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SCS-CbN5-5 . <br /> 10 7S O DEPARTMENT TMENT OF .T <br /> FILE CODE CONS-14-5 SOIL CONSERV0. <br /> INVENTORY & EVALUATION � <br /> OF LAND, WATER, AND RELATED RESOURCES <br /> REQUESTED BY Galen Headley LOCATION Sec. 29-5-55 <br /> ASSISTED BY Vernon Haas DATE June 11, 1980 <br /> Ox INDIVIDUAL ❑ GROUP ❑ UNIT OF GOVERNMENT <br /> SITUATION: Information needed for reclamation plan. Compliance Colorado open-pit <br /> mining regulations. <br /> SUGGESTED SOLUTION(S) Areas abandoned after gravel mining should be sloped to <br /> 1:3 or flatter. Small areas steeper than 3:1 will be unavoidable, but should be <br /> kept to a minimum. Seeding recommendations per acre for drilling grass: <br /> Sideoats grama 2.5 pounds per acre/pure live seed <br /> Little bluestem 1.5 pounds per acre/pure live seed <br /> Sweet clover 1 pounds per acre/pure live seed <br /> 5 pounds pure live seed <br /> Some of the more sterile soil areas will need 40 pounds of nitrogen and 40 pounds <br /> of phosphorous per acre. Optional planting of trees around the ponds will add to <br /> the area's wildlife and beautification potential. <br /> 'k Check opproprlote category <br /> . .._ ix <br />