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TAB 9 <br />• ATTACHMIE[4T 9-2C <br />~~ ~/ SOIL SURVEY ADDITION - SFAP Alm <br />• <br />III IIIIIIIIIIIII III <br />sss <br />Doc Date:12H 112001 <br />89 <br />Peabody Coal Company will disturb approximately 4.8 acres of native <br />soils within the 29.6 acre shop and facilities ~nq~lex. 7b determine <br />the quality and quantity of topsoil to be removed from this area, the <br />following soil assessment was conq~leted. <br />DESCRIPTION OF THE AREA <br />The shop Area Soil Survey Addition is located in the immediate vicin- <br />ity of the Nucla Mine Office within the E 1/2 SW 1/4 SE 1/4, Section <br />25 and W 1/2 SE 1/4, SE 1/4, Section 25, 7bwnship 47 North, Range 16 <br />West in Montrose County, Wlorac3o. The field soil survey map bound- <br />ary extends beyond the anticipated disturbance area. This survey <br />area is delineated on the Soil Type Map (Exhibit 9-1) and Stockpile <br />Location Map (E~chibit 9-2). <br />THE SOUS <br />Peabody Coal Conpany, in conjunction with the USL1A, Soil Conservation <br />Service, Nonaood, Colorado inducted a reoonnaisance of Nucla Mine <br />surface soils in 1975. This soil survey, completed on aerial photos <br />flown July 22, 1975, included the shop area. The survey showed soil <br />9904, Persayo-Shavano clay loams on sloping to moderately steep ridge- <br />tops and steep sideslopes. Soils 1004 and 5810, Chapin clay loam and <br />Shawano fine sandy loam occupies the gently sloping to sloping uplands. <br />• <br />