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5187 All above-ground structures not subject to safety requirements shall be painted to blend with the landscape "Visual Resource Management: 15) All above-ground structures, production equipment, tanks, transformers, insulators, not subject to safety ...
6517 All aboveground facilities to be painted a color that best allows them to blend into background. "All aboveground facilities including power boxes, building doors, roofs, and any visible equipment will be painted a color selected from the latest ...
4554 All disturbance would need to meet the Class II VRM objectives. Visual Resource Management (VRM) - VRM Class II: "1. All disturbance would need to meet the Class II VRM objectives. The objective for Class II is to ...
5147 All long-term facilities should be painted the same color. Partial Conformance: "All long-term facilities in a particular location should be painted the same color. An operator is typically provided 60 to 90 ...
6526 Appendix A: Use of partial or completely below-grade wellheads encouraged in high visibility areas "The use of partial or completely below-grade wellheads will be strongly encouraged in high visibility areas as well as VRM Class I, II or III areas."
5174 Areas to be drill seeded must have a smoother texture. Site Preparation: "Areas to be drill seeded must have a somewhat smoother texture."
7095 Areas within .25 mile of East Fork Virgin River segments 36-37 open to oil and gas leasing with major constraints "Wild and Scenic Rivers: Suitable wild and scenic river 'recreational' segment East Fork Virgin River (segment 36-37) – OUTSIDE THE WSA: Manage oil ...
7094 Areas within .25 mile of East Fork Virgin River segments 37-40a open to oil and gas leasing with major constraints "Wild and Scenic Rivers: Suitable 'scenic' river corridors: Manage oil and gas leasing as open subject to major constraints (NSO) in the East Fork ...
2834 Avoid construction in highly scenic areas. "Natural Gas Operations: 1. Location: b. Where practical, avoid construction in highly scenic areas."
4937 Avoid facility placement on steep slopes, ridge tops, and hill tops "Fluid Minerals: 14) Avoid facility placement on steep slopes, ridge tops, and hill tops" [Reduce impacts from fluid mineral construction, operation, ...
7159 Avoid locating equipment near prominent features "Viewshed – form, line, color, and texture: Site selection: Avoid locating equipment near prominent features [scenic overlooks, etc.]."
994 Avoid locating facilities near “prominent” features "Natural Gas Operations: 1. Location: e. Avoid locating facilities near “prominent” features."
4985 Avoid locating facilities near prominent features. Avoid locating facilities near “prominent” features: " A prominent feature may be something with a specific name or that serves as a landmark."
4947 Avoid locating facilities on or near ridgelines "Visual Resource Management: 3) Avoid locating facilities on or near ridgelines - use subsurface or low-profile facilities to prevent protrusion ...
4946 Avoid locating pads in areas visible from primary roads "Visual Resource Management: 2) Avoid locating pads in areas visible from primary roads"
4995 Avoid locating roads and pipelines on steep slopes. Avoid locating roads and pipelines on steep slopes: "Follow the contours of the land to reduce earthwork/disturbance."
4997 Avoid locating well pads adajent to steep slopes. Avoid Locating Well Pads On or Adjacent to Steep Slopes: "Long, side-cast fill slopes like this are nearly impossible to reclaim and will be ...
4996 Avoid locating well pads on steep slopes. Avoid Locating Well Pads on Steep Slopes: "... If you must locate on a steep slope, avoid the sidecast of materials. If this well location could be ...
1553 Avoid making well access roads directly accessible from public roads "For areas within the ARPA that are visible from state, county, and BLM roads (Visual Resource Management (VRM) Class III) . . . Avoid routing well ...
1781 Avoid new cross-country pipeline corridors Visual Resource Management: "New pipelines will be combined with existing or proposed roads, and, wherever possible, new cross-country pipeline ...
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