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• <br />• <br />• <br />Apply these mixes, with the exception of the wetland mix, at a rate <br />of 120 pounds per acre. This rate can be reduced if soil <br />amendments or slow -release fertilizers are used. <br />• Consult the local suppliers or the local conservation district for <br />their recommendations because the appropriate mix depends on a <br />variety of factors, including location, exposure, soil type, slope, <br />and expected foot traffic. Alternative seed mixes approved by the <br />local authority may be used. <br />• Other mixes may be appropriate, depending on the soil type and <br />hydrology of the area. <br />• Table 4.1.2 lists the standard mix for areas requiring a temporary <br />vegetative cover. <br />Table 4.1.2 <br />Temporary Erosion Control Seed Mix <br />% Weight <br />% Puri <br />% Germination <br />Chewings or annual blue grass <br />40 <br />98 <br />90 <br />Festuca rubra var. commutata or <br />Poa anna <br />Perennial rye - <br />50 <br />98 <br />90 <br />Lolium perenne <br />Redtop or colonial bentgrass <br />5 <br />92 <br />85 <br />A rostis alba or A rostis tenuis <br />White dutch clover <br />5 <br />98 <br />90 <br />Tri olium re ens <br />• Table 4.1.3 lists a recommended mix for landscaping seed. <br />Table 4.1.3 <br />Landscaping Seed Mix <br />% Weight % Puri % Germination <br />Perennial rye blend 70 98 90 <br />Lolium perenne <br />Chewings and red fescue blend 30 98 90 <br />Festuca rubra var. commutata <br />or Festuca rubra <br />Volume II — Construction Stormwater Pollution Prevention - August 2012 <br />4-15 <br />