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<br /> <br />~: <br />. ..-.j <br />o <br />C\1 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~" <br />~" <br />\~> <br /> <br />:~lm,.'s of the North Fork would be redl.H.....;::'.,~~ during the t-lintel' :-e~Q 5;.'."_ <br /> <br />~onths and on the over-all yearly av<~r~g~, tl~2 flows below Ri,p]_~ <br /> <br />Res('rvoil~ 'i.vould be more un i form tl1.roug!H)l~_t tli{~ year. <br /> <br />Net\'" nesting areas for 1d.ltcrfovll \'lould be created ft:t:Ol,.-;I';d UH: <br /> <br />reservoir, although the anticipated use \-!(lul<i not be high. <br /> <br />The reservoir would inundate about 2 mLi es of s trc,).,r: ;- i.:,;ll in-:" c;. <br /> <br />about 365 acres of predomir!;'~tely nativr?' v2getntion and othi':"" C(':(I, <br /> <br />in the reservoir basin. The average fluctuation of th", r(,';('~:>Joi:' d . ;;Cij <br /> <br />the recreation season (June 1 to Sepu,mhcr 1.) \;ou1.d D,V('J:;l::,C ;:bou~ J! <br /> <br />.;" ~'" f- <br />,...-,-..... <br /> <br />B. Any Probable Adverse Environmental E r:rjocts \o7h ich <br /> <br />CanrHit: be A,ri"\~ d. <br />----._,--_.--,~--_._~ <br /> <br />1. Inundat ion of 365 acres of valley ccosystems. <br /> <br />A minor mudflat ef feet \,ill probably be c"posed 1 ate III <br />recreation season. <br /> <br />2. <br /> <br />....::l. <br /> <br />3. Loss of about 2 miles of stream f;tsbing habitat in the F:s,,:,-,!Oir <br />basin. <br /> <br />4. Loss of grazing land for livestock and big-game anblals. <br /> <br />C. Alternatives to the ProDosed Action. <br /> <br />Selection of the Ripple Reservoir si.te is an alternacive to the. <br /> <br />most economical reservoir site studied. The alternate plan consisted of <br /> <br />enlarging the existing Trappers Lake to a sufficient eapacity for project <br /> <br />purposes. Since the enlargement of Trappers Lake would have a much sreater <br /> <br />Q<""'" effect on the natural environment of the arcCl than at Rippl" Rese,:vco ;.r. <br /> <br />the latter site was selected in the final project analysis, <br /> <br />D. ,'he Relationship Between Local Short-Term Uses of Hm" ~, I'2Y.iron"~:"t <br /> <br />2nd the Maintenance and Tinhancem0nt of Lonr;-Term Prc:j'c'.c'_;:ci:-.ri!y. <br /> <br />Short term uses of the environment includes tempor'::Y~;.r ac.c:ess ri ~Jls, <br /> <br />borrow areas, and riprap sources. These short term uses cf rcsou,::c::.~) lriakes <br /> <br />32 <br />