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EXHIBIT "B" CON'T <br />Information supplied by the Soil Survey of San Miguel Area, Colorado <br />Parts of Dolores, Montrose, and San Miguel Counties <br />U.S. Dept. of Agriculture <br />Natural Resources Conservation <br />Barx fine sandy loam, 3 to 6 percent slopes <br />Map Unit Setting <br />Major Land Resource Area: 35 <br />Elevation: 5,000 to 7,200 feet (1,524 to 2,194 meters) <br />Mean annual precipitation: 12 to 14 inches (305 to 356 millimeters) <br />Average annual air temperature: 46 to 48 degrees F (8 to 9 degrees C) <br />Frost-free period: 110 to 130 days <br />Map Unit Composition <br />Barx and similar soils: 85 percent <br />Minor components: 15 percent <br />Component Descriptions <br />Bari soils <br />Landform: Mesa, terrace <br />Parent material: Alluvium derived from sandstone <br />Slope: 3 to 6 percent <br />Drainage class: Well drained <br />Slowest permeability: Moderate <br />Available water capacity: About 9.4 inches (high) <br />Shrink-swell potential: About 1.5 percent (low) <br />Hazard to flooding: None <br />Depth to seasonal high water table: Greater than 72 inches <br />Runoff class: Medium <br />Calcium carbonate maximum: About 45 percent <br />