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<br />TABLE OF CONTENTS
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<br />Pa!!e
<br />INTRODUCTION ..,",."".".,'"."..."."..",.,. 1
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<br />a, Purpose, . . , , . . . , , , , . , , . , , , . . . . . . . . . . . , , , , , , , , . " 1
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<br />b, Authority, . , , , , , , . . , . , , . , . . , . . , , . . , . , . . , , , , . . , . '. 1
<br />c, Previous Reports , , . , , . , . , , . . , . . , , . , , . , . . , , , , , , , , . , .. 1
<br />d, Coordination Team .,..",.,.".....,..."",..".." 2
<br />e. Resource Problems and Opportunities , . . . . . , . . , , , , , . . , , . , . ., 3
<br />f. Project Goals and Objectives ,......."..,....,.",.".., 3
<br />g. Scope of Study . . , , , . , , . . . . , . . . , . , . . . , . . . , . . . . . , , , .. 5
<br />h, Report Format . , , , , . . . . , , . . . . , . , , . . , , . . . , , , , . . , , , .. 5
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<br />SITE SELECTION PROCESS "',...",...",.."",.",.,, 6
<br />a. General Eligibility Criteria , . . , , . , . . , , . . . . , , . . . , , . . . . . , .. 6
<br />b. Selection Process "',."",..,."...,..,.""."..,, 7
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<br />AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT .".,...,.,...".,...,..",... 7
<br />a. Physiography and Topography ",..,.,....,...,.".."... 7
<br />b. Water Quality ..,.",...".,....."..".,..",..". 8
<br />c. Air Quality ",..,.".,...,."...."...,....,.".., 10
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<br />d. Noise , . , , , , , . . , , . , . . . . . , . , . . . . . , . . . , , , . . , , . , . . . , 10
<br />e, Prime Farmland .,',....,.,...,."..,."..",...".. 10
<br />f, Aquatic Resources , , , . , , . , . , . . . , . , , . . , , . , . . , , , . . , , . . . 10
<br />g. Terrestrial/Wetland Resources. , , . . . . , , , . . , . , , , . , , . . . , , . , . 10
<br />h. Threatened and Endangered Species . . . . , , . . . , , , , . . , , , . . . , , . 14
<br />I. Historic Properties and Archeological Resources ".....,..,,',... 14
<br />J. Socioeconomic Resources "...."...."...,.,..",...,. 16
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<br />k. Recreation , , . , , , , , . . , . , , . . . . , , . . . . , , . . . , . , . . . , , . . . 17
<br />1. Aesthetics , . . . . . , , , . . . , . , . . . . . , , . . . . , , . . . , , . . . , . . . 17
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<br />m. Land Use ....,',...."......,...,.,...."....,... 17
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<br />SITE OBJECTIVES .",'...,.,.....,..... _ , . . . . , . . . . , . . . 17
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<br />DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS .....,,'..,,'. 19
<br />a, Engineering Analyses , , , , , . , . . , , , , , . , " , , , , , , , . , , . . . . . 19
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<br />b, Design . , , , , , , , , , , , , . , . , , , , , . , , . , , . , , , . , , , . , , , . , , 20
<br />c. Permits, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . , . . , , . , , . , , , . , , , . , , , , . , . 21
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<br />ALTERNATIVES ,..""....".......,...,."..""..,. 22
<br />a, Alternative A - Flow-Through Chute Channel (Constructed) .."..... 22
<br />b, Alternative B - Flow-Through Chute Channel (Non-Constructed) .,.... 22
<br />c, Alternative C - Backwater/Wetland Complex .................. 23
<br />d, Alternative D - Terrestrial Habitat Only ..........,.....,.... 24
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