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• E~IBIT I/J (Cont'd) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br /> <br />1 <br />1 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />i <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br /> <br />to cover the area to a depth of at least 6 inches. The site should be smoothed. <br />and grass drilled to a depth of 1/2 to 3/4 inch. A spring planting, between <br />March 15 and Hay 1 is recommended. However, if this is not possible, planting <br />can be done anytime during the growing season. The seeded area should be <br />covered with a mulch of straw or native hay, at the rate of 5,000 pounds per <br />acre. The mulch should be crimped in by use of a crimper, or a disc with discs <br />turned straight. The following mixture is recommended: <br />Western wheatgraes 5.5 lbs pure live seed per acre <br />Fairway crested wheatgrass 3 lbs pure live seed per acre <br />Yellow eweetclover 1 lb pure live seed per acre <br />If no drill is available, seed may be broadcast and covered by harrowing. When <br />efed is broadcast, the seeding rate given should be doubled. <br />Supplemental water should be applied by sprinkler. Approximately 114 inch- <br />of water should be applied every 3 to 4 days for 6 to 8 weeks. If precipitation <br />occurs during this period, the amount of water applied by sprinkler can be reduced. <br />If the areas along tl~e breaks are mined for gravel, they will be reclaimed <br />by leveling to provide building sites. <br />38 <br />