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<br />I Kec1am;lli,'n} rrcpared lhi~ E.t\ in e"ol""ration "'Ilh olher fedcral ,mJ ,1,He agencie~ I" ,-,'mp1)'
<br />wnh lhe National Environmcntall'ohcy ACl (SEPAl. Endangered Specie., ACI. and rc1,urd ll,S,
<br />[)ep.'rlmcOl oft~ InlcrH,r fK'licic' .md rq:lllahon, If. ha'cd on Ihi~ anal)"i~. Rccbmal,,,n
<br />c"ndude' Ihe prnpo'cd a,'lion w"uld ha\C no ~ignlfll':mtlmp;Kl un Ihe human en\'lf"llmenl,
<br />I'rep:,ralwn of an I'n"lIllltmenl,,1 Iml"I,'IStllCnlenl ,,'oll],Jnolt'oer t'ljlliredheforelhe."'t1<\IICOllld
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<br />In 19~~. lhe (j"\<'Tn"r~ of Colora,lo. Urah and Wyoming; lhe Sen"IOll)' 11f lhe Intenul: ;tIId the
<br />Admini'lratoroi We~lem Area Puwer ..\drnml~lralion enrered .1110 a cooperau"e :Igrecmcnl hl
<br />inithltc the Rc,'O\'cry !"T,'gram, The Re....wery fTogram i~.l e''''l''''ralh'c I'"nnc(',hip In,'nll'ing
<br />!'edl'rill and Sl"re ag,.'1(ic~. environmenl,11 gn>up, ;md ".ller aml r"" er r"n nrg;mllall""'
<br />P"''I1.mlt'' t~ End.mgere.! Spc,'ll" ACl pf 1973 (1/1 use l~.ll rl !oo<.'<J.f. Ihe Ren>\'er)' Program
<br />sc...h to rceo"er fum 'pecre< of cndang...rcd fi.,h ,Colorado pikemlnnow, rarorh:Kk ~IRker.
<br />humr11;L<:kchu!'>. ami honylai11 while waterde,'e1tlprnenl P"":c.... Is in accurd.lI\ce ",rth Fcderal
<br />,uHISlale!a",~, Rec<l\'eT).i,dcfrncJ",.l<'hrnrngandrnalnl.unrngnalural....lf-,u,t;unlng
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<br />R"",wery Program elena,"ms indlllk:
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<br />Hahnal managcmem rncluJrng l<lenllf)'rng ;lnll acqurnng rn~lfcam 00"". ch;rngmg
<br />nperation, llfFcdeml dams, and opl'r;llrnz olher ll:'ef'\'oif'. in aco"rlli n;rle.ll1hrnnerw
<br />hcnefn endangered fi~h.
<br />lIahllar de\'doprnenl ,"dulling u'lonng Onodpl;rinlwelland h.,hil;ll', cnn'"'J<:lrrlg fr~h
<br />l'a"..~e"'.I)"amund.!am""ndnlhcrh;"fTicrSlnlhen"er..rndll"ralljng'i-(r,'cn'h'
<br />prc\'clll cnlrammem .'( cndangcrcd I'hh into dl\'cr~r(ln canal"
<br />Native fhh pwpagalinn ali<I grnehc management lIImlving C\tahlr,hing r;rdlrllc' In h,,!d
<br />..dllhhrnnd'(oC~lOl'revenICl(lnC(,,'noflhescmrefrshanllmaJntallllheltgenCllC
<br />re'''llrcC\:dcvc1opgTll''Olllpon.h:conduclrC\carehlnimpnwesurvi\'alufend.lngered
<br />thh rai....,.llfl capli\'ity allll M<>deJ lIllhe ",ili.J: :md ~uppon aJ'T'mpriale 'l.....king and
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<br />Snnnall\'e 'r<<r~' and ~p"nfi,h1llgel\lar1ing managrng dClTlmenl;11 I\Vnn<lll\C frsh
<br />~reCl" 111 h,,!'>ilal eon~ldercd "cnlical" III endanllcred fi,h. Thi~ a!<.<llfl\'oh" educalln~
<br />;md Ji~lrihuling infonl\"I"," I" angle~ to I'C'du.:<: aendeolal ,'aplure uf eoJanj;eled fi.h
<br />Rcse"rch. moniloring and data rn"nagcrncnl provide, rnronl\allon ahoul whatlhC\e f"h
<br />need In "w.'ise. grn"'. "nd ICplnduce in t~ .....rld, Efron, indu,1c ,'nmrlhng <lal;1 no lhe
<br />numher.~ill'<.an.llo....allon'ofenJangeredfi,h:!ll(lni1<>rmgcnd;mgtredfi,hp"p'rl"II<>1I
<br />ll'C'mls: an.l m..kllll! nver now rccommend~tlOn.,
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<br />'\;l.....1; The l(",,,( noo<.lplain h..hil<lt i, a f;lCl"rth"l h~'CC,"lnhll1Cd lO lhe decline nirht
<br />cnd'lIlgcred fi,h..,,,( lhe L'pper C"lura.!n R,vcr !J""n. To re'e~ lhi, lrend. the ~e(""ny
<br />I'rog:ram ~ck.' "ppoflunl1ie~ to re'lore. enhance. and prolC(lllol'l<iplam h"hil'U, Ih:'l will .uppon
<br />re,'over}'of Ihc ,pecic.,
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<br />The ratnrhack ~ue~er IS one of rOUI 'peCIC>; uf('olnradn Rl\'tr li.he, that arc in danger "f
<br />rn:,'ornlng nllm'r, Th" 'p<"C1C' 111 r;rnklllar;, ,Jep<"nllanl ul",n n'~'l<irl"lII hahll:.llo ~1l"lrc II'
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