WSP03247

• File Number: 8221.112.I
• Description: Central Arizona Project
• State: AZ
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Date: 8/4/1975
• Title: Final Environmental Statement: Granite Reef Aqueduct Transmission System - Central Arizona Project
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: EIS

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K. Sociological . . . . . . . . . . . .
L. Historical and Archeological Factors

III. IMPACTS OF THE PROPOSED ACTION.

A. Introduction......... . . .
1. Definitions for Impact Evaluation
2. General Statement of Impact
B. Direct Impacts Related to Construction
1. Impacts on Man. . . . . . . . . .
a. Davis to Parker 230-kV Segment . . .
b. Parker Dam Switchyard to Havasu Pumping
Plant - 230-kV Line . . . . . . . . . .
c. Parker Dam Switchyard to Liberty Substation
via Harcuvar Substation - 230-kV Line . . .
d. McCullough-Mead-Davis 230-kV Transmission Line

e. S Ullllla ry . . . . . . . , . . . . . .
2. Impacts on the Envi ronment . . . . . . .
a. As it Relates to Land, Air and Water
~ 1) Land . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2) Ai r . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3) Water. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. As it Relates to Vegetation and Wildlife
(1) Vegetation " . . . . . . . . . .
(2) Wildlife . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c. As it Relates to History and Archeology

d. Sunmary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
C. Direct Impacts Related to Operation and Maintenance
of the Transmission Line System
1. Impacts on Man. . . . . . .
a. Access Roads . . . . . .
b. Electrical Interference
c. Maintenance .. . . .
d. Fanning . . . . . . .
e. Economic. . . . . . .
f. Source of Energy . . .
2. Impacts on the Environment

a. Land.........
(1) Arizona. . . . .
(2) California . . .
(3) Nevada . . . . . . . .
(4) Federal Recreation Lands
b. Air . . .
c. Erosion .
d. Vegetation
e. Wildlife.
f. Sunmary .

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