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<br />li^it?d Stat?s Snii <br />Department of Conservation <br />A.grlrUltilre :5?r41Ce <br />SU5IECT: Vegetation Report <br />Phantom Canyon Gravel Fit Site <br />T0: Marshall Butler <br />Fremont County <br />515 Macon <br />Canon C;ty, Cr. <br />Planning and Zoning <br />01212 <br /> <br />~3 Docier A"anu? <br />.anon L.ity, CO 31212 <br />='hone (?1q1 2'.-4x55 <br />DATE: o3-OZ-93 <br />PRESENT VEGETATION: Vegetation found in this inventory ±s mainly native <br />grasses su~:h as Arizona fescue, mountain rnuhly, pr3rie junegrass, sun <br />sedge, Blend?r wheatgrass, bluegrass, and other native grasses. The <br />forbs found in this inventory were mainly penstemon, geraniUrn, aenecio, <br />miner's candle, herbaceous cinquefoil, and ether native forbs. .Shrubs <br />found in this inventory were I;innil,:innicl;, and fringed sagebrush. The <br />tree species found nn this site were ponderosa pine, Douglas-fir, aspen, <br />common juniper, and limber pine. This site is unmapped, but will fall <br />into the Shallow Pine Range Site on the more open west and south facing <br />slopes, and the Douglas-fir Woodland Site on the east and north facing <br />slopes. This site is in good condition. <br />POTENTIAL VEGETATION: In good condition the potential plant community <br />for this site is as follows. The grasses are mainly Arizona fescue,- <br />. :i,;"^'-TC.r =-. <br />mountain muhly, Parry oatgrass, muttrngrass, and pine.;dropseed. Some <br />fiorbs native to this site are Louisiana sagewort, gerani~um,~roclEy <br />mountain penstemon, and"rose pussytoes. The native shrubs are true <br />mountain mahogany, wax currant, and fringed sagebrush. <br />NOXIOUS WEEDS: No no;;ious w?eds were found on this site at the time of <br />the inventory and evaluation. <br />. _.. <br />VEGETATION PLAN: See the CO-ECS-5 Grass Seeding Plan for my <br />recommendation. <br />OTHER REMARKS: Should noxious weeds be found on the site during <br />reclamation or before, the producer should take steps immediately <br />towards control. Contact the Soil Conservation Service f.or <br />recommendations. <br />Sincerely, <br />Rici; Romano <br />Soil Conservationist <br /> <br /> <br />