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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page v Central Utah Project, Bonneville Unit : Diamond Fork Power System : final Environmental Impact Statement, page v |
| Coverage | Electronic reproduction; |
| Format | v text/PDF |
| Rights | Brigham Young University; http://lib.byu.edu/about/copyright/generic.php Public Domain Public |
| Language | English; eng; en |
| Relation | Central Utah Project; Western Waters Digital Library; FINAL environmental IMPACT STATEMENT DIAMOND FORK POWER SYSTEM bonneville UNIT CENTRAL UTAH PROJECT prepared by upper colorado region bureau of reclamation US department of the interior in cooperation with US department of agriculture forest service US department of energy western area power administration this environmental impact statement analyzes the environmental impacts of alternatives being considered to deliver increased amounts of water from the en larged barged strawberry reservoir through the diamond fork drainage in north central utah for hydroelectric power generation and for agricultural and municipal and in du strial purposes for both the municipal and industrial system and the irrigation and drainage system of the bonneville unit alternatives assessed include the sixth water flow through alternative the recommended plan the fifth water pumped storage alternative the sixth water pumped storage alternative the 1964 definite plan report alternative and the no power alternative in the draft environmental statement the fifth water pumped storage alternative was presented as the recommended plan however an assessment of nonfederal non federal interest in developing and financing the power system conducted early in 1984 indicated inadequate support for the fifth water alternative and resulted in reclamation selecting the sixth water flow through alternative as the recommended plan in this final environmental impact statement the recommended plan would generate approximately 166 megawatts mega watts of hydroelectric power the key issues raised in the scoping process and in review of the draft environmental statement relate to water and electrical energy requirements road and transmission alinements aline ments recreation and tourism and increased opportunities for stream and flatwater fl atwater fishing construction impacts on fish and wildlife flood damage and erosion and payment for acquisition of prop erty A loss of existing wildlife habitat on project lands would occur through a combination of reservoir inundation and construction and operation of project features primarily roads wildlife mitigation plans are included as a part of all alternatives to offset the loss of the wildlife values associated with this habitat the environmental impact statement is intended to serve environmental review requirements in compliance with the clean water act of 1977 public law 95 217 executive order 11988 floodplain Flood plain management and executive order 11990 krotec protec tion of wetlands the statement is also intended to fulfill requirements for exemption from section 404 of public law 95217 95 217 for further information on the processing or concent content of this document please contact the regional director bureau of reclamation 125 south state street PO box 11568 salt lake city utah 84147 or call commercial 801 5245580 524 5580 or FTS 588 5885580 5580 draft final statement number DES 8346 83 46 int TNT ttsjtttttq FES 843 ft 0 date made available to EPA and the public june 17 1983 OCT 4 4 ma m4 |
| Identifier | http://cdm15999.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/WesternWatersProject/id/3816 |
