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reclamation effort in dry range sites. Weeds tend to provide shade for new grasses, are a means <br />of holding snow on the seedbed longer and protect it from wind and water erosion until the <br />planted species gradually take over the site. <br />Revegetation Success Criteria <br />Wetland Shelves and Fringes <br />The wetland revegetation will be deemed adequate when the vegetation has been established in <br />order to control erosion, noxious weeds are not present in any significant amounts a healthy <br />stand of wetland plants exist with reasonable diversity. <br />Dry Rangeland <br />The dry rangeland slope revegetation will be deemed adequate when the vegetation has been <br />established in order to control erosion and noxious weeds aze not present in any significant <br />amounts. <br />Monitoring Reclamation Success <br />Monitoring the reclamation on an ongoing basis will help to assure successful reclamation. <br />The operator plans to use the local NRCS office to assist in determining the ability of the <br />reclaimed land to control erosion and any other suggestions which may enhance the <br />reclamation of the site. If minor changes or modifications are needed to the seeding and <br />reclamation plan, revision plans will be submitted to the Division as required. It is hoped that <br />the Division will provide assistance in evaluating the success of the ongoing reclamation <br />process. All areas disturbed and reclaimed and any other important items regarding the <br />reclamation will be submitted in the annual reports to the Division. <br />8/25/04 Page 1'<5 <br />