| BMP ID |
Short Title |
Text of BMP |
|---|
| 5287 |
A botanical expert must be on site when vegetation is cleared |
Project Implementation Phase: "3. Ensure that a botanical expert is on site when clearing of vegetation occurs in the vicinity of plant species of ... |
| 5272 |
Alteration/disturbance of the hydrological setting for plants are discouraged |
Project Planning Phase: "13... Some examples of appropriate and creative project planning include: Alteration and disturbance of the hydrological ... |
| 5277 |
Avoid indirect impacts from water management |
Project Planning Phase: "13... Some examples of appropriate and creative project planning include: Indirect impacts from water management should be ... |
| 300 |
Avoid/mitigate impacts to riparian-wetland areas |
3.2 Federally Threatened: 3.2.1 Bald Eagle: "1. Avoid or mitigate the impact of surface-disturbing activities on riparian-wetland areas. Riparian ... |
| 293 |
Bare sites should be seeded with native plant species as soon as appropriate. |
Management of Revegetation and Invasive Plants: "7. When timely natural regeneration of the native plant community is not likely to occur, carefully ... |
| 5263 |
Build roads to the appropriate standard |
Project Planning Phase: "13... Some examples of appropriate and creative project planning include: Build roads to the appropriate standard, no higher ... |
| 5293 |
Close and rehabilitate roads once they are no longer needed. |
Management of Revegetation and Invasive Plants: "6. Close and rehabilitate roads quickly once they are no longer needed." |
| 5294 |
Close and rehabilitate roads once they are no longer needed. |
Management of Revegetation and Invasive Plants: "6. Close and rehabilitate roads quickly once they are no longer needed." |
| 269 |
Conduct Field Surveys for the Plants of Concern |
Project Planning Phase: "2. If plants of concern (Table 1) are known from the vicinity of potential project areas or suitable habitat is present ... |
| 280 |
Conduct surveys when plant species can be accurately identified |
Pre-Ground Disturbance Fieldwork Phase: 3. Field botanical surveys should be conducted at a time when the plant species of concern can be detected ... |
| 5261 |
Construct the smallest well pads and access needed |
Project Planning Phase: "13... Some examples of appropriate and creative project planning include: Construct the smallest well pads and access needed ... |
| 5282 |
Construction should take place down slope of plants of concern |
Project Planning Phase: "13... Some examples of appropriate and creative project planning include: Construction should take place down slope of ... |
| 295 |
Consult experts to develop an appropriate seed list |
Management of Revegetation and Invasive Plants: "8. Selection of appropriate species for revegetation is site-specific and seed recommendations are ... |
| 271 |
Consult with the Fish and Wildlife Service if threatened or endangered plant species occur in a project area |
Project Planning Phase: "4. If federally listed Threatened or Endangered plant species occur in a project area on federal lands, consultation with ... |
| 286 |
Control Erosion and polluted runoff |
Project Implementation Phase: "Control erosion and polluted runoff in areas that would impact plants of concern." |
| 274 |
Create a 200m avoidance buffer zone where plants of concern are found |
Project Planning Phase: "7. Where plants of concern (Table 1) occur in a project area, an avoidance buffer of 200 meters minimum is recommended. The ... |
| 5257 |
Develop monitoring plans for plants of concern, revegetation efforts and noxious weed management |
Project Planning Phase: "12. Begin the development of monitoring plans for the plants of concern, revegetation efforts and noxious weed management ... |
| 303 |
Developing Monitoring Plans |
Post-Project Monitoring Phase: "4. Develop and implement monitoring plans for noxious weeds, especially in revegetation areas. Plans should be ... |
| 5267 |
Do not apply fire retardant chemicals to plants of concern |
Project Planning Phase: "13... Some examples of appropriate and creative project planning include: Fire retardant chemicals should not be applied to ... |
| 284 |
Document and map Colorado A and B list noxious weeds |
Pre-Ground Disturbance Fieldwork Phase: "7. Document and map Colorado A and B list noxious weeds for later treatment (Colorado Noxious Weed Act ... |
