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1 BLACK CREEK VALLEY V:\01609\active\2001 Active Projects\ \G1188\graphics\GIS\MXD\_Final Draft Sept 2008\MXD\Section_7\ _Fig7-1_ProposedNaturalAreasMngmtStrategyBCWSNorth_28Nov08_MC.mxd HIGHWAY 25 22ND SIDE ROAD SIGNIFICANT WETLAND 3RD LINE 3RD LINE Existing Licensed Lands Dufferin Additional Lands Proposed License Boundary Tree Planting Active Forest Management Passive Forest Management Grassland and Thicket Management Wetland Improvement Metres 1:10,000 FIGURE NO. 7.1 OFFSITE NATURAL AREAS MANAGEMENT STRATEGY BLACK CREEK WATERSHED Date Prepared: December 9, 2008 Disclaimer: The information included on this map has been compiled for Dufferin Aggregates from a variety of sources. Projection: UTM Zone 17N, Datum: NAD83.

2 V:\01609\active\2001 Active Projects\ \G1188\graphics\GIS\MXD\_Final Draft Sept 2008\MXD\Section_7\ _Fig7-2_ProposedNaturalAreasMngmtStrategySMCWSSouth_28Nov08_MC.mxd REGIONAL ROAD 25 22ND SIDE ROAD 17TH SIDE ROAD NORTHWEST EAST-WEST SIGNIFICANT WETLAND 3RD LINE NIAGARA ESCARPMENT SOUTHEAST NORTHEAST FOD5-1 4TH LINE Existing Licensed Lands Dufferin Additional Lands Proposed License Boundary Tree Planting Active Forest Management Passive Forest Management Grassland and Thicket Management FIGURE NO. 7.2 Wetland Improvement Proposed Amphibian Ponds Metres Scotch Block Tributary OFFSITE NATURAL AREAS MANAGEMENT STRATEGY 16 MILE CREEK WATERSHED Date Prepared: December 9, 2008 Disclaimer: The information included on this map has been compiled for Dufferin Aggregates from a variety of sources. 1:12,500 Projection: UTM Zone 17N, Datum: NAD83.

3 V:\01609\active\2001 Active Projects\ \G1188\landscape architecture\ _jesaponds_10-3.ai 4 70 PREPARED FOR: DUFFERIN AGGEGATES AGGREGATES 7.3 FIGURE NO CONCEPTUAL (NORTHEAST) GRADING & TING (NORTHWEST) FOR GRADING AND NORTHEAST TING AMPHIBIAN POND February 15, 2008 Date Prepared: Nov 20, 2008

4 V:\01609\active\2001 Active Projects\ \G1188\landscape architecture\ _jesaponds_10-2.ai 400 AGGEGATES FIGURE NO CONCEPTUAL GRADING & TING (NORTHWEST) FOR GRADING AND SOUTHEAST TING AMPHIBIAN POND February 15, 2008 Date Prepared: Nov 20, 2008

5 V:\01609\active\2001 Active Projects\ \G1188\landscape architecture\ _jesaponds_10-5.ai WOODLAND BOUNDARY WETLAND BOUNDARY WETLAND W3 WHITE CEDAR - HARDWOOD ORGANIC MIXED SWAMP EXISTING GRADE GRADE POND LINER SEEPAGE THROUGH BERM AGGREGATES PREPARED FOR: DUFFERIN AGGEGATES FIGURE NO CONCEPTUAL GRADING & TING (NORTHWEST) FOR GRADING AND NORTHWEST TING AMPHIBIAN POND Date Prepared: Nov 20, 2008 Date Prepared: February 15, 2008

6 3RD LINE Naturalized Discharge Channel HIGHWAY 25 22ND SIDE ROAD 3RD LINE 4TH LINE V:\01609\active\2001 Active Projects\ \G1188\graphics\GIS\MXD\_Final Draft Sept 2008\MXD\Section_7\ _Fig7-5_RehabilitationPlan_2Dec08_MC.mxd REGIONAL ROAD 25 Note: Existing quarry rehabilitation is a proposed landform only. Pending MNR review. Existing Licensed Lands Dufferin Additional Lands Proposed License Boundary Deep Water Shoreline Marsh Forest (Mix of Upland and Bottomland) Old Field Meadow Talus Cliff FIGURE NO. 7.6 REHABILITATION Metres 1:12,500 Date Prepared: December 2, 2008 Disclaimer: The information included on this map has been compiled for Dufferin Aggregates from a variety of sources. Projection: UTM Zone 17N, Datum: NAD83.

7 High Exposed Perch Beech Fagus grandifolia Hemlock Tsuga canadensis Rock outcropping Alternate-leaf dogwood Cornus alternifolia Sugar maple Acer saccharum V:\01609\active\2001 Active Projects\ \G1188\landscape architecture\sketches\ _rehabilitation_fig1.ai White cedar Thuja occidentalis Red raspberry Rubus idaeus Leaf litter & downed woody debris Snag tree / Cavity tree Yellow birch Betula allegheniensis UD FOREST Trembling aspen Populus tremuloides BOTTOMLAND FOREST FIGURE NO. 7.7 SCHEMATICS OF ECOLOGICAL FEATURES Date Prepared: Nov 20, 2008

8 Rock overhang Eastern white cedar Thuja occidentalis V:\01609\active\2001 Active Projects\ \G1188\landscape architecture\sketches\ _rehabilitation_fig3.ai Rock ledge Eastern white cedar Thuja occidentalis Woody debris Water level (varies) If primary slope material is fill, ensure that talus (rock) depth varies between 2m and 5m. CLIFF AND TALUS FIGURE NO. 7.8 SCHEMATICS OF ECOLOGICAL FEATURES Date Prepared: Nov 20, 2008

9 High exposed perch Snake hibernaculum (rock pile to below frost) Mix of native grass and forb species Woody debris Low exposed perch V:\01609\active\2001 Active Projects\ \G1188\landscape architecture\sketches\ Fig7.4.ai Bladderwort Utricularia sp. Narrow-leaved cattail Typha angustifolia Speckled alder Alnus incana rugosa Basking log Pondweed Potamogeton sp. Submerged logs & rocks OLD FIELD Exposed perch SHORELINE WETLAND FIGURE NO. 7.9 SCHEMATICS OF ECOLOGICAL FEATURES Date Prepared: Nov 20, 2008

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