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BMP ID: 3324
Title: Choose reference areas with high wildlife value as goals for reclamation.
Text: RESTORATION, RECLAMATION AND ABANDONMENT: "Vegetative Cover Standard: a. Choose reference areas as goals for reclamation which have high wildlife value, with attributes such as the diversity and productive understory of vegetation, productive and palatable shrubs, and a high prevalence of native species."
Source Publication Name: Colorado Division of Wildlife's Actions to Minimize Adverse Impacts to Wildlife Resources (October 2008)
Citation Section: II. ELEMENTS OF AN IMPACT AVOIDANCE AND MINIMIZATION PLAN-G
Citation Page: 7
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Reclamation
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Primary Contact: Colorado Division of Wildlife
6060 Broadway
Denver, Colorado  80216  United States
Phone:(303) 297-1192     Alt. Phone:
Fax:     E-mail: 
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Vegetation
Wildlife
Location: Colorado
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Date Entered: 2009-03-09 16:47 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-06-10 14:04 UTC