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Rural Industrial Activity Node <br /> — _ <br /> Criteria Evaluation . <br /> -------- <br /> Land Slope Located on land with slopes of less than 15% grade <br /> Hydrology Located outside of 100-year flood prone areas as <br /> identified by COrps of Engineers <br /> —— <br /> Flora and Fauna Located away froM sites that would, if developed, <br /> create a threat to unique or endangered species <br /> as identified by state or federal government <br /> Oil Conditions Located in areas where general soil conditions are <br /> suitable for on-site sewage disposal systems <br /> Public Services and Located in areas that will not need or require urban- <br /> Utilities type services <br /> Transportation System Located on an arterial highway within 0.5 mile of <br /> the intersection with another arterial or collector <br /> Energy Use Located at least 5.0 miles from another Rural <br /> Industrial Activity Node <br /> Existing Land Use Located in an area with rural, very low-density <br /> population <br /> Agriculture and Located at sites within rural areas that would not <br /> Forestry unreasonably intrude into this existing landscape <br /> character <br /> Population Density Located in areas with very low-density population <br />