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<br />Revegetation xould be developed to establish a permanent <br />cover capable of self-regeneration and similar to that of <br />the surrounding area. A diverse stand of vegetation is most <br />desirable and species used for seeding xould follox <br />recommendations of the Soil Conservation Service, the Bureau <br />of Land Management, and Colorado State University. Grasses <br />xould be seeded with a tractor and disc type drill, on the <br />contour, and to a depth of 1/4 to 3/u inches. They xould be <br />seeded at a rate of 18.5 pounds per acre. The spacing <br />betxeen rows xould be 10 to 12 inches. <br />TABLE 1 <br />SPECIES OF GRASSES AND AATE OF SEEDING <br />FOR RECLAMATION <br />Intermediate Nheatgrass-Amur <br />(Aaroovron intermedium) <br />Smooth Brome-Lincoln <br />(Bromes intermix) <br />ilestern Wheatgrass-Barton <br />(A¢roovron ~i t.hi i ) <br />Crested Wheatgrass-Nordan <br />(Aaroovron desertorum) <br />Fescue, hard-Duror <br />(Festuca ovina duriuscula) <br />Kentucky Bluegrass <br />(Pyyg oratensis) <br />Alfalfa-innoculated <br />(Medicaao sativa) <br />6 <br />5 <br />3 <br />2 <br />1 <br />1 <br />~2 <br />Total 18.5 <br />The above species are all fast growing and adaptable to the <br />16 <br />