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the 2 years of post-mining revegetation monitoring. Management will include mechanical and chernical methods. Monitoring for weeds will include ail weeds identified as invasive or noxious by the California Invasive Plant Council, California Department of Agriculture, or County Agricultural Commissioner. 3) DESCRIPTION. OF PROPOSED RECLAMATION: a) Subsequent Use(s): All disturbed land will be reclaimed back to farming capability; proposed to be wheat or corn the first two years after reclamation and subsequently thereafter alfalfa row crops or an orchard. All property owners of possessory interest have been provided a copy of the proposed project and reclamation plan. b) Reclamation Schedule Upon the removal of all sand field to be leveled with laser land leveling equipment. Leveling and sand removal to be done in two phases. After the field has been leveled; field to be deep ripped and disked for farming. The property basically remains the same after the leveling, but more productive. See Attachment "A" for maps. Reclamation is to be done concurrently and to coincide with excavation of sand removal. By removing the top laver of sand the soil below is heavier and richer and will increase the sparse production of the past to a more farmable ground and insure less water usage and loss of water. c) Post Mining Topography See Attachment "A" post reclamation topography, drainage; benches, roads, cross sections through slopes, cuts, fills, original ground, post-mining surface, geologic conditions, reclaimed surface, and other pertinent features are shown on the attached Reclamation Plan. Slopes will not exceed 1.5, and stabilization should not be a problem d) Impoundments No impoundments are proposed for this property. e) Drainage The land is very sandy and any one water truck will be used for dust control and watering the sandy material to be removed. Land to be leveled with a 5