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Supporting Documentation · Jun 3, 2026

15 2026 02 12 Crestmont CC Preliminary and Final Site Plans

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SOIL EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL NOTES PERMANENT VEGETATIVE COVER FOR SOIL STABILIZATION STABILIZATION WITH MULCH ONLY REFER TO PERMANENT SEED MIX NOTES FOR ADDITIONAL PERMANENT SEEDING SPECIFICATIONS. SEQUENCE OF CONSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE OF VEGETATION 1. ALL SOIL EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL PRACTICES ON THIS PLAN WILL BE PERMANENT SEEDING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST EDITION OF THE "STANDARDS NON-GROWING STABILIZATION MEASURES SHALL BE USED WHERE THE SEASON & OTHER 1. MEADOW SEED MIX A (FOR USE AT BOTTOM OF BIORETENTION BASINS) MAINTENANCE SHALL OCCUR ON A REGULAR BASIS, CONSISTENT WITH FAVORABLE 1. THE HUDSON ESSEX PASSAIC SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT SHOULD BE NOTIFIED IN WRITING CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE "NEW JERSEY STANDARDS FOR SOIL FOR SOIL EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL IN NEW JERSEY." THE FOLLOWING SEEDING CONDITIONS MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR GROWING AN EROSION RESISTANT COVER OR WHERE 48 HOURS PRIOR TO ANY LAND DISTURBANCES. A PRE-CONSTRUCTION MEETING IS TO BE PLANT GROWTH, SOIL, AND CLIMATIC CONDITIONS. THIS INVOLVES REGULAR STABILIZATION IS NEEDED FOR A SHORT PERIOD UNTIL MORE SUITABLE PROTECTION CAN BE - NEW ENGLAND WETMIX (AS SUPPLIED BY NEW ENGLAND WETLAND PLANTS INC; PHONE:

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ION IS NEEDED FOR A SHORT PERIOD UNTIL MORE SUITABLE PROTECTION CAN BE - NEW ENGLAND WETMIX (AS SUPPLIED BY NEW ENGLAND WETLAND PLANTS INC; PHONE: SEASONAL WORK FOR MOWING, FERTILIZING, LIMING, WATERING, PRUNING, FIRE EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL" 7TH EDITION LAST REVISED JULY 2017, EFFECTIVE SCHEDULE SHOULD BE USED FOR PERMANENT STABILIZATION: HELD WITH THE DISTRICT, ON SITE, PRIOR TO DISTURBANCE. AN OWNER REPRESENTATIVE, (413-548-8000 ) DECEMBER 2017. THESE MEASURES WILL BE INSTALLED PRIOR TO ANY MAJOR SOIL APPLIED. THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE SHALL BE USED FOR STABILIZATION MULCH: THE SITE CONTRACTOR REPRESENTATIVE, PROJECT ENGINEER, AND ANY OTHER PERTINENT CONTROL, WEED AND PEST CONTROL, RESEEDING, AND TIMELY REPAIRS. THE DISTURBANCE OR IN THEIR PROPER SEQUENCE AND MAINTAINED UNTIL PERMANENT 1. SITE PREPARATION PERSONNEL SHOULD ATTEND. THE TOWNSHIP SHALL BE NOTIFIED OF SAID MEETING. FOLLOWING SCHEDULE SHALL BE USED FOR MAINTENANCE OF VEGETATION:

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FOX SEDGE (CAREX VULPINOIDEA), PROTECTION IS ESTABLISHED. A. GRADE AS NEEDED AND FEASIBLE TO PERMIT THE USE OF CONVENTIONAL EQUIPMENT 1. SITE PREPARATION (DURATION - 1 DAY) LURID SEDGE (CAREX LURIDA), FOR SEEDBED PREPARATION, SEEDING, MULCH APPLICATION, AND MULCH ANCHORING. BLUNT BROOM SEDGE (CAREX SCOPARIA), 1. MOWING IS A RECURRING PRACTICE AND ITS INTENSITY DEPENDS UPON THE 2. SOIL TO BE EXPOSED OR STOCKPILED FOR A PERIOD OF GREATER THAN 14 DAYS, AND ALL GRADING SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARD FOR LAND A. GRADE AS NEEDED AND FEASIBLE TO PERMIT THE USE OF CONVENTIONAL EQUIPMENT BLUE VERVAIN (VERBENA HASTATA), 2. INSTALL CONSTRUCTION ENTRANCE AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FUNCTION OF THE GROUND COVER. ON HIGH TO MODERATE (A TO B) MAINTENANCE NOT UNDER ACTIVE

