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__ . ~, <br />1 <br />E <br />P <br />Euvi rctimental :lssessment <br />file <br />cturlNl:r )tuCK cr_I~,L <br />LEr1SE t1PPLICAI'll)tI C-34S8ti <br />PURPOSF. AND NEED <br />The Colorado State Director of the Bureau of Land Nanagemer.t has <br />received from Chimney Rocl: Coal Co., a competitive short-term lease <br />application dated January 19, 1982. The application (C-34586) was <br />submitted render the hlineral Leasing Act of 1920, Federal Coal Leasing <br />Amendments Act of 1976, and 43 CFR 3425.1-4.' The coal reserves are <br />managed by the Alontruse District Office (BLPf) and the San Juan Eiat.ional <br />Forest (FS). The applicant has need for the coal in order to maintain <br />an existing operation a[ its current level of production. The purpose <br />of the EA is to evaluate potential impacts of the emergency lease upon <br />the physical and socioeconomic environment and [o develop mitigating <br />measures to be included as lease stipulations in the event a competitive <br />lease sale is held. <br />I - 1 <br />