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Energy Siting Resource Library

Wildlife Management

This slideshow was developed by the Bureau of Land Management, and it provides recommended best management practices for energy developers to minimize wildlife mortality and habitat fragmentation. Some of the techniques it focuses on include building small, minimally invasive roads and well pads, using a single well pad for drilling multiple wells, reducing noise, and using off site production and monitoring facilities. (PDF, 3.9 MB)

Other resources

Recent Advances in Understanding and Influencing Gas Development in the Appalachian Region
Landscape-scale Planning: Two Initiatives
Siting of gas infrastructure: two state approaches
Using Audubon’s GIS Tools to Avoid Adverse Impacts to Priority Areas
Using Important Bird Areas in Influencing Energy Facilities Siting Webinar