Final Environmental Impact Statement Volume I, Main Text and Appendices A-J

• Description: related to the Platte River Endangered Species Partnership ‎(aka Platte River Recovery Implementation Program or PRRIP)‎
• State: NE
• Basin: South Platte
• Water Division: 1
• Date: 7/1/1998
• Author: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ‎(FERC)‎ Office of Hydropower Licensing
• Title: Final Environmental Impact Statement ‎(EIS)‎ - Volume I, Main Text and Appendices A-J - Kingsley Dam ‎(FERC Project No. 1417)‎ and North Platte/Keystone Dam ‎(FERC Project No. 1835)‎ Projects, Nebraska, FERC/FEIS-0063
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: EIS

FIGURES (continued)
Figure 4 -14. Flow exceedance plot of monthly August flow in the Platte River near
October habitat conditions for cranes near Grand Island.
Grand Island, Nebraska, over the 49 -year simulation period.
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Figure 4 -15. Flow exceedance plot of monthly October flow in the Platte River near
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Grand Island, Nebraska, over the 49 -year simulation period.
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Figure 4 -16. Flow exceedance plot of monthly December flow in the Platte River near
Grand Island, Nebraska, over the 49 -year simulation period.
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Figure 4 -17. Average Lake McConaughy elevations during April, July and August for
Baseline and the Interior Plan (Program).
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Figure 4 -18. Percent of June to September and August Grand Island flow frequencies
April conditions for wet meadows and crane habitat.
for Baseline and the Interior Plan (Program).
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Figure 5 -1. Project Location.
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Figure 5 -2. Average monthly flow under the Baseline at Grand Island over the 49 -year
simulation period.
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Figure 5 -3. April habitat conditions for cranes near Grand Island.
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Figure 5 -4. Summer (June to September) aquatic habitat conditions near Grand Island.
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Figure 5 -5. Summer (June to September) recreation conditions in Lake McConaughy.
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Figure 5 -6. January habitat conditions for bald eagles near Overton.
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Figure 5 -7. March habitat conditions for sandhill cranes near Grand Island.
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Figure 5 -8. Summer (June to September) aquatic habitat conditions near Grand Island.
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Figure 5 -9. Summer (June to September) aquatic habitat conditions near Grand Island.
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Figure 5 -10. October habitat conditions for cranes near Grand Island.
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Figure 5 -11. Summer (June to September) recreation conditions in Lake
McConaughy.
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Figure 5 -12. January habitat conditions for bald eagles near Overton.
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Figure 5 -13. Summer (June to September) aquatic habitat conditions near Grand
Island.
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Figure 5 -14.
October habitat conditions for cranes near Grand Island.
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Figure 5 -15.
June flows beneficial for wet meadows near Grand Island.
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Figure 5 -16.
Summer (June to September) aquatic habitat conditions near Grand
Island.
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Figure 5 -17.
Summer (June to September) recreation conditions in Lake McConaughy. 5 -18
Figure 5 -18.
April conditions for wet meadows and crane habitat.
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Figure 5 -19.
Summer (June to September) aquatic habitat conditions near Grand
Island.
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Figure 5 -20.
Number of zero flow months and years by alternative at Grand Island.
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Figure 5 -21.
March habitat conditions for cranes near Grand Island.
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