| BMP ID: |
6290 |
| Title: |
If used, earthen pits should be lined |
| Text: |
"...whenever earthen pits are used to store wastes, they should be lined with multiple layers of synthetic fabric with leak detection devices between the layers. |
| Source Publication Name: |
Oil and Gas Accountability Project, Best Practices |
| Citation Section: |
Redesigned pits |
| Citation Page: |
1 |
| Supplemental Documents: |
See the Source Document for links to supplemental information
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| Usage Type: |
Recommended |
| Timing: |
• Drilling
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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: |
Earthworks 1612 K. St., NW, Suite 808 Washington, DC 20006 United States |
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| Categories: |
Land Surface Disturbance
Water Quality and Pollution
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| Location: |
General / Federal |
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| General Comments: |
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| Date Entered: |
2009-11-23 13:56 UTC |
| Last Updated: |
2009-11-23 13:56 UTC |