Download or read book Final Socioeconomics Technical Report for the Uintah Basin Synfuels Development Environmental Impact Statement written by Utah Energy Office and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Socio-Economic Technical report of the Regional Synthetic Fuels environmental Impact Statement provides the economic and demographic baseline and impact projections used for analysis of the other components of the study which requires such information. The study area includes both the oil shale and tar sands resource areas and the communities impacted by the development of thes resources. Initially the study area was defined as the Uintah basin Multi-County Planning District (MCD) which encompasses most of the area; it includes the Utah counties of Daggett, Duchesne, and Uintah. Grand County, part of the Southeast Association of Governments, is included as a potential impact area. A portion of the impact is also anticipated to affect Rio Blanco, Moffat and Mesa Counties in Colorado.