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III IIIIIIIIIIiii III <br />~~-z,-; <br />- ~ ; ~ '-~ <br />,._ <br />•- <br />/~ `~~' <br />October 23, 1978 ~ '- <br />::r. J..: Cuustadiaa <br />Ail:.1.~~ :..~i~_ff~i P!,«J_ii:!C JcPAnT:tEi7T <br />Bri~atun, i.ulorado <br />User Jig.,: <br />hs promise,: I'm sending you an adequacy review oP tLe DsbetzrLtnit~g and <br />t4 c1~~.iatioa pirai. <br />'f: u_ .rLL.:iap~. ,:ia:.: ~~~~.as strai~ut fon~ard pr_scnting littletproblcros from the <br />~~....~t~ atei:td,wiut u: tutur~ reclamation. .do uention of topsoil stockpiling <br />~, altaou~,.. rapiaceme.tt of topsoil is anticipated in thte reclamatio..t plan. The <br />/j ~y~~ ~h-~•~ e011~ ddt3 j~pu ;,roviuec ilCtlcaLCS °taO~ie L'Stelj Jeep sUila ranging Eton <br />s` ~ / ZJ-il; i::c.le:;." This to;sdil aaoulci be legragatad attd saved so t:aat at least <br />u-11 iacues can L•e replaa:d over rile entire listurbed area. Since tae <br />first posse of t~.la minion operation is to occur over a 15 year pr:riod, this <br />toosdil would be sta::ili>_ed vlt:.l vef,r_tatioa or replaced concurrent wi[a <br />miillli~. <br />'Poore are several problem:; regarding tr:r_ reclamation plan. Please adjust thn <br />rate of topsoil re!~laceme:tt from your rate of 3 to G inches to a rate of <br />G-1"~ inches. T::e revagetatiun plan is faulty in rile sense that at is not <br />-diverse and aouid result in cowplete dominance of yellow sweetclover. Tha <br />staff reconaaenos the following seed mixture or its equivalent; <br />Westeni Wtteatgrass <br />Puucscent Wneatgrass <br />Alkali Sacaton <br />Yello:: sweetclover <br />luasiau Wildrye <br />llrill <br />~ # lba/acre PLS <br />;; Lt lbs/acre PLS <br />1 16/acre <br />1 lb/acre <br />,? ~ lbs/acre <br />(double rate if beoadcast) <br />(optional) t/,vv . ~: •~ <br />t ~!S 3.q <br />7,5 .~; <br />.c C' ..dc <br />These are native grasses and could nerve to extend the nature preserve. Ttu <br />reason m~ly introduced species are t'.iere presently is that the area was <br />distrubed by irrigated agriculture and rhea left available for weeds (annuals). <br />Notice t.~e drastic reduction in the seeding rate of yellow sweetclover. if <br />you need iieip in determining the cost of Chia Deeding regimen I'd be glad to <br />help. The coat should be included in your revised reclamation plan. 'Poe <br />proposed tree pla~tings. at<<good. <br />';'rt,,Y! CL <br />- / 1 <br />Ems- ~- ~ -. J <br />