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<br />Highlights of
<br />Recovery Program Accomplishments
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<br />llabitat l\lanagcmcllt
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<br />Upper Colorado River Endangered Fish Recovery Program
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<br />. Slnlt' [<JRR, tIll' u.s. Fhh ~lId Wi!dht.: St'T\K." hJ~
<br />f,:I'll\uh,'d on 7~b Woller proJ('Us <it'pl"lIng Jrpro~HlIJ1('J)'
<br />1,71S,OOOolur kNpt.'f)"olrHltlwUPP"fba\IIlU\1Jlgth..
<br />R"{'rl\'t'f) PrugrJIll ol\ d n'd...mJhk .l.IIO prud"nl aht'rIlJUH'_
<br />TIlt' SI'T\'lu: \llllplili,'d tht.St-llltlll 7 l"OI1\ulta!lon pro.:.,\\,
<br />,llui W.l.IH'\ tkplt.tl!>l1 {h,Hge\ tin Woll.'r prolnt\ ehdl
<br />dt'pklt' JI'S\ Ih.1Il ] 00 dUt'.ft'.,[ of WJIl"( rwl' P::ilf,
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<br />hIOh)~KJ] opinion (EA/PHO) will 0... Wll1pl"lt'd III 1004
<br />filf tht" Manlll/l'mrnl Plan fDt fllJangmd ft1hrs in lht
<br />Yamf"l Kiltr &.Iin Upon (Omp!l'lioll of lht' fA/PRO, lIlt'
<br />U.S. Fhh Jlld Wlldlil., St'rvl((' will t'llIt'f IIllIl 0\ IOlOP\'r.llll'{'
<br />Jgrt't'lIlt'lll wllh I Ill' Cnloudo Rh'l'f\\'dler (oml'n.l.Tlon
<br />DI~lrln .Inri Iht, Sldl.,~ of C"lof.ido dnd W)'Onllllg 10
<br />illll'l.'m"lll Illl' pldn TIlt' pl.in dt'\('rlOt's ~pt,,(lfk f\'ul\t'r)'
<br />~lll(}ns 1fIIt-ndl'd III lIlJlll)t'n<"i1t- filf lilt" ~d\'('r<,{" JJl1p~n~ of
<br />clIrr,'m ~nd fUIUft",It"I'I"llom
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<br />. Tilt' <';rJnd V~JJt"} Proj\'ll l~n.il ~y\lI'm in W('~I"rn
<br />Colorol.dn W.i\ rl'lroflued wJlh und] cl1....-h ol.lJd
<br />ol.U10111.lllOn, which [('dun'd irrlg~tlon dl\'l"r\JOm b~ 16%
<br />or 4').000 .llf\--ft'f'l in 1002 ol.nd Il%or 33,000 ol.(ft"-f,'\'l
<br />III 1003 Tht"" improwffil'm, plJY .i lIlol.l"r role .n
<br />managmg W.ill'r f!"~ourn'\ 10 Il1t't'1 hUIIl.ill .ind
<br />,'ndol.ng\-T\'d /ish Ill't'r!, bt't. r~g" S).
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<br />pO\t~d 'i.OOll dlH'-fi)!'1 t'llbrgetllt'lll ofFlkheol.rI
<br />R,''''rvtllf III llOnhw\'~1 Co]oudo TIlt' "~ral1siol1 WIll
<br />mdk!" w.ill'r.i\"JII.ahl"IOdugJlll"IU!ol.lt'.suIlHlwrflow, I;,r
<br />t'llddllgt'fI.d fl,h .lnd 10 'Usl.llIlIUlun' gfllwlh in lilt'
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<br />t'l1d<llIK"ft'(1 fJ,h!", III 1111' GUllJll'\llll, uppn Cotorol.do, ~lId
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<br />. .-\ ,IUh:gil plan w~., (Ompll'll-d lu pnorJlll!" <lwi dlft-tl
<br />fUlurt' h.ahll<ll r"!>I.'afth .ind mOrllloring ~llinll."
<br />Rnullllll'-lld.llIOlh wIll tw u,,'d 10 d,.\t-Iop "ud!t" ~l.lrting
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<br />. All .lgn'I'Jllt'nt Wh "~nt'd In 1001 to ~n,ua' ddl\'I'r)' of
<br />to,.'ll S d're. f;,,'1 PO-f p:dT "I \\alt'r from Ru('di Rt.,t'r\'olr
<br />to ,1lIglnt~1Il flwr l1()W~ H1IJw IS -Mi'" R'-,ll'h 01 Ill<'
<br />('olor~do Rln~r IhrouJ.:h 2011
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<br />. A rt-w.irth ~llldr l0I111nlu-d ;111003 to dt'\t.Jop.\
<br />It'nllll'r~lllfl' Ill<Mll'l fOf Ill<' GUlllll.."n Rl\'l'f to I'xplort'
<br />W.lr..(t) Jrllpro\'t' lish h.\nll.ll.
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<br />San Juan River Basin Recovery Implementation Program
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<br />. Tilt' u.S UUf('dll of Rl'tl.1mdll"ll nJ\ <lltt,rt'd lilt" IIllllng .lllli
<br />m.aglllludt, of n'I"dS('\ lrom N~\'JJo DJIIl 10 dll"rnpt ro
<br />Illt-"l Ill., nul\' fl'uJrnm..nddllnm lor l/w S~n Ju~n RI\"('r
<br />Ih.il were dppron'd III 1999 A filldl..nnr'1I1m"lild]
<br />lll1p.ll'1 "dll'nwlll .lilt! r('<,:ord of d"thlOJ\ for lult
<br />llllplt'lIlt'llI.lllnn 01 Ih,. Ilo\<, r,.t:<Jll1l1ll"nd.llloll' Mt'
<br />'>t.'h"dul<'d Illr rt']"~"e 1Il 1004
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<br />. Thl' Rt'(o\"('q' ProWdlll i~ ,'\',Ilu.lung tht, Ill'NI for l1.lhJl.il
<br />dl'\'doPIlll'1Il lor ~ll llll' ,1<lJ.:'" of lilt. ,'ndJllw'r.-(j fhlll"
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