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Section 6: ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES 6.1 ELECTRIC ENERGY 6.1.1 Threshold The PUD No. 1 forecasts an adequate supply of electricity for the SW Everett Subarea. Special Property Use permits are required for aboveground ntility facilities. These reviews will address landscaping and screening, vie�v and compatibility issues. 6.1.3 Mitigation Measures 1. All power lines csrrying a voltage of less than 15 kV must be undergrounded. (SEPA Land and Shoreline Use Policies) 2. When maintaining _urridors for aboveground lines near environmentally sensitive areas, to the extent feasible, the PUD shall leave cut tree stumps as snags for wildlife. The corridors must be replanted �vith native species that �vill not grow high enough ro impact the lines. (SEPA Plant and Animal Policies) 6.2 NATURAL GAS 6.2.1 Threshold View issues must be addressed in the Review Process II or III applicalion for aboveground utilitics. 6.3 NON-RENE�VABLE RESOURCES 6.3.1 Threshald New mining activities arc not addressed in this SEPA review. 6.3.3 Mitigation Measures Mining sites must comply with the Department of Natural Resources reclamation requirements. On sites with existing mined slopes which are not subject to DNR regulations, slopes must be remediated to l.5 horizontal : I vertical (1.SH:1V), except for glacial till slopes which can be remediated to 1 H: I V slope if approved by a qualified geotechnical engineer. All remediated slopes must be covered with top soil material that will support vegetation, jute matting or equivalent; and be re��egetated with hydroseed, groundcover and shnibs. (SEPA Eanh and Water Policies) 152