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BMP ID: 7539
Title: Consider fencing infrastructure on well pads in Utah Prairie Dog habitat
Text: "Lease Notice for Utah Prairie Dog: The lessee/operator should consider if fencing infrastructure on well pad, e.g., drill pads, tank batteries, and compressors, would be needed to protect equipment from burrowing activities. In addition, the operator should consider if future surface disturbing activities would be required at the site."
Source Publication Name: Richfield Field Office: Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan
Citation Section: Appendix 11 Oil and Gas Leasing Stipulations and Lease Notices
Citation Page: A11-18
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Required
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
• State
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
• State
Primary Contact: BLM - Richfield Field Office
150 East 900 North
Richfield, Utah  84701  US
Phone:(435) 896-1500     Alt. Phone:
Fax:(435) 896-1550     E-mail:utrfmail@blm.gov
Alternate Contact:  
 
Categories: Wildlife
Location: Utah
Species:
• Prairie Dog
Vegetation Types:
General Comments:
Cost-Benefit Analysis:
BMP Efficacy:
Date Entered: 2010-08-09 20:48 UTC
Last Updated: 2010-08-09 20:48 UTC