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BMP ID: 3102
Title: Controlled surface use near raptor nest sites
Text: "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 nest sites will be restricted or prohibited unless the operator and surface managing agency arrive at an acceptable plan for mitigation of anticipated impacts. Protecting raptor nesting habitat."
Source Publication Name: Federal Lands Analysis Natural Gas Assessment: Southern Wyoming and Northwestern Colorado, Study Methodology and Results
Citation Section: Appendix 2: Lease Stipulations Pinedale BLM
Citation Page: A2-2
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Construction / Siting / Design
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field: Pinedale Anticline Project (GREATER GREEN RIVER)
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: BLM - Pinedale Field Office
1625 West Pine St., PO Box 768
Pinedale, Wyoming  82941  United States
Phone:(307) 367-5300     Alt. Phone:
Fax:     E-mail:WyMail_Jonah_Infill@blm.gov
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Wildlife
Location: Wyoming
Species:
• Raptor
Vegetation Types:
General Comments:
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Date Entered: 2009-03-09 16:27 UTC
Last Updated: 2011-01-23 12:52 UTC