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<br /> <br />WILDLIFE STATEMENT FOR MINE PERMIT APPLICATION <br />I. Mine Company <br />Colonna of Colorado Co. <br />P.0. Box 860, Canon City, <br />2. Mine Type and Location <br />Rock quarry, NE,l,NWµ, and <br />3. Duration of Operation <br />Perpetual <br />4. Total Area Disturbed <br />Co. 81212 <br />Ei NWuNW,'-„ Sec. 3, T. 47 N., R. 12 E. <br />"Marrs Memorials" <br />2 acres <br />5. Wildlife Species List Elk, Deer, Mtn. lion, Black bear, Cottontail rabbit, <br />Chikaree, Coyote, Bobcat, Grey fox, Red tox, Ring-tailed cat, Raccoon, Rock <br />squirrel, Richardson's ground squirrel, Striped skunk, Whitetailed jackrabbit, <br />Long-tailed weasel, Pon_upine, Blue grouse, Turkey, Mourning dove, Prairie <br />falcon, Great horned owl, Revd-tailed hawk, Golden eagle, Swainson's hawk, <br />Kestrel, Crow, Raven, Magpie <br />6. Endangered Species Impacted <br />None <br />7. Assessment of Mining Impact on Wildlife <br />This mine is located in winter range. for critical winter range, both deer and <br />elk. <br />8. Proposed.Mitigati.on Measures, Including Reclamation for Wildlife Habitat. <br />The Division of Wildlife; recommends that all mining activity take place during <br />the summer (April through September) to reduce impacts on wintering deer and <br />elk. All disturbed site's should be graded to 3 to I slopes or less where <br />possible. Native species of grasses and mountain mahogany should be reseeded <br />following mining operations. <br />Prepared by: Jack Vayhinger, Willie Travnicek Title: Wildlife Biol <br />Date: July 26. 1977 <br />wC0 <br />cc: Rex Taliaferro - Environ. Res. <br />Willie Travnicek <br />