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<br />IV. CONSULTATION
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<br />A. General
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<br />Consultation and environmental studies utilized in development
<br />of the Dallas Creek Project are summarized in the FES. Environmental studies
<br />are continuing during construction of the project. MESA Corporation and
<br />its subcontractor, the University of Southern Colorado, are conducting the
<br />"Old Dallas Archeological Project" designed to mitigate adverse impacts
<br />on cultural resources. Monitoring of water quality parameters is continuing
<br />in cooperation with the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Colorado
<br />Division of wildlife has been contracted to monitor fisheries and wildlife
<br />resources affected by the project.
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<br />The hydroelectric power proposal has been discussed with the following
<br />agencies or organizations: Tri-County Water Conservancy District, Western
<br />Area Power Administration, San Miguel Power Association, Colorado Division
<br />of Wildlife, and the Colorado Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation.
<br />Design changes have been discussed with the Environmental Protection Agency,
<br />the Fish and wildlife Service, and the Colorado Division of wildlife. The
<br />following persons were involved in preparation of the assessment: Patrick
<br />Koelsch, Fishery Biologist; Steve McCall, Wildlife Biologist; Peggy Barnett,
<br />Archeologist; Larry Kysar, Civil Engineer; James White, Technical Publications
<br />Writer; Paul Arpke, Sociologist; Richard Pond, Economist; and Thomas Lauer,
<br />Coll Stanton, and Jerry Miller, Hydrologists.
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<br />B. Literature Cited
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<br />The following literature was utilized in preparation of this
<br />assessment:
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<br />Baker, Steven G., 1978. Historic Cultural Resources Investigations
<br />in the Ridgway Reservoir, Dallas Creek Project, Ouray County,
<br />Colorado. Volume 1. Centuries Research, Inc., Montrose, Colorado.
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<br />Breternitz, D. A. and C. E. Adams, 1973. Archeological Reconnaisance
<br />and Evaluation of the Ridgway Dam and Reservoir, Ouray County,
<br />Colorado. Manuscript on File, Mesa Verde Research Center,
<br />University of Colorado, Boulder.
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<br />Carpenter, Scott L. and Mark A. Stiger, 1975. Archeological Inven-
<br />tory of the Dallas Creek Project. Manuscript on File, Mesa
<br />Verde Research Center, University of Colorado, Boulder.
<br />
<br />Johnson, P. L., 1981. Ridgway Reaeration Technical Study. Bureau
<br />of Reclamation, Engineering and Research Center, Denver Colorado.
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<br />Moore, R. A. and W. G. Buckles, 1980. Old Dallas Archeological
<br />Project Site Survey Inventory Report for Surveys Conducted
<br />1979-1980.. Report to Bureau of Reclamation, Salt Lake City,
<br />Utah.
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