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Draft Environmental Impact Statement
Summary
Environmental assessment (1945-1990). Covers Alabama, Gunnison, Landfill disposal site. Topics: tailings removal, hazardous waste management, ground-water protection, uranium and thorium byproduct materials. Agencies: Department of Energy, DOR, Council on Environmental Quality. Cites 57 external works.
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Knowledge graph centered on Draft Environmental Impact Statement with 41 nodes and 80 connections. Top connected: United States Forest Service, United States Bureau of Land Management, not specified, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Potentilla.
Stakeholders (31)
Agencies, organizations, and groups mentioned as actors in this document.
United States Forest ServiceUnited States Bureau of Land ManagementUnited States Environmental Protection AgencyUnited States Fish and Wildlife ServiceColorado Department of WildlifeCongressUnited States Department of EnergyArmy Corps of Engineers
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Nuclear Regulatory CommissionColorado Department of HighwaysSecretary of the InteriorCouncil on Environmental QualityFederal Energy Regulatory CommissionEnergy Research and Development AdministrationColorado Natural Heritage ProgramFederal Energy AdministrationJacobs Engineering Group Inc.Office of Management and BudgetFWSUMTRA Project OfficeCOEU.S. Water Resources CouncilAlbuquerque Operations OfficeRegional AdministratorFederal Insurance AdministrationSecretary of EnergyTechnical Assistance ContractorColorado River Fishery ProjectDORJacobs-Weston TeamFish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species Office
Places (52)
ColoradoCrested ButteGunnison BasinColorado RiverColorado RiverGunnison CountyGunnison CountyGunnison
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GunnisonGunnison River BasinNew MexicoDenverWyomingGrand JunctionAlbuquerqueBeaver CreekAlabamaGreen RiverColorado SpringsNaturitaGulf of CaliforniaDolores RiverGold Basin CreekSlickrockGoodwin LaneBLM landLegion Park Golf CourseLake MohaveGray CanyonWestwater CanyonRuby CanyonWestern State CollegeMontroseTomichi CreekSalt Lake CityCity of GunnisonYampa RiverHighway 50Grand CanyonMaybellTenderfoot MountainChance GulchSixmile LaneGold Basin RoadGold Basin RoadLandfill disposal siteSignal PeakSixmile Lane borrow siteChance Gulch borrow siteUS-50County Road 49processing site
Concepts & Topics (57)
groundwater storage dynamicsgroundwater storage dynamicsvegetation community compositionsurface runoffsurface runoffsoil grain sizewater quality standardswater availability
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biodiversity lossriparian zonenonpoint source pollution densitynonpoint source pollution densityextinctionsdust transporthabitat restorationuranium storage mechanismsuranium storage mechanismssoil controlssoil controlsecological consequencessustainable grazingecological consequencesconservation statuslong-range transportlong-range transportRadium levelsRadium levelsre-inundationre-inundationdetritus processingdetritus processingpreventionradiation impactstoxicosisgrey waterbedload transportMonitoring Featuredust-on-snownumber closurepublic accessNational Environmental Policy Actwetlands protectionwetlands protectionradioactive waste disposalvicinity propertiesclosure plansite remediationprairie dog coloniesrun-on control systemcorrective action programpost-closure caredecontaminationpole plantingsEPA standardstailing reclamationtailing reclamationdouble liner requirement
Species (89)
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LupinusTaraxacumCastillejaPenstemonPeromyscustiger salamanderSenecioFragariaprairie dogsOdocoileusTrifoliumArabisBromusSolidagofish and wildlifeElymusTimothySage grouseT. arvensePolygonumAgoserisAchillea millefoliumCentrocercuscottonwoodCastorStarlingWaterfowlMedicagoJuncusAstragalusRed-winged BlackbirdChenopodiumAtriplexaquatic lifeYarrowHaliaeetus leucocephalusAgrostisHordeumT. montanumPulsatillaAgropyronCitrusEquisetumgarter snakeBrewer's blackbirdleopard frogActitis maculariawestern jumping mouseColorado SquawfishBoutelouaPediocactusSporobolusAntilopecattailAmaranthusrazorback suckernarrowleaf cottonwoodBranta canadeusisAnas platyrhynchosRazorbackScirpusAstragalus microcymbusPlegadis chihiwillowMustela nigripesGrus americanamuskratHumpback ChubKochiaGunnison milkvetchGentiana affinesAsterGutierreziamasked shrewAnasCapella gallinagowildlifeBonytail chubXyrauchenDuckweedSalsola
External References Cited (57)
Works cited by this document, grouped by type.
