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e <br />ESPEY, HUSTON & ASSOCIATES, INC. <br />• <br />CHAPTER D: ENVII20NMENTAL RESOURCES/STTE DESCRIPTION AND <br />LAND USE INFORMATION <br />1.0 INTRODUCTION <br />1.1 OBJECTIVES <br />This section will cite the past and present major land uses of the Meeker <br />Area Mines project and discuss potential alternative land uses based upon environ- <br />mental factors such as topography, hydrology, productivity, soil foundation <br />chazacteristics, etc. <br />1.2 STUDY AREA <br />The discussion of past and present land uses will include the mine plan <br />• azea (see Exhibit D-1). The discussion of potential alternative land uses will <br />concentrate on the azea to be affected by surface operations and facilities within <br />the proposed permit azea (see Exhibit D-1). <br /> <br />D-1 <br />