BMP ID: |
8587 |
Title: |
Drilling is not appropriate in any manner on a number of sensitive lands and habitats |
Text: |
In a number of cases, no type of drilling is appropriate. This includes a number of sensitive lands and habitats that are fundamentally incompatible with industrial development. These areas include, but are not limited to, wildlife refuges, parks, monuments and wilderness areas. |
Source Publication Name: |
Drilling Smarter: Using Directional Drilling to Reduce Oil and Gas Impacts in the Intermountain West |
Citation Section: |
The Potential to Reduce Impacts through Directional Drilling |
Citation Page: |
16 |
Supplemental Documents: |
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Usage Type: |
Recommended |
Timing: |
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
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Oil / Gas Field: |
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Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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Primary Contact: |
Biodiversity Conservation Alliance P.O. Box 1512 Laramie, Wyoming 82073 United States |
Phone: | (307) 742-7978 |
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Alt. Phone: | |
Fax: | (307) 742-7989 |
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E-mail: | |
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Alternate Contact: |
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Categories: |
Wildlife
Land Surface Disturbance
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Location: |
Western Region |
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: |
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Date Entered: |
2011-04-25 20:21 UTC |
Last Updated: |
2011-04-28 12:38 UTC |