BMP ID: |
1103 |
Title: |
No surface occupancy on steep slopes |
Text: |
"Surface occupancy is also prohibited on slopes exceeding 30 degrees to prevent excessive soil erosion, slope failure, and mass wasting, all of which would contribute increased sediment to drainages that may affect aquatic resources." |
Source Publication Name: |
Coal Bed Methane Primer: New Source of Natural Gas |
Citation Section: |
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Citation Page: |
57 |
Supplemental Documents: |
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Usage Type: |
Recommended |
Timing: |
• Construction / Siting / Design
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
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Oil / Gas Field: |
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Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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Primary Contact: |
Montana Board of Oil and Gas Conservation 2535 St. Johns Ave. Billings, Montana 59102 United States |
Phone: | (406) 656-0040 |
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Categories: |
Land Surface Disturbance
Soils (Conservation, Pollution, Reclamation)
Aquatic and Riparian Values
Water Quality and Pollution
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Location: |
Western Region |
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General Comments: |
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Date Entered: |
2009-02-04 13:40 UTC |
Last Updated: |
2011-02-14 13:24 UTC |