Report of Rover Pipeline LLC under CP15-93. Draft Biological Evaluation.

DRAFT BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION: Prepared for: Rover Pipeline LLC. Prepared by: Draft: September 2015 ROVER PIPELINE PROJECT Biological Evaluation TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Action Agency ......................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Purpose and Need..................................................................................................................... 1 1.3 Consultation History ................................................................................................................ 4 1.4 Analysis Summary ................................................................................................................... 5 1.5 Action Area .............................................................................................................................. 5 2.0 DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED ACTION ...................................................................... 7 2.1 Project Location ....................................................................................................................... 7 2.2 Pipeline Facilities ..................................................................................................................... 9 2.2.1 Supply Laterals ................................................................................................................. 10 2.2.2 Mainlines .......................................................................................................................... 11 2.3 Aboveground Facilities .......................................................................................................... 11 2.3.1 Compressor Stations ......................................................................................................... 11 2.3.2 Receipt and Delivery Meter Stations ................................................................................ 12 2.3.3 Tie-In Facilities................................................................................................................. 13 2.3.4 Mainline Valves ................................................................................................................ 14 2.3.5 Launchers and Receivers .................................................................................................. 14 2.4 Land Requirements ................................................................................................................ 14 2.4.1 Pipeline Facilities ............................................................................................................. 15 2.4.1.1 Construction Right-of-Way............................................................................................. 15 2.4.1.2 Additional Temporary Workspace .................................................................................. 18 2.4.1.