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<br />EXHIBIT B <br />Site Description: <br />This mperation will take place in the stream <br />bed of the Arickaree River, which flows through the <br />extreme north west corner of Kit Carson Countv. <br />The land through which this creek runs is rough <br />and rolling and not suitable for farming. The <br />present use, and the proposed future use, will be <br />rangeland for which it is best suited. <br />The east bank of this creek contains gravel <br />that appears on the surface. It is not planned to <br />disturbs this area unless more gravel is needed <br />than the stream bed will supply. The vegetation on <br />both sides of the permit area is the natural grasses <br />of the area. Among the varieties noted were Side <br />Oat gramma, Buffalo, kheat grass, Also some sunflower <br />and prickly pear cactus was observed along the banks. <br />The soil Conservation Service will provide a more <br />complete report of the grasses and forbes in this <br />pit area. <br />This operation will have no affect on the <br />wild life of the area. The 4lildlife Division has <br />been asked for an impact statement which will be <br />attached to this application. <br />There are no bridges, wells, pipelines, <br />Railroads, ce:-:etaries, antennas within 200' of this <br />operation. There is county road "0" which borders <br />the pit on the west side negating any need for a <br />haul road. At one time there was a barbed wire <br />fence, but this is in extreme disrepair. <br />