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.: <br />USDA United States Natural Resources Kremmling FieldOffice <br />Department of Conservation 106 South 2"d Street <br />Agriculture Service P. O. Box 265 <br />(NRCS) Kremmling, CO 80459 <br />Telephone: (970) 724-3456 http://www.co.nres.usda.gov Fax: (970) 724-0807 <br />July 18, 2005 <br />Irene Cook <br />Grand County Planning & Zoning <br />Box 239 <br />Hot Sulphur Springs, CO 80451 <br />Irene, <br />~ EID~1) <br />This report was developed by the NRCS in response 'to your request <br />for soils, vegetation and reclamation information the Williams <br />Fork gravel pit located on T3S R77W sec 17, Grand County <br />Colorado. A field visit was made on July 18, 2005. <br />SOILS: <br />Soils on the site are identified by <br />as 58 {Newcomb gravelly sandy loam, <br />soils information). Topsoil on the <br />existent. <br />the Grand County Soil Survey <br />0-20~ slope. (See enclose <br />site is very thin to non <br />EXISTING VEGETATION: <br />Existing vegetation on this inactive pit and the perimeter of the pit include: <br />Elk Sedge Fue weed Sub alpine fir <br />Nodding Brome Pearly Everlasting Lodgepole Pine <br />Junegrass Aspen peavine Kinikinik <br />Timothy Purple Aster Aspen <br />Smooth brome _ - -Canada-thistle. *. - .- - - --- - - -- - - - <br />Meadow foxtail Mayweed chamomile <br /> Oxeye daisy <br />Basal ground cover is <10%. <br />*Canada thistle and mayweed chamomile are noxious weeds and should be controlled! <br />The Natural Resources Conservation Service works hand•in-hand with <br />the American people to conserve natural resources on private lands AN EOUAL OPPROTUNITY PROVIDER AND EMPLOYER <br />