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• County: Weld
• Community: Greeley
• Stream Name: Cache La Poudre River
• Basin: South Platte
• Title: Cache La Poudre River General Investigation Study, Greeley, CO
• Date: 5/1/2005
• Prepared For: Greeley
• Prepared By: USACE, Omaha, NE
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Project

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Preparation of Draft Environmental Assessment, including
statements of significance of ecosystem outputs for alternative
plans 160 $10,880 24 $2,808
Obtain Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Report from FWS
($7,000 transfer of funds to FWS), 8 $544 2 $234 $7,000
Preparation of and Submittal of Biological Assessment to FWS 40 $2,720 6 $702
Prepare Clean Water Act 404(b)(I) Evaluation, 40 $2,720 6 $702
Consider and Evaluate FWS and CDOW recommendations. 40 $2,720 6 $702
Mitigation planning, including monitoring 60 $4,080 8 $936
Attend Public Meetings 16 $1,088 16 $1,872
Consider public comments and prepare final EA planning
document 24 $1,632 4 $468
FONSI Preparation 8 $544 I $117
Travel (2 biologists 2 davs travel- $350 airfare/$159 per diem) $1,336
ITR (Independent Technical Review by other Corps District) $10,000
6.0 Surveys 80 $5,440 12 $1,404 $40,000
Preparation of Scope of Work, Government Cost Estimate,
Contract Negotiation, and Contract Oversight 80 $5,440 12 $1,404
Contract Survevs for wetlands/species of concern $0 $0 $40,000
Column Totals 1133 $77,044 203 $23,751 $62,471
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Total Estimated Cost $163,266

3.0 SOCIOECONOMIC STUDIES

SOCIOECONOMICS SCOPE OF WORK

An economic analyst from the Corps of Engineers, Omaha District's Environmental,
Economics, and Cultural Resources Section will be assigned to the cost-shared portion ofthe
feasibility study for the Greeley, Colorado Gl project. The economic analysis will use the data
previously developed during the initial assessment portion of the feasibility study to the extent
possible. The economic analyst will attend required study team meetings and will conduct the
study in a manner that is in accordance with Corps planning policies and practices,

Task 1: Data Collection and Evaluation

Collect and Evaluate Socioeconomic Data (Phase I), The economic analyst will compile
socioeconomic data concerning historic, current, and projected population; income; employment;
and unemployment rate from data available through the U ,S, Census Bureau and the appropriate
State and local agencies, Local officials will provide any existing comprehensive plans and other
input regarding zoning and land use; and the location, timing, and nature of future development
(including infill and redevelopment),

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