FLOOD02168

• County: Gunnison
• Community: Uncompahgre Valley
• Basin: Gunnison
• Title: Uncompahgre Valley Reclamation Project - Hydropower - Part 4 - Scoping Report Gunnison River Contract
• Date: 1/1/1990
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Project

m. AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT/ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES .. 25
A. Hydrologic Resources .................................. 25
Item 13. Water Supply, Uses and Quality and Water Rights
Administration ............................ 25
B. Resources of the Black Canyon, Gunnison Gorge and Curecanti . . . . . . . . . 29
Item 14. Recreational, Wilderness, Wild and Scenic River, and
Fishery Resources . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
C. Biological Resources ................................... 30
Item 15. Aquatic and Terrestrial Wildlife and Habitat . . . . . . . . .. 30
D. Physical Processes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Item 16. Flooding, Sedimentation, Erosion ................ 31
E. Social and Economic Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Item 17. Hydropower Generation ...................... 32
Item 18. Regional Economy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
F. Cumulative Impacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 34
Item 19. Related Projects/Proposals. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 34

IV. UNAVOIDABLE IMPACTS AND MITIGATION. . .. . . . .. 34
Item 20. Mitigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

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Item 21.
Item 22.

CONSULTATION AND COORDINATION. . . . . . . . . .. 35
Cooperating Agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . 35
Public Involvement ......................... 36

CHAPTER 5. FUI1JRE NEPA AND PUBUC INVOLVEMENT ACTIVITIES ..... 40

APPENDICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 41

A - Notice of Intent & Scoping Notice
B - Initial Scoping Meetings Attendees
C - Acronyms and Glossary of Tenns

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