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474 50 percent of the pit should be below original ground level Well Sites: Reserve Pits: "If [locating the pit on the drill pad next to the high wall] is not possible, at least 50 percent of the reserve pit ...
8430 A grievance mechanism to address affected communities' concerns and complaints is an important pillar of the stakeholder engagement process Grievance Mechanism: "Use a grievance mechanism to engage affected stakeholders, since it creates opportunities for industry and communities to ...
8438 A key method of presenting updated project information is through the creation of project information posters Posters: "To present updated project information create project information posters addressing relevant project information. Present posters along ...
8313 A lek within 3.2 km of a producing well is in a disturbed area, one greater than 3.2km - area of no disturbance Research Needs and Recommendations: Defining Disturbed and Non-Disturbed Areas to Evaluate the Effects on Leks: "a lek located ≤ 3.2 km (2 mi) ...
8306 A location should be considered an active lek if it is attended by three or more male grouse during at least one count in a given year Research Needs and Recommendations: The Database Definition of an Active or Inactive Lek: "A location should be considered an active lek if it is ...
8319 A new project could require one or more NSR air permits Air Pollution Challenges and Barriers to Domestic Onshore Oil and Gas Development: Regulations and Permits: "NSR [New Source Review] permits are ...
8340 A source of emissions could be required to obtain both a preconstruction permit and a Title V operating permit Air Pollution Challenges and Barriers to Domestic Onshore Oil and Gas Development: Regulations and Permits: "Depending on the state, a source [of ...
507 Accommodate a 10-year flood with culverts Drainage and Drainage Structures: Surface Drainage: "Culverts should accommodate a 10-year flood without development of a static head and avoid ...
8312 Account for abandoned dry holes and plugged and abandoned producers when assessing a well database Research Needs and Recommendations: Evaluation of Oil and Gas Well Development History: "When assessing a well database, it is recommended that ...
8178 Active and inactive definitions for lek complexes should be developed and tracked for trends over time by lek complex size category Analysis of Population Estimate methods and Impacts in Areas with Energy Development: Discussion of Available Data - Montana and Wyoming Databases: ...
8286 Active leks that have become inactive also require annual monitoring. Analysis of Population Estimate Methods and Impacts in Areas with Energy Development: Annual Monitoring Program: "active leks that have become ...
5574 Add a trash rack upstream of the pipe or at the pipe entrance. "Drainage Crossing Culverts: On existing pipes with plugging potential, add a trash rack upstream of the pipe or at the pipe entrance (inlet) to trap ...
5521 Add extra capacity to structures in drainages with uncertain flow. "Hydrology for Drainage Crossing Design: Add freeboard or extra capacity to structures in drainages with uncertain flow or for debris passage in ...
8726 Address community health and safety inquiries "Considerations for the Operations/Production phase...: a) Address community questions and inquiries, promptly and as appropriate, with regards to ...
7066 Address drainage adjacent to roads "Road and Utility Corridors: Design standard: [A]ddress[] [d]rainage adjacent to roads in the design stage through the use of culverts, bridges, ...
8758 Address potential impacts "Supplementary considerations for the Development phase...: a) Evaluate and address potential impacts through assessments, local knowledge and ...
8351 Adhere to manufacturers' operation and maintenance requirements Solutions and Prudent Management Practices: Equipment Upgrades: Compressor Engines: "Adherence to manufacturers' operation and maintenance ...
7213 Adjust grazing season in intense livestock grazing areas "Passive Technique: Restore Greater Sage-grouse habitat: [I]mprove the structure and function of sagebrush habitat in areas with intense livestock ...
8317 Administer federal and state sponsored greater sage-grouse programs responsible for acquiring survey data Conclusions and Recommendations: Recommendations: "federal and state sponsored greater sage-grouse programs responsible for acquiring survey data (or ...
4922 Aerial Optical Leak Imaging "Aerial Optical Leak Imaging. Infrared cameras, filtered and tuned for the wavelengths of sunlight absorbed and re-emitted by natural gas ...
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