Record Details
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Digital Collections at BYU
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page 1 Final Environmental Statement : authorized Bonneville Unit, Central Utah Project, Utah, Volume II, page 1 |
| Coverage | Electronic reproduction; |
| Source | Central Utah Water Conservancy District |
| Publisher | Brigham Young University |
| Date | 2005-10-14 |
| Format | 1 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; REVIEW 1 oral comments at hearings concerns at the hearings centered on recreation and wildlife issues water use philosophy aqueduct alignment the taking of private land for project purposes geological concerns and economic economic considerations a comment construction activity or increased access to the reservoir area could result in losing 4 nesting pair of eagles the bureau of reclamation did not present the information from dr murphys mumphys Murp hys report in a candid way that would let the public make the decision as to whether or not the reservoir would affect this pair of nesti nesting ilg Tig eagles and whether or not that was significant to the public response the report prepared by dr joseph R murphy was utilized in assessing the impacts of the project on golden eagles the FES has been revised to indicate that construction and recreational activities could disturb the nesting activities of the golden eagles at jordanelle Jor danelle reservoir As explained in sections C and D 2f af of the FES precautionary measures as suggested by dr murphy would be implemented during the critical breed ing and nesting season march through may to minimize disturbances b comment utah lake abounds in birdlife birdlike bird life but mention is not made of what sort of impact changing the waterflow water flow would have in this area what would happen to bird watching or birds generally if the riparian vegetation is destroyed response alterations of flows in the provo and spanish fork rivers through opera tion of the mai m&i system would not significantly affect the water quality or levels of utah lake therefore there would be no impact in the riparian or wetland communities of utah lake nor would there be any impact on the wildlife populations ie birds mammals etc inhabit ing these communities diking of utah lake which would be a feature of another system of the bonneville unit may affect the biological commu comma nities cities of utah lake these the se effects ffects e are being analyzed and will be addressed at a later da date te in an environmental statement for that sys tem |
| Identifier | http://cdm15999.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/WesternWatersProject/id/10033 |
