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<br />• . <br />~,~` SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE <br />r <br />Marlman's Pit (N~ Sect, 35 T225; RSjW 7-2B-Sj <br />M ~ <br /> <br />The soil involved for this pit is Cascajo Grave Ca}, see soil <br />map attached. The existing vegetation is Blue Grams 4095}, Buffalo <br />grass (3095}, Alkali Sacaton (1~~), Snakexeed (10;6) and Three- Aan (59E). <br />Topsoil is very important, I xould recommend that a good topsoil <br />be stockpiled or hauled in and spread about 8 inches deep over the <br />area that has been excavated. Use a packer to firm up a good seedbed <br />and plant the folloxing grass seed mix xith about ~ pound of oats <br />per acre: <br />% /~ <br />/ / <br />JNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE <br />1!j Sideoats Gra a - Vau~.n - } P.L.S. pounds <br />7j} Elue Cma - Lovingtor. - ~ ?.L.S. pound <br />~,i3 :,snd T,ropseed - 0.2 P.L,S, pound <br />Nati•:e grasses should be planted in the late fall after the <br />killing frost or in the early spring prior to April 15. A grass drill <br />set at ~, inch depth should be used. Immediately after seeding apply <br />a mulch o_° nati-re grass hay or strax at the rate of 4,000 pounds <br />per. acre and crimp it into the soil. The final step is to dampen <br />the area three or four times xith a xzter truck alloxing the surface <br />tc d-y after each application. <br />If I can be of ihrther assistance call 456-Gi20 or atop by the <br />office at 760 Bent Avenue. <br />~`~ YL'~ ~~Z~~Y~ <br />Merlyn Queen, D.C. <br />Soil Conservation Sen~ice <br />0 ~_______,__~~ Scale 115840 ~. <br />r.. <br />I <br />•:,N <br />x... <br />~.•r>* <br />;~~' <br />:~~~ <br />,. 4 <br />;.;. <br />', <br />~:. <br />. ti~~: <br />__,/~:• <br />/~ <br />/ L. <br />3: <br />