Crow ceded area coal lease
Subtitle: Westmoreland Resources mining proposal : final environmental statement
By: prepared by Planning Support Group, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior
Publisher: The Group
Published: 1974
Place of publication: Billings, Mont
Language: eng
Subjects: Coal leases; Coal mines and mining; Crow Indians
Notes: "JAN 29 1974"--Page vii.

"FES-74-8"--Stamped on cover.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Summary; title: Project description: Background; The Westmoreland proposal; title: Environmental setting: General setting; Human environment; Physical environment; title: Environmental aspects: Human environment; Physical environment; Impact at the market area; title: Mitigating measures included in proposed action: Human environment; Physical environment; Environmental controls and legislation; title: Unavoidable adverse environmental effects: Human impacts; Physical impacts; title: Alternatives to proposed action: Approval of the mining plan; Require modification of the mining plan; Rejection of the mining plan; title: Relationship of short-term use to maintenance of long-term environmental productivity; title: Irreversible and irretrievable commitment of resources; title: Consultation and coordination with others for preparation of draft; title: Appendices: Soil survey and evaluation criteria; Topsoil availability; Plants found in the ceded area; Timber acreage and volume area; Wildlife species inventory; Geologic formations and their hydrologic properties; Well and spring records; Dust cloud kinetics; Effect of coal on SO₂ emissions; Trace elements in coal; Chemical analyses of overburden; Estimated jobs and payroll; title: Public hearings and responses; Written comments and responses.