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BMP ID: 4286
Title: Construction and development around bald eagle roosts are managed under BMPs.
Text: Mitigation Measures: "Construction and development around any bald eagle roosts would be managed under the auspices of Best Management Practices (BMPs), which would include implementation of spatial and seasonal buffers comparable to the USFWS "Guidelines for Raptor Protection from Human and Land Use Disturbances" with modifications allowed as long as protection of roosts is insured."
Source Publication Name: Vernal Resource Management Plan Draft Environmental Impact Statement
Citation Section: 4.15.3 Mitigation Measures
Citation Page: 4-252
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: BLM - Vernal Field Office
170 South 500 East
Vernal, Utah  84078  United States
Phone:(435) 781-4400     Alt. Phone:
Fax:(435) 781-4410     E-mail:utvnmail@blm.gov
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Wildlife
Location: Utah
Species:
• Eagle, Bald
• Raptor
Vegetation Types:
General Comments:
Cost-Benefit Analysis:
BMP Efficacy:
Date Entered: 2009-03-23 10:40 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-03-23 10:40 UTC