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evaluation of genetic data that proves the species is a separate and distinct species in the ecosystem; evaluation of the species habitat that encompasses the entire geographic area of the species habitat not just portions of such habitat; and the reliable scientific baseline data used to ascertain that the number of the species in the habitat is rapidly declining over time.) Maximizing Funds The Act directs the CWCB and the DOW to maximize the funding available through the fund by applying for grants. In addition, the Act specifically states that its passage should not be construed as a mechanism to substitute funding that would otherwise be available for expenditure by the DOW or to replace or reduce the obligation of the DOW to carryout its non-game programs. Appropriated Funding The following is a list of the funding sources contained in HB 98-1006: • Water and Power Authority -- $2.4 million • Colorado Water Conservation Board Construction Fund -- $500,000 (...TRANSFER SUCH SUM TO THE CAPITAL ACCOUNT...) • Reserved rights litigation fund -- $1 million (...TRANSFER SUCH SUM TO THE CAPITAL ACCOUNT...) • Fish and wildlife resources account -- $1 million (...TRANSFER SUCH SUM TO THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ACCOUNT...) • Capital construction fund -- $5.1 million (...transferred to the capital account...) Recommended Programs Recovery Programs for the Endangered Fish of the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basin FY 99-00 Fundin Summa : Trust Fund Contributions Colorado's Estimated Estimated Total Long Request From Other Share of Long Term Term Cost Sources Costs $ 837,000 $9,000,000 (capital $91,000,000 projects) Operating Capital $ 222,000 This program is directed primarily toward the recovery of the Colorado squawfish, humpback chub, bonytail chub, and razorback sucker in the upper Colorado River and San Juan river basins while allowing water development activities to proceed in accordance with state law and inter-state compacts. Native Species Conservation Trust Fund Page 2 Eligibility List Colorado Department of Natural Resources