2011-12-21_PERMIT FILE - M2011033 ‎(2)‎

• Permit No: M2011033
• IBM Index Class Name: PERMIT FILE
• Doc Date: 12/21/2011
• Doc Name: Complete copy of approved 110c- RECLAMATION ONLY application package
• From: DRMS
• To: DRMS
• Email Name: PSH
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

SPECIES
VARIETY
PLS /Ac to
use (100 %)
% in Mix
RATE
(PLS lb/ac)
ACRES
TO BE
SEEDED
TOTAL
PLS
Streambank
wheatgrass
Sodar
11.0
25
2.75
2.98
8.2
Sheep fescue
Covar
4.0
15
0.6
2.98
1.8
Bluebunch
wheatgrass
Secar
14.0
30
4.2
2.98
12.5
Western
wheatgrass
Arriba
16.0
15
2.4
2.98
7.2
Thickspike
wheatgrass
Critana
11.0
15
1.65
2.98
4.9
_.r
100
11.6
2.98
34.6
(iii) Seeding/planting rates:
NRCS SEED RECOMMENDATIONS will be used as follows:
Double drilled seeding rate to obtain broadcast seeding rate.
(iv) Seeding method:
The planned method of seed application will be to use a grass drill equipped with depth
bands and packer wheels. The seedbed will be clean and as firm as possible to allow
proper seeding.
(v) Mulching method:
Mulch is recommended for this reclamation plan by the NRCS at a rate of 2000 pounds
per Acre and it shall be weed free Straw or Native Hay. It will be broadcast and then
crimped to a depth of 1 " -2" inches.
(vi)Describe tree /shrub planting methods:
There no plans to plant shrubs and/or trees on this site for reclamation.
(d) Ponds, streams, roads, and buildings to remain after reclamation:
This reclamation plan does not call for any ponds or stream to remain after reclamation.
(e) Description of reclamation treatment for any structures or facilities to remain after
mining and reclamation:
No structures or facilities are part of the operation and none will be left as part of the post
mining land use.
3.1.10(6) Methods of weed control:
Noxious weeds are not a problem on this site; however, if noxious weeds do invade this site,
a weed control program will be implemented as soon as possible to stop the spread of the
noxious weeds. A portion of the reclamation cost will be devoted to this item.
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