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<strong>Powerline</strong> <strong>Flood</strong> Retarding Structure<br />

Pinal County, AZ<br />

Draft Supplemental Watershed <strong>Plan</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>Environ</strong>mental <strong>Assessment</strong><br />

Sediment Damage<br />

Table 6-3 Summary <strong>and</strong> Comparison of C<strong>and</strong>idate <strong>Plan</strong>s – OSE Account<br />

Human Health <strong>and</strong> Safety<br />

Alternative 1<br />

No Federal Action<br />

No effect<br />

Continued risk of loss-oflife<br />

due to dam failure<br />

from embankment<br />

cracking <strong>and</strong>/or<br />

overtopping.<br />

L<strong>and</strong> Rights <strong>and</strong> Relocations No effect No effect<br />

Alternative 2<br />

Decommissioning<br />

Sponsor's Preferred/NED <strong>Plan</strong><br />

Discharge to Vineyard Road FRS.<br />

<strong>Powerline</strong> sediment carried to<br />

Vineyard Road FRS.<br />

Un-safe dam removed. No<br />

impoundment of water for<br />

<strong>Powerline</strong> Channel.<br />

L<strong>and</strong> Use<br />

Breach of dam could<br />

limit downstream<br />

development<br />

<strong>Flood</strong> protection provided for the<br />

100-year event<br />

<strong>Environ</strong>mental Justice<br />

Municipal <strong>and</strong> Irrigation Water<br />

Transportation<br />

Potential to inundate<br />

residential structures<br />

from dambreak<br />

CAP canal subject to<br />

inundation in a dam<br />

break flood<br />

Continued risk of<br />

transportation<br />

infrastructure due to dam<br />

failure from embankment<br />

cracking or overtopping<br />

<strong>Flood</strong> protection provided for<br />

residential structures<br />

No effect<br />

<strong>Flood</strong> protection provided for public<br />

infrastructure<br />

The effects of the alternatives on resources of national recognition are summarized in Table 6-4.<br />

USDA- NRCS Page 6-12 <strong>Jan</strong>uary <strong>2013</strong><br />

Kimley-Horn <strong>and</strong> Associates, Inc.

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