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Table of Contents <br />Section 2.04.3 <br />Site Description and Land Use Information <br />Table of Contents <br />1.0 Pre -Mining and Existing Land Use at the New Horizon Mine ................................................. 1 <br />2.0 Adjacent Land Use.................................................................................................................... 2 <br />3.0 Historic and Existing Land Use on the Permit Area................................................................. 3 <br />4.0 Description of Pre -Mine Land Use Areas................................................................................. 5 <br />4.1 Cropland - Irrigated Orchards (ICO)............................................................................ 5 <br />4.2 Cropland - Irrigated Alfalfa Hay (IC)........................................................................... 5 <br />4.3 Cropland - Irrigated Small Grain (ICSG)..................................................................... 5 <br />4.4 Pastureland - Irrigated Hay (IPH)................................................................................. 5 <br />4.5 Pastureland - Irrigated Grass (IP)................................................................................. 5 <br />4.6 Pastureland - Irrigated Swales (IPSW)......................................................................... 5 <br />4.7 Rangeland - Sagebrush (SG), Sagebrush -1 (SG -1) and Sagebrush -2 (SG -2) ............... 6 <br />4.8 Pinyon - Juniper(PJ)..................................................................................................... 6 <br />4.9 Rangeland - Deciduous Trees (DT).............................................................................. 6 <br />4.10 Commercial - Roads (R)............................................................................................. 6 <br />4.11 Floodplains(FP).......................................................................................................... 6 <br />4.12 Residential - Farmsteads (F)....................................................................................... 6 <br />4.13 Residence - Open Space Areas(D)............................................................................. 6 <br />4.14 Developed Water Resource - Ponds(P)...................................................................... 6 <br />5.0 General Discussion of the History and Land Use of the Nucla / New Horizon Mine Permit <br />Area..................................................................................................................................... 9 <br />LiteratureCited............................................................................................................................. 12 <br />List of Tables <br />Table 2.04.3-1 Pre -Mine Land Use Areas by Type........................................................................ 7 <br />Table 2.04.3-2 Pre -Mine Land Use by Acreage and % of Total .................................................... 8 <br />List of Maps <br />Map 2.04.3 - Pre -Mine Land Use Map <br />June 2016 (TR -73) <br />