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Bureau of Land Management Environmental Assessment <br /> Royal Gorge Field Office DOI-BLM-CO-F020-2020-0036 EA <br /> Brought Considered, <br /> Issue statement(question) but further Resource <br /> Program area w/impact-causing element forward analysis No Reason there is no issue or that specialist Date <br /> (in alphabetic order) for deemed issue further analysis is unnecessary name <br /> analysis <br /> unnecessary <br /> The County has experienced a boom- <br /> How would the new Black bust mining economy since its <br /> Obsidian Mineral Materials founding.The proposed expansion is <br /> Economics Contract affect social X relatively small compared to the Amy Stillings 6/3/2020 <br /> and economic conditions overall economy.Operations are <br /> in Custer County,CO? expected to remain similar to currently <br /> enacted practices(e.g,blasting during <br /> daylight). <br /> Will impacts from the proposed <br /> action disproportionately impact According to the U.S.Census,the <br /> Environmental Justice any environmental justice X County does not contain any Amy Stillings 6/3/2020 <br /> populations in Custer County, environmental justice populations <br /> CO? based on 2018 data. <br /> There is no prime and unique farmland <br /> How will the proposed action according to NRCS surveys.NRCS <br /> Farmlands,Prime and policy and procedures on prime and Sarah <br /> Unique affect prime and unique X unique farmlands are published in the McClernan 7/22/2020 <br /> farmlands? "Federal Register,"Vol.43,No.21, <br /> January 31, 1978. <br /> Fire/Fuels How would the proposed action X No fire or fuels related activities T Webb 7/15/2020 <br /> affect fire/fuel resources? within the proposed area. y <br /> How would the proposed actions No Forest resources present within the Jeremiah <br /> Forest Management and disturbance affect forest X d disturbance boundary Moore 6/2/2020 <br /> resources? proposed D' <br /> How would the proposed action No fluid minerals development is <br /> Fluid Minerals affect fluid mineral resources? X taking place in the area currently,nor Aaron Richter 6/15/2020 <br /> is any expected. <br /> 30 <br />