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5.0 - Revegetation - Irrigated Cropland <br />5.1 General Information <br />The Irrigated Cropland (IC) post- mining land use will occur on all lands identified by the NRCS as <br />prime farmlands after their review of the soils in the permit area in 2008. These lands are the entire <br />Morgan property of 107.96 acres in the permit area and an area of 3.96 acres on the western WFC <br />property near Tuttle Draw. Map 2.05.4 -5 shows the reclamation land uses of the entire site, <br />including irrigation infrastructure. The species planted will be dominated by alfalfa, as desired by <br />the landowner, Morgans. The entire plan for reclamation of the Morgan fields has been presented <br />to them by WFC by paper copy in June of 2010 and discussed with them in person by mine <br />personnel. The letter showing delivery of the June 2010 relevant sections of the permit revision is <br />included in Attachment 2.05.4(2)(e) -8. <br />All lands restored to Irrigated Cropland will meet the Prime Farmland requirements under Rule <br />2.06.6. <br />PR -06 June 2010 2.05.4(2)(e) - 38 <br />