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watershed_management_recommendations [2012/04/05 19:22]
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watershed_management_recommendations [2012/08/30 16:16] (current)
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 ====== Watershed Management ====== ====== Watershed Management ======
 ===== Recommendations for Roads and Skid Trails ===== ===== Recommendations for Roads and Skid Trails =====
 +1. Keep grades below 10% (20% for short distances). \\
 +2. Grades of 3 to 5% are desirable.\\
 +3. Avoid locating on 60% or greater slopes.\\
 +4. Avoid rock out-cropping and swampy places.\\
 +5. Stay out of stream beds (see filter strip table).\\
 +6. Cross streams at right angles.\\
 +7. Slope stream approach toward stream.\\
 +8. Drain as necessary according to slope-see tables.\\
 +9. Use rocks, logs, brush at lower end of water bar to break force.\\
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