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<br />Progra m di rector's message
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<br />.Nlheend ollhf lolh Centurv nears, IhewDrld prepares III
<br />cerebral!' Ihedawnola ne"" era lhal proml!>es hopeful
<br />abelter.mo~pe.l(e/ulnalion. 't'~aI5oatimeforefle,1
<br />onthernanyaccompu5hmenlso'thepa5tlOO~ar;..
<br />The IJpp.., (1)I.o',yjo Il.wcr Endan,&ell!d F\~h Rl'to~e.r; POlgranl
<br />rtneclsmany or l~ pnndplesAmericansl"oilw Wme to cherish. Kislol'l'
<br />rl'pealedlydemonstr~le5Ihat8aininBcon5en5U5anda(compli5hrnil
<br />deSJled toals is nol ea~y. Batl(e~ ha~e been fought and many tru51~
<br />~b~nb'ob.~'1 ~n~\nil5Ul(i"!>~$\D"e!o,h~"a(ommon
<br />ttl~"1e emerges. Parlnl'f5~p~ ol/1d coll.aborative effom re>LlIt ,n the
<br />Brealesl ac'ompli~hmenIS.
<br />Thf lle(O~fry Plogr~m (onl'nul'~ to be a modl'l in lhls ilrf~.
<br />DfSpltf ~arY,ng. ~nd 50mt'limf~ opposing, ~ilwpo'nI5, Progr,nfl
<br />partner~ conllnuf lO commu",cale and nfgollall to reach (on~fn'
<br />[,Us thall'T'~v~s till P!ll~ ever do~~' 10 a(~it'llln'i: its Suals.
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<br />Sjgnlflc~nl'chienmfnlSmadflhisV'!.rlncludf:
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<br />~OPUL..Anow STATUS-(~IL~' raleso! acult [0',0'.100
<br />plkfminr10w m(rea~l'd. In ~ddlllon, hatchery ,a'~l'd. slockld
<br />ralOrback sucker~ in rfProdud'~f condition ~ppfal'l!d on
<br />lheGrl'l'n Il'~erspawningbar.
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<br />. rlOW[WHilNCl"'ENTs-(o;lrdlnaledl'l!servoirOPI"alions
<br />resulled,n 63.000aCre ft'l'l otwaler on top 01 lnl' peaK.
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<br />. "''In'lTOEVHOP''''ENT_Floodl'asemenls'*l'reacqulredlor
<br />s80acres. brin'i:'nlllh.lle':OvfryPrOgram'~lolallomorelhan
<br />2.000 acrl'swherf ftoodin. is being enhanced. An add,lional
<br />1.600 acresol flood ei5efl1enI5 are In progress.
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<br />. STOell.Go RlGULAT'O.S- Tn. Colorado W,ldli~e Commission
<br />IdOpledarelulatlonloconlrolstoCkinlofprlvall'ponds"o"Ilh
<br />nonna\l~f f'sh.This win enSure lhat sloding ofwarmwalt'r
<br />fishdoesnol impJel fish rpCO~Prv
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<br />Thenewu!nluryb'lngsudlin.opportunllleslospeed
<br />ourPrOlr'lm'\pmllress.Ourhlj"heslprtoritlesforlhe
<br />Imrnedlate fulure Ire 10:
<br />. ([fflS\lu{\\wtlmortnShpaSS/l1~on\heO;:O',OIadoll'''.e{\o
<br />openanolher So m,lesof hlSloric fi~hhab,tal.
<br />. Build Sl'uclures in Ihe GOVl'rnrnfnl Highllne (.Jnal to improve
<br />I'rrrClencyandrfdl.lcedlVE'r~lon~bymprethan28,oooac~fefl
<br />O<l il'ierage pe' ~ar. The "saved" waler will rl'mJln in rhe n~l'r
<br />aw.\ Il~ \~ga.'11 Pl3t@ctM ICl,lhe f,~n.
<br />. Dl'vflop~ndeClmr'lpt@ SPl'rir,c rfcovery 10.115 for lhf four
<br />spec'es of I'ndangerl'd ~sh
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<br />Clearly, we ~Iill ha~e a 101 Clfwork to do 10 ensure lh, nalu'al
<br />survival 01 Ihe Colorado ~"kerl'lnnow, ralorback sucker. hlJmpba.(k
<br />chub and b6nylJII. I am confidenr that WD'klng rO~lher we will
<br />ichifV@ourgoaltarlyinlhenelVcentury.Mythankstoaliofyouwho
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<br />inh..bued by Nonb Amerk"-O liver
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<br />Olll'n md III ""P'1"f lie" Declining
<br />In rI""lllon.tlll'WOlerllC'IWSLOIhe
<br />w~ll.Jnds 11"/'I.."d " t.eming ",,"h
<br />h(e-w..e,Co"l. ,polled sunfish.
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<br />ComlnUlIlglo Ihe fiver "'"yons
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<br />spoiled e.gll' IOy~ Ind scbool. of
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<br />Stocked razorback suckers triple in size
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<br />GreenRlvernur'{emllUlah,lrlpledIBsllelnjusll'lvemonlhs.U.S.
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<br />socke1s....... caurht. taUI'd a'" ~ased Itom Ihis pond. 'fWooth@,pond'lIHrby
<br />_relll<1.loekedand..."'pled.Fo'rnD.~lnlDrrnallon,conllctGarn8irrhfII,
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