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I Basin 5 <br />Upland vegetation consists of honeysuckle Lonicera tatarica (facultative <br />upland), common buckthorn, big tooth aspen, goldenrod Solidago spp. <br />(facultative upland), prickly ash Zanthoxylum americanum (facultative <br />upland +), bur oak Quercus macrocarpa (facultative-), red-osier dogwood, <br />reed-canary grass, black nightshade and Canada thistle Cirsiiim arvense <br />(upland). <br />Hennepin county classifies basin 4 soils as Hayden and Lester loams, with 24 <br />to 35 percent slopes. Soils were field identified as gray (10 YR 5/1) and black <br />(10 YR 2/0) loamy sand. Soils inside the basin were mucky organics. And <br />upland soils were identified as gray sandy loam from 0 to 12 inches, and gray <br />sand from 12 to 16 inches. <br />Standing water was observed in the middle of basin 4 at a depth of <br />approximately 2 inches. Other areas within the basin had water in the soil pit <br />at a depth of 10 inches, with saturation occurring at 8 inches. Along the <br />wetland boundary, no hydrology was observed. <br />Wetland 5 is a Type 3 (Inland Shallow fresh Marshes) wetland. It is classified <br />as a PEMC/F wetland (Palustrine Emergent Seasonally Flooded/ <br />Semipermanently Flooded). It is approximately 1.9 acres in size. <br />Vegetation along the delineated w'etland boundary consists of black willow SalLx <br />nigra (obligate), American elm Ulmus americana (facultative wetland-), green <br />ash Fraximis pennsylvanica (facultative wetland), boxelder Acer negiindo <br />(facultative wetland-), black nightshade Solaniim nigrum (facultative upland), <br />stinging nettle Urtica dioica (facultative +) and red fescue Fesiuca rubra <br />(facultative -). <br />Vegetation inside tlie wetland boundarv consists of reed canarv erass Phalaris <br />arundinacea (facultative wetland) and some black willow. <br />Along the upland side of tlie delineated boundary, vegetation consists of <br />common buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica (facultative upland). European red- <br />berried elder Sambucus racemosa (facultative upland-r). giant ragweed <br />Ambrosia trifida (facultative -h), prickly gooseberry Ribes setosum (no <br />ScHOEu. G. Maosoim, Inc. Minnetonka, Minnesota