| BMP ID |
Short Title |
Text of BMP |
|---|
| 3894 |
A Wildlife Monitoring Plan (WMP) gives BLM wildlife information, identifies problems, and makes recommendations through form of application |
E. Wildlife Monitoring Plan: "For Project PODs, a Wildlife Monitoring Plan (WMP) will be provided to BLM to acquire existing wildlife information, ... |
| 1042 |
Aboveground facilities will not be located near raptor nests |
"Well pads, access roads, and other aboveground facilities will not be located within 825 feet of an active raptor nest, within 1,000 feet of an ... |
| 6328 |
Access roads should be kept out of lowland bottoms... |
Access Roads: "Access roads should be kept out of lowland bottoms, drainages, wet areas and special status and threatened and endangered species ... |
| 2119 |
Acknowledge potential conflicts |
"Administrative/Regulatory (BLM): Acknowledge potential conflicts." |
| 1538 |
Acquire permits from the appropriate federal and state agencies before manipulating or destroying a raptor nest |
"If nest manipulation or a situation requiring a 'taking' of a raptor nest becomes necessary, a special permit will be obtained from the Denver ... |
| 578 |
Acquire specific approval from the BLM for facility construction in areas requiring repeated human presence. |
"Facility construction in these areas [requiring repeated human presence] would require specific approval from the BLM." |
| 707 |
Active bald eagle nests within one mile of project related disturbance areas will be monitored between March 1 and mid-July. |
Annual Inventory and Monitoring: Raptors: "Active nests located within one mile of project-related disturbance areas will be monitored between March ... |
| 4798 |
Adequately protect areas containing hydrocarbons |
Wildlife and Fisheries: "Reserve, workover, and evaporation pits and other areas that contain hydrocarbons would be adequately protected to prevent ... |
| 558 |
Adequately protect areas that contain hydrocarbons. |
"Reserve, workover, and evaporation pits and other areas that contain hydrocarbons would be adequately protected to prevent access by migratory birds ... |
| 1764 |
Adequately protect/prohibit wildlife access to pits |
General Wildlife: "Reserve, workover, and production pits potentially hazardous to wildlife will be adequately protected (e.g., fencing, netting) to ... |
| 904 |
Adhere to appropriate speed limits on project roads |
"General Wildlife: Appropriate speed limits will be adhered to on all project roads, and operators will advise employees and contractors regarding ... |
| 223 |
Adhere to restrictions during critical wildlife periods. |
Wildlife Protection Controls: "Adhere to restrictions or prohibitions on activities during critical periods such as nesting or fawning." |
| 1051 |
Adhere to Wildlife Monitoring/Protection Plan |
"Operators, in consultation with representatives from BLM, Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and other ... |
| 1052 |
Advise personnel regarding speed limits and reclaim roads |
"To minimize wildlife mortality due to vehicle collisions, Operators would continue to advise project personnel regarding appropriate speed limits ... |
| 771 |
Advise personnel to minimize stopping and exiting vehicles in big game winter range in winter. |
Programmatic Guidance for the Development of Project Plans: "Personnel will be advised to minimize stopping and exiting their vehicles in big game ... |
| 3997 |
Advise personnel to minimize stopping vehicles in big game winter ranger. |
"Personnel will be advised to minimize stopping and exiting their vehicles in big game winter range." |
| 5749 |
Aerial power lines should be spaced to prevent raptor mortalities. |
Wildlife and Habitat Protection: "Any aerial power lines should be spaced to prevent or minimize raptor mortalities." |
| 4505 |
Agencies must work together and be fully informed |
III. Recommended Guidelines for New Oil and Gas Leasing in the Sparse and Scattered Population Areas (SSPA): "6. It is important that agencies work ... |
| 1543 |
Alert the appropriate agencies to the presence of dead or injured wildlife in the project area |
"If dead or injured raptors, big game, migratory birds, or unusual wildlife are observed on the project area, operator personnel will contact the ... |
| 5209 |
Align roads out of sight and sound of leks; schedule traffic to avoid activity periods |
"Wildlife: Greater Sage-Grouse and Columbian Sharp-Tailed Grouse Habitat: 7) Transportation planning to align roads out of sight and sound of leks, ... |
