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• Analysis of T&P breeding pair and Whooping Crane site selection data in intensive phase. <br /> Significant staff time being dedicated to this activity. Publication prepared and ready for TAC <br /> review. <br /> • Width analysis underway linking physical features to habitat selection. <br /> • Oversight of website and database management system development and maintenance <br /> activities. <br /> • Efforts for moving forward with Effects Analysis in the context of a Structured Decision Making <br /> Process in lieu of Target Flow analysis on-going. Developing a timeline, personnel, and budget <br /> framework for the process. SDM training received by Kenny, Smith, and Farnsworth from the firm <br /> Compass in Vancouver, BC, Canada. <br /> • Channel width analysis progressing to compare field survey data to June and November areal <br /> data. <br /> • Design of wetlands at DeBore Tract nearing completion with development of Plans and <br /> Specifications. <br /> • Bid package for John's Tract control structures completed, but solicitation delayed until high water <br /> receeds. <br /> • Bid opening for Leihs wetland construction held and contractor selected, work will commence in <br /> fall. <br /> • Tern and plover monitoring in full swing, requiring heavy staff time in oversight of contractors as <br /> well as performing specific tasks for which EDO is responsible. <br /> • Historic Platte hydraulic modeling on-going. <br /> Outreach and Operations <br /> • Routine daily operations associated with management and support of EDO staff, acquisition of <br /> supplies and equipment, oversight of consultant and contractor contracts and payment, <br /> maintenance of property files, coordination of meeting logistics, and general administration of <br /> Program. <br /> • Presentation to Rowe volunteers made June 4th at Rowe Sanctuary near Gibbon, NE. <br /> • Participation via phone with WRAP meeting held in Lincoln, NE. <br /> • Meeting with Kearney Visitor Center on June 24th regarding crane viewing opportunities. <br /> • Coordination and participation in GC Meeting June 9 and 10 in Cheyenne, WY.. <br /> 4'4111 -1441 ()/[61 /I 5"- <br /> Jerry F.Kenny, Ph.D. Date <br /> 3 <br />