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<br />Grasses planted in early spring should be warm season cover crops. The permanent grass seed <br />should then be drilled into the cover crop in early fall without additional tillage. Grasses planted <br />in the early tall should be permanent grasses and covered with straw ntulclt at a rate of 4,000 lbs. <br />per acre immediately following seeding. The straw should then be crimped into the soil to <br />control erosion until the grass becomes established. <br />GRASSES <br />Dryland mixture: <br />Thickspike Wheatgrass (Critana) ............................................................................5 I/2#PLS/Ac. <br />Side-oats grama (Vaughn) ......................................................................................2 1/4#PLS/Ac. <br />Switchgrass (Nebr.28) .............................................................................................1 1/4#PLS/Ac. <br />The planting of trees and shrubs is also part of [he final reclamation plan. Below is the SCS list <br />of trees and shrubs that are suitable for this area. <br />TREES -Minimum of 1 GO trees, no more than 25% of any one species. Trees and deep rooted <br />plants will not be planted near the reservoir liner to avoid problems with roots compromising the <br />integrity of the liner. <br />Drv (upland) Areas <br />Ponderosa Pine (Pious ponderosa) -min 5' tall <br />Rocky Mountain Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum) - 5 gal containers <br />Austrian Pine (Pious nigra) -min 5' tall <br />Wetter Areas <br />Russian Golden Willow (Salix alba vitellinal <br />Narrowleaf Cottonwood (Populus angustifolia) <br />Notes: 1.5"-2.0" caliper B & B <br />SHRUBS -Minimum of 100 shrubs, no more than 50% of any one species. <br />Dry (upland) Areas <br />Arnold's Red Honeysuckle (Lonicera tartazica'Amold's Red') <br />Cranberry Cotoneaster (Cotoneastcr apiculaws) <br />Dwarf Fragrant Sumac (Rhos aromatic 'Grolow') <br />Notes: 5 gal containers <br />