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2. INSTALL CONSTRUCTION ENTRANCE AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FUNCTION OF THE GROUND COVER. ON HIGH TO MODERATE (A TO B) MAINTENANCE NOT UNDER ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION, MAY BE REQUIRED TEMPORARILY MULCHED, GRADING. FOR SEEDBED PREPARATION, SEEDING, MULCH APPLICATION, AND MULCH ANCHORING. FOWL BLUEGRASS (POA PALUSTRIS), DETAIL. TRAFFIC SHOULD USE ONLY THIS AREA FOR INGRESS AND EGRESS. AS CONDITIONS AREAS, SUCH AS LAWNS, CERTAIN RECREATION FIELDS, AND PICNIC AREAS, AND SEEDED OR OTHERWISE PROVIDED WITH VEGETATIVE COVER AS PER APPENDIX B. IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO SEEDING AND TOPSOIL APPLICATION, THE SUBSOIL SHALL BE ALL GRADING SHOULD BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARDS FOR LAND GRADING. HOP SEDGE (CAREX LUPULINA), WARRANT, THIS LOCATION MAY BE MODIFIED WITH THE PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE HUDSON MOWING WILL BE FREQUENT (2 TO 7 DAY INTERVALS) AND TYPICALLY AT A HEIGHT A3. THIS TEMPORARY COVER SHALL BE MAINTAINED UNTIL SUCH TIME WHEREBY EVALUATED FOR COMPACTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARD FOR LAND GRADING. B. INSTALL NEEDED EROSION CONTROL PRACTICES OR FACILITIES SUCH AS DIVERSIONS, GREEN BULRUSH (SCIRPUS ATROVIRENS), ESSEX PASSAIC SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT. (DURATION - 2 DAYS) OF 2.5 TO 3 INCHES. RETURN CLIPPINGS FROM MOWING (MULCHING MOWER) TO PERMANENT RESTABILIZATION IS ESTABLISHED. C. TOPSOIL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY WHEN IT IS DRY ENOUGH TO WORK WITHOUT GRADE STABILIZATION STRUCTURES,CHANNEL STABILIZATION MEASURES, SEDIMENT CREEPING SPIKE RUSH (ELEOCHARIS PALUSTRIS), THE TURF TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF FERTILIZER NEEDED TO MAINTAIN THE TURF

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THE TURF TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF FERTILIZER NEEDED TO MAINTAIN THE TURF DAMAGING THE SOIL STRUCTURE. APPLY TOPSOIL IN A UNIFORM APPLICATION TO AN BASINS, AND WATERWAYS.PROTECTIVE MATERIALS FRINGED SEDGE (CAREX CRINITA), 3. INSTALL SILT FENCE, FILTER SOCK, AND INLET PROTECTION AS INDICATED ON THE PLAN. BY AS MUCH AS 50%. SOME TURF MIXTURES CAN BE MANAGED AS NATURALIZED 3. SEEDING DATES: THE FOLLOWING SEEDING DATES ARE RECOMMENDED TO BEST AVERAGE DEPTH OF 5.0 INCHES, MINIMUM OF 4 INCHES, FIRMED IN PLACE IS REQUIRED. 2. PROTECTIVE MATERIAL SOFT RUSH (JUNCUS EFFUSUS), METHOD OF INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEW STANDS REQUIRING ONLY ONE (COOL SEASON MIXTURES) OR TWO (WARM SEASON ESTABLISH PERMANENT VEGETATIVE COVER WITHIN MOST LOCATIONS IN THE IMPORTED TOPSOIL SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT OF 2.75%. SPOTTED JOE PYE WEED (EUPATORIUM MACULATUM), JERSEY STANDARDS FOR SOIL EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL AND AS INDICATED ON THE MIXTURES) MOWINGS PER YEAR. MOWING OF NATURALIZED AREAS IS TYPICALLY HEPSCD: SPRING - 3/1-5/15 AND FALL - 8/15 - 10/1. ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT MAY BE RAISED BY ADDITIVES. A. UNROTTED SMALL-GRAIN STRAW, AT 2.0 TO 2.5 TONS PER ACRE, IS SPREAD UNIFORMLY RATTLESNAKE GRASS (GLYCERIA CANADENSIS), CONSTRUCTION DETAILS. (DURATION - 2 DAYS) DONE AT HEIGHTS NO LESS THAN 4 INCHES AND SHOULD NOT BE DONE BETWEEN D. INSTALL EROSION CONTROL MEASURES AS

