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BMP ID: 4816
Title: Do not construct surface structures requiring repeated human presence near active raptor nests
Text: Wildlife and Fisheries: "Well pads, roads, ancillary facilities, and other surface structures requiring repeated human presence would not be constructed within 825 feet of active raptor nests (2,000 feet for bald eagles), where practical.'
Source Publication Name: Final Environmental Impact Statement, Jonah Infill Drilling Project, Sublette County, Wyoming
Citation Section: Appendix C: Operator Committed Practices
Citation Page: C-11
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field: Jonah Infill Drilling Project Area (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
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Date Entered: 2009-04-17 00:45 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-07-17 07:48 UTC