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TABLE OF CONTENTS <br /> CHAPTER 1 -INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................3 <br /> 1.1 IDENTIFYING INFORMATION..................................................................................3 <br /> 1.2 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND.................................................................... 3 <br /> 1.3 PURPOSE AND NEED..................................................................................................3 <br /> 1.4 DECISION TO BE MADE.............................................................................................3 <br /> 1.5 PLAN CONFORMANCE REVIEW..............................................................................4 <br /> 1.6 SCOPING,PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT AND ISSUES .................................................4 <br /> CHAPTER 2-PROPOSED ACTION AND ALTERNATIVES................................................... 5 <br /> 2.1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 5 <br /> 2.2 ALTERNATIVES ANALYZED IN DETAIL............................................................... 5 <br /> 2.2.1 Proposed Action.......................................................................................................... 5 <br /> 2.2.2 No Action Alternative............................................................................................. 11 <br /> 2.2.3 Alternatives............................................................................................................. 11 <br /> 2.3 ALTERNATIVES CONSIDERED BUT NOT ANALYZED IN DETAIL........... 11 <br /> CHAPTER 3 -AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT AND EFFECTS................................................ 11 <br /> 3.1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 11 <br /> 3.1.1 Interdisciplinary Team Review.................................... <br /> 3.2 PHYSICAL RESOURCES............................................................................................ 14 <br /> 3.2.2 GEOLOGIC AND MINERAL RESOURCES........................................................... 14 <br /> 3.2.3 SOILS (includes a finding on standard 1)................................................................... 15 <br /> 3.2.4 WATER(SURFACE AND GROUNDWATER,FLOODPLAINS) (includes a <br /> findingon standard 5)........................................................................................................... 17 <br /> 3.3 BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES ....................................................................................... 18 <br /> 3.3.1 INVASIVE PLANTS*................................................................................................ 18 <br /> 3.3.2 THREATENED,ENDANGERED AND SENSITIVE SPECIES ............................. 19 <br /> 3.3.3 VEGETATION(includes a finding on standard 3)....................................................20 <br /> 3.3.5 WILDLIFE AQUATIC (includes a finding on standard 3)........................................23 <br /> 3.3.6 WILDLIFE TERRESTRIAL(includes a finding on standard 3)...............................24 <br /> 3.3.7 MIGRATORY BIRDS ...............................................................................................25 <br /> 3.5 LAND RESOURCES.........................................................................................................27 <br /> 3.5.3 AREAS OF CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN......................................27 <br /> 3.6 CUMULATIVE IMPACTS SUMMARY.........................................................................27 <br /> CHAPTER 4-CONSULTATION AND COORDINATION......................................................28 <br /> 4.1 LIST OF PREPARERS AND PARTICIPANTS................................................................28 <br /> 4.2 TRIBES, INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS, OR AGENCIES CONSULTED...........28 <br />