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BMP ID: 5738
Title: Limit new wells within complexes of suitable habitat
Text: "Establishment of new oil and gas wells within complexes of suitable habitat should be limited so that total well pad density does not exceed 13 w/mi 2 ."
Source Publication Name: Conservation of the Sand Dune Lizard, in New Mexico: Recommendations Based on the Management Plan for the Sand Dune Lizard
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Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
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Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Primary Contact: Mr. Charles W. Painter
NM Department of Game and Fish
Santa Fe, NM
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Categories: Land Surface Disturbance
Wildlife
Location: New Mexico
Species:
• Lizard, Sand Dune
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Date Entered: 2009-06-18 12:09 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-07-17 10:07 UTC