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BMP ID: 1552
Title: Avoid areas with sagebrush greater than 3 feet tall where possible
Text: "To protect important habitat in portions of the project area (i.e., ephemeral draws dominated by basin big sagebrush) areas with sagebrush greater than 3 feet tall will be avoided where possible."
Source Publication Name: Atlantic Rim Natural Gas Field Record of Decision
Citation Section: Appendix B: Atlantic Rim Natural Gas Project Performance-Based Monitoring and Best Management Practices
Citation Page: B-18
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Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field: Atlantic Rim Natural Gas Field (GREATER GREEN RIVER)
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: David Simons
BLM - Wyoming State Office
5353 Yellowstone Road
Cheyenne, Wyoming  82003  United States
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Categories: Wildlife
Location: Wyoming
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Date Entered: 2009-02-04 13:43 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-02-04 13:43 UTC