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t <br /> I <br /> 1, . P 11 <br /> i ■ • <br /> i <br /> t <br /> 629.2.2 <br /> 629.2.2 Agricultural Limestone.Agricultural limestone shall be limestone conforming <br /> to the requirements of Chapter 94.66 of the Wisconsin Statutes and of the Wisconsin <br /> • <br /> Administrative Code Chapter Agriculture 28.Limestone furnished shall have a neutraliz- <br /> ing index of not less than 40 or more than 109. <br /> A Statement indicating the index zone or grade of the limestone shall be furnished by <br /> the contractor for each deposit prior to use. <br /> 629.3 Construction Methods. <br /> 629.3.1 Fertilizer. <br /> 629.3.1.1 General.The fertilizer selected for the seeding areas shall be uniformly ap- <br /> plied thereon and incorporated in the soil by light discing or harrowing.Granular fertil- <br /> i izcr shall be well pulverized and free from lumps when applied. <br /> When fertilizer is incorporated with topsoiled areas,the fertilizer may be applied just <br /> prior to and in conjunction with the final discing or harrowing operations of the topsoil, <br /> or in the event the topsoil is manipulated by hand,just prior to the final raking and <br /> leveling. <br /> ' i In the event fertilizer is to be placed on surfaces on which no topsoil is placed,the soil <br /> shall be prepared by discing or harrowing to a depth of several inches and the fertilizer <br /> ` I then incorporated as set forth above. <br /> In the event fertilizer is to be placed on seeding areas where the seed is to be sown by <br /> , ,. means of a spray or stream of water under pressure,the required amount of fertilizer may <br /> I be placed in the tank,mixed together with the water and the seed,and constantly agitated <br /> and applied in the seeding operation, Fertilizer applied by this method will not require <br /> tdiscing and harrowing after being placed.li <br /> r When the fertilizing of areas to be sodded is required, the fertilizer shall be spread <br /> { <br /> uniformly over the soil prior to sodding at the rate specified below,after which the fertil i <br /> izer shall be worked into the soil as the soil is loosened and prepared as provided in <br /> f Subsection 631.3.1, z <br /> Fertilizer used for items of work specified under Furnishing and Planting Plant Mate <br /> `` , ;r. <br /> i' rials, Section 632,shall be applied as specified therein. ; <br /> �� F. <br /> 629.3.1.2 Type A.Fertilizer containing 32 percent sum total of nitrogen,phosphoriet <br /> i'i acid and potash shall be applied at seven pounds per 1000 square feet of area, unless' <br /> t {' otherwise specified in the contract.The application rate for Type A fertilizer containing'` ; <br /> '"' greater percentage of such components shall be determined by dividing 224 by s <br /> 11, greater percentage- <br /> 629.3.1.3 Type B. Fertilizer containing 50 percent sum total of nitrogen,phospho <br /> ' acid and potash shall be applied at seven pounds per 1000 square feet of area, un <br /> otherwise specified in the contract.The application rate for Type B fertilizer containing t <br /> greater percentage of such components shall be determined by dividing 350 by s <br /> greater percentage. �` <br /> •,, 629.3.2 Agricultural Limestone Treatment. Agricultural limestone shall be unifo 1, <br /> 1, spread over the designated areas at the rate specified in the following table for the i <br /> zone of the limestone proposed for use, unless otherwise specified in the contract. 1 <br /> t <br /> • <br /> l Application flutes per : I <br /> WOO Square Feet <br /> f — _ <br /> W l <br /> Index Zones 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100-109'. t <br /> Pounds 1 4.0 120 100 90 80_ 70 60 <br /> 474 <br /> • • - <br />