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.` • ~- <br />UNITED STATES <br />DEPARTMENT OF <br />AGRICULTURE <br />303-724-3456 <br />• <br />SOIL <br />CONSERVATION <br />SERVICE <br />r iii iiiiiiiiiiii iii <br />P.0. Box 265 <br />Kremmling, <br />Colo. 80459 <br />April 30, 1393 <br />Lurlane Curran Urtderbrink ~ ~(•=',--.,^^ "~ <br />'lJ'_ r lil <br />Grand County Planning and Zoning :(' <br />b o x 239 {~ iAAY ~ ~ 19.93 <br />Hot Sulphur Springs, Colo. 8c)a51 [j <br />Ms. Underbrink, <br />l it i _ r-Bpo r± was dav9 :]ped by th :• :o ~ l i~pn5?'r'VHt: Jn L2rv i o _ <br />in r?sponseto your reQuest for soils and reclamation <br />in'o~'mation rnr tna propo=ed c•niarr)•aman- .]r the airport <br />•~r3~~? I ~ - ! ~iG a`?:' i n I !. iV rt~QW S?r lP^, ~.n"3nd ~oU^'.e <br />_' p%a9'. <br />.~ ~?Ih •~ ~- ~:'n mane `J 'n? 31t_ Jn r... I __, by.7 vy .^ar <br />•': :71 .^, nt th? :_t_:6an'i Lure4r,a I: :~i ,^3n !l ,nOa rDrl,l t: `,I.rafl :; <br />I.p,~;i r_. . <br />sniLS" <br />Soils on the s~to ar? ida_nti~.?d by the Gran r, Count/ .,r?a <br />Soil Survey as ~$1-Tine ~3ravelly Sandy Loam, 0 to percent. <br />.;lop?, and r8?.-Tine Cobbly sandy Loam, 15 to 30 p?rcartt <br />sloe°-- . <br />i <br /> <br />both soils on~the~"site.are underlain by gravel to a depth of <br />more~~tharr`20;fee+..;-;There is -tittle or no topsai I blanketing <br />theuridec..Lyi~ng.;graveF:..T.ha.r,e -era smal f. pookets where thar~ ":'":-,.y;M1. ' <br />~s es up:'-•,tc,:28" of ~`tcpsai 1:,, bu r nmost areas grave l was -up' .to ~ ~ _, - <br />'the .sar•F.aca:`' :iq.1+::; _ <br />- - (SEE ENCLOSED SOLLSAMAP~AND+INFORMATION) •" -~ ` <br />. _ .. A_'. .. _ ;.~Y .' _ <br />... EXISTING VE(~ETATIONs~`s:,'.. -:' `=`:.~:. _ - _ <br />.., . <br />•`"i•:•` '''Existing. vegetati'oni'ars; tha':s•r:te Cs very.Sparse to' Hari <br />- existertt__.The rtew'area"to.'be.mined Ceast at the existing <br />pit) , supported ort I y a few "weed y p I ants,. Russian th i st I e and. <br />yellow sweet clover.;Vege'tatcve ground cover is Less than <br />I% This area has 'most recently been used as a log storage <br />area by the L_P sawmill. If the aroma had not been disturbed <br />it would be classified by SCS as a Dry Mt_ Loam rangy sita_ <br />~~x <br />