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• <br />Introduction <br /> <br />This cultural resource irnentory report is submitted in compliance with <br />the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, Executive Ozder 11593, the <br />Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act of 1974, and the tational Emriron- <br />mental Policy Act of 1969• It was prepared under Purchase Older Number 11469 <br />by Gordon and Kranzush - Archaeological Consultants at the request of idestern <br />Slope Carbon, Inc. to locate, assess the significance of, and determine impact <br />to all cultural resources located within areas slated for disturbance due to <br />planned drilling, construction, or excavation operations. Project areas are <br />located on lands of 3li•1 surface and private ownership, and all areas fall within <br />the Bureau of Land tdanagement tfontrose IYistrict. <br />On November 17, 1977, pedestrian survey of three proposed drill pads, one <br />partially completed drill pad, two access alignments to drill pads, a tract of <br />land encompassing approximately thirty acres to be used for mining waste dis- <br />posal, the i.~nmediate surroundings of the Hawk's idest *fine, and investigation of <br />a power plant structure for which demolition has been proposed were completed <br />for the following project ar~eas(see also Figures lA and 1r3, Areal Provenience): <br />1) Oliver Poerer Plant and immediate surroundings <br />Township 135, Range 90'd, Sri of SE4 of S'rb Section 20, <br />Gunnison County. <br />2) Hawk's Nest nine area <br />Township 135, Rare 90W, <br />Gunnison County. <br />NE; of C~ ; of 54F4 Section 11, <br />3) Drill Hole N9 location (with access alignment) <br />Township 135, Range ~YJl9, S1v4 of S?,Fd- of Sito Section 12, <br />Gunnison County. <br />4) Drill Hole '~8 location (no access alig:m ent) <br />Township 135, Range 901.1, 54F; of NE,'- of N°.i Section 12, <br />Gunnison County. <br />• 5) Drill Hole #~7 location (with access alignment) <br />Tormship 135, Range 90',•!, S:~ of tfrF; of SE.-.-, Section 1, <br />Gunnison County. <br />