36.11.229    WET AREAS AND AREAS WITH HIGHLY ERODIBLE SOILS SMA

(1) For this SMA:

(a) The landowner may treat any portion of a harvest unit as an SMA where best management practices recommend against equipment operation.

(b) The entire SMA must be lopped such that 90% of all slash three inches or less in diameter is reduced to a height of 24 inches or less above the ground .

History: 76-13-403, MCA; IMP, 76-13-403, 76-13-406, 76-13-407, 76-13-408 and 76-13-410, MCA; NEW, 2000 MAR p. 2526, Eff. 9/22/00.