Disturbance Area definition
Examples of Disturbance Area in a sentence
See Figure 2, Proposed Action Site Detail Map and Table 3-4, Proposed Disturbance Area.
The amount of the required initial payment or security for this item shall be adjusted for any change in the Project Disturbance Area as described above.
If pre-construction surveys indicate the presence of burrowing owls within the Project Disturbance Area (the Project Disturbance Area means all lands disturbed in the construction and operation of the Genesis Project), the Project owner shall prepare and implement a Burrowing Owl Relocation and Mitigation Plan, in addition to the avoidance measures described above.
For annual species, compensation shall provide three acres of habitat acquired or restored/enhanced for every acre of special-status plant habitat disturbed by the Project Disturbance Area.
Compensatory mitigation shall be at a ratio of 3:1 for CNDDB Rank 1 plants, with three acres of habitat acquired or restored/enhanced for every acre of habitat occupied by the special status plant that will be disturbed by the Project Disturbance Area (for example if the area occupied by the special status plant collectively measured is ¼ acre than the compensatory mitigation will be ¾ of an acre).
The actual costs to comply with this condition will vary depending on the Project Disturbance Area, the actual costs of acquiring compensation habitat, the actual costs of initially improving the habitat, the actual costs of long-term management as determined by a Property Analysis Record (PAR) or PAR-like analysis, and other transactional costs related to the use of compensatory mitigation.
The Proposed Disturbance Area contains small areas of suitable foraging habitat (approx.
Mitigation for CNDDB Rank S1 and S2 Plants: If species with a CNDDB rank of S1 (CDFG 2010b), excluding small-flowered androstephium (CNDDB S1.2), are detected within the Project Disturbance Area or would be directly impacted by discharges from or the diversion of streams around the Project, the Project owner shall implement avoidance measures to protect at least 75 percent of the local occurrence(s) of the species.
Habitat enhancement or restoration activities must achieve protection at a 3:1 ratio as described above, with improvements applied to three acres of habitat for every acre of special-status plant habitat directly or indirectly disturbed by the Project Disturbance Area for annual species; or to habitat supporting three living plants for each individual perennial plant directly or indirectly disturbed by the project.
Special-status plant occurrences within 100 feet of the Project Disturbance Area shall be protected from herbicide and soil stabilizer drift.