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The 7 SMZ Prohibitions

  1. Broadcast burning.
  2. Equipment operations.
  3. Clearcuttung.
  4. Road construction, except to cross stream or wetland.
  5. Hazardous or toxic materials.
  6. Sidecasting of road material into stream, wetland or other body of water during road maintenance.
  7. Slash in streams or other water bodies.

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Last Modified: 07/05/2007