Show Plant Statement Ready Jl 1 It Arrit w environmental environmental state- coal by Jl 1 It Arrit w environmental environmental state- it on the Huntington Can-I- Generating Station and I Emission line has been and indicts for of the Bureau Re-Director I BUREAU of acting as lead agency II concerned with use resources by the agencies participating I the preparation of the Statement were Bureau of Land Managers the Bureau of Sport and the and the federal Highway Huntington Canyon Iterating now un-construction by Utah CLr and Light t located about 29 miles Lowest of The unit is to go on the line It may ultimately capacity of re a. I from the new plant be transmitted over a new to from a point near Camp to the Four area to serve the expanding elec-lical load in the jBf has already been built 11 draft Environmental in lists the following jj effects in connection with j fe Huntington Canyon Operations of the first unit will discharge AS ton to tons of fly h and 33 to 45 tons of dioxide per How- State of Utah and federal air quality will not have been ex-i The Company is to continue with Federal and air quality standards is additional units are j AN estimated p to of ash will be produced M Emily for a His ash will be covered with earth and a vegetative cover tt U Noise of the plant will Wat held to a minimum using technology aesthetic impact Bs been considered in of all facilities so that complement and blend natural Dust will be controlled covered live storage coal by closed conveyors and by water AMBIENT of release from coal burning will be only a fraction of U.S. Pub-he Health standards for Since the Company will take water from Huntington Creek for cooling a stretch of stream fishing below the plant will be but the fishing in about 19 miles of Huntington Creek between the reservoir and the plant will be improved by better regulation of stream THE COMPANY will cooperate with the Utah State Division of Resources in development of fishing in a new acre-foot storage reservoir to be built as part of the water system for the generating 6 Modifications for downstream temperature control for fish management will be incorporated in the dam THE NEW called Electric will flood land now used for grazing both wildlife and by domestic The lake will miles of stream but it will add water surface acres with recreational A new road up the canyon will provide greatly improved access to the Possible cumulative effects from smokestack discharges from various thermal on the Colorado Plateau were studied by consulting specialists under contract to several power The resultant report states that the widespread will operate in virtually separate that have if This report is now being reviewed by meteorologists of the Bureau of the Tennessee Valley the Environmental Protection and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric COAL for use at the plant will be mined by underground methods and transported by covered conveyor miles to the The unit will burn about one million tons of coal The plant will boost the economy in Emery and Carbon Counties by providing employment for a large number of workmen at the plant and coal COMMENTS on the draft Environmental Statement are requested within 30 days of receipt by reviewing agencies and public After comments on the draft Environmental Statement have been the statement will be where appropriate and forwarded through Government channels to the Council on Environmental Quality for its COPIES OF the draft Statement may be obtained from the Bureau of Federal Salt Lake Review copies are also available at U.S. Forest Service offices in and Price and at Bureau of Land Management Offices in Salt Lake City and |