2011-08-11_PERMIT FILE - P2010026 (2)

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Cultivar Species . Scientific Name Pascopyrum smithii Application Rate (lbs PLS /acre) 4 Arriba Western Wheatgrass Rimrock Indian Ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides 3.5 Whitmar Bluebunch Wheatgrass Pseudoroegneria spicata ssp. inermis 4 Lodorm Green Needlegrass Nassella viridula 2.5 Timp Northern Sweetvetch Hedysarum boreale 3 Sulphur Flower Eriogonum umbellatum 1.5 Alternates: * Critana Needle and Thread Elymus lanceolatus ssp. lanceolatus 3 - Scarlet Globemallow - - - Sphaeralcea coccinea _ __ 0.5 _ _ CFR 10.4(c) and (d), you must stop activities in the vicinity of the discovery and protect it for 30 days or until notified to proceed by the AO. • The permittee is responsible for informing all persons who are associated with the project operations that they will be subject to prosecution for disturbing or collecting vertebrate fossils, collecting large amounts of petrified wood (over 251bs. /day, up to 2501bs. /year), or collecting fossils for commercial purposes on public lands. • If any paleontological resources are discovered as a result of operations under this authorization, the proponent or any of his agents must stop work immediately at that site, immediately contact the BLM Paleontology Coordinator, and make every effort to protect the site from further impacts, including looting, erosion, or other human or natural damage. Work may not resume at that location until approved by the AO. The BLM or designated paleontologist will evaluate the discovery and take action to protect or remove the resource within 10 working days. Within 10 days, the operator will be allowed to continue construction through the site, or will be given the choice of either (a) following the Paleontology Coordinator's instructions for stabilizing the fossil resource in place and avoiding further disturbance to the fossil resource, or (b) following the Paleontology Coordinator's instructions for mitigating impacts to the fossil resource prior to continuing construction through the project area. • Any excavations into the underlying native sedimentary stone shall be monitored by a permitted paleontologist. T- he- monitor -ing- paleontologist- shall -be present - before_the_star_t_o.f ___ - - excavations that may impact bedrock. • The following seed mix shall be implemented. This action corresponds to the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (CDRMS) Prospecting Permit P- 2010 -026. Bonding for these prospecting activities on the oil shale RD &D lease tract is calculated and held by CDRMS in coordination with the Bureau of Land Management. The BLM concurs with CDRMS the Shell Frontier's existing Statewide Prospecting Bond No. 104806644 (BLM COB000195) is sufficient.