Control any or all vegetation on the site by applying certain herbicides.

Herbicides most commonly used are:

• Krovar 1 DF
• Diuron 80 DF
• Sahara DG
• Oust

Bareground Safety Benefits

• Reduces FIRE hazards
• Lessens self injury, such as tripping & falling
• Protects company trucks & tools
• Lowers maintenance cost on Sites
• Helps keep grazing animals off the Sites
• Eliminates hiding places for rodents/snakes

Bareground Stipulations

• Spring & Fall are the most opportune times to apply the bareground herbicides.
• Without moisture the chemical cannot be absorbed into the soil profile.
• Herbicide will biodegrade by sunlight, wind, & movement of soil.

Examples of High Visibility Sites for Bareground

• Fenced in Well Sites
• Homes adjacent to Well Sites
• Major Roadways leading to Well Sites
• High Fire hazard areas

BLM

Trim-out - 10 ft. band around each piece of equipment on a Well Site
Tear drop - Similar 10 ft. band around Well Site equipment but includes more footage
Anchor-Anchor - Everything inside a Site anchors plus trim-outs on additional equipment