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EIGHTS NO LESS THAN 4 INCHES AND SHOULD NOT BE DONE BETWEEN D. INSTALL EROSION CONTROL MEASURES AS INDICATED ON THE "SOIL EROSION AND AT 90 TO 115 POUNDS PER 1,000 SQUARE FEET AND ANCHORED WITH A MULCH SWAMP ASTER (ASTER PUNICEUS), APRIL 1ST AND JULY 15TH TO AVOID DISTURBING GROUND NESTING BIRDS. THE 4. SEDIMENT FENCES ARE TO BE PROPERLY TRENCHED AND MAINTAINED UNTIL SEDIMENT CONTROL PLANS ANCHORING TOOL, LIQUID MULCH BINDERS, OR NETTING TIE DOWN. OTHER SUITABLE BLUEFLAG (IRIS VERSICOLOR), 4. INSTALL TREE PROTECTION FENCING AROUND THE EXISTING TREES THAT ARE TO REMAIN AND LARGE AMOUNT OF CLIPPING DEBRIS GENERATED BY MOWING NATURALIZED PERMANENT VEGETATIVE COVER IS ESTABLISHED. MATERIALS MAY BE USED IF APPROVED BY THE SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT. THE SWAMP MILKWEED (ASCLEPIAS INCARNATA), AREAS WILL NEED TO BE REMOVED AND/OR DISPERSED SO THE VEGETATION IS BE PROTECTED OVER THE DURATION OF CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES. 2. SEEDBED PREPARATION APPROVED RATES ABOVE HAVE BEEN MET WHEN THE MULCH COVERS THE GROUND SQUARE STEMMED

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SEEDBED PREPARATION APPROVED RATES ABOVE HAVE BEEN MET WHEN THE MULCH COVERS THE GROUND SQUARE STEMMED MONKEY FLOWER (MIMULUS RINGENS) NOT SMOTHERED. BURNING OF NATURALIZED AREAS IS ANOTHER PROCEDURE 5. ALL STORM DRAINAGE INLETS SHALL BE PROTECTED BY ONE OF THE PRACTICES A. UNIFORMLY APPLY GROUND LIMESTONE AND FERTILIZER TO TOPSOIL WHICH HAS BEEN COMPLETELY UPON VISUA INSPECTION, I.E. THE SOIL CANNOT BE SEEN BELOW THE 5. ALL TREES WITHIN THE PROPOSED LIMIT OF DISTURBANCE AREA, UNLESS OTHERWISE USED TO MANAGE NATURALIZED TURFS. LOW MAINTENANCE (D) AREAS MAY BE MULCH. NOTES: ACCEPTED IN THE STANDARDS, AND PROTECTION SHALL REMAIN UNTIL PERMANENT SPREAD AND FIRMED, ACCORDING TO SOIL TEST RECOMMENDATIONS SUCH AS OFFERED INDICATED ON THE PLANS, SHALL BE CUT DOWN AND HAULED AWAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH LEFT UNMOWED TO PERMIT NATURAL SUCCESSION. 1. SEED AT A RATE OF 20-40 LBS./ACRE OF 100% PURE LIVE SEED. STABILIZATION HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED. STORM DRAINAGE OUTLET POINTS SHALL BE BY RUTGERS CO-OPERATIVE EXTENSION. FERTILIZER SHALL BE APPLIED AT THE RATE OF B. SYNTHETIC OR ORGANIC SOIL STABILIZERS MAY BE USED UNDER SUITABLE CONDITIONS

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E BY RUTGERS CO-OPERATIVE EXTENSION. FERTILIZER SHALL BE APPLIED AT THE RATE OF B. SYNTHETIC OR ORGANIC SOIL STABILIZERS MAY BE USED UNDER SUITABLE CONDITIONS LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. TREE CLEARING SHALL PLACE AFTER APPROVAL 2. FOR SPRING SEEDING, APPLY A NURSE CROP OF OATS AT A RATE OF 30 LBS./ACRE. PROTECTED AS REQUIRED BEFORE THEY BECOME FUNCTIONAL. 500 LBS PER ACRE OR 11 LBS/1,000 SF OF 10-10-10 OR EQUIVALENT WITH 50% WATER AND IN QUANTITIES AS RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER. BY A CERTIFIED TREE EXPERT AND IN COORDINATION WITH THE TOWNSHIP FORESTER. THE 2. INCORPORATION OF ORGANIC MATTER (FOR EXAMPLE, MATURE COMPOST) INTO 3. FOR FALL SEEDING, APPLY A NURSE CROP OF WINTER RYE AT A RATE OF 30 LBS./ACRE. INSOLUBLE NITROGEN UNLESS A SOIL TEST INDICATES OTHERWISE AND INCORPORATED C. WOOD-FIBER OR PAPER-FIBER MULCH AT THE RATE OF 1,500 POUNDS PER ACRE (OR CLEARING OF UNDERLYING VEGETATION, STUMPING AND GRUBBING SHALL TAKE PLACE PRIOR THE SOIL WILL SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE THE NEED FOR FERTILIZER AND IRRIGATION 6. MULCH MATERIALS SHALL BE UN-ROTTED SMALL GRAIN STRAW APPLIED AT THE RATE INTO THE SURFACE 4 INCHES. IF FERTILIZER IS NOT INCORPORATED, APPLY ONE-HALF ACCORDING TO THE

