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Q1i23~89 12:38 ~ 303 490 1063 COLORADO LIEN CO ~ 03 • • Colorado Lien Company January 20, 1989 The recommended seeding mix for reclamation on this site i,: Species ariet °b in Mix 73~PLS/l~„a little bluestem Pasture 30 4.2 sideoats grama Vaughn Z5 4.3 blue grama Lovin9toh 15 0.9 big bluestem Kaw 15 3.8 western wheatgrass Arrtba 15 4.8 mountain mahogany n/a 0.5 Total 18.2 ~ Note: PLS is Pure Live Sead The seed should be uniformly broadcast over the area and should be raked or dragged to cover the seed 1!2" to 3/4" deep. A :,,~ ~' long stemmed, weed free, native grass hay should be used to j,t''' ~ ~ mulch the area and to protect the flatter seeded areas from ~~'~ erosion. Use about 3,000 to 4,000 pounds per acre of mulch. 1i~ t~ Crin,n the mulch to a depth of 3 to 4 inches. More steeply sloping areas should be covered with fiber matting to protect from erasion until the seeding is established. Phosphorous fertilizer should be applied at a rate of 40 ibs, per atre active ingredient. Qn very steep slopes, the soil surface should be left rough to slow the runoff and trap moisture. It maY be necessary to Cut diversions or channels across thg slope to catch the e;;cess water. Spacing of the diversions will depend on the degree of slope and the intensity ofi rain. Seedins should be done in late tall or early springs between November 1 and April l5. Seeded areas should be protected from livestocl: grazing fior a minimum of 2 years fiollvwing ceeding, or until the seed becomes well established. If you have any questions about these recommendattvns, please call me at 223-0960. i ranl: R. Ri9gle gistrict conservationist Attachments: 5ni1 Map Soil Description Standards and 5pacifieations Critical Area Planting Land Reconstruction, Currently Mined Land