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Mean annual air temperature: 39 to 43 degrees F <br />Farmland classification: Not prime farmland <br />Map Unit Composition: <br />Bullwark family and similar soils: 50 percent <br />Catamount family and similar soils: 25 percent <br />Rock outcrop: 15 percent <br />Setting: <br />Landorm: Mountain slopes <br />Parent material: Colluvium and/or residuum derived from igneous and metamorphic <br />rock <br />Typical Profile: <br />0 — 1 inches: slightly decomposed plant material <br />1 — 24 inches: very cobbly sand loam to extremely cobbly sandy loam <br />24 to 49 inches: extremely cobbly sandy loam to extremely stony sandy loam <br />49 to 59 inches: bedrock <br />Properties and Qualities <br />Slope: 40 to 75 percent <br />Depth to restrictive feature: 20 to 60 inches to lithic bedrock <br />Natural drainage class: Somewhat excessively drained <br />Frequency of flooding: None <br />Frequency of ponding: None <br />Interpretive groups: <br />Hydrologic Soil Group: B <br />Other vegetative classification: Douglas-fir/kinnikinnick-common juniper, Lodgepole <br />pine / common juniper, Douglas-fir/Ross sedge <br />• Man-made Structures within 200 feet of Affected Area <br />There are no man-made structures within 200 feet of affected area. <br />• Description of Water Resources <br />The only constant water source in area is Ute Creek which is a small stream that is fed <br />by melting snow and the occasional rain shower. It is highest in spring during run off <br />and slows to a trickle during the late summer months and winter. Ute Creek resides <br />roughly 350 to 400 feet at its closest point to proposed mining trench. <br />Teton Drilling, Inc. <br />Dixie Mine - Clear Creek County, CO <br />