Vrachanski Balkan (Unique identification code in the register: BG0000166)
Category: PZ under the Habitat Directive
Area: 36025.57 hectares Location:
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District: Montana, Municipality: Varshets, Locality: Dolna Bela rechka, Dolno Ozirovo, Gorna Bela rechka, Gorno Ozirovo, Stoyanovo, Varshets
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District: Sofia, Municipality: Svoge, Locality: Druzhevo, Milanovo, Opletnya
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District: Vratsa, Municipality: Krivodol, Locality: Glavatsi, Kravoder
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District: Vratsa, Municipality: Mezdra, Locality: Eliseyna, Lyutibrod, Moravitsa, Ochindol, Zverino
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District: Vratsa, Municipality: Vratsa, Locality: Beli izvor, Chelopek, Lyutadzhik, Pavolche, Vratsa, Zgorigrad
Falls in the territory of the following Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water (RIEW):
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Montana - ul. "Julius Irasek"4 p.k.55
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Sofiia - bul."Tsar Boris III" №136
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Vratsa - ul."Ekzarh Josif" 81
Ordinance for announcement:
Ordinance No.РД-1031 from 17.12.2020
2-2-166-1031-2020
Record for protected zone (link):
Aims of the declaration:
1. Protection and maintenance of natural habitats types under item 2.1, habitats referred to item 2.2. species, their populations and distribution within the area to achieve and maintain their favorable conservation status in the relevant biogeographical region;
2. Increase the contribution of the protected area to the area of natural habitats with codes 6210 (* important orchid habitats) in the Alpine and the Continental biogeographical regions;
3. Improving the structure and functions of natural habitat with code 3150 in the part of the protected area falling within the Alpine biogeographical region;
4. Improving the structure and functions of natural habitats with codes 3260, 7220 *, 9170, 9180 *, 91G0 *, 91H0 *, 91M0 and 91Z0 in the both biogeographical regions;
5. Improvement of habitats of species Emys orbicularis in both biogeographical region;
6. Improvement of habitats of species Triturus cristatus, Rhinolophus mehelyi and Rhinolophus blasii in the part of protected zone, falling in Alpine biogeographical region;
7. Improvement of habitats of species Testudo graeca and Myotis bechsteinii in the part of protected zone, falling in Continental biogeographical region;
8. If necessary, improvement of the condition or restoration of types of natural habitats refered in item 2.1, habitats of the species refered in item 2.2 and their populations.
Objects of protection (species or habitats):
1. Article 6, paragraph 1, section 1 from Biological Diversity Act: 3150 Natural eutrophic lakes with Magnopotamion or Hydrocharition;
3260 Water courses of plain to montane levels with Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion;
6110 * Rupicolous calcareous or basophilic grasslands of the Alysso-Sedion albi;
6210 Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (*important orchid habitats);
6240 * Sub-Pannonic steppic grasslands;
6510 Lowland hay meadows;
6520 Mountain hay meadows;
7220 * Petrifying springs with tufa formation (Cratoneurion);
8210 Calcareous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation;
8120 Calcareous and calcshist screes of the montane to alpine levels;
8310 Caves not open to the public;
9110 Luzulo-Fagetum beech forests;
9130 Asperulo-Fagetum beech forests;
9150 Medio-European limestone beech forests of the (Cephalanthero-Fagion);
9170 Galio-Carpinetum oak-hornbeam forests;
9180 * Tilio-Acerion forests of slopes, screes and ravines;
91E0 * Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Pandion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae);
91G0 * Pannonic woods with Quercus petraea and Carpinus betulus;
91H0 * Pannonian woods with Quercus pubescens;
91M0 Pannonian-Balkanic turkey oak-sessile oak forests;
91W0 Moesian beech forests;
91Z0 Moesian silver lime woods;
2. Article 6, paragraph 1, section 2 from Biological Diversity Act: Mammals - Canis lupus, Vormela peregusna, Lutra lutra, Miniopterus schreibersii, Barbastella barbastellus, Myotis myotis, Myotis bechsteinii, Myotis blythii, Myotis capaccinii, Myotis emarginatus, Rhinolophus ferrumequinum, Rhinolophus hipposideros, Rhinolophus mehelyi, Rhinolophus euryale, Rhinolophus blasii;
Amphibians and reptiles - Triturus karelinii, Triturus cristatus, Bombina variegata, Emys orbicularis, Testudo hermanni, Testudo graeca;
Fish - Cobitis taenia, Sabanejewia aurata, Barbus meridionalis;
Intervertebrates - Austropotamobius torrentium, Cerambyx cerdo, Morimus funereus, Lucanus cervus, Osmoderma eremita, Rhysodes sulcatus, Rosalia alpina, Lycaena dispar, Euplagia Callimorpha quadripunctaria, Paracaloptenus caloptenoides, Unio crassus;
Plants - Himantoglossum caprinum.
