2010-05-25_REVISION - C1981008 ‎(30)‎

• Permit No: C1981008
• IBM Index Class Name: Revision
• Doc Date: 5/25/2010
• Doc Name: Response 1 Revised Pages Tab 22
• Type & Sequence: PR6
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

Tab 22
Revegetation Plan
Table of Contents
1.0 Postmining Land Use .............. ............................... Tab 22 -4
2.0
Postmining Vegetation Types and Land Use .......................... Tab 22 -4
3.0
Seedbed Preparation .............. ...............................
Tab 22 -5
4.0
Seed Mixes and Planting Lists ....... ...............................
Tab 22 -5
4.1 Seed Mix #1 - Dryland Pasture /Rangeland Mix ...................
Tab 22 -5
4.2 Seed Mix #2 - Reclaimed Drainage /Mesic Site Mix ................
Tab 22 -7
4.2a Site Variation Adaptability of Seed Mix #2 ................
Tab 22 -8
4.3 Seed Mix #3 - Topsoil Stockpiles, Temporary Reclamation, Temporary
Diversions, Road Rights -of- Way ...........................
Tab 22 -9
4.4 Seed Mix #4 - Cover Crop (where needed in conjunction with or in
lieu of a
straw mulch) ............ ...............................
Tab 22 -10
4.5 Seed Mix #5 - Dryland Pasture ..............................
Tab 22 -10
4.6 Seed Mix #6 - Irrigated Alfalfa Hayland ........................
Tab 22 -12
5.0
Seeding and Planting Methods ..... ...............................
Tab 22 -12
6.0
Surface Stabilization Measures ..... ...............................
Tab 22 -12
7.0
Discussion of Pre -Mine Areas ...... ...............................
Tab 22 -13
8.0
Discussion of Reclamation Areas and Current Status ..................
Tab 22 -15
8.1 Permit Area 1 ................. ............................Tab
22 -15
8.2 Permit Area 2 .............. ...............................
Tab 22 -15
8.3 Permit Area 3 .............. ...............................
Tab 22 -15
9.0
Discussion of Reference Areas ..... ...............................
Tab 22 -16
9.1 Original Sagebrush Reference Area ..........................
Tab 22 -16
9.2 New Dryland Pasture Reference Area 1999 ....................
Tab 22 -16
9.3 New Dryland Pasture Reference Area 2000 ....................
Tab 22 -18
9.4 New Dryland Pasture Reference Area 2005 ....................
Tab 22 -18
10.0
Testing for Successful Reclamation ...............................
Tab 22 -20
10.1 Cover ................... ...............................
Tab 22 -20
10.2 Production ............... ...............................
Tab 22 -21
10.3 Species Diversity ......... ...............................
Tab 22 -21
10.4 Seasonal Variety ......... ...............................
Tab 22 -22
10.5 Woody Plant Density ....... ...............................
Tab 22 -23
11.0
Sampling Techniques and Design .. ...............................
Tab 22 -24
11.1 Dryland Pasture .......... ...............................
Tab 22 -24
12.0
Revegetation Success Criteria and Statistical Procedures .............
Tab 22 -25
Revised
11 Nov 09