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BMP ID: 2016
Title: Noise and timing restrictions near lek
Text: "R.1 Wildlife Mitigation Noise Levels: Restrict use of heavy equipment that exceeds 49 dB within 2 miles of a lek from 4 a.m. - 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. during March 1 - June 15"
Source Publication Name: Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument Proposed Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement
Citation Section: Appendix R: Wildlife
Citation Page: 1421
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Construction / Siting / Design
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field: Leroy, Sherard and Sawtooth Mountain Gas Fields
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: Rick Northop
Montana Fish, Wildlife, & Parks
P.O. Box 200701
Helena, Montana  59620  United States
Phone:(406) 444-5633     Alt. Phone:
Fax:     E-mail: 
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Wildlife
Location: Montana
Species:
• Sage grouse
Vegetation Types:
• Shrub lands
General Comments:
Cost-Benefit Analysis:
BMP Efficacy:
Date Entered: 2009-02-05 23:26 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-03-27 10:13 UTC