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<br />...,,, ~.... ..... ............ <br /> <br />.......... ,.... ......... <br /> <br />...~....c.." ...en <br /> <br />.jj,jUU... <br /> <br />4"'~IT...":P <br />.-. <br />\,~) <br />~ -:;:;/ <br /> <br />UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTlON AGENCY <br />REQIOHIX <br />7S Hawthorne- Stnult <br />San Francl$CO, CA g4105-3901 <br /> <br />June 20. 1995 <br /> <br />Charles Calhoun <br />Regional Director <br />~per Colorado River Region <br />Bureau of Reclam~tion . <br />P.O. Box 11569 <br />Salt Lak~ City, UT B41~7 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />BEST COpy <br /> <br />Dear Mr. Calhoun: <br /> <br />The U.9. EnvironmentAl Protection Agency (EPA) has reviewed <br />thG Final Environmental Impact Statement (Final EIB) for ' <br />Operation of Glen Canyon Dam. Arizona. OUr comments are provided <br />to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) , the Council on <br />Environmental Quality's NEPA Implementation Regulations at 40 CPR <br />1500-1508, and EPA's authorities under Clean Air Act !309. <br /> <br />EPA continues to support cbe pr@ferred alternative, and we <br />are pleased that the Final BIB addresses the issue~ we r.ised in <br />our April 11. 1994. commenc letter on the Draft EIS. f4e~~tl. <br />r~BB~~~p~ce~n~egard1~~~~mpae~9~~zai~in~~~ne~sD111way' <br />, ..~ 1;,e ommeIl e <Z;\.,' ..'" eqoenCy-redU:C'~ion""'U\sagu,;t~a;:be f <br />va' a -.. .....e ano 'eI'ect6d J we- <br />ar" , . e ana . S.lS 0 _ COd. fre en <br />conducted, in c iance with NEPA. <br />deciSion Furthermore, 9\.nce t e <br />was re eased to the public last year, much pr.ogress'has <br />been made among all of the interested parties regarding future <br />research and adaptive management. <br />We applaud the efforts m~de by all of the agencies, tribes, <br />organizations, and individuals involved in the research, scoping, <br />and preparation of this EIS. Their dedication to Bound science <br />and 'cooperetive relations have bean critical to developing a <br />preferred alternative (inclUding adaptive management). which we <br />believe will protect and enhance environmental and CUltural <br />reSOurces downatream from Glan Canyo am. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />" <br /> <br /> <br />Vf~~ <br />M. Wieman. Director <br />ot External Affairs <br /> <br />000218 <br />cc: mailing list <br /> <br />J>rWa 1M 1f.4qeW "'per <br />