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BMP ID: 3625
Title: Avoid surface disturbance within 100 meters of occupied sensitive species' habitat.
Text: USFWS/BLM Recommendations for Avoiding Adverse Effects on Threatened, Endangered, Proposed, Candidate and BLM sensitive plants on BLM lease lands in Colorado: "For Uinta Basin hookless cactus and BLM sensitive species, surface disturbing activities will be avoided within 100 meters of occupied plant habitat wherever possible and where geography and other resource concerns allow."
Source Publication Name: USFWS/BLM Recommendations for Avoiding Adverse Effects on Threatened, Endangered, Proposed, Candidate and BLM sensitive plants on BLM lease lands in Colorado; draft 7-25-2008
Citation Section: USFWS/BLM Recommendations for Avoiding Adverse Effects on Threatened, Endangered, Proposed, Candidate and BLM sensitive plants on BLM lease lands in Colorado
Citation Page: 1
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Construction / Siting / Design
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
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Categories: Vegetation
Wildlife
Location: Colorado
Species:
• Other Plant Species
• Sensitive Species
• Unknown
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General Comments:
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Date Entered: 2009-03-09 16:47 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-08-10 11:59 UTC