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,;:/ <br />~o ~ ~~ <br />Pao_ <br />July 1, 1930 <br />BL: <br />~~ <br />The anir..als marked should be adult females, trapped caith Clover traps <br />during the winter. The marked elk should be monitored from aircraft, <br />preferably a helicopter. Flights should be as follows: <br />December, January, February - one flight each month <br />:tay - one flight the second and one the last week <br />June - one flight each caeek <br />July, 4ugust - one flight each month <br />'Ihe final study plan should be reviewed and approved by this agency. <br />?. The aria in question must be reclaimedcaith the same species <br />of vegetation present there nova. Topsoiling and aspen planting <br />should take place during fall and cainter for optimum success. <br />3. Since this comoanv is dealing with several valuable cildlife <br />habitats, 'ae recommend that they retain a wildlife biologist on <br />their staff to coordinate the effort. <br />11e understand that Energy Fuels owner and chairman Bob Adams is pursuing <br />a land purciase and exchange involving the Yeilocajacket Highlands property <br />and BL=! land. We encourage trim tc pursue this e::chan~,e as mitigation <br />for impacts caused by the mining operation. iTe fee 1, as previously dis- <br />cussed,shrub beating and fertilization be done off-site to mitigate for <br />habitat being lost at the mine and to attract elk acaay from ne:aly re- <br />claimed areas. i1e can assist the company in the andeavor with site <br />selection and advice. <br />If there are any questions, please contact :\1 !dhitaker of our Denver <br />office. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> ~~ <br />' ~ i ~ <br /> ~;~~~ -, l <br /> ,, <br />Jac'ti E.~Grieb <br /> '~ Direc-or <br />JFG:AL/k!: ~... <br />cc: Olson <br />Grode <br />N.ic~s <br />[Tni[~Rer <br />File: Energy Fuels-'t"J <br />