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13a. •Describe other reasonable alternative routes and modes considered.
<br />b. Why were these alternatives not selected?
<br />c. Give explanation as to why it is necessary to cross Federal Lands.
<br />14 List authorizations and pending applications filed (or similar projects which may provide information to the authorizing agency. (Speciry number, dale, code, or name)
<br />15. Provide statement of need for project, including the economic /easibility and items such as: (a) cost o(proposal (construction, operation, and maintenance); (b) estimated cost
<br />o(next best alternative; and (c) expected public benefits.
<br />16. Describe probable effects on the population in the area, including the social and economic aspects, and the rural lifestyles.
<br />17. Describe likely environmental effects that the proposed project will have on: (a) air quality; (b) visual impact; (c) surface and groundwater quality and quantity; (d) the control or
<br />stmctural change on any stream or other body of water, (e) existing noise levels; and (~ the surface o([he land, including vegetation, permafrost, soil, and soil stability.
<br />18. Describe the probable eRects that the proposed project will have on (a) populations of fish, plantlife, wildlife, and marine life, including threatened and endangered species; and
<br />(b) marine mammals, including hunting, capturing, collecting, or killing these animals.
<br />~tate whether any hazardous material, as defined in this paragraph, will be used, produced, transported or stored on or within the right-of--way or any of the right-of-way facilities,
<br />or used in the construction, operation, maintenance or termination of the rightaf-vray or any of its facilities, "Hazardous material" means any substance, pollutant or contaminant
<br />that is listed as hazardous under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 9601 el seq., and its regulations.
<br />The definition ofhazardous substances under CERCfA includes any'hazardouswaste" asdefined inthe Resource Conservation and Recovery Actor 1976 (RCRA), as
<br />amended, 42 U.S.C. fi901 et'seq., and its regulations. The term hazardous materials also includes any nuclear or byproduct material as defined by the Atomic Energy Act of
<br />1954, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq. The term does not include petroleum, including crude oil or any fraction Ihereo(Ihaf is not otherwise specifically listed or designated
<br />as a hazardous substance under CERCLA Section 101(14), 42 U.S.C. 9601(14), nor does the term include natural gas.
<br />No such substances will be transported, used, produced or stored:by Oxbow Mining,~Inc.~on
<br />this right-of-way. Oxbow Mining, Inc, is unaware whether-other parties that may use
<br />this right-oE-way w~i~,th $L1~ prnrp)iSS~ioI( havg off' will tpan;~port_ B~ }>.sg an~.sy~h. syb~tancesl
<br />2C. Name all the Department(s)/AgencyQes) where this application is being bled.
<br />USDOI, Bureau of Land Management
<br />I HEREBY CERTIFY, Thal I am of legal age and authorized to do business in the State and That I have personally examined the information contained in the application and Celieve
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<br />16, 2001
<br />Title 18, U.S.C. Section 1001, makes it a crime for any persoA knowingly and willfully fo make to any department or agency of the United Slates any /alse, fictitious, or fraudulent
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