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BMP ID: 1668
Title: Surround tanks with a secondary containment
Text: Production Facilities: "All storage tank batteries, including drain sumps and sludge holdings at compressor facilities, installed on location and designed to contain any oil, glycol, produced water, or other fluid which may constitute a hazard to public health or safety, will be surrounded by a secondary means of containment for the entire contents of the largest single tank in use plus one foot of freeboard for precipitation or 110 percent of the capacity of the largest vessel."
Source Publication Name: Record of Decision: Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Pinedale Anticline Oil and Gas Exploration and Development Project
Citation Section: Appendix A: BLM's Practices and Restrictions for the Pinedale Anticline Project Area
Citation Page: A-8
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Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field: Pinedale Anticline Project (GREATER GREEN RIVER)
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: BLM - Pinedale Field Office
1625 West Pine St., PO Box 768
Pinedale, Wyoming  82941  United States
Phone:(307) 367-5300     Alt. Phone:
Fax:     E-mail:WyMail_Jonah_Infill@blm.gov
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Water Quality and Pollution
Human Health and Safety
Location: Wyoming
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Date Entered: 2009-02-04 13:44 MDT
Last Updated: 2011-06-16 10:01 MDT

  

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