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Table of Contents <br />IdentifyingInformation ................................................................................ ............................... 1 <br />BACKGROUND/INTRODUCTION: ........................................................................................ <br />1 <br />Figurel: Aerial Map ................................................................................ ............................... <br />2 <br />Figure 2: Topographic Map with Surface Ownership ............................ ............................... <br />3 <br />PURPOSE & NEED FOR THE ACTION ................................................... ............................... <br />5 <br />SCOPING, PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT, AND ISSUES ............................. ............................... <br />5 <br />DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED ACTION AND ALTERNATIVES ....... ............................... <br />6 <br />ProposedAction: ..................................................................................................................... <br />6 <br />NoAction Alternative .............................................................................. ............................... <br />8 <br />ALTERNATIVES CONSIDERED BUT NOT CARRIED FORWARD ... ............................... <br />8 <br />AFFECTED ENVIRONMENT & ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES ........................ <br />10 <br />AIRQUALITY ...................................................................................... ............................... <br />14 <br />AffectedEnvironment: ...................................................................................................... <br />14 <br />Environmental Consequences of the Proposed Action: .................................................... <br />19 <br />Environmental Consequences of the No Action Alternative: ........................................... <br />27 <br />Stipulations to be Applied as Mitigation: ......................................................................... <br />33 <br />GEOLOGY AND MINERALS ............................................................. ............................... <br />33 <br />Affected Environment: ...................................................................................................... <br />33 <br />Environmental Consequences of the Proposed Action: .................................................... <br />34 <br />Environmental Consequences of the No Action Alternative: ........................................... <br />35 <br />Stipulations to be Applied as Mitigation: ......................................................................... <br />35 <br />SOILRESOURCES ............................................................................... ............................... <br />35 <br />AffectedEnvironment: ...................................................................................................... <br />35 <br />Environmental Consequences of the Proposed Action: .................................................... <br />36 <br />Environmental Consequences of the No Action Alternative: ........................................... <br />37 <br />Stipulations to be Applied as Mitigation: ......................................................................... <br />37 <br />Finding on the Public Land Health Standard #1 for Upland Soils: .................................. <br />38 <br />SURFACE & GROUND WATER QUALITY ..................................... ............................... <br />38 <br />AffectedEnvironment: ...................................................................................................... <br />38 <br />Environmental Consequences of the Proposed Action: .................................................... <br />39 <br />Environmental Consequences of the No Action Alternative: ........................................... <br />40 <br />Stipulations to be Applied as Mitigation: ......................................................................... <br />40 <br />Finding on the Public Land Health Standard #5 for Water Quality: ................................ <br />40 <br />VEGETATION...................................................................................... ............................... <br />40 <br />DOI- BLM -CO- 110 - 2012 - 0023 -EA i <br />