2014-06-25_PERMIT FILE - M2014033

• Permit No: M2014033
• IBM Index Class Name: PERMIT FILE
• Doc Date: 6/25/2014
• Doc Name: New application
• From: Four X Ranch, Inc.
• To: DRMS
• Email Name: TAK
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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EXHIBIT J
VEGETATION INFORMATION
USDA -NRCS Soil Survey information indicates vegetation characteristic of the aforementioned soil types
are prairie sandreed (30 %), Sand bluestem (15 %), Switchgrass (15 %), Blue grama (10 %), Needlegrass
(10 %), Little bluestem (5 %), Sideoats grama (5 %), and sagebrush (5 %).
Upland native rangeland in this area is not sufficiently productive to facilitate harvesting for hay. The
CSU Extension Forage Stocking Rate Calculator indicates the average sustainable stocking rate of pasture
with rangeland productivity characteristics is around 25 acres per cow -calf pair.
Four X Ranch Gravel Pit application