LCR MSCP - Steering Committee - Plans/Reports

Stable Isotope and Microchemistry Analyses of Fin Rays to Determine Habitat Use and Movement Patterns of Razorback Sucker (Xyrauchen texanus) in Reach 3 (2/12/13)

Technical Reports

C-39: Post-Stocking Distribution and Survival of Bonytail in Reach 3

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

2011 Annual Report (2/12/13)

2010 Annual Report (5/14/12)

C-40: Genetic and Demographic Studies to Guide Conservation Management of Razorback Sucker and Bonytail in Off-Channel Habitats

Work Tasks

Genetic and Demographic Studies to Guide Conservation Management of Bonytail and Razorback Sucker in Off-channel Habitats, November 2011 (2/12/13)

Technical Report

C-41: Role of Artificial Habitat in Survival of Razorback Sucker and Bonytail

C-42: Experiments and Demonstration of Soil Amendments for Use in Restoration Sites

Work Tasks

Laboratory Testing of Lassenite Pozzolan for Use as a Soil Amendment in Habitat Restoration (1/13/12)

Technical Report

C-43: Population Demographics and Habitat Use of the California Leaf-Nosed Bat

Work Tasks

Technical Report

2010 Annual Report (11/26/12)

C-44: Management of Fish Food Resources in Off-Channel Native Fish Habitats

C-45: Ecology and Habitat Use of Stocked RASU in Reach 3

C-46: Physiological Response in BONY and RASU to Transport Stress

C-47: Genetic Monitoring and Management of Recruitment in Bonytail Rearing Ponds

C-48: Genetic Characterization of RASU Brood Stock at Dexter NFH

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

2011 Annual Report (1/24/13)

2012 Annual Report (1/22/13)

C-49: Investigations of RASU and BONY Movements and Habitat Use Downstream of Parker Dam

C-50: Food Habits of Adult RASU Below Hoover Dam

C-51: Vermilion Flycatcher Detectability and Distribution Study

C-52: Gilded Flicker Detectability and Distribution Study

C-53: Sonic Telemetry of Juvenile Flannelmouth Suckers in Reach 3

C-54: Techniques to Establish Native Grasses and Forbs

C-55: Techniques to Increase Leaf Litter Decomposition Rates

C-56: Characterization of Lake Mohave Backwaters to Evaluate Factors Influencing Spawning Success

C-57: Sonic Telemetry of Lake Mead Juvenile Razorback Suckers

C-58: Investigating Shoreline Habitat Cover for BONY

C-59: Selenium Monitoring in Created Backwater and Marsh Habitat

C-60: Habitat Manipulation

D: System Monitoring

D-1: Marsh Bird Surveys

Work Tasks

North American Marsh Bird Survey Protocol

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Monitoring Protocol

Technical Reports

Marsh Bird Surveys Annual Reports: FY2009 (7/30/12)

Marsh Bird Surveys Annual Reports: FY2008 (4/12/10)

Marsh Bird Surveys Annual Reports: FY2007 (9/14/09)

Marsh Bird Surveys Annual Reports: FY2006 (3/11/08)

Yuma Clapper Rail Surveys at Topock Gorge: 2005 (9/8/08)

Yuma Clapper Rail Surveys at Topock Gorge: 2004 (10/30/06)

D-2: Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Presence/Absence Surveys

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Reports

2011 Annual Report (5/23/12)

2010 Annual Report (8/16/11)

2009 Annual Report (4/13/10)

2008 Annual Report (5/27/09)

2007 Annual Reports (6/27/08)

2006 Annual Reports (3/26/07)

Annual Report: FY2006

2005 Annual Reports (10/30/06)

2004 Annual Reports (10/30/06)

2003 Annual Reports (10/30/06)

2003 - 2007 5-Year Summary Report (6/27/08)

Report

Appendix A

D-3: Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Habitat Monitoring

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

D-4: Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Presence/Absence Survey - Hualapai Tribal Lands (Closed FY08)

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

D-5: Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Protocols

MAPS Protocol - 2005

Technical Reports

MAPS Breeding Season Final Reports

2008-2009 (8/8/12)

2007 (9/14/09)

2006 (12/1/08)

2005 (10/30/06)

2004 (10/30/06)

Fall Migration Reports

2005 (8/7/07)

2004 (10/30/06)

2003 (10/30/06)

Winter Monitoring Reports

2006-2007 (9/2/09)

2005-2006 (12/1/08)

2004-2005 (9/8/08)

2003-2004 (10/30/06)

D-6: System Monitoring for Riparian Obligate Avian Species

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

Lower Colorado River Elf Owl Surveys

2009 (4/23/10)

2008 (11/17/09)

Lower Colorado River Riparian Bird Surveys

Final Report on the LCR Riparian Bird Surveys 2011 (2/15/13)

Summary Report on the LCR Riparian Bird Surveys, 2008-2010 (1/13/12)

2009 (4/13/10)

2008 (8/17/09)

2007 (9/14/09)

Lake Mead Delta Bird Surveys 2002-2006 (1/23/09)

Nevada Bird Count: Searches and Spot Mapping (9/3/10)

Sampling Plan for LCR Riparian Birds (9/3/10)

D-7: Yellow-Billed Cuckoo Presence/Absence Surveys

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

Distribution, Abundance, and Habitat Use Along the LCR and Tributaries: 2011 (7/26/12)

Distribution, