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ibility of chemical weed control methods will be studied should it be necessary. The plan does <br />not contemplate total weed removal on the property. Past experience shows that some initial <br />weed cover in the first year following retopsoiling is beneficial to the reclamation effort in non- <br />irrigated areas such as the slopes. Weeds tend to provide shade for new grasses, are a means of <br />holding snow on the seedbed longer and protect it from wind and water erosion until the planted <br />species have taken hold. <br />Technical Revision #2, which was approved in June of 2005, outlined a special plan to control <br />tamarisk and Russian olive trees. This plan is enclosed on the following pages. <br />Vagneur Pit June 07 E-6