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Show Table C- 21 Summary of Unit Impacts on Wildlife Habitat 1/ Type of Habita aJ Acreage Change Without Mitigation Remarks Beaver Elk Moose Sage Grouse Deer, Total Deer, winter Pheasant, winter Waterfowl 810 Jordanelle and Lampton Reservoirs would no change inundate about 4,900 acres of land some 810 of which constitutes pheasant and deer habitat. 3/ - 15,500 - 16,500 Irrigation of land would create about 15,750 acres of new pheasant habitat in Bonneville Basin and will improve - 3,500 4/ pheasant habitat in about 26,000 acres of land irrigated from Starvation - 8,000 5/ Reservoir. 6/ - 28,000 About 3,000 acres of land would be disturbed by road work and borrow excavation. Some of this disruption would result in loss of wildlife habitat. 1/ Impacts assessed by State Division of Wildlife Resources. 112 2/ Habitats for organisms other than those listed would also be altered "" and lost. However, detailed evaluations of such impacts are presently not available. 3/ The State Division of Wildlife Resources would evaluate these potential losses. 4/ 3,000 acres of winter range were inundated by Starvation Reservoir and "~ 500 acres would be inundated by Hayes Reservoir. 5/ This habitat is primarily associated with Provo Bay. 6/ A significant amount of this habitat would be summer habitat and unsuitable for year- round use. 354 |