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BMP ID: 3627
Title: Guidance and fencing will deter unauthorized disturbance of plant habitat.
Text: USFWS/BLM Recommendations for Avoiding Adverse Effects on Threatened, Endangered, Proposed, Candidate and BLM sensitive plants on BLM lease lands in Colorado: "Where development is allowed within 200 m of suitable habitat for T,E,P and C species, or 100 m for the cactus and S species, unauthorized disturbance of plant habitat will be avoided by on-site guidance from a biologist, and by fencing the perimeter of the disturbed area, or such other method as agreed to by the Fish and Wildlife Service."
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
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Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • 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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Date Entered: 2009-03-09 16:47 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-08-10 12:02 UTC