Best Management Practices for Forest Road Construction and ...
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L<strong>and</strong>ingsDuring Harvest• Locate l<strong>and</strong>ings on well-drained, gently sloping ground.• Keep l<strong>and</strong>ings outside of SMZs <strong>and</strong> away from stream channels.• Slope the l<strong>and</strong>ing gently (1-2%) to allow <strong>for</strong> drainage whereneeded.• Avoid concentration of run-off downslope of the l<strong>and</strong>ing.• Prevent oil <strong>and</strong> fuel spills.After Harvest• Install a shallow ditch above the l<strong>and</strong>ing to divert run-off whereneeded.• When skidding <strong>and</strong> hauling is complete, grade out any rutsto <strong>for</strong>m a smooth surface.• Cover bare soil with slash.• Seed where necessary.26
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