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1 <br />MINED L .,f WILDLIFE STATtMENT/EVALUATI,.(Revised) <br />for limited .impact and select regular mineLBppQ lfAll~ CQ..__L'_2~+i._QHQ_(~22__ <br />l~cat ons <br />~'he following information pertaining to wildlife is provided for use by Mined L;snd <br />clamation Board in their consideration of a mining permit for: ~ <br />Valco Sand and Gravel, i'v Uox Fi57, Pueblo Colo. $lUU2 <br />. Name/Type and Location of Mine (Legal) <br />Hildlife Species list• " lleer, Red-•1hi1 [lank, Great Ilorned Owl, (lull snake, <br />"Prarrie rattle snulCe, asst. Song birds, Fox, Coyote, Great Uluc lieron, <br />tYa.ter I~otvl, <br />.,. ; <br />.Endangered/critict3l species/impacted: mne I:no~vn _, <br />~.;., <br />:,~ -.;. <br />, <br />Critical habitats/vegetative communities' impacted:Riparian habitats along the <br />:~~Arkansas river. <br />•:. <br />... ~:: <br />•::'<:Ae~esetnent•of impact: Impact.of the Riparian ttabita"t can be mitigated if .. . <br />•`. ~a:~reclamati,on recommentaions will be followed, along with .a. agrressive .re-~~;~:~".• <br />,•:::seeding ,program. _. ~..- ~......; . <br />is ~. J .: 1~ <br />:_-~•,Mine Reclamation recommendations (include key species/habitats for which reatoration.'.•••`• <br />ia~:designed). If possible all older Cotton wood trees should be left: in•tact:~ <br />-'"~~-All top soil and overburden removed should be stored .in piles with''3;1'~'s'Yope <br />:> %This soil can be used for future seed bed prepurtion. All pond banks should <br />be groomed to a.3:1 slopes. Native grasses should be p3~anted as.recommeneci <br />;;~":by"".the S.C.S. The pond•sliapes should be various sizes and ,some with~undulati <br />'~,':~ahore::linea, others should be dumb bell shaped this would .help tivith erosion <br />~: along"'the shore lines:I']te "Uank height should vary with at least .half of the <br />.be`.:less that tH+ofeet abvwe the water level. If possible some islands atioulC <br />,. be "created some; re-seeded others lel"t bare. I would recommed limit4ctroad . <br />:~acces's.and re-seed roads that had to be created. I've enclosed information i <br />n pond'.sizes for re er nee. <br />~_ <br />~rapared By: ~ ~{ ~ C y`"-° ~ •W •~ . Date: cl^ `~- <br />Submitted By: Date <br />"This statement is void if not processed within 1 year. ~ ~ <br />