| BMP ID: |
4433 |
| Title: |
Coal Fires |
| Text: |
J. Public Safety Around CBM Infrastructure: "BMP 4: Coal Fires. In the San Juan Basin, dewatering of Fruitland Coals may contribute to coal fires burning at the outcrop. While control of such coal fires has proven to be extremely difficult, during dry periods, areas near underground coal
fires should be monitored for grass and forest fires." |
| Source Publication Name: |
Coal Bed Methane Best Management Practices: A Handbook |
| Citation Section: |
V. INFRASTRUCTURE |
| Citation Page: |
21 |
| Supplemental Documents: |
|
| Usage Type: |
Recommended |
| Timing: |
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
|
| Oil / Gas Field: |
|
| Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
|
| Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
|
| Primary Contact: |
Pam Inmann
Western Governors Association
1515 Cleveland Place, Suite 200
Denver, Colorado 80202 United States |
| Phone: | (303) 534-7309 |
|
Alt. Phone: | |
| Fax: | |
|
E-mail: | |
|
| Alternate Contact: |
|
| |
| Categories: |
Human Health and Safety
|
| Location: |
Western Region |
| Species: |
|
| Vegetation Types: |
|
| General Comments: |
|
| Cost-Benefit Analysis: |
|
| BMP Efficacy: |
|
| Date Entered: |
2009-04-05 12:06 UTC |
| Last Updated: |
2009-04-05 12:06 UTC |
