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<br />-3- <br />3, Slopes on the Roan Creek Pit are not steep enough to require .a <br />mulch, <br />4, Seeding should be done in late fall before the 1st snow fall. <br />Fertilize with 60-80,~ per acre of Phosphorous and Nitrogen each, <br />GRASSES FULL SEEDING ',G OF MIXTURE LBS OF EACH <br />LBS/ACRE IN hIIX <br />Intermediate Z^Rieat 20,x/ 10$ 2!/ PIS <br />Indian Rice 12.5(( 1G~ 1.25r~ PIS <br />Crested ',^rheat 10/~ 60% 6,'-/ PIS <br />Sweet Clover 7'~ 20~ 1.4;~ PIS <br />10, tdix/Ac PIS <br />The seed rate is based on drilling. If drilling is not possible and <br />seed is broad casted, DOUBLE seed rate. Also, seed rate is based on <br />PURE LIVE SEED BASIS. <br />5, This area should be fenced to protect new seedings from livestock, <br />6, Sprinkle if possible, <br />GRAND VALLEY PIT <br />Problems: (1) Dryness <br />,/ (2) Sandy soils <br />(3) Steepness <br />Reclamation: <br />1, Shaping - 2/1 contour slopes with contour terracing. There is some <br />terracing done here, but the slopes between the terraces are much <br />too steep to seed. <br />2, Need to distribute 6-8" of top soil over the disturbed are if <br />available, <br />3, Mulch after seeding with straw or hay, <br />4. Fertilize with 60-80~ of Nitrogen and Phosphorous each during <br />seeding. <br />5, Fence disturbed area to protect seeding from livestock grazing. <br />GRASSES SEEDING RATE 'b OF AIIXTURE LBS IN NfiXTURE <br /> LBS PLS/AC, <br />~ Crested ~:meat~rass Nordan 10 60$ 6// <br />/ Russian ':Iildrye Vinall 10 20p 2# <br />~, Yellow Sweet Clover 7 20$ 1.4# <br />9.4r`~ Total per Ac, <br />