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Table 625-1

EROSION CONTROL SEED MIX

Item Type Lb/Acre

Seed

Hard Fescue 25

Annual Ryegrass 40

White Dutch Clover (Inoculated with Bacteria) 5

Perrenial Ryegrass 30

Fertilizer 10-10-10 (or equivalent nutrients) 1000

Lime Agricultural Limestone 1200

Mulch Wood or Cellulose Fiber, or Recycled Paper 2000

Straw 4000

The above seeding mix shall be used from March 1 to October 15. Permanent seeding seasons are from

March 1 to June 30, and August 15 to October 15.

Placement of seed outside of these permanent seeding seasons will require temporary seeding, with

Annual Rye at 50 lbs/acre, 1500 lbs/acre of 10-10-10 fertilizer, and mulching rates as shown above.

For temporary seeding from October 15 to March 1, use 50 lbs/acre of Cereal Rye (Abruzzi), 1500 lbs/acre of 10-10-10 fertilizer, and mulching rates as shown above.

Seeding seasons may be adjusted based on weather conditions when approved in advance by the engineer. If temporary seeding is necessary, Contractor shall be required to arrange for permanent seeding to occur in the next available permanent seeding season.

The contractor shall notify the COR at least 24 hours prior to all seeding.

625.04_0808_us_04_21_2005

625.04 Preparing Seedbed.

Delete the subsection and add the following:

The areas to be seeded shall be finished as required by other applicable sections to the lines and grades described in the specifications and shown on the plans. Remove all weeds, sticks, stones, and other debris detrimental to application, growth, or maintenance of the turf. Areas that are damaged by