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Exhibit " I - J ", Page 1 <br />- ~s Information / J - Vegetation Inforr~on <br />Natural Resources Conservation Service Report <br />Tiiantos Crave! Pit, Delta County <br />III IIIIIIIIIiiillli <br />999 <br />UNITED STATES NATURAL RESOURCES DELTA FIELD OFFICE <br />DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 690 INDUSTRIAL BLVD. <br />AGRICULTURE SERVICE DELTA, CO 81416 <br />SUBJECT:Triantos Gravel Pit <br />TO:Board of County Commissioners <br />501 Palmer St. <br />Delta, Co 81416 <br />Ms. Clemens: <br />DATE:Sep. 29, 1997 <br />FILE CODE:190-20 <br />I am submitting the following per your request on the Triantos <br />Gravel Pit Conversion Application - Delta County DMG Permit No. <br />M-78-304. <br />A. The area is presently being used as a gravel pit. The <br />following plants were identified on the site; Halogeton, Kochia, <br />Tamarisk, Cattails (in drain ditch), Russian Thistle and the <br />following species which are native to the site; Greasewood, Four <br />Wings Saltbush, Rabbitbrush, Morman Tea, Galleta, Gardner <br />Saltbush and Cottonwood trees. <br />B. Soils; Typic Torriorthents - see attached description. <br />C. Revegetation recommendations; Return any available top soil <br />and reseed with the following: Galleta (3 lbs/acre), Tall <br />Wheatgrass (5 lbs/acre, .5 lbs/acre of the following; Greasewood, <br />Four Wings and Gardner Saltbush, Rabbitbrush. October and <br />November are recommended time for seeding. <br />D. Erosion Prevention; Reseeding as soon as possible to prevent <br />invasion by annual and noxious weeds and reduce erosion. <br />If you need additional information, please call me at 874-5735. <br />-~ <br />Tom Jon <br />Soil Conservationist <br />Enclosure <br />-23- <br />