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- Page 7 - <br /> I) Population <br /> There will only be a very minimal impact on population as a gravel <br /> pit typically operates only part time and employes only three to <br /> five individuals. At times of maximum production, there will <br /> probably be jobs created for twenty to twenty-five employees . <br /> SUMMARY <br /> In summary, there are certain short term negative environmental <br /> impacts associated with a gravel pit. The major negative impacts <br /> are visual, air quality and noise. As discussed, in the appropri- <br /> ate headings, these impacts have been and will continue to be <br /> mitigated as much as possible and are certainly within acceptable <br /> levels. <br /> Positive impacts to Eagle County include: <br /> 1) Utilization of a natural resource without long term <br /> negative impacts <br /> 2) Creation of jobs for Eagle County residents, both <br /> directly and indirectly <br /> • 3) Money earned through this operation will return to Eagle <br /> County as the owners are long time Eagle County residents <br /> 4) Increase competition in gravel, concrete and asphalt, <br /> thereby reducing costs to County residents <br /> • <br />