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<br />CHAPTER V <br /> <br />REFINEMENT OF THE PREFERRED PLAN <br /> <br />Once tl,e preferred plan is selected from tl,e various alte,.natives. <br /> <br />specific detailed evaluations must be made on tl,e plan. <br /> <br />Generally, tl,e <br /> <br />evalua.tions are si.milar to those made on tl,e alternati,ves lJut in <br /> <br />consi.dera'>ly more detail. <br /> <br />This cl,apter describes wl,at some of t~e maior <br /> <br />evaluations would be. <br /> <br />Environmental <br /> <br />Tl,e 1:>aseline environmental data will l,ave been collected prior to tl,e <br /> <br />evaluation <br /> <br />of <br /> <br />alternatives. <br /> <br />T11e environmental evaluati nns on tl-te <br /> <br />preferred plan would increase tl,e level of detail of the evaluations made <br /> <br />on tl,e alternatives. If majo" impacts are identified l,y t"e assessment, <br /> <br />an environmental statement wi 11 be prepared. <br /> <br />Presently tl,e most signifi.cant acti,vities ~7ould appear to incluc1e <br /> <br />developing a cuI tural resources mi tigati.on plan, t"e pl.anning ai.d <br /> <br />memorandum from Fis" and Wi.! dl i. fe, and tl,e sec t ion 7 consul tad on <br /> <br />procedure. <br /> <br />Also, an envi!"onmental quali.tv account evaluation would l,e <br /> <br />performed. <br /> <br />Power <br /> <br />A detailed marketi.ng plan would be required at tl,i s sta!!;e of t"e studv <br /> <br />from Western. <br /> <br />Tl,e marketing plan would specifically address tl,e sou,.ces <br /> <br />and value of tl,e pumping energy, tl,e market for the peaking power. and tl,e <br /> <br />demand pattern for t"e peaking power. <br /> <br />Tl,e results of Western's studv on tl,e transmission system sl,ould be <br /> <br />forthcoming. The results wou l.d include en!!;i need ng. economic, and envi- <br /> <br />ronmental. evaluations for inclusion in the Dun"am Point report. <br /> <br />22 <br />