legislation (25)
- 10 CFR Ch. I (1-1-90 Edition) (1990)
- 40 CFR Ch. I (7-1-89 Edition) (1989)
- Uranium Mill Radiation Control Act of 1978 (1978)
- Executive Order 11991 (1977)
- Executive Order 11988 - Floodplain Management (1977)
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- Executive Order 11990 - Protection of Wetlands (1977)
- National Environmental Policy Act (1969)
- National Flood Insurance Act (1968)
- Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (1954)
- UMTRCA
- Endangered Species Act
- Public Law 95-604
- RCRA 3005(c)
- Part 124
- Part 270
- Part 262
- RCRA section 3008
- § 264.112
- § 264.113
- § 264.114
- § 264.115
- § 264.116
- § 264.117
- Part 40, App. A
- Pub. L. 92-314
report (18)
- Report on Game Species of Concern Associated with the Gunnison Remedial Action Project, Gunnison, Colorado (1990) — TAC
- Remedial Action Plan and Site Design (1990)
- Unpublished Field Notes, Gunnison, Colorado, Uranium Mill Tailings Site (1989) — TAC
- Recovery Implementation Program for Endangered Fish Species in the Upper Colorado River Basin (1987)
- Dormant Stub Planting Techniques (1985) — York, J. C.
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- Revegetating Riparian Trees in Southwestern Floodplains (1985) — Swenson, E. A., and C. L. Mullins
- Environmental Assessment of Remedial Actions on the Uranium Mill Tailings at the Gunnison Site, Gunnison, Colorado (1983)
- Colorado River Fishery Project Final Report Field Investigations, Report No. 4 Tributary Report: Fishery Investigations of the Gunnison and Dolores Rivers (1982) — R. Valdez, P. Mangan, M. McInerny, and R. P. Smith
- Riparian Habitat and Recreation: Interrelationships and Impacts in the Southwest and Rocky Mountain Region (1982) — Johnson, R. R., and S. W. Carothers
- HEC-2 Water Surface Profiles, User's Manual (1982) — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Status Report, Astragalus microcymbus, Barneby (1981) — J. S. Peterson, B. C. Johnston, and W. Harmon
- HEC-1 Flood Hydrograph Package, User's Manual (1981) — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Gunnison Basin Livestock Grazing Environmental Impact Statement, Draft (1980)
- Floodplain Management Guidelines (1978)
- Classification of Wetlands and Deepwater Habitats of the United States (1977) — Cowardin, et al
- Maximum Floodflows in the Conterminous United States (1977) — Crippen, J. R. and C. D. Bue
- Floodplain Information Report - Gunnison River, Tomichi Creek, Gunnison, Colorado (1976) — Engineering Consultants, Inc.
- Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Wastes, Physical/Chemical
regulation (9)
- CEQ NEPA regulations (1978)
- 10 CFR Part 712
- 40 CFR 264.316
- 40 CFR 264.117
- 40 CFR 264.301
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- Criterion 13
- 40 CFR Part 264
- 40 CFR 264.309
- EPA standards
book (3)
- Amphibians and Reptiles in Colorado (1986) — G. A. Hammerson
- Field Guide to the Birds of North America (1983)
- Flora of the Gunnison Basin (1969) — J. Barrell
article (1)
- Avian Use of a Desert Riparian Island and its Adjacent Scrub Habitat (1985) — Szaro, R. C., and M. D. Jakle
other (1)
- Method 9095 (Paint Filter Liquids Test)
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