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<br />001977 <br /> <br />5. There are no identified impacts or expected decreases in water quality. <br />6. There are no identified impacts to the generation of electricity at the Jackson Gulch Dam. <br />7. There are no identified impacts to current land uses. <br />8. There are no identified impacts to fish and wildlife resource and associated <br />vegetationlhabitat. <br />9. There are no identified affects for the following Threatened and Endangered Species, and <br />no identified affects to Critical Habitat supportive of those species: <br />a. Southwestern willow Flycatcher <br />b. Whooping crane <br />c. Black-footed ferret <br />d. Bald eagle <br />e. Mexican spotted owl <br />f. Mesa Verde cactus <br />g. Boreal toad <br />h. Gunnison sage-grouse <br />i. Yellow billed cuckoo <br />.. <br />j. Sleeping Ute milk-vetch ,; ':~'., ;,;}/';: <br />10. A recommended determination of may affect fotftie'.Cqlotado"pikeminnowand razorback <br />sucker, to be offset by the reasonable and prudent alternativepf Reclamation commitment to: <br />reoperate Navajo Dam to meet flow rec61'WB-endations for thee'h<l~gered fish; reoperation plans <br />have included existing depletions, includingijie.depletions from tl1<,< Canjage Contracts. <br />11. No identified impacts to cultural resoil:rces~ <br />12. No identified impacts to Indian Trust ~sets. ..'... ''- <br />13. No identified impacts qef,ined by EnviroiiJneJ).taIJustice,~egulations. <br /> <br />;"" <br /> <br />'- ,,--;-' :'i>?"~, <br /> <br />5. FINAL REJt~~~~~ON OF Tm~E:NVIRONMENTAL ASSESSl\1ENT <br /> <br />To be added arcl.9<:yment iiJjlia,~iZ.i!d:' <br /> <br />c.';':-:':".', . <br /> <br />.';L':C,_:~;, <br /> <br />6~:~QPNSIM~~TtON AND COORDINATION <br /> <br />6.1 PubliciRi~Mcipation <br /> <br />,-. <br />" <br />", <br />The intent to initfa::. egotiajions for these contracts was published in the Federal Register <br />under, "Quarterly S . .,+:~1Julation of Water Service and Repayment Contract Negotiations." <br />Reclamation will annoiji}ce the initiation of negotiations for each contract through a news release <br />to local newspapers upOn approval of this BON. Each draft contract will be made available to <br />the public for review and comment prior to execution. A distribution list is included in <br />attachment_. <br /> <br />Availability of the draft environmental assessment for public review will be published within the <br />Mancos Times Tribune, and will be distributed to the public at a monthly meeting of the Mancos <br />Water Conservancy District and made available through the Districts Office and at local <br />Reclamations Offices in Durango and Cortez, Colorado. Comments will be accepted for a period <br /> <br />26 <br />