Falcon to Gonder EIS

Falcon to Gonder Final EIS and Proposed RMP Amendments:

Cover Page

Dear Reader Letter

Protest Process Letter

Abstract

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Chapter 1.0 - Introduction/Purpose of and Need for the Action

Chapter 2.0 - Description of Alternatives, Including the Proposed Action

Chapter 3.0 - Affected Environment, Environmental Consequences and Mitigation Measures

Section 3.1 - Geology and Minerals

Section 3.2 - Soils

Section 3.3 - Water Resources

Section 3.4 - Vegetation (including Wetlands)

Section 3.5 - Invasive, Nonnative Species

Section 3.6 - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat

Section 3.7 - Special Status Species, Animal and Plant

Section 3.8 - Range Resources, Livestock Grazing and Wild Horses

Section 3.9 - Visual Resources

Section 3.10 - Public Health and Safety: Fire Management, Hazardous Materials, and Electric and Magnetic Fields (EMFs)

Section 3.11  - Noise

Section 3.12 - Air Quality

Section 3.13 - Land Use and Access

Section 3.14 - Recreation and Wilderness

Section 3.15 - Social and Economic Values

Section 3.16 - Cultural Resources

Section 3.17 - Paleontology

Section 3.18 - Environmental Justice

Section 3.19 - Native American Concerns

Section 3.20 - Comparison of Route Alternatives

Chapter 4.0 - Cumulative Impacts, Short-term Use of the Environment vs. Long-term Productivity, Irreversible/Irretrievable Commitment of Resources

Chapter 5.0 - Resource Management Plan Amendments

Chapter 6.0 - Public Comments on Draft EIS and Responses to Comments

Chapter 6.0 Part 1

Chapter 6.0 Part 2

Chapter 7.0 - Consultation and Coordination

Chapter 8.0 - Glossary and Acronyms

Chapter 9.0 - Index

Appendices

Appendix A - Typical Pole Structure Components

Appendix B - Agencies, Organizations, and Individuals Who Received the Draft EIS

Appendix C - Alternative Route Selection Methodology

Appendix D - Land Use Information

Appendix E - Reclamation Plan

Appendix F - Preliminary Fire Prevention and Suppression Plan

Appendix G - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Species Lists

 

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