2009-01-13_GENERAL DOCUMENTS - M1984101 (4)

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE CO-ECS-S NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION- (180-12-IL) SERVICE COLORADO Rev. 4/92 PART I - GRASS SEEDING PLANNED Producer:Downare Gravel Pit _ Planner: L. Kot Sept, 1997 Contract/Agreemt CINs Field No Pract. Name & No. 342 Crit Area Pltg Ac.10.0 Irrig Dryland XX Land Resource Area 486 Range Site Mountain Loam, 10-14" P.Z. Seedbed Preparation: Method smooth & pack Approximate dates Dead Litter Cover: N/A Kinds, Pounds residue needed N/A Clean till, Firm Seedbed, Interseed, Other? Clean & Firm Seedbed Seeding Operation: Drill Interseed Broadcast XX Date: Oct 1 - April 30 or June 15 - July 15 Drill spacing` Type planting depth: 1/4"-1/2" Fertilizer: Pounds actual available nutrient per acre recommended. Nitrogen (N2) 40 Phosphorus (P205) 40 Potassium(K)__ Weed Control: Chemical, Kind & Amount2_,4-D @ .1 #./Ac Mechanical Flash Grazing Yes, when weeds Dates: August 15th reach 6-12" ht (see Standard & Spec. No. 550) Mulch: Kind Grass hav is recommended How applied: By Hand? How anchored Crimper is recommended Anchored depth: `N/A Seed Recommendations: (1) (2) Required PLS rates % of species Species Variety per acre (100%) in mixture Sheep fescue COVAR 8 35 Western _wheatgrass ARRIBA _ 32 20 Smooth Bromegrass LINCOLN or MANCHAR 32 20 Canada B1 uearass RUEBI NS 8 20 *Rocky Mtn Wildflower mix* (3) (4) (5) PLS seeding rate Total PLS lbs/ per species/AC. Planned species planned (1) X (2) Acres (3) X (4) 28 10.0 28 6.4 10.0 64 6.4 10.0 64 1.6 10.0 16 - 10.0 *Adding 1/2 to 2 pounds of wildflower seed per acre to the mix will help the aesthetics and create wildlife food for most sites-* Remarks: PLS = Pure Live Seed-, if seed is drilled, column (5) will be 'half. Seeded area will not be razed for one full g growing season or ntill seedlings are well established (up to two growing seasons) br lannin ur oses 1D acre was used in column 4, actual amount of :.seed needed will depend on the actual acres, to he Planted.