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• Page 6 March 6, 2002 <br />Exhibit I - Soils Infom>ation (Rule 6.4.9) <br />Wetlands. The Crops nt Engineers, Seahorse Ranch antl American Concete and Gravel, LLC have <br />reviewed this site for wetlands and any possible mitigation factors. After reviewing the site, and a <br />wetlands study, the fdlawing was detemrned. (1) 4.28 acres of wetlands did exist with in the sde. (2} <br />base on the site being used for a sand and gravel excavation operation, the wetlands with in the site <br />were not jurisdictional, As such it was not necessary to mitigate these wetlands. Part of the <br />consideration for this position is that when the Seahorse Pond Gravel Pit site was permitted, the <br />Seahorse Ranch created 7.4 acres of wetlands that did not exist prior to that date. The Seahorse Pond <br />Gravel Pit site contained 0.98 acres of jurisdictional wetlands. The randy has created more wetlands <br />then that which is being disturbed with in either of the gravel ptl sites. <br />Soil. See all ~ the above fa much of the sal information. Most d the sets are dassified as Histic <br />Humaquepts. They have organic surface layer (Hisfic) which overlies alluvial sands and gravel. These <br />sets make up most of the hay meadow areas. Soils approaching the Tomichi Creek are nosily <br />dass~ed FlueveMic Endoaquals. They formed in alluvium which was deposited by Tomidv Creek. <br />Exhibit J -Vegetation Information (Rule 6.4.10) <br />The redamation plan calls for alt disturbed areas that are not lakes, to be revegetated using grasses <br />that are presently in use on the existing hay meadows. Some amounts of trees and willows, common <br />to the existirg ~y rt>ea~ws are a part of this plan. See above for specifics. Undisturbed areas are to <br />be revegetated aS called for abwelherein. <br />Exhibit L - Reclamation Costs (Rule 6.4.12) <br />85% of the stated reclamation costs consist of preparing all of the slopes with in the excavated areas. <br />See above for equipment that is irnoNed to complete the slopes. The remaining 15% d the costs <br />consist of the purchase of grass mhc from the Sal Conservation District, and the purchase of trees and <br />willows via fhe state program offered through Mountain Meadows Research Lab, Gunnison, Cdorado. <br />Grass seed broadcasting arxf vegetation planting shall lie completed jantly by American Concrete and <br />Gravel and Seahorse Ranch. The basis of these costs are developed from two sources. (1) <br />Preparation of slopes with in the Seahase Pond Gravel Pit. This site is 0.5 miles from the proposed <br />site. (2) Actural 1',ost of seed and plants. <br />6rhibit M -Other Permits and licenses (Rule 6.4.13) <br />Permit applied for, s~ atxrve. <br />Exhibit O - Owners of Record of Affected Lands (Rule 11.4.15) <br />Gately Living Trust is listed as the owner of the proposed site, the Trust is the only owner of the site. <br />Easements. All ~sernents are identified with in the application and/ or above with in this letter. <br />Exhibit S -Permanent Manmade Structures (Rule 6.4.19) <br />The gas line filled out in 6chibit O of the application is a 6" round high pressure gas line. It runs along <br />the south side of the Old Railroad Grade Road. The Old Railroad Grade Road is an undisturbed area. <br />No exgvafion will take place with in this easement. A setback of 25'-0" from the easement will be <br />maintained at all times. <br />