BMP ID: |
1238 |
Title: |
Cross wetlands during dry conditions |
Text: |
"Where disturbance of wetlands, riparian areas, streams, and ephemeral/intermittent stream channels cannot be avoided, COE Section 404 permits will be obtained by the operator as necessary, and, in addition to applicable above listed measures, the employment of the following measures will be applied where appropriate: wetland areas will be crossed during dry conditions (i.e., late summer, fall, or dry winters); winter construction activities will occur only prior to soil freezing or after soils have thawed." |
Source Publication Name: |
Pinedale Anticline Oil & Gas Exploration & Development Project Record of Decision |
Citation Section: |
Appendix A: Mitigation Guidelines and Standard Practices for Surface-Disturbing and Disruptive Activities |
Citation Page: |
A-18 |
Supplemental Documents: |
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Usage Type: |
Recommended |
Timing: |
• Construction / Siting / Design
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Oil / Gas Field: |
Pinedale Anticline Project (GREATER GREEN RIVER) |
Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
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Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
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Primary Contact: |
BLM - Pinedale Field Office 1625 West Pine St., PO Box 768 Pinedale, Wyoming 82941 United States |
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Alternate Contact: |
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Categories: |
Land Surface Disturbance
Soils (Conservation, Pollution, Reclamation)
Aquatic and Riparian Values
Water Quality and Pollution
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Location: |
Wyoming |
Species: |
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Vegetation Types: |
• Riparian
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General Comments: |
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Cost-Benefit Analysis: |
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BMP Efficacy: |
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Date Entered: |
2009-02-04 13:40 UTC |
Last Updated: |
2011-02-07 07:45 UTC |