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<br />One pit is locatHd in t~ L•^
<br />is recently dej.nsited sends. "h
<br />subject to annual floodinr ti!'.'r.;:
<br />ainir,n op~:rat,ion tA.kes ad•rlni,. :~
<br />aces as rew derosits are ~;nshed
<br />Bite occurs ne.turall•r as u_w•_ e'.
<br />tr~.rh ':norm - - ;end 'rroyo. "'he : oil it t•.;rial
<br />+~ is ,^.o ve[,:atation on the site. '"';~ ^re: i.s
<br />Y.rinl~n ~ i ien nand de o..it•s t.o the • re ~, Phe
<br />o" thi> ,.d cnntinun'~ly mines frt~-a t' e same
<br />3:;:a1,, ltcve}•etation woc.ld be iu~ur.~ct:cq) as the
<br />t.ed. :+a~ ~l s .
<br />The second pit is loc,ted ap~.ro:r~matc7y 150 yards south of the "::nnri Arroyo
<br />pit". Soils in the ^rea :ire Schambcr ;rrvelly fine sandy loan on steep slopes.
<br />dative ve~et+•tion consists of , inen pine and jur,i.,~er u'.th a sP',rce untie •:•!or-~
<br />dominated by blue ;,rams, ,rickl;; : t -.r c::r_tus, and tr+~cFS of ~n1c~'1, '~i:•}7' •~ rice-
<br />~ress, uestrrn w':e: t~-rass, arty t cc}o•h~•rt.
<br />QG'C1amLti On r.^ '„1116 .. .;~i _p•.'- ~~ ~~ ;; i1'..Ul? ~taudc '., ,. -]~' _ 6t~'t'..
<br />areas to slopes of 3:1 or flc.t*•., . ~,~~ ~~ . soil .`.h tt h w been :ao^'•-~~i'_cJ should
<br />then be spr.-d Deer the disturhe' ~rr^s. .•eco.^,nended 3eedinr Ini,: ',. r !'Ollow3:
<br />S er ties 1:~s;'..cre ~".",?
<br />LovinBton Blue Cr•;ma 1.0 1`~
<br />Indian Zice;rass '-~.
<br />Ssd T~ropseed . ].
<br />* Yellow ;;weetclover ''.~~
<br />3eedin; r~~t,~:: +•rc nr; r: ,ur~• live :;eod be+ois. If setrds are broadc•lst rather
<br />than drilled, rr,!e, should be ~l: ri~~~•~i. Ceedin;, should be done in mid July ar
<br />the late fall-esrly atinter cerin-1, l;,lc~;ing would be desirable to nrotcct the
<br />soil surface frcm erosion unt'_1 :,~>alin;s are est::blished. R+tte of e:rlication
<br />ahou].d be a;.•rorimat.elr k,00C ~i:~d? •er ^cre or hay or straw. Tr, addition,
<br />apl.L cr.ticn t•f ~.•,re nr f;• t= l; :cr 'More sec+ding would be FPnefi eiol `n t?ro
<br />est blishnsnt nr ±},+. '•~cdir.;+.
<br />It should bc, rotod that ^r•~Ci;:i~ tun i~ liv.itcd i.r. this area and ssccess
<br />in t'-,e seedier of the + res. :~ d~ ~ ~^dnn+. n, '-~vorable moisture. i.o sul•, lemental
<br />water is avail~:.ble,
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