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BMP ID: 1465
Title: Avoid steep slopes
Text: "Some examples of standards applied throughout the Field Office area based on soil management criteria are as follows: Avoiding disturbance on unstable slopes or slopes greater than 25 percent."
Source Publication Name: Atlantic Rim Natural Gas Field Final Environmental Impact Statement
Citation Section: Appendix J: Best Management Practices for Reducing Non-Point Source Pollution
Citation Page: J-5
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Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field: Atlantic Rim Natural Gas Field (GREATER GREEN RIVER)
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: David Simons
BLM - Wyoming State Office
5353 Yellowstone Road
Cheyenne, Wyoming  82003  United States
Phone:(307) 328-4328     Alt. Phone:
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Categories: Land Surface Disturbance
Soils (Conservation, Pollution, Reclamation)
Location: Wyoming
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Date Entered: 2009-02-04 13:40 UTC
Last Updated: 2011-02-06 14:30 UTC