| BMP ID |
Short Title |
Text of BMP |
|---|
| 412 |
Avoid or recover significant paleontological resources. |
"Significant [paleontological] resources would be avoided or recovered through the authorization process." |
| 434 |
Close routes to protect vegetation. |
"Close selected routes to protect special status species and significant plant communities." |
| 424 |
Cluster activities together. |
"Clustering disturbances so they do not create fragmentation or loss of more than a 10% contiguous block of unroaded wildlife habitat below the rim." |
| 413 |
Controlled Surface Use in Sharrard Park. |
"Protect Sharrard Park paleontological resources through SSR/CSU stipulation." |
| 415 |
Controlled Surface Use on slopes greater than 30%. |
"SR/CSU [controlled surface use] on erosive soils and slopes greater than 30%." |
| 425 |
Enhance big game habitat where practical. |
"Initiate mitigation and vegetation management to maintain or enhance big game habitat where practical." |
| 420 |
Establish integrated weed management program. |
"Emphasize prevention, inventory, detection, and monitoring and project actions as part of an integrated weed management program." |
| 445 |
Limit off-road vehicle use. |
"Limit off-road vehicle use to preserve and protect roadlessness and naturalness." |
| 446 |
Limit travel to designated routes. |
"Provide for responsible use by limiting travel to designated routes or areas throughout the Planning Area." |
| 417 |
Maintain ecological condition of plant life. |
"Maintain or improve the ecological condition and integrity of native stands of aspen, mountain shrubs, grasslands, conifers, where consistent with ... |
| 422 |
Maintain or enhance wildlife habitat. |
"Maintain or enhance habitats capable of sustaining existing or increasing populations of wildlife." |
| 438 |
Maintain riparian vegetation. |
"Maintain the significant riparian plant communities in mid- to late-seral stage to maintain current ecological values." |
| 442 |
Minimize visual impacts in I-70 viewshed. |
"Design all developments, land alterations, and vegetative manipulations within the I-70 viewshed to limit visual impacts." |
| 443 |
No ground disturbance in East Fork Parachute Creek Canyon. |
"Apply NGD/NSO stipulations within the East Fork Parachute Creek Canyon." |
| 432 |
No ground disturbance in special status plant habitat. |
"Avoid ground-disturbing activities in occupied and high-risk habitat for special status plants, significant plant communities, and high-risk plant ... |
| 414 |
No ground disturbance on slopes greater than 50%. |
"NGD/NSO on slopes greater than 50% to maintain site stability and site productivity." |
| 444 |
No ground disturbance on slopes over 30% in I-70 viewshed. |
"Apply NGD/NSO stipulations... on slopes over 30% with high visual sensitivity in the I-70 viewshed." |
| 428 |
No surface disturbance near raptor nest sites. |
"No surface disturbances would be allowed within a 0.125-mile radius of a nest site for owls, ospreys, golden eagles, buteos, accipiters, and falcons ... |
| 429 |
No surface disturbances near bald eagle nest sites. |
"The [NGD] buffer for... bald eagle roost or nest sites would be a .25-mile radius." |
| 430 |
No surface disturbances near peregrine falcon nest sites. |
"The [NGD] buffer for the peregrine falcon nesting complex... would be a 0.25-mile radius." |
