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BMP ID: 4826
Title: Avoid all drilling and construction activities near active leks during the greater-sage-grouse strutting period
Text: Wildlife and Fisheries: "Encana Oil and Gas (USA) Inc., BP America Production Company, and potentially other Operators would avoid all drilling and construction activities during the greater sage-grouse strutting period (March 1-May 15) on areas within 1.0 mile of active leks.'
Source Publication Name: Final Environmental Impact Statement, Jonah Infill Drilling Project, Sublette County, Wyoming
Citation Section: Appendix C: Operator Committed Practices
Citation Page: C-12
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Construction / Siting / Design
• Drilling
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:
• Grouse
• Sage grouse
Vegetation Types:
General Comments:
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Date Entered: 2009-04-17 00:45 UTC
Last Updated: 2010-12-16 10:30 UTC