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<br />MEMO to Bruce Humphries <br />September 16, 1997 -Agile Objectors & Issues <br />Page 3 <br />5. Affect of gravel operation on groundwater. <br />6. Sedimentation and pollution of Tallahassee Creek and the Arkansas River, due to <br />inadequate erosion/sediment control plans. <br />7. The plan to pump 30,000 gpd from groundwater may adversely affect resident <br />wells and deplete the water table. <br />8. Adverse affect of sedimentation/pollution on trout. <br />Safety hazard of being on a collector highway (U. S. Hwy. 50); trucks on County <br />Road 157 and the highway. <br />10. It is planned to be on shore lands of a publicly owned river and state park. <br />11. Severe impact on a significant wildlife habitat. <br />'A2/ Change of basic character and use of land at Parkdale. <br />~) The County Planning and Zoning Board, by approving the operation, failed to <br />protect the utility and value and future of the land at Parkdale. <br />14. It is a hazard being on a mainstream flood plain. 7 <br />15. Adverse impact on air quality. <br />16. The maps are misleading in the designation of nearby buildings as ranch houses, <br />when they are really buildings associated with the D&RG and of some historic <br />significance. <br />~17: The location is incompatible to non-motorized traffic on the river and would cause <br />~~// year-round serious traffic congestion on the highway. <br />18. The mining operation would cost Fremont County more to monitor various needs <br />than it could ever bring benefit. <br />s~~~ a~~i 9 Aggregate mine's non-compliance with Fremont County's master plan for <br />~~f preserving scenic Highway 50-Arkansas River Comdor. ~ <br />20. There is no adequate plan to control the spread of leafy spurge to locations off the <br />mine site. <br />