Sub Unit BCAR-005-190218

u-9-010

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Summary UWR u-9-010

General Wildlife Measures

NO new roads, trails or linear corridor.

 

NO timber harvest 

UWR to protect and conserve boreal caribou habitat.

No roads or impacts to forest cover.

Prevent habitat loss, alteration and/or degradation. Prevent fragmentation and maintain large leave areas.

Minimize disturb caribou in late winter*

Minimize impacts to terrestrial and arboreal lichen (pine leading forest on sunny aspects).

Limit predator mobility and attractants.

Avoid:

·          Large -treed fen-bog complexes

·          Pine leading forest

·          Black spruce bogs

·          Bog-fen & peatland complexes

·          Lake clusters

 

Promote natural regeneration 

Planning Measures:

Applicants proposing works within Boreal Caribou areas will continue to refer to the guidance within the IOP (Interim Operating Practices for Oil and Gas Activities in Identified Boreal Caribou Habitat). 

Operational Measures:

Please refer to the IOP (Interim Operating Practices for Oil and Gas Activities in Identified Boreal Caribou Habitat) for additional information