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BMP ID: 3342
Title: Complete final reclamation activities immediately following plugging and abandonment.
Text: RESTORATION, RECLAMATION AND ABANDONMENT: "Timing: g. Complete final reclamation activities so that seeding occurs during the first optimal season following plugging and abandonment of oil and gas wells."
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: 10
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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:
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Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Vegetation
Wildlife
Location: Colorado
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Date Entered: 2009-03-09 16:47 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-06-10 14:48 UTC