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Park County Road and Bridge Department <br />P.O. Box 147 <br />Fairplay, Colorado 80440 <br />(719) 836-4277- (719) 836-4275 FAX <br />February 17, 2009 <br />6.4.3 We have a tuff shed that has all of our safety equipment and record keeping. The grass <br />in the new effected area is Western wheatgrass and Foxtail rye grass. The topsoil will be <br />removed and placed in a berm on the outside boundaries of the new effected area. The inside <br />edge of the new effected area will be sloped at a 3:1. <br />Water source is at Ansley pit # 1 was approved contact with Applegate. <br />6.4.4 Park County plans on preparing (grubbing) the new affected in May of 2009. The <br />grubbing will be done with a dozer. The first area of work will be the 1.56 acres. Time line for <br />total area will probably be 5 years and then bottom of pit use for storage. <br />i The first phase will work through the summer of 2009 and spring of 2010.First <br />the materials will be pushed in a pile with dozer. A loader then runs the material through a <br />grizzle and loads trucks for road repair. The remainder then gets stock piled for future use. <br />The other 3.8 acres would be worked the same way. <br />In the new affected area Park County will remove and spot 8" of topsoil. The mined <br />depth of new area would be approximately 12 '. The materials consist of round river rock of <br />various size, fines and clay. The nature of the stratum is solid. <br />g Bi-products of screened material is: a) pit run and: b) surface type mixture, all <br />to be used on our county roads. <br />h The pit run is for large fills in the roadways and the surface material would be <br />used to reshape the roadways. <br />equipment. <br />There would be no explosives used. The material can be mined by heavy <br />6.4.5 Reclamation plan would be to use the topsoil that was stockpiled and place this soil on <br />the 3:1 slopes. If more were needed to accomplish a 6"-8" cover then we would truck it in. The <br />seeding designed by US Dept of Agriculture, Crested wheat grass, Blue Grama, Russian <br />wildrye, Western wheatgrass and Yellow Sweet Clover. Requiring approximately 160 pounds <br />of designed seed. Fertilizer recommendation would be 40 pounds of nitrogen and 40 pounds <br />of phosphate per acre. The total acreage affected is going to be 15.2. The Ansley pit #2 won't <br />be reclaimed until totally mined. Park County would still be under Applegate's water contract <br />for the future. <br />6.4.7 Park County is not expected to affect the ground water in Ansley Pit #2. Park County is <br />under contract with Applegate and that effects Ansley Pit # 1. There would be no effect on <br />Ansley # 1 Because of separation and Ansley Pit #2 is on the down slope side.