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<br />.- - - . " ,. ,-~ -..' <br /> <br />~ -' ~ <br />"1 ~(o Q(FICU <br />.. LjM...H''''If2 <br />/'oI{.IU' 711-U71 <br />:," t,.-O"\H.l,.,,, <br />. " a,lolrnl ..2-70tl <br />~..' 1.".1.......\\ T"'.\'Hl) <br />l\.u 1"'110' :U~..IOIt <br /> <br />"'UN K.. SIMPSON <br /> <br />000970 <br /> <br />.....Olo'lN't <br /> <br />...rnMllt. ..HAIt1 (o'"''''rf''t11 <br /> <br />unittd ;otat[.5 e501'titE <br /> <br />WASfiINGTON. DC 20~ 1 0.5002 <br /> <br />.hJo'eu,~r.OIof""",,""1 <br />......._.......'l.--a~~.,.,.,....... <br />\_......... ...... ,..-- ......... <br /> <br />'~..OOI""t Air''''''''''',!; ~... ,awloolrf'" <br />......... JoII_" I .......... <br />~............. <br /> <br />June 15, 1991 <br /> <br />Honorable ~cbe=t C. Byrd <br />Cha.i=:uan <br />Co~i~~eo on AppropriAt!ons <br />W~shing~on, D.C. 2Q510 <br /> <br />De~: l~. Ch~ir.ma.nl <br /> <br />We would like to take this opportunity to seek you: <br />as!lstance in assurinq l".hat th. U.S. l'ish and Wildlit9 Se::,vice <br />(USFrlS) haa adeq:ua t~ funcU,nq t.':! develop a ccmprehen~i ve habi t.At <br />mana~ement plan, the Joine Management St~dy, for threatened and <br />endange:ed Bpaciea in the Platte Riva~ in Cent:al Nebtasxa. <br /> <br />The develop~ent of thi~ ~lan will resolve potential <br />con!lict' be~ween future ~ater developmant in the Platte Basin <br />and the protection of whooping cranes, ~ald eagles, lsBzt <br />terns, and piping plovers under the rederal Endanqered species <br />Act. Since 1983, thQ Su=eau o~ Recl~rnAtion, the usrws, ~d a <br />number of non-federAl entities have b$9n par~icipatinq in an <br />cffo:~ to develop a habitat management plan for the Platte <br />River. During this tim@, the federal portion of the plan's <br />funding hes come from Woter project planning studies, that ara <br />now I:c....pl.QtQd '. <br />l <br />, To en8ure successful completion of thiB effort, the Joint <br />Manaqern~nt Study ~ill require $350,000 in fundin9 for f!ecal <br />year 1~92 snd $400,000 in fiscal ~ear 1993. <br /> <br />.' 1'/e would deeply IIJjlpreciate yout" auppon fer an . <br />e:Fprop~!.ation ot :h.1.5 level in fisc.!!.l year 1992 to anure that <br />this project is comrl8ted. <br /> <br />With kind reqards, <br /> <br />at t.ince:::!:ll:y, <br /> <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br /> <br />.-.' <br /> <br />ATTACHMENT 2 <br /> <br />., <br />