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FACT SHEET <br />Project Activities: Project 1 Sylvester Gulch Temporary Road Construction <br />Project 2 Box Canyon Coal Methane Drainage Wells and <br />Temporary Road Construction <br />Project 3 Box Canyon Shallow Seismic Reflection Survey <br />Document: Environmental Assessment <br />Issue Date: January 2004 <br />Project Location: Gunnison County, Colorado <br />Preparing Agency: U S Department of Agriculture -Forest Service <br />Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests <br />For Further Information: Liane Mattson, Geologist <br />Paonia Ranger District <br />(970) 527-4151 <br />Imattson@fs fed us <br />Abstract: This environmental analysis document describes the physical, biological, social and economic <br />resources that would be potentially affected by the proposed project activities <br />• Project 1 -Sylvester Gulch Temporary Road Construction, <br />• Project 2 -Box Canyon Coal Methane Drainage Wells and Temporary Road Construction, and <br />• Project 3 -Box Canyon Shallow Seismic Reflection Survey <br />The Forest Service must decide whether to approve or disapprove these activities This document is <br />divided into three separate major sections, which discuss the purpose and need for each project, describe <br />the issues and alternatives that were analyzed, identify potential impacts of implementing each <br />alternative, and suggest mitigation measures <br />Civil Rights Statement: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in <br />all its programs on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, po{itical be{iefs, <br />sexual orientation, and marital or family status (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs) Persons <br />with disabilities who require alternative means of communication of program information (Braille, large <br />print, audio tape, etc) should contact USDA Target Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD} To file a <br />complaint write USDA, Director of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 14'" and Independence <br />Avenue, SW, Washington, D C 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice or TDD) The USDA is an <br />equal opportunity provider and employer <br />