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<br />TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) <br /> <br />Evaluation of Alternatives. . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . 0 . . 0 . . . . . . . . 48 <br />Abilitv to meet base-flow needs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . 0 . . 48 <br />Comparison of estimated costs ......... 0 . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 <br />Impacts to parks and water-related recreation . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . 0 . 0 . . . . . . . . 52 <br />Impacts on agriculture . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . 63 <br /> <br />Impacts on peak flows ... 0 . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 <br /> <br />Legal and institutional constraints .. . . . . , . . . . 0 . . . . . .. 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 69 <br /> <br />Evaluation summary ...... 0 . . . . . . . . 0 . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . 71 <br /> <br />Proposed action for Base-flow Augmentation. . . . . . 0 . . . 0 . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . 73 <br />Reduce Nell"ative Impacts of Nonnative Fishes.... . . . 0 o. . .. .. . 0 . O' . . . 0.0. . 00. . 074 <br /> <br />. Background .......00.......................00....'.............. 0 . . . . 74 <br /> <br />Aquatic Wildlife Management Plan. 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . 0 0 . . .75 <br /> <br />Upper Yampa River . 0 . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . 0 . . . . 0 . . . . . . . , . . . . . 0 . 75 <br /> <br />Middle YampaRiver 0...........0..........0...0.0...................75 <br />Elkhead Reservoir .........,.... 0 . . . . . . . . . . . .: . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . 76 <br />Lower Little Snake River. . . . . . . . . 0 . . . 0 . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . 0 0 . . . 76 <br /> <br />Lower Yampa River. . . . 0 . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . 76 <br /> <br />Green River within Colorado. . . 0 . . . . . . . . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . 76 <br />Proposed Control Actions for Nonnative Fishes in the Yampa River ...0.......77 <br />Ongoing control actions . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . 77 <br />Future control actions .................................. 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 <br />Restore and Manal!e Flooded Bottomland Habitat ............... 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 <br /> <br />Background .. 0 . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .'. . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 0 . . . 82 <br /> <br />Proposed Action ., . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . 0 82 <br /> <br />Restore Native Fish Passal!elReduce Imnacts of Maintaininl! Diversion Structures ..82 <br /> <br />Background ........... 0 . . 0 . . . . . . . 0 0 . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 <br /> <br />Proposed ACtion o. 0 . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . 0 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . 0 . . . 0 . . . . 83 <br /> <br />Reduce/eliminate Entrainmeut of Colorado Pikeminnow at Diversion Structures. . . . 83 <br /> <br />Background . 0 0 . . . . . 0 . . . .. . . 0 . . 0 . . . . 0 . . . . . . . 0 0 . . 0 . . . . . 0 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 <br /> <br />Proposed Action. . . . . . . . 0 0 0 . .0. . . 0 0 . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . 0 o. . . . . . . . 0 83 <br /> <br />Draft Yampa River Management Plan/Environmental Assessment <br /> <br />v <br />