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.. . EXECUTIVE ORDER A1amosa River Watershed Restoration Task Force Page Two Summitville TAG, Rio Grande National Forest/BLM, the local Natural Resource Conservation SerVice, Rio Grande Water Conservation District. and five community members; and b. the executive directors or their representatives from the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, the Department of Public Health and Environment, the Department of Local Affairs, the Department of Agriculture, Colorado State University. the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Office of the State Engineer, the Colorado Water Conservation Board, The Nature Conservancy, the Regional Administrator ofEPA, and Great Outdoors Colorado. 3. The A1amosa River Watershed Restoration Task Force shall, through a professionally facilitated process, complete its report and recommendations to the Governor and the organizations identified in this Executive Order within six months. This shall include the development of an action plan building upon carlicr efforts for the entire rcach of the A1amosa River Watershed that identifies: . a. the management goals (e.g., agricultural water supply, doinestic wells, flood control, fishing. minimum stream flows, wildlife and recreation); b. the action items necessaty to achieve those goals; c. the assignment of organizational responsibility and timelines for the completion of each of the action items identified; d. the identification of financial and technical resources that might be accessed to complete each of the action items identified and the responsible party for pursuing such funds; and e. the existing and ongoing efforts of the A1amosa River Watershed Project. 4. The A1amosa River Watershed Restoration Task Force shall also make recommendations on the actions necessaty to continue the efforts of this Task Force beyond the expiration of this Executive Order. 5. The actions of the Task Force are not intended to replace or diminish on-going locally led river rcstoration efforts. .