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SMZ Widths to Slope Breaks (Rule Two: 26.6.602) Illustration

Class 1 and 2 Streams

Slope greater than 35%. Slope breaks to less than 15% for at least 30 feet. Mark SMZ boundary at slope break if beyond 50 feet.

Illustration described in preceding paragraph.

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Last Modified: 07/05/2007