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~,Y~-j ~ :: I . .v <br />The follmoinq inform~an pertain'_ny t^ wildlife ~ provided for use by <br />the land Reclamation Board in their consideration of a mininq permit. <br />far Union Carbide's (Burros dins) Slick Rock <br />:~ <br />The Colorado Division nF Wi1dliYr~ does hereby find, to th=_ best aF ^ur <br />knowledge, that the impact of the proposed mining cperztinn cn wildlife <br />r,~ill bs <br />minor <br />•X moderate <br />ma jor <br />ftinz Location: T. 44 N., R. 18 W,, Sec. 30, S.E.% <br />Wildlife Species List: (may 6e attached)' Deer will he the major species <br />to be concerned with here. The area does have coyote, bobcat, Fox, cotton <br />tail rabbit, jackrabbit, songbird; raptarg~ antelope ground .squirre]S and a <br />large variety ^f reptiles. _ <br />Endangered Species Impacted: None that are known. <br />Rssessment of Impact on Wildlife: (may 6e attached) Impact t^ wildlife <br />will be moderate, mostly coming from roads, human activity and noise. Deer <br />are the primary species affected. Also there is considerable raptor nesting <br />in this general area. Additional mining activity in the area could move <br />raptor nesting activities into othar areas. . <br />Kline ReclanatiQn Recommendations: (may he attached) I think. that Union <br />Carbide's reclamation plans, if followed, are very adequate. <br />Prepared by Mike McLain Title Wildlife Cone;ervatian Officer <br />Date Seotamhar i,} 7977 <br />.~ C <br />