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You are viewing BMP records related to the Colorado Greater Sage-Grouse Conservation Plan, Section VI: Conservation Strategy publication.

BMP ID Short Title Text of BMP
1909 Compressor station noise reduction "Reduce noise impacts from compressor stations by locating stations at least 2,500 feet away from Greater Sage Grouse leks."
1914 Drilling techniques to minimize disturbance "Use directional drilling to minimize the impact to GrSG habitat where biologically significant GrSG habitats are involved, if such techniques are ...
1910 Mapping habitat "If an energy or mineral development is planned in sagebrush habitats that are located within a 4-mile radius of a GrSG lek: within a 1-mile radius ...
1911 Reclamation seeding "Use reclamation seed mixes consisting of native bunchgrasses, forbs, and appropriate subspecies of big sagebrush in GrSG habitat. Avoid aggressive, ...
1912 Riparian areas: Locate infrastructure outside "Locate surface-disturbing activities a minimum of 1,000 feetoutside of riparian areas, or as far as practical and necessary to avoid influencing ...
1913 Wellpad location: Encourage third party participation "Encourage and/or offer to have biologists attend notice of staking onsite visits on private lands, as well as state and federal mineral estates, to ...
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