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NORTH STAR PIT 112 RECLAMATION PERMIT APPLICATION <br /> A Revegetation—types of trees,shrubs, etc.;and <br /> No trees or shrubs will be planted as the area is too and to naturally sustain <br /> them. <br /> C. rop Soiling—specify anticipated minimum depth or range of depths for <br /> those areas where topsoil will be replaced. <br /> Topsoil will be uniformly placed and spread on all areas disturbed by the <br /> mining to a minimum thickness of 6 inches. <br /> WEED MANAGEMENT PLAN <br /> The operator will monitor and control noxious weeds mechanically, by mowing and/or disking. If <br /> necessary, weeds will be killed with a contact herbicide by a person who is certified to purchase <br /> and handle the herbicides. <br /> EXHIBIT F — RECLAMATION PLAN MAP <br /> See attached. <br /> EXHIBIT G —WATER INFORMATION <br /> The operation is not expected to directly affect surface or groundwater systems. <br /> EXHIBIT H —WILDLIFE INFORMATION <br /> (f) The Operator/Applicant shall include in this Exhibit a description of the game and <br /> non-game resources on and in the vicinity of the application area,including, <br /> a) A description of the significant wildlife resources on the affected land <br /> There are no significant wildlife resources on the site as this site has been disturbed <br /> by mining for over 18 months. Prior to that the site was regularly disturbed as it was <br /> cultivated agricultural land (and it is surrounded by cultivated agricultural land). <br /> The NRCS characterizes this site as Loamy Plains and"Gravel Breaks"with low plant <br /> density (refer to Figure 1 on the next page for illustrative graphic). We have <br /> incorporated several of the grasses historically on the site (Little Bulestem, Sideoats <br /> Grama) into our seed mix to help improve the site's wildlife value post-reclamation. <br /> North Star Pit 112 Reclamation Permit 11 <br />