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REPORT OF EXAMINATION FOR CULTURAL RESOURCES: <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />1 <br />1. Abstract: One hundred percent pedestrian survey of 3.0 acre proposed <br />borrow area in Delta County, Colorado for Blue Ribbon Coal Company <br />2. Location: T. 135., R. 91W., Section 2, E''/:SE'hNWY~NW'!~, 6th P.M. <br />USGS Quad: Bowie, 1965 (7.5' series) <br />3. Project Description: Proposed 3.0-acre borrow area located on private <br />land within the Hubbard Creek drainage, Delta County, Colorado, for <br />Blue Ribbon Coal Company of Delta, Colorado. <br />Topography: Alluvial bench above Hubbard Creek. Elevation: 6350'. <br />Vegetation: Oakbrush, grasses, horsetail, reed grass, pinyon-juniper. <br />4. Examination Procedure: Because of thick vegetative cover in the study <br />area, fixed transects were not feasible. Instead, a series of zigzag <br />transects was walked among the oakbrush and trees to cover a rectangu- <br />lar area of 3.0 acres (flagged in orange). <br />5. Findings: No cultural resources were identified in the study area. <br />6. Recommendations: No further consideration of cultural resources need <br />be given the surface extent of this project. <br />I certify that this examination complies with EO 11593. <br />Date of examination: 8/11/85 <br />Date of report: 8/12/85 <br />Files search: 8/12/85 (Colorado <br />Preservation Office, Denver) <br />roc aTi eo gisi; <br />1 <br />