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MINED L/~ WILDLIFE STATEMENT/EVALUATIO~Revised) <br />for limited impact and select regular mine applications <br />The following information pertaining to wildlife is provided for use by Tfined Iand <br />Reclamation Board in their consideration of a mining permit for: <br />Name/Type and Location of Mine (Legal <br />Wildlife Species list: <br />Rainbow, brown, and brook trout; ducks, beaver, red fox, swainsons <br />hawk, northern harrier, and rough-legged hawk. <br />Endangered/critical species/impacted: <br />None known <br />Critical habitats/vegetative. communities impacted: Northern property boundary <br />parallels Middle Fork of South Platte. Property also includes several fresh <br />water fishing ponds, plus a portion of the Ididdle Fork of the South Platte. <br />Riparian - Primarily willow and cinquefoil. <br />Ranl1geland - Primarily fescue and wheatgrass. Light mixture of care x, blue <br />~rASSesstmeihoi mpdc~'ringe sage. <br />Operation should have minimal impact on wildlife. Special precautions, <br />however, need to be taken to prevent run off - siltation in the Middle <br />Fork of the South Platte. ' <br />Mine Reclamation recommendations (include key species/habitats for which restoration <br />is designed). <br />The recycled ground water and settling pond used for dust control in <br />the operation should be atleast 100 yds. from the Middle Fork of the <br />South Platte. At the com~>letion of the operation, willow shoots <br />should be planted in disturbed pond areas. <br />JJ:jpj <br />Prepared By: Jim Jones; District Wildlife Ivlana~er Date: ~I13I82 <br />Submitted By: Date: <br />This statement is void if not processed within 1 year. <br />This analysis does not constitute approval of application. <br />ems,,. ~ ..f K <br />