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BMP ID: 4044
Title: Directionally drill boreholes to petroleum-bearing formations
Text: "Habitat Loss and Fragmentation - Recommended Mitigations: Directionally drill boreholes to petroleum-bearing formations from less sensitive surface locations where technically and economically feasible. Co-locate drill holes from a single pad to multiple formations where feasible."
Source Publication Name: Oil and Gas Development Guidelines: Conserving New Mexico's Wildlife Habitats and Wildlife
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Citation Page: 9
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Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Construction / Siting / Design
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
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Categories: Land Surface Disturbance
Vegetation
Wildlife
Location: New Mexico
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Date Entered: 2009-03-10 09:39 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-03-10 09:39 UTC