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Ex/rib~t ~ - G.'ilc{.'i~e, ~xrtisi~ <br />Tha following info r.-=tioi pertaining to wildlife is prnvic:ed fo, u,~ 6y <br />the Land Reclamation Eioard in their consid=_ration of a mining permit <br />for __ San Miguel County., Colorado O1 - J~~_ <br />Norwood Gravel Pit: Site ,EFi <br />The Colorado Division of Wildlife does hereby find, to the bast of our <br />knowledge, that the impart of the proposad mining operation on wildlife <br />will he <br />X minor <br />moderate <br />major <br />hlina Location: SW~ Sec. 13, T. 45 N., R. 13 W <br />Wildlife Species List: {may be attached) Mule deer, rabbits (jack and cotton- <br />tail), numerous small mammal;; and birds, occasional reptiles (horny toad, rattlesnake, <br />water snake, and lizards), coyote, and occasionally bobcat. <br />tndangared Species Impact's d: None that are known <br />Assessment of Impact on lildlife: There will be some sagebrush lost that the <br />deer occasionally use. This isn't critical winter range (intermediate) for a small <br />amount of deer. If plans are; followed I see no problem with the gravel pit. <br />h71ne Reclamation Recommendations: (may be attached) This is an old pit that <br />is going to be enlarged. If the county does what the reclamation plans state, it will <br />be an improvement over past ~~ears. In the past, there has been no reclaiming the pit. <br />REC~~~.~'~.~ h <br />J U L ~ 3 1981 <br />_,rll <br />Mi~,_ , .,... <br />C0~0. ~,, _ ,,...: ~~~BS <br />Prepared by <br />Lvle E. Benno;tt <br />Title District Wildlife Manager <br />Cats 4/6/81 <br />