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BMP ID: 2201
Title: No surface activity near lek
Text: "BCA and NRDC both recommended that BLM adopt a 3-mile buffer of no surface activity around active sage grouse leks"
Source Publication Name: Biodiversity Conservation Alliance, et. al IBLA 2004-316, 2005-3
Citation Section:
Citation Page: 22
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Construction / Siting / Design
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field: Desolation Flats Natural Gas Field (GREATER GREEN RIVER)
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: Biodiversity Conservation Alliance
P.O. Box 1512
Laramie, Wyoming  82073  United States
Phone:(307) 742-7978     Alt. Phone:
Fax:     E-mail:maggie@voiceforthewild.org
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Wildlife
Location: Wyoming
Species:
• Sage grouse
Vegetation Types:
• Shrub lands
General Comments:
Cost-Benefit Analysis:
BMP Efficacy:
Date Entered: 2009-02-05 23:26 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-02-05 23:26 UTC