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LCH MATERIALS SHALL BE UN-ROTTED SMALL GRAIN STRAW APPLIED AT THE RATE INTO THE SURFACE 4 INCHES. IF FERTILIZER IS NOT INCORPORATED, APPLY ONE-HALF ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER’S REQUIREMENTS) MAY BE APPLIED BY A TO MASS GRADING ACTIVITIES. (DURATION - 10 DAYS) INPUTS. OF 70 TO 90 POUNDS PER 1,000 SQUARE FEET AND ANCHORED WITH A MULCH THE RATE DESCRIBED ABOVE DURING SEEDBED PREPARATION AND REPEAT ANOTHER HYDROSEEDER. 2. MEADOW SEED MIX B (FOR USE ON INTERIOR SIDE SLOPES OF ALL STORMWATER BASINS) ANCHORING TOOL, LIQUID MULCH BINDERS, OR NETTING TIE DOWN. OTHER SUITABLE ONE-HALF THE RATE APPLICATION OF THE SAME FERTILIZER WITHIN 3 TO 5 WEEKS AFTER D. MULCH NETTING, SUCH AS PAPER JUTE, EXCELSIOR, COTTON, OR PLASTIC, MAY BE USED. 6. BEGIN DEMOLITION OF EXISTING PAVEMENT, SITE FEATURES, UTILITY INFRASTRUCTURE, ETC. 3. FERTILIZER AND LIME SHOULD BE APPLIED AS NEEDED TO MAINTAIN A DENSE MATERIALS MAY BE USED IF APPROVED BY THE SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT. SEEDING. E. WOODCHIPS APPLIED UNIFORMLY TO A MINIMUM DEPTH OF 2 INCHES MAY BE USED. - NEW ENGLAND WILDFLOWER MIX (AS SUPPLIED BY NEW ENGLAND WETLAND PLANTS INC; PHONE: AS SPECIFIED ON THE DEMOLITION PLANS. EXISTING PAVEMENT MATERIAL IS TO BE CRUSHED STAND OF DESIRABLE SPECIES. FREQUENTLY MOWED AREAS AND THOSE ON B. WORK LIME AND FERTILIZER INTO THE SOIL AS NEARLY AS PRACTICAL TO A DEPTH OF 4" WOODCHIPS WILL NOT BE USED ON AREAS WHERE FLOWING WATER COULD WASH 413-548-8000) AND STOCKPILED FOR RE-USE AS FILL MATERIAL WHERE SUITABLE. AS GRADING OPERATIONS SANDY SOILS WILL REQUIRE MORE FREQUENT

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AND STOCKPILED FOR RE-USE AS FILL MATERIAL WHERE SUITABLE. AS GRADING OPERATIONS SANDY SOILS WILL REQUIRE MORE FREQUENT FERTILIZATION BUT AT LOWER 7. ALL EROSION CONTROL DEVICES SHALL BE PERIODICALLY INSPECTED, MAINTAINED WITH A DISC, SPRING-TOOTH HARROW, OR OTHER SUITABLE EQUIPMENT. THE FINAL THEM INTO AN INLET AND PLUG IT. COMMENCE, EXCAVATED SOIL IS TO BE STOCKPILED AND TEMPORARILY STABILIZED IN NUTRIENT RATES PER APPLICATION. AND CORRECTED BY THE CONTRACTOR. ANY DAMAGE INCURRED BY EROSION SHALL HARROWING OR DISKING OPERATION SHOULD BE ON THE GENERAL CONTOUR. F. GRAVEL, CRUSHED STONE, OR SLAG AT THE RATE OF 9 CUBIC YARDS PER 1,000 SQ. FT. LITTLE BLUESTEM (SCHIZACHYRIUM SCOPARIUM), ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION DETAIL. (DURATION - 15 DAYS) BE RECTIFIED IMMEDIATELY. CONTINUE TILLAGE UNTIL A REASONABLE UNIFORM SEEDBED IS PREPARED. APPLIED UNIFORMLY TO A MINIMUM DEPTH OF 3 INCHES MAY BE USED. SIZE 2 OR 3 RED FESCUE (FESTUCA RUBRA), 4. LIME REQUIREMENT SHALL BE DETERMINED BY SOIL TESTING EVERY 2 TO 3 YEARS. C. HIGH ACID-PRODUCING SOIL - SOILS HAVING A pH OF 4 OR LESS OR CONTAINING IRON (ASTM C-33) IS RECOMMENDED. INDIAN GRASS (SORGHASTRUM NUTANS), 7. CONSTRUCT STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEM AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT BASINS FERTILIZATION INCREASES THE NEED FOR LIMING. 8. THE HUDSON-ESSEX-PASSAIC SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT WILL BE NOTIFIED IN SULFIDE SHALL BE COVERED WITH MINIMUM OF 12 INCHES OF SOIL

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