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s -9- <br />IBIT B-2 <br />TD: DUT~H EICHENBERG AND V::IDWA COUNTY ROAD AND FRIDGE <br />REF: P'ROP'OSED GRAVEL F'IT ON ADOBE CREEFC <br />I HA'JE INSP'EC'TED THE SITE OF THE P'ROP'OSED GRAVEL FIT' ON ADORE CREEL::. <br />LONG TERM EFFECTS ON WILDLIFE LUUk:: POTENTIALLY POSITIVE. IF A MAXIMUM <br />AMOUNT .JF SHORELINE IS ESTABLISHED AND IF REASONABLE A VARIABLE BOTTOM IS <br />CREATED, THE F'IT WOULD HAVE A LOT OF F'DTENTIAL FOR WATERFOWL AND FISH. AL5D <br />THE F'IT SHOULD CREATE A SEMI PERMANENT SOURCE OF WATER WHICH WOULD PROVIDE <br />A WATERING AREA FOR AN'TELOP'E, DEER, L?UAIL, AND F'UTEN'rIALLY PRAIRIE <br />CHICF::ENS. <br />THERI= ARE ND STATE UF; FEDERALLY LISTED THREATENED DR ENDANGERED SPECIES <br />THAT I I;NOW OF 'THAT 'THIS WOULD AFFECT ADVERSELY. <br />THE iaNIMALS LISTED ABOVE AF:E T'Fi05E THAT WOUt_D BE AFFECTED. SHORT TERM <br />EFI=ECTS MIGHT RESTFtICI" WATERING FOR ANTELOPF_ AND DEER. LONG TERM WOULD <br />INCF:EASt= NUMBERED IN "fHF AREA. <br />THF_ f;EASUN FDR THE' DFt_AY IN SENDING THIS LETTER, IS DUE TO CHECI:ING FOR <br />F'OTEIVTIAL F'OF'Ul_Al"TUNS 01= ARKANSAS DARTERS. THE INFOF:MATION THAT 2 HAVE <br />MAV'ES I"f UNLII:.ELY THAT "THEY CDULU BE THERE. <br />FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME AT ANY TIME. <br />~~ ~~~- - ~ <br />STEVEN D. I:.EEFEk <br />DISTRICT WILDLIFE MANAGER <br />COLORADO DIVISION OF WILDLIFE <br />