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Riley Gravel Pit <br />Exhibit J <br />Vegetation Information <br />Mountain Loam Range Site (Buffineyer Sandy Loam) -Potential native vegetation found on the Mountain <br />Loam Range Site in Jackson County is as follows: <br />Common Plan[ Name Percentage <br />Grasses <br />Idaho Fescue 15 <br />Western Wheatgrass l5 <br />Thurber fescue 8 <br />Junegrass 7 <br />Native Bromes 5 <br />Slender Wheatgrass 5 <br />Needle grasses 5 <br />Other 2 <br />Forbs <br />Yarrow <br />Buckwheat <br />Penstemon <br />Other <br />Shrubs <br />Big sagebrush ]0 <br />Seiviceberry 5 <br />Rose 3 <br />Shrubby cinquefoil 3 <br />Snowberry 2 <br />Low rabbitbrush 2 <br />Other 2 <br />Potential annual production (Ibs./ac. Dry wt.): (Mountain Loam Range Site) <br />The estimated total annual production of air-dry vegetation is 1200 lbs. Per acre in pour years and 18001bs. <br />per acre in good years. About 800 to 1200 Ibs. respectively of this production provides forage for <br />livestock. <br />Seeding shall occur after October I~' and prior to May I"to assure adequate moisture for seed germination <br />and establishment. <br />Seed shall be drilled at suggested rate (reference NRCS seeding recommendation) or broadcasted at double <br />[he drill rate. <br />