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Ms. Deb Gbnima June 12, 2006 Page 3 of 12 d. Kinder Morgan We are in receipt of the gas line information sent by Kinder Morgan. The developer of the project, Carma (Coloradol, Inc. has been working with Kinder Morgan and is aware of their existing and planned facilities. 8. Topsoil will be stripped and stockpiled at the southeast corner of County Road 28 and future County Road 9.5, which is approximately 1 /2 mile north of the existing lakes, This is ithe same location that will be used to stockpile topsoil from the grading operations related with the adjacent residential development by Carma (Colorado), Inc. The topsoil related to the lake reclamation will be approximately 32,000cubic yards of material and will generally occupy an area of 200-feet by 400-feet and 10-feet high. 9. Existing riparian veget tion that is native to Weld County, such as the few mature cottonwood trees and sandbar willow, will be left in place where possible. Much of the lakeshore will be regraded. Disturbed areas will be seeded, and trees and shrubs planted. Lake edge species will be either native to Weld County or compatible with the native plants. Limited areas of mown turf and unplanted beach are planned. The native soil consists predominantly of sands and gravels with varying amounts of clay, silt, gravel, and cobbles. Fertilizer will not be used in the native revegetation areas around the lakes. However, a limited amount of fertilizer may be used in the minor areas of mown turf if it is warranted according to a soil analysis. Seeded areas will mu hydromulch mix is us application. Wood fit will be added to assts spraying. An organic slurry to enhance the hydromulch will be al pounds per acre. If h: Colorado Department longer average unbrol crimped into the soil hay stems into the sc 4,000 pounds per act hed using either a hydromulch mix or hay. If a i, it will be applied separately following seed :rs will be mixed into a water slurry and color operators in applying an even cover during ackifier such as guar gum may be added to the urability of the applied mulch cover. The lied at a rate of approximately 1,500 to 3,000 is used, it must be certified weed-free by the ~f Agriculture, Division of Plant Industry, and a :n stem length will be preferred. Hay may be uface by using a modified disc plow to jam the Hay may be applied at the rate of 3,000 to G:\3811\3811-DMG Permit\DMG Adequacy Rvw Response\3811 Response Latter DMG.doc