Laserfiche WebLink
TABLE 4-2 <br />HAYDEN GULCH LOADOUT PERNIT AREA <br />AGRICULTURAL LAND USE PRODUCTIVITY AND CAPABILITY <br /> TYPE PRODUCTIVITY CAPABILITY <br /> <br /> Mean Total Proper Carrying <br /> Herbaceous Use Capacity <br /> Production (lbs/acre) (AUMS/acre) <br /> <br /> Improved Pasture <br /> l <br /> (SUbirrigated/Irrigated) 5,000 lbs/ecre 1,500 1.85 <br /> 2 <br /> Nheat Cropland 24 bu/acre N/p N/A <br /> 3 <br /> Irrigated Alfalfa 2.5 tons /ecre N/A N/A <br /> 3 <br /> Dryland Alfalfa 1.5 tons/acre N/A N/A <br /> 3 <br /> Dryland Hey 0.7 tons/acre N/A N/A <br /> 3 <br /> Irrigated Xay 1.5 tons/acre N/A N/A <br /> Alkali Sagebursh and <br /> Alkali Sage/Grease~ood 500 lbs/acre4 250 0.31 <br /> 4 <br /> Sagebrush 900 lbs /acre 450 0.56 <br /> Rabbitbrush/Silver Sege 1050 lbs/acre 525 0.65 <br /> 4 <br /> Alkaline Meedo~ 1400 Ibs/acre 700 0.86 <br /> <br /> Reseeded Cropland 2500 lbs/acre 1250 1.54 <br />15ource: Soil Conservation Service (SCS) Form 5's for representative Routt County soils. <br />25ource: ASCS 7-year county crop production average (Seneca 1[-N Mine Permit No. C-82-057 <br />Applitation Petkege, November 9, 1990, Volume 1, Teb 4, pg. 14). <br />3SOUrce: X-G Coal Company, Merc h, 1985, Proposed Revision of Permit Application (Pursuant <br />to Midterm Revi eu). Letter dated Me rch 3, 1985 from John Valentine (SCS) to <br />Dave McMindes (H-G Coal Co.). <br />45ource: Unpublished sampling data collected for Peabody Nestern Coal Company (1983-1990) <br />for Permit Applitation Package - Yoes[ Development Area, Routt County, Colorado. <br /> <br />7 <br />