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Exhibit " ! - J ", Page 2 <br />I ~ils Information / J -Vegetation Infar~on <br />Natural Resources Conservation Service Report <br />Triantos Grave! Pit, Delta County <br />hU~PPI'NG UPI I'T ~DESCRI'PTIUN <br />Delta-Moritrosc~Survcy Arca <br />Mapping Unit: ..Typie'Torrlortlients, very cobbly ~~Ilougli.Uroken Land~~ <br />Position:: Steeply sloping.~sidcs'.of•mcs~s:. <br />:•Drainagc: Well drained. ~` - <br />Slope:: 12 to •GG, pcrccn t...: <br />Soil .Profile; .:: ~ Texture •' TliicknCSs <br />• Sarfacec '.~ 1 Varab]c 2/ ---.... <br />UndcrlYi.Rg•Malcrial: <br />Itu . <br />. '. Pr.i,ncalii 1 i.ty <br />• ~ J---- • <br />• ~ J Variable <br />• 'J Consists of. cxposures~of sedimentary si.talc and sandstone, 9rayclly <br />alluvial matcri'al,~colluvial dcliri~s and ~sliallow soils. Mi'dway:on <br />tlu slopes almost barren exposures of scdimcntary slwlc and sand- <br />stone. ' <br />' •~ No estimates ercrc madc.~ <br />Erosion Ilazard~ Moderate from wind and vratcr. <br />;Capability Uni..t: VIIs Non-Irrigated.. <br />'Rangc•Sitci Salt descrt~.brcaks ' .. <br />'Dthcr Features:: <br />Not suitable for cul.tivalion.~ <br />' The vegetation :is ~a sparce covering of native :grasses., sage, cactus, <br />••brusli and annual .weeds.' ~ ~ ~ ,' <br />.. ,. <br />'. :Severe :limitations for home siCcs.bccausc.of s[ccli:slopcs,:liigli shrink- <br />• swell potcn.tial , •1'ow•permeabili ty'in ccrtain_ar~as:,~ Clic slialc: and. sand- <br />' . • .stone .and the uns.t~~blc slope conditions, ~ . <br />~Suitabi9iay for:. <br />.Dikes, diverisioq~ ~ Poor, shallow and stony. <br />• Reservoir /1rca~ Unsuitablc,~slwllo~,r to sandstone or sltalc, stecp.slopcs'. <br />[mbankmcnt • Sllal.low.,. and stony. ~ • <br />Irrigation ~• Unsuitable; stony,~stccp;and slwllow. <br />-24- <br />