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<br />000943 <br /> <br />February 28, 2001 <br /> <br />FY 2001 RIPRAP ASSESSMENT <br />Significant Accomplishments (.I') and Shortcomings (K) <br /> <br />PAGE/ITEM # <br /> <br />STATUS ASSESSMENT <br /> <br />These items fall under more than one action plan: <br /> <br />>*25, IIA2d <br />>*33, IIA5d <br />>*36, IIA3d <br /> <br />~ Five properties (152,7 acres) acquired during FY 00. <br />~ An easement management manual was developed for lands acquired by <br />the Recovery Program. <br /> <br />>*34, IIIA2 <br />>*37, IIIA4 <br /> <br />~ Twenty-four ponds covering 51 acres were reclaimed in the Colorado <br />and Gunnison river floodplains (to prevent nonnative fish escapement). <br /> <br />GENERAL RECOVERY ACTION PLAN <br /> <br />20, IIIA <br /> <br />, ~ Northern pike that were unintentionally produced in Old Charlie Wash <br />in 1999 were successfully removed before they got into the Green River. <br /> <br />>21,IVA4(al) <br /> <br />~ Twenty-two of the planned twenty-five razorback suckers paired <br />matings have been secured, The last three will be secured from nearest <br />neighbors. <br /> <br />22, IVE2a <br /> <br />~K Ouray National Fish Hatchery being modified to run more cost- <br />effectively. <br /> <br />22,IVE2b <br /> <br />~ Wahweap wells completed. <br /> <br />22, V Ala <br /> <br />~ Monitoring converted from ISMP to population estimates, <br /> <br />23, VF <br /> <br />(K Tributary report behind schedule, now anticipated in final by 6/0 I. <br />Note: this report was approved by the Biology Committee on February 21, <br />2001) <br /> <br />23, VI <br /> <br />~Increased news media coverage of Program activities including a 24- <br />page, three-part series that ran in the Rocky Mountain News. The News <br />also developed a teacher's curriculum that was distributed to 800 Colorado <br />school classrooms through its "Newspapers in Education" program, <br /> <br />./ A video on Recovery Program activities in the Grand Valley video was <br />completed and distributed. It has received positive feedback, <br /> <br />23, VIIA4c <br /> <br />./ Recovery goals drafted for all four species and preliminarily <br />incorporated in RIPRAP revisions. Population estimates scheduled or <br />underway as a result (also relates to p, 22, V Ala), <br /> <br />2001 RIPRAP Assessment - Page 1 <br />