<br />l -: ^: :: R- th -'t ~d ll
<br />e e~ ion^. ., e ,aer O e ae~ a.. Wi show _rave
<br />thickness tc be remcved and the oit bcttom elevation.
<br />Crave' :,l th b t~ tr^ ,. a
<br />_ .., en 2 removed using .ubber gyred and ~.cne..
<br />lCad2 r.~ and .. ..CkS. ..°2C~~ 2:{p2CtS t0 T,in2 appr C2imat 2ly One
<br />acre each Year, but this :Vill vary according tc the
<br />thicl:nes~ cf gr~~el available.
<br />All ba.^.'••• ' ll b ,..~ '' } °.:: Sl•, mh: ~ Cl'1d
<br />n.n W1 a n2u a, a ..ge. .3 2s
<br />}:'2 pit 3id2 ban'.:s Of the prOteCt''T2 b2r ~:he actual pit
<br />Ill be ,.maned 30 as tC siOp2 baCky tC:':ards the R1ver at a .
<br />FCCt rvv f....} t.. r t: ~.\ It li l b
<br />.. cc ra c ~ s22 ... C33 32C i . ~ ~ a.50 2
<br />^l ^d t0 th th7 t ^t t f ~Vf^^t ^~) t
<br />Cpc e nor :es a a ra e o ., . 8 ee
<br />7:hich ~~ the .~am2 slope as the Rive:. This :vill :lave the
<br />pit '^.^tt0^ ~.. its reclaimed ...,.^.:1g;.rat1C.^^. as .,.~..~ _ iv
<br />...... p i
<br />- 'eted.
<br />""^2 ~J.:.... upahy^re R1 aer 3lOp2S t0 the .. rthwes t ^t ar.
<br />o. c_ _ _ Cf '_ fCCt ~.. °.r) fee: aCrC33 the prCpCSed p+.
<br />ua C.. ,. ... Fr..... l^ i f0 ~~~ F t t"
<br />a.c^a. _~ co 'Ja.Y . vu. as vn as Ot ~.. .22 ~ a3
<br />StC-e o.~ .~, feet ~.. i~)Q feet.
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<br />S. RECLAMATION PLAN:
<br />eer, e_.: an,. sma~~ game are a..undar.~ ..,,....,., e
<br />cenera_ area. e prose.. .. use cons,s o eer anu e
<br />.,,igrati.g a...., the gravel bar to drink fro:: }:'2 Riper.
<br />".anY deer a:d elk winter ~. the General area. The octual
<br />p_ s1 e 1s aea.~Y v'o~ o ~ece a ton sc e. ~ any,
<br />_ ., o p .
<br />u..~ ,.,...,.. .. this area. T::e area adi cent to the ' t
<br />Cn 2ueaSt sue i5 . aged u..• 1ng ~aae a} Will er anu
<br />spr. C.^. ~S area Wi 2 dio ... ~ y e pro^yCS2
<br />Operation. 'A.`,en the pit is completed, t~ 'll
<br />..e bar w1 remair.
<br />essentially flat wit:: 3:1 slopes. which ..ill nct ~nhibit the
<br />wildlife ;see cress secticn;
<br />Reclamation of the =te will be a.^. ^: ^^'ect. As
<br />.:g..~ng p...~
<br />th : - d th tt f th 'Jt it b i it
<br />2 ^yraV2 ~ ,..~n2 2Jb0 Cm O 2 p. W1 e e ~.. o
<br />fl t ^d't° ~^l '^}l d' ^• ^d theses}'
<br />.ear a cc.. ~ ~ .. \ ~ ic.. y lppinc wee a.. nor " .
<br />When the entire pit is ccmpleted, ,,.tenor grading may be
<br />needed bnt should take less than one day tc complete.
<br />°ecl: esti...ates that recla:..ation will occur cne acre
<br />..} F.. .tU. } ...th h:~.d th to ' _
<br />sew for ,,. ,. o nc. be ~.. e ac a_ ,..,.._
<br />}: J.. vmt,iv ii d MC. .~L. 1
<br />Op2ra.i...... ,S 771 eperd r: ,..u.. grave 1s ....aed
<br />each y2 a. . Some reClam^t1u.. Will OC...1r each 'y'ea. depends _
<br />u.. the amO~nt Of y^ravel~remcved.
<br />". ^t "t' t 'ff' 'lt t^ d t t ^f
<br />o~ e~ ~ma es are d~ ~ 4 e er..~.^.2. o mos
<br />e ....~ ~ w1 be a par ., e „~.._ng. ..a~ gr _ng
<br />the u. C6• u ~ _ D-5 Cat ^hcnld,.O.:e 1C ::c;:rs at6V50.oC .
<br />hear. tcta'ing ~°OO.OO. p'_us seed :d ferti'izer_:
<br />Total reOl^ ^t` ^f t':^ 'ect ='_l b~
<br />..cam- ry. a.,. _.,.. pr ..~ ..
<br />~,~ a :th: the ft ll th l h been
<br />...,mp~ete.. w, ~., twc mca a er a e grave as
<br />,..maned frc^ the pit.
<br />According tc Ken Miller. COlcrado ~rlildl'fe Officer
<br />l^ ate3 ~ . RidgV7av .:o fiSi. ore present ~.. the IIn....-pahcre
<br />Rifer at th1~ lGCatiC:. The :7. 5. Ar. CC e Cf °" n2er.~
<br />-y rp .g1
<br />has stated that .. 7:2tlands 2::i3t ~.. the v.~o Of the
<br />prOpcs2d Cpera,ica.
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