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NORTH STAR PIT 112 RECLAMATION PERMIT APPLICATION <br /> e) A plan or schedule indicating how and when reclamation W11 be implemented. <br /> Include: <br /> 1) An estimate of the periods of time which will be required for the various stages <br /> or phases of reclamation. <br /> Reclamation of the site will be completed within approximately one year after mining is <br /> complete, but no longer than two years. Please note that the schedule is an estimate <br /> based on current market conditions. The timing may vary depending upon the <br /> demand for construction material,which may impact the life of the mining operation. <br /> 2) A description of <br /> a. Finalgrading—maximum anticipated slopegradient orexpected ranges <br /> thereof; <br /> The maximum anticipated slope gradient will be 4:1. <br /> 3) Seeding—types, mixtures, quantides and time of application; <br /> The operator will seed during the appropriate season to ensure adequate moisture for <br /> germination and implement weed controls to allow the grasses to successfully <br /> establish. <br /> Native Sandy Grassland Seed Mix <br /> Common Name Scientific Name %of Mix PLS/Acre <br /> Yellow Indiangrass Sorghastrum nutans 20 3.00 <br /> Little Bluestem Schizachyruim 10 1.05 <br /> scopariun <br /> Indian Ricegrass Achnatherum 5 1.80 <br /> hymenoides <br /> Sideoats Grama Bouteloua curtipendula 10 1.35 <br /> Sand Lovegrass Eragrostis trichodes 10 .30 <br /> Prairie Sandreed Calamovilfa longifolia 20 2.10 <br /> Switchgrass Panicum virgatum 20 1.20 <br /> Sand Bluestem Andropogon hallii 5 0.60 <br /> Species and/or%may change depending on availability. <br /> Seeding rate: 11 A PLS#/acre drilled,22.8 PLS#.acre broadcast seeded, <br /> 45.0 PUacre smaller areas. <br /> a. Fertilization types,mixtures, quantities,and time ofapplication; <br /> It is not anticipated that any fertilizer will be necessary. If it is, the type and <br /> application rate of fertilizer shall be determined based on a soil test at the time <br /> of final reclamation. <br /> North Star Pit 112 Reclamation Permit 101 <br />