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Gora Topolchane   (Unique identification code in the register: BG0000553)

Category: PZ under the Habitat Directive

Map:

Map of the object


Area: 66.98 hectares

Location:
District: Sliven, Municipality: Sliven, Locality: Topolchane

Falls in the territory of the following Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water (RIEW):
Stara Zagora - bul."Stara planina" № 2

Ordinance for announcement:
Ordinance No.РД-382 from 15.05.2020 2-2-553-382-2020

Record for protected zone (link):

Aims of the declaration:
1. Protection and maintenance of natural habitat type 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 Continental biogeographical region;
2. Improving the structure and functions of natural habitats with code 91F0;
3. Improvement of habitats of species Testudo hermanni;
4. 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: 91F0 Riparian mixed forests of Quercus robur, Ulmus laevis and Fraxinus excelsior or Fraxinus angustifolia, along the great rivers (Ulmenion minoris);
2. Article 6, paragraph 1, section 2 from Biological Diversity Act: 2.2.1. Amphibians and Reptiles – Bombina bombina, Testudo hermanni, Emys orbicularis, Elaphe sauromates; 2.2.2. Invertebrates – Lucanus cervus, Morimus funereus.

Current prohibitions and regimes:
1. It is prohibited conducting races with motor vehicles outside the existing roads;
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 the prospecting for minerals (construction and stone materials), creating new and expanding concession areas for extraction of minerals (construction and stone materials) in the territories occupied by the natural habitats under item 2.1; 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;
4. It is prohibited to permanently store and deposit waste;
5. 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;
6. It is prohibited the use of pesticides, mineral, foliar and micro fertilizers as well as biologicaly active substances, which did not received biological and toxicological registration from the commissions and councils led by Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, Ministry of Health and Ministry of Environment and Water;
7. 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, except for calamity and epiphytosis;
8. 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;
9. It is prohibited to burn stubbles, boundary and road strips and areas with dry and humid vegetation.


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