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<br />. <br /> <br />Table 1. Summary of Impacts 10 wetland wildlife habitat, big game, and Osterhout's mllkvetch. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Category 8no Impact Number <br /> <br />De.crfption of Im~ct EkIfore Mitigation <br /> <br />Wet!and Wildlife Hablta:l <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />1) <br />2) <br />3) <br />4) <br />~ <br /> <br />Loss of 20 habitat units 8$$OCiated with wjldlife species represented by the b6ever model. <br />loss of t 4 habitat units ass.ociated with wildHfe species repr~ented by the yellow warblel model. <br />lOM of 193 hab!uit units a.s.&OCial&d with wetland wildlife 5pecies represented by the elk model. <br />Los.s of wildlife habitat a.&S()(;ialed with a acres of pond habitat and 3 flcres oj cottonwood. <br />los.s of 186 habitat units 8.M.OCialed with the general wetland habi1at model on 825 acres 01 wet meadow. <br /> <br />Big Game <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />1) <br />2) <br />3) <br /> <br />lO$S of winter forage associated with 1,523 acres 01 big game winler habitat <br />Mortality due 10 big game/Vehicfe c.ollisions and drowning or other factors related to ice hazards on the reservoir. <br />Property damege a$$O(:iated with big game depredation on privately owned haystacks north of the proposGd reservoir. <br /> <br />0slathOU1'8 MUkvelch <br /> <br />11 Direcl losses of individuals and habitallncurred during construction and operation of the proposed projact. <br />2) lndirecl impacts to tha plant and its habitat incurred through f&ereational activities and pnvate land development around <br />the prop05ed res.arvoir. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Beneficial lmpacta <br /> <br />1) A net gain of approximate!y 1,400 acres of open watar wildlife habftat that would primerl!y benefit waterfowl. <br />2) A net gain of approximate!y 108,000 linear feet of shoreline wildlife habitat that would primari!y benefit wadelll, <br />shorebirds and certain aquatic furboerers. <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Table 2. Summary of acreages of wetland types impacted by Inundation and construction of <br />reservoir facllttles. <br /> <br />Community Type Inundation FacilltJn Total Acree <br />Wet meadow 822 3 62S <br />Willow riparian 38 0 38 <br />Coll.onwoodlwlllow riparian 3 0 3 <br />Fast moving stream I. 0.5 16.5 <br />Slow moving stream , 0 1 <br />Standing water with floating rooted planb 7 0 7 <br />Standing water with cattails 1 0 1 <br />Total Wetland. ... 3.' 89U <br /> <br />4 <br />