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<br />Mr. Briggs <br />February 18, 1980 <br />Page -3- <br /> <br />Without continued dependence or irrigation, soil amendments or <br />fertilizer, and is at least equal in extent of cover to the <br />natural vegetation of the surrounding area." Please demonstrate <br />that the vegetation being planted will maintain itself and <br />regenerate without continued dependence on soil amendments or <br />fertilizer. In other words, since there is no organic matter <br />in the growth medium to be used and none will be added, show <br />proof that the soil will be able to provide all necessary <br />nutrients. <br />G. Exhibit L - Reclamation Costs <br />1) What is the maximum amount to backfilling (in cubic yards) <br />that could be required at any one time during the operation? <br />2) Soil Preparation $110./acre. <br />3) Please figure the costs fora minimum of 3 waterings/ <br />season for 3 years to establish the trees and shrubs. <br />4) The leveling and grading figure appears much too low. <br />Please refigure and justify. <br />5) Please include the cost of wood fiber mulch for the berm <br />at 1200-1500 pounds per acre. <br />6) Please refigure and justify the fertilizer costs. <br />H. Exhibit M - Local Government Approval <br />1) Need zoning approval from Colorado Springs for the part <br />of the operation within the City limits. <br />I. Of general concern is the lack of specificity of this rest~jted <br />application when compared to previously submitted material~~. <br />Examples of this problem are noted below and represent spec:ific <br />items which are not included in the current application. <br />1) Soils test performed by CSU.~~~a <br />2) P•lore specific mining timetable. <br />3) Final disposition of the waste <br />(fine) material. <br />4) Quantities of topsoil used in <br />reclamation. <br />5) Reclamation timetable. <br />6) Details about shrubs and trees. <br />(cont'dl <br />