| BMP ID |
Short Title |
Text of BMP |
|---|
| 3753 |
Above ground facilities will not be located near active 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 ... |
| 895 |
ANSs may be constructed near project area; existing nests may be upgraded or reinforced |
"Raptors: If it is found that project activities could potentially affect raptor nesting on or adjacent to the project area, as determined from ... |
| 4659 |
Approval of individual project components contingent on completion and acceptance of a series of site-specific searches, reports, surveys, clearances |
Preconstruction Planning and Design Measures: "Approval of individual project components (i.e., wells, roads, pipelines, and ancillary facilities) ... |
| 4812 |
Avoid distrubing known active raptor nest sites when selecting and designing well pads, pipelines and roads. |
Wildlife and Fisheries: "Well pads, pipelines, and associated roads would be selected and designed to avoid disturbance to known active raptor nest ... |
| 3639 |
Avoid disturbance next to sensitive habitats. |
"Avoid placing mines, oil and gas drill sites, sand or gravel pits, geothermal sites, and roads in or next to sensitive habitats such as raptor nest ... |
| 1762 |
Avoid disturbance to wildlife through well, road and pipeline locations |
General Wildlife: "Well location and associated road and pipeline routes will be selected and designed to avoid disturbances to areas of high ... |
| 4592 |
Avoid raptor ares and seasonal restriction for individual raptor nests |
Wildlife: "2. Avoid raptor concentration areas and seasonal restriction for individual raptor nests (2/1 7/31 nesting and 11/15 -4/30 for winter ... |
| 4479 |
BLM wildlife biologists will identify the number, location, design, and other pertinent data regarding ANS’s or nests proposed for upgrading. |
2.3 PROTECTION MEASURES: 2.3.1 Raptors: The BLM wildlife biologist will determine the number of required nests, up to two per project, based on site ... |
| 571 |
Conduct coordination with BLM, USFWS and WGFD for all mitigation activities related to specified species. |
"Operator coordination with BLM [Bureau of Land Management], USFWS [U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service], and WGFD [Wyoming Game and Fish Dept.] would be ... |
| 4813 |
Conduct raptor nest surveys near proposed surface use areas |
Wildlife and Fisheries: "Raptor nest surveys would be conducted within a 1.0-mile radius of proposed surface use or activity areas if such ... |
| 1751 |
Conduct raptor nest surveys within 0.5-1 mi of proposed surface use |
Migratory Birds: "Raptor nest surveys will be conducted for active nests within a 0.5- to 1.0-mile radius of proposed surface use or activity areas ... |
| 4477 |
Construct one or two Artificial Nesting Structures (ANS's) for every one impacted raptor nest. |
2.3 PROTECTION MEASURES: 2.3.1 Raptors: "If the Review Team determines that project activities could potentially affect raptor nesting on or adjacent ... |
| 1739 |
Consult USFWS and WGFD for mitigation relating to raptors and T&E species |
Threatened and Endangered and Special Status Species: "USFWS and WGFD consultation and coordination will be conducted for all mitigation activities ... |
| 1540 |
Consult with the appropriate federal and state agencies before undertaking raptor protection activities. |
"Consultation and coordination with the USDI-FWS and WGFD will be conducted for all protection activities relating to raptors." |
| 3102 |
Controlled surface use near raptor nest sites |
"Controlled surface use stipulation-Surface occupancy or use between Feb 1 and July 31 within a radius of up to 1 mile of occupied or active raptor ... |
| 1060 |
Coordinate with BLM, USFWS, and WGFD on mitigation for raptors |
"Operator coordination with BLM, USFWS, and WGFD would be conducted for all mitigation activities related to raptor, TEP&C, and BWS species (and ... |
| 4475 |
Do not construct facilities within 825 ft of raptor nests, and 1200 ft from ferruginous hawk nests. |
2.3 PROTECTION MEASURES: 2.3.1 Raptors: "In addition, well locations, roads, ancillary facilities, and other surface structures requiring a repeated ... |
| 4816 |
Do not construct surface structures requiring repeated human presence near active raptor nests |
Wildlife and Fisheries: "Well pads, roads, ancillary facilities, and other surface structures requiring repeated human presence would not be ... |
| 3650 |
Expand buffer areas when raptor prey is scarce. |
"To minimize the effects of continuous noise on bird populations . . . buffer zone should be expanded in areas where prey are scarce, as raptors must ... |
| 4817 |
Facility construction in areas near active raptor nests requires specific approval from BLM |
Wildlife and Fisheries: "Facility construction in these areas [near active raptor nests] would require specific approval from the BLM.' |
