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CAnloll u <br />,~.` United States Soil <br />-.. Department of Conservation <br />.'~F Agriculture Service <br />4302 W. 9th St. Road, Greeley, CO. 80634 <br />Lavern C. Welson, P.E. <br />Nelson Engineers <br />Greeley National Plaza <br />822 7th Street <br />Greeley, CO. 80631 <br />Dear Mr. Nelson: <br />October 13, 1981 <br />Please find enclosed the information you requested regarding the reclamation <br />of nine borrow pits located throughout Weld County, Colorado. <br />I have divided the areas into two distinct types according to soil and range <br />site capabilities and a separate seeding recommendation will be required for <br />each. Descriptions of soils and range sites have been enclosed for your <br />review. <br />The first group of sites includes: <br />4k2 - Bashor - SW~ 18-T10N-R61W <br />~k3 - Arnusch - SFi} 23-T1N-R63W <br />4k7 - Hillman - SW's 32-T11N-R59W <br />~k8 - Lamont - SW's 17-T4N-R61W <br />Soils on these sites are generally deep, well drained, sandy alluvium, and <br />the species and rates to be seeded are as follows: <br />Species Variety % in Mixture Seeding Rate <br />Prairie sandreed Goshen 30 1.95 lbs/Ac PLS* <br />Sand blue stem Elida 40 6.40 lbs/Ac PLS <br />Switchgrass Nebraska 28 30 1.35 lbs/Ac PLS <br /> TOTAL 9.70 lbs/Ac PLS <br />=PLS Pure Live Seed <br />0 <br />