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' Bestway Paving Company <br /> ' 112 Permit Application <br /> EXHIBIT J, VEGETATION INFORMATION <br /> With the exception of the present operational site, the entire site <br /> ' has been cultivated for growing of crops such as corn, wheat, and other <br /> ' grains including the use of standard irrigation practices. Although the <br /> area was originally a plains-short-grass ecosystem composed of grama grass, <br /> buffalo grass, western wheat, sedges and sand sage, none of these species <br /> were found on the property during the field analysis by George S. Gorsuch, <br /> Ecosystem Analyst. Plains Cottonwood trees (Populus sargentii) border <br /> the property on the north along the Greeley No. 3 Ditch. American Elms <br /> (Ulmus americana) , Siberian Elms (Ulmus paruifolia) and Boxelders (Acer <br /> ' Negundo) are located on the north and west sides of the farmsted at the <br /> southeast corner of the site. These are not actually on the site under <br /> ' E consideration. The area west of the operations area was not cultivated <br /> ' in 1976 or 1977. It has a ground cover.of volunteer wheat and miscellaneous <br /> annual forbs. <br /> 1 <br /> I <br /> 1 <br /> 1 <br />