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<br />C. Beneficiaries and Employment <br /> <br />1. Beneficiaries: <br /> <br />Irrigation - directly affects approximately 700 farm <br /> <br />families or 3,300 people. Indirectly an additional <br /> <br />19,000 people initially and 38,000 ultimately would be <br /> <br />affected. <br /> <br />. <br />. <br /> <br />Nunicipal and industrial water - directly and indirectly <br /> <br />approximately 19,000 people initially and 38,000 people <br /> <br />ultimately. <br /> <br />Recreation and fish and wildlife - 473,800 average annual <br /> <br />recreation days. <br /> <br />2. Emp lO)'lnen t <br /> <br />a. Construction <br /> <br /> Con- Current To complete <br /> struction FY including <br /> peak 1978 FY 1978 <br />Nan-years <br />Onsite 460 105 3,172 <br />Offsite 473 108 3,258 <br />Total 933 213 6,430 <br /> <br />b. Operation and Maintenance - approximately 26 people <br /> <br />annually through the life of project. <br /> <br />II. Environmental Impacts <br /> <br />A, Adverse <br /> <br />The project would require the relocation of up to 120 people <br /> <br />and would inundate winter range that supports about 450 deer <br /> <br />and 300 elk. About 156 archaeological sites would be disturbed. <br /> <br />White-water boating would be reduced by up to 50 percent. <br /> <br />b, Mitigation <br /> <br />Housing would be obtained or constructed for relocated people, <br /> <br />Mitigation measures would essentially compensate for the losses <br />