BMP ID: |
3535 |
Title: |
Avoid oil and gas operations within 1.25 miles of plains sharp-tailed grouse leks |
Text: |
"PLAINS SHARP-TAILED GROUSE: Avoid oil and gas operations within 1.25 miles of any known plains sharp-tailed grouse lek, and within mapped plains sharp-tailed grouse breeding or summer habitat outside the 1.25 mile buffer. Select sites for development that will not disturb suitable nest cover or brood-rearing habitats within 1.25 miles of an active lek, or within identified nesting and brood-rearing habitats outside the 1.25 mile perimeter." |
Source Publication Name: |
Colorado Division of Wildlife's Actions to Minimize Adverse Impacts to Wildlife Resources (October 2008) |
Citation Section: |
APPENDIX A: SPECIES SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATIONS |
Citation Page: |
27 |
Supplemental Documents: |
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Usage Type: |
Recommended |
Timing: |
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
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Oil / Gas Field: |
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Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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Primary Contact: |
Colorado Division of Wildlife 6060 Broadway Denver, Colorado 80216 United States |
Phone: | (303) 297-1192 |
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Categories: |
Land Surface Disturbance
Wildlife
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Location: |
Colorado |
Species: |
• Grouse, Plains Sharp-tailed
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Vegetation Types: |
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General Comments: |
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Cost-Benefit Analysis: |
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Date Entered: |
2009-03-09 16:47 UTC |
Last Updated: |
2009-06-22 09:48 UTC |