BMP ID |
Short Title |
Text of BMP |
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1042 |
Aboveground facilities will not be located near 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 ... |
1052 |
Advise personnel regarding speed limits and reclaim roads |
"To minimize wildlife mortality due to vehicle collisions, Operators would continue to advise project personnel regarding appropriate speed limits ... |
1006 |
All employees should receive environmental awareness training |
"Human Activity & Secondary Effects: All employees should receive environmental awareness training during orientation. BLM should fund development of ... |
1037 |
Apply buffers and timing restrictions to reduce impacts on raptor nest sites |
"Raptor nesting habitat: Apply buffers and timing restrictions to reduce the impacts of construction, operations, noise, and human presence on raptor ... |
2046 |
Apply seasonal use restrictions for big game |
"Pronghorn: high impact: Apply seasonal use restrictions for big game (standard drilling stipulations). No drilling on crucial winter ranges from 15 ... |
955 |
Apply seasonal use restrictions for big game |
"Moderate impact: Apply seasonal use restrictions for big game (standard drilling stipulations). No drilling on crucial winter ranges from 15 ... |
1049 |
Avoid areas with high erosion potential |
"Areas with high erosion potential and/or rugged topography (i.e., steep slopes, dunes, floodplains, unstable soils) would be avoided, where ... |
56 |
Avoid discharging hydrostatic test waters directly into streams |
"Stream Habitats and Riparian Corridors: Hydrostatic test waters released during pipeline construction could cause alterations of stream channels, ... |
39 |
Avoid disrupting channel stability/water velocity with structures crossing streams |
"Roads: Locate and construct all structures crossing intermittent and perennial streams such that they do not decrease channel stability or increase ... |
1009 |
Avoid exposing or spilling hydrocarbon products. |
"Pollutants, Toxic Substances, Fugitive Dust, Erosion and Sedimentation: Avoid exposing or spilling hydrocarbon products on the surface." |
1030 |
Avoid restricting corridors such that a bottleneck is created |
"Big Game Migration Corridors: Within broader migration corridors exceeding 0.5 mi width, the recommended management prescription is to maintain ... |
52 |
Avoid stripping riparian canopy or stream bank vegetation |
"Stream habitats and Riparian Corridors: Avoid stripping riparian canopy or stream bank vegetation if possible. It is preferable to crush or shear ... |
1066 |
Avoid surface disturbance in prairie dog towns |
"Where practical, surface disturbance in all prairie dog towns would be avoided." |
1007 |
Avoid walking into view of wildlife |
Standard mitigation practice: "Employees should be instructed to avoid walking away from vehicles or facilities into view of wildlife, especially ... |
49 |
Bore underneath stream for pipelines crossing perennial streams |
"Stream habitats and Riparian Corridors: Any pipeline crossing of a perennial stream should be done by boring underneath the stream rather than ... |
997 |
Bury power lines in or adjacent to roads |
"Ancillary Facilities: Bury power lines in or adjacent to roads where possible." |
1019 |
Clean and sanitize all equipment brought in from other regions |
"Noxious Weeds: Clean and sanitize all equipment brought in from other regions. Seeds and propagules of noxious plants are commonly imported by ... |
1020 |
Clean mud from boots/work shoes before traveling to work site |
"Noxious Weeds: Request employees to clean mud from boots/work shoes before traveling to the work site, to prevent importation of noxious weeds." |
979 |
Cluster drill pads, roads, and facilities in "low-impact" areas |
"Pre-planning: Cluster drill pads, roads and facilities in specific, "low-impact" areas, if geologically feasible." |
2061 |
Condensate removal |
"Sage Grouse: Impact Thresholds: high impact: condensate removal... Truck traffic should be scheduled such that it does not coincide with the display ... |