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<br />Commercial Sand and Gravel Deposits <br />It has been estimated that <br />contains 4,000,000 cubic yards <br />d= good commercial quality. <br />the total area (120 acres) <br />of excavatable sand and gravel <br />Impact and Reclamation <br />Obviously the proposed extraction operation will ir- <br />reversibly alter the existing land form. Some temporary <br />surface instability will occur in a form of sloughing or <br />ravelling of slopes. No geologic hazards do presently exist <br />nor any will be created, because of the mining activity. <br />Sand and gravel is one of the more important and essential <br />commodities in our society. Most of our construction, be it <br />buildings or roads, and numerous other commercial industrial <br />enterprises and activities, require sand and gravel. It is <br />therefore felt that any possible minor and temporary adverse <br />impacts will be negated and exceeded by the beneficial results <br />to society by implementing this proposed mining and reclam- <br />ation activity, as submitted. <br />-14- <br />