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• Also, the 12 shares has been designated by Western Fuels for use on a ne�by property <br />and is not available for irrigation on this site. <br />• For this reason, WFC is reclassifying this l and � as Dryland Pasture (DP). <br />`` rt <br />4) The Morgan property south of BB Road and west of 2700 Road cr es that has been <br />designated in theme . <br />�.�..t . � .. f y <br />mmstudieeas =par".rrngatecfasturel"a' and part*Irngated Pasttarc�: <br />See the revised Map 2.04.10 -1 Pre -Mine Vegetation, which includes an aerial image from <br />1998. Much of this parcel was previously flood irrigated and harvested as an alfalfa field. <br />Prairie dog holes are evident in the middle of the field as well as some non - irrigated <br />mounds but much of the field appears healthy. The western portion of the parcel shows <br />in the baseline vegetation study as irrigated pasture where grass is the main component <br />of the vegetation. <br />It has been observ th at the t171orga sjmanagement<sf014 for this field before mining <br />commenced was to flood irrigate the fieldo_ou a e" i3` rid furrow strips that ran <br />© the length of the field. Typically, the watering would take place at the beginning of each <br />harvest cycle. Massive amoun up to 70 shares of water or 2 CFS for the 89_ t <br />acre field) were used and needed to traverse portions of the field. This is called �s� <br />F o (rrig�orr'� and it is needed to push the water in the furrows to the furthest point in <br />the field. The aerial photo indicates some of the furrows were in excess of 1,280 feet. <br />,419 <br />�q� , <br />�� �' — �..acwc .�as:..i3d.�.a - .0 _,:..;t,.d�ns,.:a:e�;- .�.yx- - •,..a ,f..,�- �..s- s._�.....__ _.. .._.___... _�,_.. _.: -er- ,. -._ ...:. »..,�.rri..,..:.. ,.s; <br />. tf. e la creag Porosity of the soil also plays a big part in how long a watering set ill take <br />and how long a field may be. k G°��' 9 � '��l § '�`''� , I <br />`r �� (:!" ..,. ? � -4 -, ..� <br />• Morgan has only leased 50 shares ofwaterto WFC o irrigate the post mine lands in the <br />permit area. The lease is included. in` Attachment 2.05.4(2)(e) -6. Based on the <br />calculations shown in Attachment 2.05.4_ (2)(e)-7 to this Section, it is shown that the 50 <br />shares are able to properly irrigate 60.10 acres of land uLCiswilhgro proidedurirtg <br />. .::�• <br />the mnereclamatonK enod, 3`sidero(Fitn afion.s stems tothe'Morgansancpayforthe = <br />aria s atems_ bond re;(eas ae s aEh�exed The Morgans will also get <br />all revenues from all sales of alfalfa hay during and after bond release period, The <br />. layout of the 3 sideroll systems is shown on Map 2.05.4 -5 Post Mine Vegetation. <br />1 <br />PR -06 Oct 09 � 2.Q5.4(2)(e) - 5 1 <br />