PERMFILE106075

• Permit No: M1986104
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Name: APPLICATION FOR A MINED LAND RECLAMATION PERMIT
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

~^.• United States
•~~ Department of
`~.° Agriculture
Soil
Caonservation
Bo `Q36o
Eagle, Colorado
81631
February 10, 1986
Stevan L. OrBrian
~ Environment, Inc.
9989 West 60th Avenue
Arvada, Colorado 8000Q
Mr. Stevan L. OrBrian:
' In regards to your request for various information relative to your
proposed gravel pit operation located west of Eagle, I have enclosed
the following information:
' 1.) Copies of the soil descriptions for the property.
2.) Copies of Soil-5 which gives a more definite writeup
' concerning the soil properties for this site.
3.) A location map which I received from Johnson-Kunkel of
' Eagle showing the delineations of the various soil types
found on the property.
' In addition, the follo~g list shows what types of vegetation is
presently gro•.ring on the site.
Big Sagebrush Rabbitbrush
Cheatgrass Brome grass
Wildrye Indian Ricegrass
Needle-and-Thread grass Timothy
' Crested Wheatgrass 'destern lhieatgrass
Sedges Bottlebrush squirreltail
Garrison Foxtail Clover
t Thistle Mustards
Chokecherry Wild rose
Willow Various other forbs
' The following is a recommended revegetation plan for the property.
1.) Grading or clearing of the areas should be done in such
' a way as to leave the soil in the best possible condition
for seeding. This includes leaving as much topsoil as
possible or replacing where needed to modify the condition.
' 2.) Grade the areas as needed and feasible to permit the use
of conventional equipment for seedbed preparation and seeding.
' 3.) 'yhlere adverse soil conditions require modification, apply a
minimum of 6 inches or the equivalent of the original
Tie Soil Con9ervel~on Service 22
' V u an e9ency of Ifte
Daperlmenl of Apricullure
SCS-AS-1
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