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materials to provide a productive agricultural growth medium. In addition, the <br />plan will need to address management details with respect to annual irrigation and <br />fertilization rates, irrigation layout, harvest methods, tillage operations, weed and <br />pest control, fencing, and other practices consistent with prudent crop <br />management in the region. Area NRCS and/or CSU county agricultural extension <br />service recommendations will need to be or obtained and documented, with <br />respect to prudent management practices. An appropriate reference area site or <br />other success standard approach will need to be identified, demonstrated to be <br />appropriate, and incorporated into the permit, along with details regarding <br />comparisons to be made to demonstrate success. <br />Please provide a commitment within the TR-48 response materials, to <br />provide a comprehensively revised reclamation plan for the cropland land <br />use areas at the Paonia Loadout, which will address soil replacement or <br />amendment plans, detailed planting and liability period management plans, <br />revegetation success standard, and methods of comparison for demonstration <br />of success. The commitment will need to specify submittal of a complete <br />technical revision application by September 30, 2008. <br />6