restoring your land after energy production

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By Paula D. Maywald Restoration Ecologist Land Steward Consultants, LTD

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Page 1: Restoring Your Land After Energy Production

By Paula D. Maywald Restoration Ecologist

Land Steward Consultants, LTD

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Surface Use Agreement Annual Drilling Plan

Central Point of Contact Current Map of Surface

Qualified Personnel to Evaluate and Implement Plan

Re-evaluate Plan Periodically

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Site Selection

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Salvage

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Separate Soils

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Pipeline & Flowline ROWs

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Stockpile Topsoil

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Old Production Sites

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Plug Non-producing or abandoned

wells

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Remove Equipment

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Remove Caliche Or Base Material

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Remediate

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Compacted Soil

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Rip Old Pads & Roads

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Fix Erosion &

Blend Topography

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Purchase Adapted Native Seed

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Hire Competent Professionals

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Clean & Prepare Seedbed

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Plant with Favorable Conditions

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Rain!!

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Plant Against the Slope

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Need Good Soil

Moisture

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Planted Seedbed

Bare Soil

Native Forb

Covering

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Minimize Exotic Species Transfer

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Common Sources for Invasive Species Introduction

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Rehabilitate Mixed Soils

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Soil Amendments •  Humate •  Mulch •  Sulfur •  Gypsum •  Micronutrients •  Macronutrients •  Green Sand •  Bone Meal •  Fish Emulsion •  Seaweed •  Macrofauna

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Application of Soil Amendments

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Microbial Inoculation

Seed Coating Hay Inoculation

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Cover Crops

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