Abstract |
;Contents: Introduction--(Background, actions under consideration in this EIS, the need for this EIS, the options available in this EIS, the objectives of this EIS, and report organization); The existing environment--(Situation and description of the Denver region, environmental sensitivities, and socio-economic environment); The proposed projects and alternatives--(Proposed projects, background, EIS alternatives - point sources, alternatives to stream discharge, and clean water plan management alternatives); Probable environmental impacts--(Socio-economic impacts, cost considerations, land use change to the year 2000, conversion of agricultural lands, air quality impacts, water quality, growth-induced impacts on the region's environmentally direct environmental impacts); Mitigation measures--(Mitigation measures for socio-economic impacts, mitigation measures for air quality, mitigation of water quality impacts, mitigation of agricultural impacts, mitigation of energy impacts, mitigation measures for adverse growth-induced impacts, and mitigation measures for direct impacts); Unavoidable adverse impacts--(Regional unavoidable adverse impacts, and unavoidable adverse impacts of wastewater facility construction and operation); Local short-term uses versus maintenance and enhancement of the long-term productivity of the environment; Irreversible and irretrievable commitment of resources; Coordination and public involvement; Significant issues to be resolved. |