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EXHIBIT H WILDLIFE INFORMATION <br /> The site was previously inspected by CPW for the 110-Permit application. The Conversion <br /> application seeks to expand the site further into the wheat field. Please see the CPW report <br /> below. <br /> zo// 0/7 <br /> STATE OF COLORADO <br /> John W.Hickenlooper,Governor �'Ow�_ O <br /> DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES RECEIVED tr <br /> DIVISION OF WILDLIFE <br /> AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER MAR 25 nil -4 OF`s-~o <br /> Thomas E.Remington,Director For Wildlife- <br /> Denver,Broadway Division of Reclametlen, <br /> Colorado 80216 Mining&Safety For People <br /> Telephone:(303)297-1192 <br /> wildlife state.co.us <br /> March 23,2011 <br /> Dustin M.Czapla,Environmental Protection Specialist <br /> Division of Reclamation,Mining and Safety <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> 1313 Sherman Street,Room 215 <br /> Denver,Colorado 80203 <br /> RE:Wildlife Assessment/Frentress Gravel Pit. <br /> Dear Mr.Czapla <br /> I've reviewed the proposed Frentress Gravel Pit operation located west of Hayden,CO,off RCR 65; <br /> approximately T6N R89W Section 13 NE of NW 1/4.The proposed operation is for 9.9 acres or less gravel pit. <br /> This area is primarily in agricultural production as a wheat field. <br /> There are no known threatened or endangered species or critical habitat for such species at this location. <br /> There is seasonal use by mule deer,elk and pronghorn antelope of the area and it is recommended that any new <br /> fence construction incorporate standards to help alleviate injury to animals attempting to cross fences.The <br /> CDOW can provide recommended fence standards upon request. <br /> Greater sandhill cranes and Columbian Sharp tailed grouse use this and adjacent agricultural fields to the <br /> proposed facility but there would be no direct impacts to either species and no significant loss of habitat. <br /> If you have any questions or concerns please contact District Wildlife Manager,Steve Znamenacek at 970 846- <br /> 3732.Thank you for the opportunity to comment on this project. <br /> Since <br /> James M.Haskins <br /> Area Wildlife Manager <br /> Steamboat Springs,CO <br /> cc:Ron Velarde,Regional Manager Dean Riggs,Assistant Regional Manager Lisa Rossi,WL Conservation <br /> Biologist Steve Znamenacek,District Wildlife Manager Ed Winters,Land Use Specialist. <br /> DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES,Mike King,Executive Director <br /> WILDLIFE COMMISSION,Tim Glenn,Chair•Robert Streeter,Vice Chair•Mark Smith,Secretary <br /> Members,David R.Brougham•Dennis Buechler•Dorothea Farris•Allan Jones•John Singletary•Dean Wingfield <br /> Ex Otficio Members,Mike King and John Salazar <br /> Yampa Valley Gravel Pit <br /> H Lewicki&Associates <br /> August 2025 <br />