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<br /> <br /> <br />San ,Iiguel County gra+rel pits - :Tine Reclamation -Page j <br />I would make the following suggestions fcr seeding mixtures and rates for <br />each of the sites, on a per-acre basis: <br />Roger ',~lilliams - 12 pounds of Nordan crested wheat alone or 5 pounds each of <br />crested wheat and.~iinall Russian wildrfe plus 2 pounds of yellow sweetclo+rer, <br />Sam Hankins - 5 pounds of iQordan crested wheat plus 7 pounds of P'4inchar <br />smooth brome, <br />Eea*rer i4esa - 7 pounds of :"anchar smcoth brome plus 10 pounds o Oahe <br />intermediate wheat plus 2 pounds of red clo•rer, <br />Ha-iilton Mesa - 7 pounds of I•Ianchar smooth brome plus 10 pounds of Oahe <br />intermediate tidieat plus 2 pounds of yellow sweetclover, <br />All other pits - ~ pounds of Nordan crested wheat plus 5 pounds of Arriba <br />western taheat plus !~ pounds of 'iinall Russian wildrye plus 2 pounds of <br />yellow szaeetclo+rer. <br />As a general rule-cf-thumb, :se recommend late fall seeding to permit spring <br />germination for non-irrigated plantings. The seedbed should be roughened <br />a little, and the seed lightly covered with soil, <br />I hope this report will be helpful to you. I£ you should have any further <br />euestions donut hesitate to call on me, <br />Sincerely, <br />L~~~f~ <br />Chris Gray <br />i7istrict Conservationist <br />scs, raor:sooa <br />cc: fired BLerd, chairmar. San Niguel County Comr_ssioners <br />