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~/ <br />Fe6rzrary 1999 Yoart Mine * 13-12 Drainage and Sediment CantralPlan •4 <br /> <br />• <br />• <br />TABLE 13-12.1 <br />Yoast Mine Curve Numbers <br /> <br />Area <br />Condition <br />Cover Type' Hydrologic Hydrologic Soil Curve <br /> <br />Condition Grou : Numbed <br />Undisturbed <br /> As en/Mountain Brush° Good >70%) B 30 <br /> Fair 30% - 70% B 4S <br /> Good >70% C 41 <br /> Fair 30% - 70% C 57 <br /> Good >70% D 48 <br /> Fair 30% - 70% D 63 <br /> Stee Mountain BrushS Fair 0 - 70% B G7 <br /> Fair 0 - 70% C 77 <br /> Fair 0 - 70% D 83 <br /> Sa ebrush Good >70% B 35 <br /> Fair 30% - 70% B 51 <br /> Good >70% C 47 <br /> Fair 30% - 70% C G3 <br /> Good >70% D 55 <br /> Fair 30% - 70% D 70 <br /> Mesic Draina a Fair 30% - 70% C 81 <br /> Herbaceouss Good (>70% ~~ '`I <br /> Herbaceous6 Fair 30% - 70% C 81 <br /> Herbaceouss Good >70% D 85 <br /> Herbaceous Fair 30% - 70°/, D 89 <br /> Western Wheat rasslAlkali Sa ebrush Fair 30% - 70% B 71 <br /> Western Wheat rass/Alkali Sa ebrush Fair 30% - 70% C 81 <br /> Western Wheat rass/Alkali Sa ebrush Fair 30% - 70% D 89 <br /> Rock Outcro Bare D 98 <br />Disturbed' <br /> Pit & Pre-Stri ed Bare C 91 <br /> Soil Bare B 86 <br /> Haul Road/Facili Area Bare D 91 <br /> Reclaimed Reve etated a Fair 30% - 70% B 71 <br />Notes: 1) Undisturbed vegetation communities identified in baseline vegetation survey (ESCO Associates, 1993; <br />see Exhibit 10-1, Premining Vegetation Map) <br />2) Hydrologic soil group values adapted from Soils of Colorado, Loss Factors and Erodibility, Hydrologic <br />Groupings (SCS, 1983) <br />3) Curve number values adapted from Urban Hydrology for Small Watersheds (SCS, 1986) <br />4) Mountain brush and mixed brush [as labeled in Table 13-1] are the same vegetation community <br />5) Vegetation studies conducted by SCC did not identify any steep mountain brush communities with <br />"good cover" <br />li) Herbaceous cover type includes the pasture, rangeland, and meadow types identified in Table 13-1 <br />7) These curve number values best describe the actual hydrologic response for these types of conditions <br />8) This HSG value was determined to best describe the hydrologic response by SCC and Division staff in <br />1999. <br />Montgomery Watron Mining Group * 165 S. Union Boulevard, Suite 460 * Lakewood Colorado 80228 * (303) 763-5140 <br />TR-37 <br />Revised (1R/IlA <br />