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2.2 AI,TERNATIVES CONSIDERED BUT NOT ANALYZED IN DETAIL <br />23 t1LTERNATIVES CONSIDERED IN DETAIL <br />2.3.1 ALTERNATIVE 1: NO-ACTION t1LTERNATIVE <br />2.3.2 t1LTERNATIVE 2: PROPOSED ACTION <br />2.4 DESIGN CRITERIA <br />2.5 MONITORING REQUIREMENTS <br />2.6 COMl'ARISON OF t1LTERNATIVES <br />2.7 IMi'LEMENTATION <br />CHAPTER 3.0 AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL <br />EFFECTS <br />3.1 WATER RESOURCES <br />3.2 WETLANDS <br />33 AQUATIC RESOURCES <br />3.4 WILDLIFE <br />3.5 VEGETATION <br />3.6 RECREATION <br />3.7 VISUAL RESOURCES <br />3.8 CULTURAL RESOURCES <br />3.9 PUBLIC LANDS <br />2.4.6 Institutional Feasibility <br />The following permits, approvals and consultations are xequired priox to project construct~on: <br />USFS White River National Forest Special Use Permit <br />The White River National Foxest (WRNF) has accepted a pxoposal fxom Suminit <br />County Government to initiate a Yeview undet the National Envitonmental Policy Act <br />(NEPA) fox the issuance of a Special Use Permit to construct, operate, and maintain <br />the Old Dillon Reservoix (ODR) Enlaxgement on National Forest System (NFS) <br />lands. This Environmental Assessment (EA) discloses the environmental effects <br />associated with the construction, opexation, and maintenance of the enlarged Yeservoir. <br />We have been working with the FS since early 2007 in puYSUit of the necessary Special <br />Use Pexmit for the pYOject, and have completed a draft Environmental Assessment <br />which has been reviewed by the FS project manageY and NEPA specialist. We have <br />made theiY suggested xevisions, and the EA is now being Yeviewed by the FS ID team. <br />The dtaft EA was Yeceived on February 13, 2009, attached is the tentative EA <br />Timeline (see Project Timeline, Exhibit S~. <br />U. S. Army Corps of Engineers 404 permit <br />o Requixed for dYedge and fill activities within watexs of the United States <br />We have met with the US Army Corps of Engineers and the US Environmental <br />Protection Agency for the Section 404 of the Clean Water Act permit. <br />Water R.ights State of Colorado <br />The water rights aYe in place or aYe pending in wateY couxt. <br />• Construction plan review <br />o USFS review for consistency with opexating plan standards and with the teYms <br />of the decision notice. <br />15 <br />