
Oil / Gas Field: Leroy, Sherard and Sawtooth Mountain Gas Fields
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: BLM - Lewistown Field Office
920 Northeast Main, P.O. Box 1160
Lewiston, Montana  59457  United States
Phone:(406) 538-1900     Alt. Phone:
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Categories: Land Surface Disturbance
Soils (Conservation, Pollution, Reclamation)
Location: Montana
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Date Entered: 2009-02-04 13:40 UTC
Last Updated: 2011-02-14 15:18 UTC