Current prohibitions and regimes:
1. It is prohibited conducting races with motor vehicles outside the existing roads in non-urban territories;
2. It is prohibited movement of motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs and buggies off existing roads in non-urban areas. The prohibition does not apply to routes for the movement of the listed motor vehicles determined on the basis of a normative act, as well as in case of disasters, emergencies and for carrying out fire-fighting, emergency, control and rescue activities;
3. It is prohibited to change the way of permanent use, plowing, afforestation and conversion into permanent plantations of meadows, pastures and grassland, when using agricultural lands as such;
4. It is prohibited to plow and afforest meadows, barren lands and other unforested forest territories within the boundaries of non-forest natural habitats under item 2.1 except in cases of proven need for protection against erosion and flood rain;
5. It is prohibited to remove landscape features (borders, vital single trees and groups of trees, traditional strips occupied by shrub and tree vegetation among lands under cultivation, protective forest belts, stone fences and hedges), when using agricultural land as such, except in cases to removal of invasive alien species of trees and shrubs;
6. It is prohibited the prospecting for minerals (construction and stone materials), creating new and expanding concession areas for extraction of minerals (construction and stone materials); prohibition does not apply in cases where the date of publication of the order in the "Official Gazette" has started a procedure for granting permits for prospecting and / or exploration and / or the concession for extraction under Subsurface Resources Act (SRA) and Concessions Act, or a procedure for their coordination under Chapter Six of the Law on environmental protection and / or art. 31 of the Biological Diversity Act or an application for registration of a commercial discovery;
7. It is prohibited the use of fertilizers, soil improvers, biologically active substances, nutrient substrates and plant protection products that do not meet the requirements of the Plant Protection Act;
8. It is prohibited the use of mineral fertilizers in meadows, pastures, grasslands, abandoned agricultural lands and forest areas, as well as plant protection products of professional category of use in these areas except for calamity, epiphytosis, epizootic or epidemic;
9. It is prohibited to use of organic sludge from industrial and other waters and household waste for introduction into agricultural land without permission from the specialized bodies of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry and when the concentration of heavy metals, metalloids and persistent organic pollutants in sludge exceeds background concentrations according to Annex № 1 of Ordinance № 3 of 2008 on the norms for permissible content of harmful substances in soils (SG, issue 71 of 2008);
10. It is prohibited to use of irrigation water that contains harmful substances and waste above the permissible norms;
11. It is prohibited burning of stubble, syllables, roadside strips and areas with dry and moisture-loving vegetation;
12. It is prohibited to make a fire, improvements, electrification, conduct of business and sports activities in the caves and caves' entrances, as well as to break, damage, to collect or to remove of rock and cave formations, and also to divide the cave's entrance or its individual galleries in a way that prevents passing of species subject to protection under item 2.2.1;
13. It is prohibited conducting speleological research during the breeding season of bats - from March 1 to June 30;
14. It is prohibited extraction of wood and biomass in forests in the old age phase, except in cases of damage of more than 50% of the area of the respective forest in the old age phase due to natural disasters and calamities; in old age forests, through which existing forest roads and other infrastructure objects pass, if proven necessary, felling of single dry, damaged, endangered or obstructing the safe movement of people and vehicles or the normal functioning of infrastructure objects trees is allowed;
15. It is prohibited grazing of domestic animals in forest areas, which are designated for forests in the old age phase.
16. It is prohibited to drainage of coastal floodplains of rivers and other natural water bodies , changes in the hydromorphological regime through drainage, removal of sediments, correction, barricading of rivers, except in cases in urban areas and in cases of flood danger, which may lead to a risk to human life and health or the occurrence of material damage, in case of disasters and accidents and to improve the condition of the natural habitats and the habitats of the species under item 2.
17. It is prohibited carrying out felling in riparian natural forests and riparian tree strips in the 15-meter zone around permanent watercourses, except for the needs of facilities (elements) of the technical infrastructure, for prevention of dangers endangering human life and health, in case of disasters and accidents, for maintenance / improvement of natural habitats and habitats of the species under item 2;
Overlapping (partial or full):
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Natural Monument: Ledenika - Peshtera
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Natural Monument: Novata Peshtera
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Natural Monument: Peshtera Cherniyat izvor
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Natural Monument: Peshtera Dedova dupka
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Natural Monument: Ritlite
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Natural Monument: Vrattsata
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Natural Park: Vrachanski Balkan
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Protected Site: Borov Kamak
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Protected Site: Kalna matnitsa
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Protected Site: Lakatnishki Skali
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Protected Site: Padinite
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Protected Site: Serapionova peshtera
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Protected Site: Vezhdata
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Protected Site: Vola
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Reserve: Vrachanski Karst
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