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7 <br />7, List the seed mixture to be used in the re-establishment of vegetation. See the attached seed mixture calculation to obtain <br />PLS/acre. For assistance with formulating seed mixtures and rates, contact the local MRCS if on private land, BLMfUSFS if <br />on public land or State Land Board if on state land. <br />A. Provide plant name and seeding rate <br />Plant Name Seeding Rate (PLS/acre) <br />Western wheatgrass-Arriba 3.5 <br />Bottlebrush squirreltail 1.6 <br />Indian ricegrass - Paloma 0.8 <br />Galleta 0.4 <br />Sand dropseed 0.05 <br />Needle and Thread 0.5 <br />TOTAL 6.85 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />B. Describe the method for seed bed preparation, and application method for grass/forb seeding: <br />Once topsoil is re-spread on the drill pad areas, seed will be <br />broadcast over the topsoiled area with an ATV-pulled broadcaster <br />with harrow behind it. Seed will be sown at a rate of 6.85 PLS <br />lbs/ac. <br />V. TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR PROSPECTING OPERATIONS: <br />I. Reclamation measures shall be fulfilled in a timely manner and completed within five (5) years of completion of prospecting <br />activities. <br />2. The prospecting operations described in this Notice will be conducted in such a manner as to minimize surface disturbances. <br />In addition to the measures required in Rule 5, precautions to be taken include: <br />A. Confinement of operations to areas near existing roads or trails, where practicable. Existing roads which are to remain as <br />permanent roads after prospecting activities are completed shall be left in a condition equal to or better than the pre- <br />prospecting condition; <br />B. Drilling shall be conducted in such a way as to prevent cuttings and fluids from directly entering any dry or flowing <br />stream channel. Drill cuttings must be spread to a depth no greater than one-half (1/2) inch or buried in an approved <br />disposal pit;