When is hydro seeding used at the excavation site?

The JAMER policy is to always stabilize the soil upon completion of an excavation by using hydro-seed to quickly recover the site with grass, despite the fact that the procedure is costly. For example, in 2005 a berm approximately 330 meters long, located along the western mining limits of the site parallel to Route 127, was finished and seeded at a cost of $18,000.00. ... more