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Title page 54 Final Environmental Statement : authorized Bonneville, Unit, Central Utah Project, Utah : Appendix A Review Comments, page 54
Coverage Electronic reproduction;
Source United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Publisher Brigham Young University
Date 2005-10-14
Format 54 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; SOIL conservation SERVICE USDA comments on draft environmental statement prepared by bureau of reclamation USDI for the bonneville unit of the central utah project pages 1 through 118 are factual and descriptive impact on the environment begins on page 119 page 123 second paragraph penultimate sentence exposed areas of reservoir slopes could be further screened by locating the foot trail higher on the slope among the trees page 128 second paragraph second sentence scarring of the landscape through road construction could be alleviated by stock piling topsoil replacing it after construction and seeding the disturbed areas to plant species that will blend into the landscape page 129 first paragraph same solution on pipeline as page 128 for roads page 130 third paragraph again topsoil should be stockpiled stockpiler stock piled even from the area where the excavated material from the tunnel will be wasted the tunnel waste could then be shaped to conform to the natural landscape the topsoil spread over the excavated material and the area seeded with species to blend with the natural vegetation slopes on this area to be seededor see seeded dedor or planted should not be steeper than 31 page 141 second paragraph power transmission lines cannot be completely blended into the landscape but disruption of the natural surroundings could be minimized by reseeding seeding re and replanting planting re the right of way wayo the maintenance road could be curving along the pole line to avoid a straight shot cleared strip page 145 the area in question has been in agriculture for over one hundred years canals and other man made influences have replaced the natural environment therefore additional canals would not intrude on a natural environment which is no longer in existenceo existence existences landscaping C and plantings could screen the canals as well as furnish additional wildlife habitat page 194 second paragraph dumping cl material excavated from the vat vac tunnel into the reservoir seems to be a waste of reservoir capacityo capacity capaci tyo an area adjacent lo 10 to the tunnel could be stripped of topsoil which could be stockpiled stockpiler stock piled and replaced on the excavated material after the latter was conformed to the landscape re vegetation with trees shrubs and grass would com COV complete ediete IDlete the rehabilitation 54
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