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_ ~ ~ p ,~ ~• <br />- ~ UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE d~~i,~,~~~~~?- <br />OCT - 71977 <br />h41t,!ED LAND RECLAyL~?fOPJ <br />Co!c Deo?.of P'~tur21 F.esccrces <br />October s, 1977 <br />SOIL CONSERVATfON SERVICE <br />... ...Jf Ja .. _. _,, G1Jr;1 ~ ;~_ <br />_;nhd~, Colorado ~1P01 <br />"r. ni Ll La:n~erg <br />.'first Land Co:a_rary oi' kIoti,rard <br />n.•). n.OY 113 <br />?)car mill: <br />1'ou as'red our of£ica for a statement concerrin the soil <br />materials, existing ve~;etat.ion, and suZCested species £or <br />reve;;caation at ;•aur hentonitc minim in 1•'re:aont County. <br />Therr. i.s no soil avµilab'_e at the site. It aphcars that there <br />still be nlcnty oi' fine ;parent •^.aLcri.als (aver burden) which should <br />be shaped to :Hatch +,hc nltural terrain as close as nossib].e. These <br />~nnterials arc high in clay content and tend not to a1loi~irater to <br />infiltrate. Contour flitches ~roul~l help to alleviate this problem. <br />^hese soil ~raterials are also lmr in nataral fertility. !hproximately <br />I~0 nnund„ of available nitrogen and !y0 pouads o£ available phosphate <br />fPnyOK) si~oold Le inrorPorata.i with the toy Sour inches just prior to <br />3rer7 `~~~• <br />I woald JurjQOJb the folloxin~ seed rLis for revegetation o£ the <br />site. <br />Ye].lo~.r ssreetclover 1.0 lbs PLS':/Ac. <br />India? ricc~,rass 3.0 lbs PLS/.1c. <br />wand dronsced 0.1 ].Ls PLS/Ac. <br />:•!caturn zr!ieat~,ra:a 1:.0 l.bs °I3/plc. <br />;~deoats ~ra~~ia 2.5 lbs ?LS/dc. <br />:`PLS = °ure Li•:e aced <br />This mixture of seed should be drilled if possible. If the seed <br />is broadcssL the seeding rate should be doubled. <br /> <br />