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BMP ID: 4998
Title: Construct the minimum road necessary
Text: Construct the Minimum Road Necessary: "The BLM 9113 Roads Manual states—'Bureau roads must be designed to an appropriate standard no higher than necessary to accommodate their intended functions...' "
Source Publication Name: Visual Resource Management BMPs
Citation Section: Reduce Unnecessary Disturbance Part 3
Citation Page: 7
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Construction / Siting / Design
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: Jim Perry
Minerals, Realty, and Resource Protection Directorate,Division of Fluid Minerals
1620 L Street, N.W, Room 501
Washington, DC  20036  United States
Phone:(202) 452-5063     Alt. Phone:
Fax:(202) 452-0386     E-mail: 
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Categories: Land Surface Disturbance
Visual Aesthetics
Location: General / Federal
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Date Entered: 2009-04-23 12:28 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-04-23 12:28 UTC