1996 Washington, D.C. Briefing Recovery Implementation Program for Endangered Fish Species in the Upper Colorado River Basin

• Description: 1996 Washington, D.C. Briefing Recovery Implementation Program for Endangered Fish Species in the Upper Colorado River Basin
• State: CO
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Date: 3/18/1996
• Title: 1996 Washington, D.C. Briefing Recovery Implementation Program for Endangered Fish Species in the Upper Colorado River Basin
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Meeting

3. That the SubeouaUttee support the $284,000 of Fisheries
Stewardship funds included in the base of the President's py,
1996 budget for the FW9 (Fishe -•ies Activity, Hatchery 0&M
Subactivity) to operate the endangered fish propagation
facilities at the Ouray National Wildlife Refuge in Utah.
4, That report language be' included wiUch stAtef; that this
hatchery O&M funding should remain dedicated to the Recovery
Program until propagation is no longer needed to meat the
. Prograw s obj ectivee .
To Provide for the continued success of this multi- state,
mud ti�ageucy program, We need the help of the SubcOmmi.ttee again
this Year to ensure that FWS is given adequate funds and direction
On hoar to allocate its funds for recovery of the endangered fishes
in the Upper Colorado River Basin. We are thankful for your past
support and Zook forwazd to warking wit7a you in the future.
Thank you for your consideration.
Scott McInnis
Wayne
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Sincerely,
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