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4 <br />will provide the FS with a list of authorized representatives prior to surface disturbance on NFS lands. Licensee will <br />have an authorized representative available to be on site within 2 hours of a FS request. A copy of the appropriate <br />permits/licenses must be available for review at the Elk Creek Mine office and presented upon request to any FS <br />official. <br />(7) Licensee will be responsible for controlling noxious weed infestations on all NFS project disturbance <br />azeas from the date of discovery up to the point of release of the Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology <br />(CDMG) reclamation bond and associated reclamation liability. Any herbicides used must be FS approved and will <br />be applied at the recommended rates. <br />(8) Reseeding will be completed using a certified weed free source of seed. Licensee will be responsible for <br />controlling noxious weeds until final reclamation is accepted by the FS. Any hay or straw used shall be certified as <br />weed free. Reseeding will be done using the following seed mixes: <br />In the mountain shrub community: <br />Species lbs./acre percent of mix <br />Mountain brome 3 14 <br />Prairiejunegrass 2 10 <br />Western wheatgrass 4 19 <br />Indian ricegrass 3 14 <br />Sandberg bluegrass 3 14 <br />Bluebunch wheatgrass 3 14 <br />Erigeron speciosus 1 5 <br />Coreposis lancelota 1 5 <br />Thermopsis Montana 1 5 -~~ <br />Totals 21 100 - <br /> -` ~ ` ~ <br />In the aspen/spruce/fir community: l~ ~ <br /> ~ J <br />Species lbs./acre Percent of Mix ~~ '~ ~-~ <br />Slender wheatgrass 3 14 r _' _• <br />Mountain brome 5 23 =.~ ' ~ t <br />Canby bluegrass 3 14 ~ 7 <br />Thickspike wheatgrass 3 14 ~ <br />.v f <br />Blue wildrye 5 23 <br />Coreposis lancelota 1 4 <br />Vicia americanus 1 4 <br />Copious azgentus 1 4 <br />Totals 22 100 <br />The seed mix must be 99 percent pure live seed containing a maximum of 1%weeds, none of which aze noxious. <br />Seed must be distributed at the specified lbs. per acre. <br />(9) No surface use will be allowed in wetland, fioodplain, or ripazian azeas except as specifically approved, <br />or on existing transportation routes. <br />(10) With respect to goshawks and other raptors (except American Kestrel) which may occur or become <br />established on [he CEL during the life of [he project, [hf; following special stipulation shall apply: <br />Conduct pre-construction surveys for nesting raptors on the CEL prior to any surface disturbance. No <br />surface activities will be allowed within'/z mile radius of active nest sites between the dates of February 1 and <br />