University of Colorado at Boulder
BMP of Oil and Gas Development

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BMP ID: 5918
Title: Avoid sensitive habitats and build along existing access routes
Text: Pipeline corridors (ROW): "Flowlines and pipeline routing will require consideration in relation to disturbances and effects (bury, surface). Avoid sensitive habitats and build along existing access routes, using spatial planning exercises with relevant stakeholders to design route."
Source Publication Name: Good Practice in the Prevention and Mitigation of Primary and Secondary Biodiversity Impacts
Citation Section: PART A. PRIMARY IMPACTS – ONSHORE OPERATIONS: TABLE 3.
Citation Page: 10
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Construction / Siting / Design
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
• Private
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Categories: Vegetation
Land Surface Disturbance
Wildlife
Location: General / Federal
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Date Entered: 2009-07-28 12:21 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-08-06 14:49 UTC