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<br />0011928 <br /> <br />_________ APPENDIX C: FY-2002 - 2003 PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS --------- <br /> <br />Descriptions of the projects contained in the FY 2002 - 2003 work plan fol/ow. Lead agency and <br />FY 2002 project cost are shown in parentheses. A project's total "out year cost" is shown after the <br />project description. Outyear cost is the estimated funding needed from FY 2003 through project <br />completion. For Program Management and other ongoing projects, out year cost represents <br />annual cost. The projects are listed by recovery element, in the order that they appear in <br />Appendix A. Projects are not necessarily numbered consecutively, since project numbers have <br />remained unique since FY 94. <br /> <br />More detailed descriptions of each project can be found in the Revised Scopes of Work for <br />FY 2002 - 2003 Work Plan Activities, available from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, <br />Colorado River Recovery Program, P.O. Box 25486, Denver, Colorado, 80225 (or contact <br />Angela Kantola at 303/969-7322, ext. 221 or Angela KantolaCalfws.gov). These scopes also are <br />available online at htto:l/www.r6.fws.gov/crrip/sow.htm. <br /> <br />I. IDENTIFY. PROVIDE AND PROTECT INSTREAM FLOWS <br />A INSTREAM FLOW PROTECTION <br /> <br />8. HMG/90--: Recovery Program Gage Operation and Maintenance (FWS>CO $45,500, <br />Section 7 and other funds.) <br /> <br />The US. Geologic Survey operates gages to monitor flows: in the IS-Mile Reach of the <br />Colorado River; on the Yampa River above and below the Little Snake River; on the <br />Green River near Jensen (this is also a temperature gage); on the Duchesne River near <br />and above Randle!!, Utah (a temperature gage also is located near Randlett); on the <br />Uintah River at Randlett; and on the Price River (this is also a temperature gage). These <br />gages are used by the Recovery Program to aid in scheduling reservoir releases, to <br />provide a benchmark for future video or aerial photography, and to provide a basis for <br />refining flow recommendations. Total out year cost: -$48,300/year. <br /> <br />9. HMG/91-: Water Acquisition Consultant (FWS, up to $10,000, Section 7 funds.) <br /> <br />As-needed services of a consultant for water rights appraisals and yield analyses of water <br />rights offered to the Recovery Implementation Program. Total out year cost: up to <br />$ I O,OOO/year. <br /> <br />C-4c HMG96--: Redlands Diversion Gage Operation (BR, $] 0,000) <br /> <br />This gaging station on the Gunnison River below the Redlands Diversion Dam is used to <br />evaluate effects of flow releases on occupied habitat of endangered fish in the Gunnison <br />River and to support operation of the Redlands fish ladder. Total out year cost: <br />$] O,OOO/year. <br /> <br />C-1 <br />