BMP ID: |
6281 |
Title: |
Reintroduce native vegetation to drill site areas |
Text: |
2006 BLM BMP Award to Shell: "Better drill site reclamation by replanting native plant species" |
Source Publication Name: |
BLM 2006 Best Management Practices Awards |
Citation Section: |
Habitat Restoration BMPs, Shell Rocky Mountain Production |
Citation Page: |
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Supplemental Documents: |
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Usage Type: |
Recommended |
Timing: |
• Reclamation
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Oil / Gas Field: |
Pinedale Anticline Project (GREATER GREEN RIVER) |
Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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Primary Contact: |
Mr. Matt Spangler BLM- Department of Interior |
Phone: | 202-452-5130 |
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Categories: |
Wildlife
Vegetation
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Location: |
Wyoming |
Species: |
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Vegetation Types: |
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General Comments: |
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Cost-Benefit Analysis: |
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BMP Efficacy: |
This 2006 Bureau of Land Management Best Management Practices award to Shell E&P highlights their work improving drill site reclamation techniques by instituting a comprehensive native plant species reintroduction plan aimed at recovering drilled landscapes to their original, pre-drilling environments in Pinedale, Wyoming. |
Date Entered: |
2009-10-15 09:04 UTC |
Last Updated: |
2011-06-27 10:26 UTC |