PERMFILE110313

• Permit No: M1982155
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Name: WILDLIFE INFORMATION
• Section_Exhibit Name: EXHIBIT H
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

MNED LAND 1.`ILDLit t. ~lA1L:1L11(Lti na.~na a.... ~.
for limited impact and select regular mine applications ,
-:e following information pertaining to wildlife is provided for use by limed Land
'zcla~ation Boazd in their consideration of a mining permit fot:
• Cooley Gravel Co., SE'2; Sec. I3 and NE's, Sec. 24, T16S, R66W, E1 Paso County
Location of Hine
=:2dlife Species list: -
Coyote, mule deer, cottontail, jackrabbits, various small birds and rodents
_:?~-ered/critical species/impacted:
NONE KNOWN
___t`cal habitats/vegetative communities impacted:
NONE KNOWN
<_s:nent of impact• Large vehicle traffic on haul roads will cause wildlife to avoid areas
near gravel operation and haul roads therefore impact actually occurs over a larger area
indicated. Greatest impacts will probably be on small rodents and rabbits via displacement
and conversion of habitat. Mule deer habitat will also be converted to a condition useless
to them. There is•sufticient habitat that populations of species using the mine area
could move elsewhere, to surrounding areas. Habitat impacts cannot be considered
significant due to low densities of wildlife populations utilizing area. Deer (Continued o=
._..e Reclamation recommendations (include key speciesfhabitats #or which restoration Bac;:,
.s resigned).
At termination of mining of each phase; that phase area be reclaimed with replacement
of topsoil revegetated wtih native grasses and planting of shrubs of the same species
and at the same densities as those in the immediate surroundings.
Slopes should be restricted to 3:1 or Iess. •
..e-z:ed By: Jerrv A. Apker _ ~. Date: Jan:. 17, 1986
'.,-.-:eZ Ev:__ Ernest Ka_ska-_•._•.-__-_.___•._•____-_` Date ;_ Jan. Z1, 1986 _
.. .;a;^_-.c~c is void is not ;.;n;~~~;tc; ~~ichin 1 wear.
~._ ~"al~s.s dccs not ccn~t:t~:;:• ~;::•;coal of application. -
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