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• lots 3 and 4, Sht/CI2E1/4, and SG1/41d4J1/U of sec, 2, T, 5 `~., <br />R, 86 W., and lots 1 and 2 of :ec. 3, T. 5 K „ R, 86 ~,', is <br />currently owned by Energy Fucls, <br />F, Socio-~cor.~-ic <br />The socio-economic environment surrounding the subject c.sl <br />lease applications extends from the immediate surroundir._ <br />area of Twentymile Park west to Hayden and cast to <br />Steamboat Sorin„s, Oak Creek, and Tampa, There are no <br />housing subdivisions or other major developments in the <br />area. <br />Hayden (population about 2000) is experiencin3 boom tci;n <br />conditions now due principally to the. Colorado Ute Craig <br />Power ?lant (presently under construction), Ct~h <br />• International's surface mine, and development cf <br />W,R. Grace's Hayden Gulch coal mine, <br />Steamboat Springs, with a current population just under <br />6000, is known principally as a winter recreation resort. <br />Oak Creek and Yampa, with populations of 1200 and 350 <br />respectively are relatively wall coamunities in the <br />southern portion of Aoutt County. Small increases in <br />population have been experienced in these towns, with more <br />emphasis in Oak Creek. <br />No new personnel would be brought into the area as a resu'_t <br />• <br />60 <br /> <br />