PERMFILE43881

• Permit No: M1981022
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 3/10/1981
• Section_Exhibit Name: EXHIBIT E RECLAMATION PLAN TREE AND SHRUB PLANTING
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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EXHIBIT E
RECLAMATION PLAN
TREE AND SHRUB PL1ANTING
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MGR 1 0 1981
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MINED LAND RECLAMATION
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The plan for tree and shrub planting as part of reclamation in
the mined area involves three (3) basic aspects. These are the
shelter belt, the picnic area, and the lake.
a. The Shelter Belt:
This consists of a three (3) row buffer/windbreak about
1000 feet long around the westerly portion of the re-
claimed area as shown on the Sketch Plan for Tree and
Shrub Planting. The three (3) rows in this belt are
spaced 16 feet apart to minimize competition of the
plants for moisture and nutrients, and to provide suf-
ficient room for use of machinery for cultivation.
The three (3) rows consist of a Shrub Row, a Deciduous
Row and a Conifer Row as shown on the Sketch Plan.
(1) Shrub R.ow:
Species in the shrub row will consist of interspersed
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Caragana, Lilac, Plum, Nanking Cherry, and Rocky Moun-
' tain Juniper Plants will be spaced in the row at a
distance of 4 to b feet depending upon species.
(2) Deciduous Row:
Species in the deciduous row will consist of inter-
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spersedl Russian Olive, HoneylocustJ Ash, and Haekberry.
Plants will be spaced in the row at a distance of 10
to 14 feet depending upon species.
(3) Conifer Row:
Species in the conifer row will consist pf Colorado
,. Blue Spruce, Ponderosa Pine and Eastern Red Cedar.
Plants will be spaced in the row at a distance of 8
to 12 feet depending upon species.