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EXHIBIT A Legal Description and Location Map 9.9 acres in the SEl/4SE1/4 of Section 36, Township 8 South, Range 56 West EXHIBIT B Site Description (a) Vegetation & Soil Description The vegetative description in the general area of the pit location consists mainly of a mixture of native grasses and miscellaneous forbs. The predominant grasses consist of blue grama, buffalo, and three awn. Forbs are a native mixture of annual and perennial forbs. Soils consist of Fort Collins-Schamber Complex, 5 to 25 percent slopes. Fort Collins loam is more than 60 inches deep with a lighter colored surface layer and slopes of 5-10 percent. Landform: Hills; frost free days: 135-15~; available water capacity in inches: 8.6-12.1; Major considerations: None; Landuse may include: None listed. Schamber very gravelly sandy loam is more than 60 inches deep with a lighter colored surface layer and slopes of 10-25 percent. Landform: Hills; frost free da}•s: 135-I55; Available water capacity in inches: 2.0 2.7; Major considerations: Slope; Landuse may include: None listed. (b) Structures: The only permanent or man-made struc[urres within 200 ft. are an existing barb-wire fence and Lincoln County Road 3 J. Lincoln County would be responsible for any possible damages to these structures. (c) Water Resource: The nearest major stream is the Big Sandy Creek located about five miles away. The whole site drains [o this stream, and will continue to drain to this stream. (d) Wildlife Statement: The site is prairie rangeland utilized for cattle grazing that also supports typical rangeland bird and animal species. As a wildlife evaluation is not required fora 110 permit. No request was made for a formal evaluation by the Division of Wildlife. However, given the small size of the operation, the fact the property is used extensively for cattle grazing. It is unlikely that this operation would have any permanent impact on wildlife in the area or on the site.