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In a letter dated January 30, 2002, the Northern Valley Yokut Tribe states that the proposed <br /> project is in an area near Hospital Creek and the Delta Mendota canal where the potential <br /> discoveries of Native American burials is high. The Northern Valley Yokut Tribe is <br /> requesting an E1R for the Proposed project. This is a potentially significant impact. <br /> 14a. Cumulative <br /> Potential cumulative impacts exist for the project. These impacts include; air quality,traffic, <br /> noise,groundwater, and loss of agricultural land. <br /> 16 a.,b., c., d. <br /> The Initial Study has identified several areas where the proposed project may have <br /> significant impacts. These include water quality, water quantity, water level, stream <br /> alteration, air quality, noise, cultural resources, slope stability, and traffic. <br /> Based upon this it can be concluded that the project may adversely impact the environment, <br /> achieving the short-term goal of sand and gravel extraction at the long run cost of the <br /> environment. Therefore an Environmental Impact Report shall be prepared. <br /> 4 <br />