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BMP ID: 8659
Title: Consider public health as a high level priority when judging uses of local government revenues derived from the natural gas development.
Text: Continue to consider public health as a high level priority when judging uses of local government revenues derived from the natural gas development and production to maximize protection of public health.
Source Publication Name: Health Impact Assessment for Battlement Mesa, Garfield County Colorado, draft2
Citation Section: 3.6 Findings and Specific Recommendations from Economic and Employment Assessment
Citation Page: Part One Page 23
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Construction / Siting / Design
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
• Reclamation
• Monitoring
Oil / Gas Field: Piceance Basin (UINTA-PICEANCE)
Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Primary Contact: Dr. Roxana Witter
Colorado School of Public Health
Aurora, Colorado
Phone:     Alt. Phone:
Fax:     E-mail:roxana.witter@ucdenver.edu
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Human Health and Safety
Location: Colorado
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General Comments:
Cost-Benefit Analysis:
BMP Efficacy: Low
Date Entered: 2014-05-15 11:11 UTC
Last Updated: 2014-05-15 11:11 UTC