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BMP ID: 4313
Title: Use of vibroseis machines, helicopters, and ATVs minimize impacts
Text: 2007 BLM BMP Award to BP and Dawson: "... The use of vibroseis machines, helicopters, pedestrians and/or ATV crews allowed BP and Dawson to minimize impacts to vegetation and wildlife in the area."
Source Publication Name: BLM 2007 Best Management Practices Awards
Citation Section: Distinguished Integration of Environmental BMPs into Geophysical Exploration, BP America Production Co. and Dawson Geophysical Co.
Citation Page: 1
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Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field: SAN JUAN BASIN
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: Mr. Matt Spangler
BLM- Department of Interior
Phone:202-452-5130     Alt. Phone:
Fax:     E-mail: 
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Wildlife
Vegetation
Location: New Mexico
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Cost-Benefit Analysis:
BMP Efficacy: This BMP received a BLM award in 2007.
Date Entered: 2009-03-26 13:32 UTC
Last Updated: 2011-06-27 10:32 UTC