Section 37-1-7501-04002-1600All soil preparation, fertilizing, sprigging, seeding and work applied to same shall be in accordance with the following procedure and schedule:
1. SHAPE AREA. Shape all areas to typical cross section and dress same as required by the permit.2. SPREAD FERTILIZER AND PREPARE SEED BED. The required fertilizer and agricultural limestone shall be spread uniformly over the area to be top seeded. After the fertilizer and limestone has been spread, the area shall be thoroughly pulverized and the fertilizer incorporated in the top four (4) inches of the graded areas.3. KIND AND QUANTITY OF FERTILIZER. Fertilizer and agricultural limestone shall be applied at the following rates: Combination Fertilizer - | 13-13-13 | - 800 lbs. per acre |
Agricultural Limestone - | | 2 tons per acre |
4. SEEDING AND/OR SODDING. Seeding and/or sodding is required on disturbed areas specified in the permit or by a representative of the Department. All areas should receive seeding as follows: Common Bermuda | - 15 lbs. per acre | - year round |
Bahia - 30 lbs. per acre - Fescue (Ky.31) | year round - 20 lbs. per acre | - August 1-April 1 |
Crimson Clover | - 15 lbs. per acre | - August 1-April 1 |
No crimson clover or bahia grass is to be planted in the Delta and no Bahia grass is to be planted in city sections.
5. MULCH. All areas shall be covered with a baled straw (oat, wheat, rice barley, etc.) at the rate of 1.5 to 2.0 tons per acre. The mulch shall be dry and free of weeds. The mulch shall be spread and anchored in such a manner as to give a uniform cover over the entire area.6. REFERTILIZATION. Sixty (60) days after the grass has been planted, vegetated areas shall receive additional fertilizer. Refertilization shall be applied at the rate of 500 lbs. of 13-13-13 per acre or 250 lbs. of ammonium nitrate per acre when deemed necessary by the Department.7. MAINTENANCE. The permitee shall maintain the grassed areas in a satisfactory manner until a good growth is assured and final acceptance is made by the Department. Maintenance work shall include watering (when necessary), restoring the replacing grass, filling washes and mowing, if necessary.8. SATISFACTORY GROWTH. When grass or grasses have overlapping growth, the area shall be considered to have satisfactory growth.37 Miss. Code. R. § 1-7501-04002-1600