BMP ID: |
2213 |
Title: |
Buffer breeding habitat |
Text: |
"Although adequate buffer distances are unknown, because of the tendency for brooding females and nesting yearling females to avoid gas field infrastructure, areas designated as suitable breeding habitats need to be buffered from gas field development." |
Source Publication Name: |
Greater Sage-Grouse Population Response to Natural Gas Field Development In Western Wyoming |
Citation Section: |
|
Citation Page: |
58 |
Supplemental Documents: |
|
Usage Type: |
Recommended |
Timing: |
• Construction / Siting / Design
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
|
Oil / Gas Field: |
|
Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
|
Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
|
Primary Contact: |
Matthew Holloran Wyoming Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit - University of Wyoming Department 3166 Laramie, Wyoming 82071 United States |
Phone: | |
|
Alt. Phone: | |
Fax: | |
|
E-mail: | |
|
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 |