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BMP ID: 2784
Title: Construct water bars on steep slopes
Text: Soils: "Water bars will be constructed on slopes of 3:1 or steeper."
Source Publication Name: Montana Final Statewide Oil and Gas Environmental Impact Statement and Proposed Amendment of the Powder River and Billings Resource Management Plans
Citation Section: TABLE 2-1: MITIGATION MEASURES COMMON TO ALL ALTERNATIVES
Citation Page: 2-8
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Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Construction / Siting / Design
Oil / Gas Field: POWDER RIVER BASIN
Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Primary Contact: BLM - Miles City Field Office
111 Garryowen Road
Miles City, Montana  59301  United States
Phone:(406) 233-2800     Alt. Phone:
Fax:(406) 233-2921     E-mail:MT_MilesCity_FO@blm.gov
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Categories: Soils (Conservation, Pollution, Reclamation)
Location: Montana
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Date Entered: 2009-03-09 16:27 UTC
Last Updated: 2011-02-06 16:30 UTC