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Waste Area B2 e area will s10pe from westt 1. Drainage will be provided Swede Ditch. This area will en and seeded with dryland pa t B will be reclaimed to Tand could endure limited irrigation. gets very o~'a3't-and tie to go under also be plated sture mix. owever, the Yt.' tl E7 L:~.i Waste area like a bowl with area Sloped fron The remaining 3 Feeder Canal an of this area. N2 is approximately 70 acres in size. The area was shaped the east side opening into the foothills reservoir. The i west to east with about 65 percent a sub-irrigated pasture, S percent was a marsh due niainiy to seepage from the Boulder d the Swede Ditch. There is a farni on'the northwest corner This area is used for waste disposal fron Pit A which is to the north. The waste material is shale and overburde The topsoil is stripped from the ea t. en t e s a e is p aced in e o om wt inches of clay overburden spread over it. In same areas, the overburden is placed without any shale. The topsoil that was previously stripped is then layed on top of the clay in about a 4-inch layer, When complete, the area will slope north to south and west to east. The elevation will follow the elevation of the Swede Ditch on the west side of the area. This area will be seeded with irrigated pasture mix and fertilized with commercial fertilizer. Irrigation water will be obtained from the Swede Ditch. This area should be suitable for grazing by 1982. Pit B. Pit Bon the west side of the property is an outcrop at the base of tTie Fliobara formation. The north half had little or no topsoil, and only dryland vegetation survived there. The south half had more overburden and topsoil suitable for pasture growth and irrigation. Runoff from west of this pit cut across the southern tip and drained into the Swede Oitch. Pit B constitutes approximately 70 acres. There was this pit. The disposal. This process. When with overburden very little overburden to be removed from the north half of north half having been mined out is used for plant waste waste consists of dust produced in the cement manufacturing the dust is brought to its final elevations, it is plated from the south half of the pit. Due to the limited amount used little or The area is then seeded wit dryland pasture mix and fertilized with commercial fertilizer, At .present, approximatley 30 acres are under reclamation. In the south half of the pit, the This n~ateria] is placed into wa in with the Boulder eeF~e"r~an the Boulder Canal and feed the with 6 to 12 inches of overbur Basically, a of P southern one-fourth Z D~~ ~"