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BMP ID: 2788
Title: No discharge of produced water into waters of the State or U.S
Text: "State-An additional restriction limits the number of wells per pod to nine and pods per township to one, and prohibits the discharge of any water into the waters of Montana or the U.S."
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: Chapter 2-Alternatives
Citation Page: 2-10
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Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
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
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Aquatic and Riparian Values
Water Quality and Pollution
Water Quantity and Rights
Location: Montana
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Date Entered: 2009-03-09 16:27 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-03-09 16:27 UTC