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3893 A block survery is highly recommended in order to ensure all the Project is covered by a cultural resource inventory D. Cultural Resources Plan: "A block survey is highly recommended in order to ensure that all components of a federal CBNG Project area are covered ...
3844 A Drilling Plan may be submitted for one or more wells III. Requirements for the Drilling Plan: "A Drilling Plan may be submitted for a single well or as a Master Drilling Plan for several wells within a ...
3855 A Surface Use Plan submitted for one or more wells where construction and reclamation would be the same in Project IV. Requirements for the Surface Use Plan: "A Surface Use Plan may be submitted for a single well or as a Master Surface Use Plan for several wells ...
3894 A Wildlife Monitoring Plan (WMP) gives BLM wildlife information, identifies problems, and makes recommendations through form of application E. Wildlife Monitoring Plan: "For Project PODs, a Wildlife Monitoring Plan (WMP) will be provided to BLM to acquire existing wildlife information, ...
6326 Access roads should be designed and constructed to accomodate anticipated traffic and weather conditions. Access Roads: "Access roads should be designed and constructed to accomodate anticipated traffic and weather conditions."
6330 Access roads should be located on grades less than 8% Access Roads: "Access roads should be located on grades less than 8%, where possible."
6329 Access roads should be located on ridge tops and on gentle upland slopes Access Roads: "Access roads should be located on ridge tops and on gentle upland slopes where possible."
6327 Access roads should be located out of or away from snow drifting areas. Access Roads: "Access roads should be located out of or away from snow drifting areas."
6325 Access roads should be located to provide safe, year-round travel. Access Roads: "Access roads should be located to provide safe, year round travel."
707 Active bald eagle nests within one mile of project related disturbance areas will be monitored between March 1 and mid-July. Annual Inventory and Monitoring: Raptors: "Active nests located within one mile of project-related disturbance areas will be monitored between March ...
8519 Actively enforce existing clean air laws Rural Life: Doing it Right: "Enforcement: Active enforcement of existing laws is critical to protecting Montana's clean air."
771 Advise personnel to minimize stopping and exiting vehicles in big game winter range in winter. Programmatic Guidance for the Development of Project Plans: "Personnel will be advised to minimize stopping and exiting their vehicles in big game ...
3997 Advise personnel to minimize stopping vehicles in big game winter ranger. "Personnel will be advised to minimize stopping and exiting their vehicles in big game winter range."
8515 Agencies must conduct thorough biological inventories of each proposed CBM field before production begins Wildlife: Doing it Right: "Fish, Wildlife, and Plant Inventories: In order to ensure the long-term viability of Montana's invaluable wildlife, state ...
8532 Agencies must establish clear and enforceable reclamation standards Legacy: Doing it Right: "Full Reclamation: To ensure complete reclamation of land disturbed by methane production, state and federal agencies must ...
8530 Agencies must fully comply with NHPA by consulting with all affected tribes Heritage: Doing it Right: "Enforcement: State and federal agencies must fully comply with the National Historic Preservation Act by consulting with ...
8531 Agencies must require bonds that cover the full cost of development Legacy: Doing it Right: "Bonding: In order to protect Montana taxpayers and encourage responsible development, state andfederal agencies must require ...
8528 Agencies should hold operators fully responsible for violations of laws Accountability: Doing it Right: "Fines: State and federal agencies should hold methane operators fully responsible for violations of state and ...
6339 All blooie lines must end a minimum of 30' from the wellbore and be securely anchored. The blooie lines must be in a straight line. Drilling and Production Related Field Considerations: "All blooie lines must end a minimum of 30' from the wellbore and be securely anchored. The ...
6340 All casing strings will have centralizers on the bottom three joints of the casing. Drilling and Production Related Field Considerations: "The minimum requirement for casing centralizers is all casing strings will have centralizers ...
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