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profit organizations. Yes, we will be using the Weld County Youth Conservation Corp to do most of the work for the removal of the tamarisk and Russian olive trees. Local schools and the Boy Scouts will be . used to do some of the mapping and the water monitoring. The Poudre Learning Center is a component of the School Districts 6, RE 4, RE 5J, and RE 2. The Poudre River Trail is a a project coordinated under an intergovernmental agreement between the City of GrE~eley, Weld County and the Town of Windsor. The Project is consistent with the goals for priority areas established by Colorado weed regulations, in particular the salt cedar management plan: BCCR 1206-2 part 4. Yes, this project is consistent with the goals for priority areas established by the Colorado weed regulations. The Project includes reliable method to assess and/or quantify changes in riparian hydrology as a result of control and revegetation. Yes, the Poudre Learning Center is developing the methods that will be used to assess and quantify the changes in the riparian hydrology. These methods will then be utilized at all three monitoring stations. The Project incorporates an educational component (such as school field trips, volunteer recruitment, news media coverage, etc.) that increases public awareness of TRO issues or includes innovative strategy for biomass reduction/utilization. Yes, a large educational component is included. Billboards, newspapers, radio and TV will be utilized. See the project schedule for a timeline of these activities. Additionally, information will . be included in 2 newsletters and on multiple websites. The websites include: www.weldweeds.org, www.wQcd.orq, www.poudretrail.orq, and www. plc.Qreelevschools.orq, A tour will be held at Frank State Wildlife Area each spring to showcase the work being accomplished. This will help promote continued awareness and involvement for the eradication of the tamarisk and Russian olive. . 6