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You are viewing BMP records related to the Moab Field Office: Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan, Moab Appendices publication.

BMP ID Short Title Text of BMP
6517 All aboveground facilities to be painted a color that best allows them to blend into background. "All aboveground facilities including power boxes, building doors, roofs, and any visible equipment will be painted a color selected from the latest ...
6523 All power and flow lines to be buried in or immediately adjacent to access roads. "All power lines to individual well locations (excluding major power source lines to the operating oil or gas field) and all flow lines will be ...
6524 All production facilities to be centralized in developing oil and gas fields. "In developing oil and gas fields, all production facilities will be centralized to avoid tanks and associated facilities on each well pad."
6518 All roads designed and contsructed to safe standard "All new roads will be designed and constructed to a safe and appropriate standard, "no higher than necessary" to accommodate intended vehicular use."
6980 Analyze risk of flash floods in areas adjacent to Colorado and Green Rivers floodplains "Special Status Species - Critical Habitat of the Endangered Colorado River Fishes: Colorado River, Green River, Dolores River/Colorado River ...
7019 Anchor surface pipelines within suitable Jones cycladenia habitat "Jones cycladenia (C. humilis var. jonesii): Potential, suitable, and occupied habitat: ... use stabilizing and anchoring techniques when the ...
6526 Appendix A: Use of partial or completely below-grade wellheads encouraged in high visibility areas "The use of partial or completely below-grade wellheads will be strongly encouraged in high visibility areas as well as VRM Class I, II or III areas."
6872 Asses habitat suitibility for nesting or foraging Mexican Spotted Owl "Special Status Species - Mexican Spotted Owl (MSO): MSO Habitat and Nest Sites (121,686 acres): Assess habitat suitability for both nesting and ...
6996 Assessments of potential habitat of Jones cycladenia required prior to ground disturbing activity "Jones cycladenia (C. humilis var. jonesii): Potential, suitable, and occupied habitat: Pre-project habitat assessments will be completed across 100% ...
6965 Avoid direct impacts to Southwest Willow Flycatcher riparian habitats with directional drilling "Special Status Species - Southwestern Willow Flycatcher: Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Habitat (riparian areas): Where technically and economically ...
6870 Avoid disturbing actions during Mexican Spotted Owl nesting or rearing young "Special Status Species - Mexican Spotted Owl (MSO): MSO Habitat and Nest Sites (121,686 acres): In areas that contain suitable habitat for MSO or ...
6977 Avoid disturbing Colorado and Green Rivers riparian habitats "Special Status Species - Critical Habitat of the Endangered Colorado River Fishes: Colorado River, Green River, Dolores River/Colorado River ...
6955 Avoid disturbing large cottonwood gallery riparian habitats "Federally Protected Species - Bald Eagles: Nest sites and winter roost areas within habitat for Bald Eagles (143,421 acres): Avoid loss or ...
7004 Avoid infrastructure and activities in suitable Jones cycladenia habitat where standard surveys infeasible "Jones cycladenia (C. humilis var. jonesii): Potential, suitable, and occupied habitat: Where standard surveys are technically infeasible, ...
6982 Avoid or restrict areas used by California Condors "Special Status Species - California Condor: California Condor Potential Habitat Throughout planning area: Avoidance or use restrictions may be ...
6941 Avoid permanent structures within .5 miles of suitable Mexican Spotted Owl habitat "Special Status Species - Mexican Spotted Owl (MSO): MSO Habitat and Nest Sites (121,686 acres): Avoid permanent structures within 0.5 mile of ...
6532 Avoid placment of production facilities on hilltops and ridgelines "The placement of production facilities on hilltops and ridgelines will be avoided."
6961 Avoid stressful actions in Southwestern Willow Flycatcher habitat during nesting or rearing young "Special Status Species - Southwestern Willow Flycatcher: Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Habitat (riparian areas): In areas that contain riparian ...
6946 Avoid stressful actions near Bald Eagle habitat during nesting or rearing young "Federally Protected Species - Bald Eagles: Nest sites and winter roost areas within habitat for Bald Eagles (143,421 acres): In areas that contain ...
7014 Avoid water flow in occupied Jones cycladenia habitat with silt fences and hay bales "Jones cycladenia (C. humilis var. jonesii): Potential, suitable, and occupied habitat: To avoid water flow and/or sedimentation into occupied ...
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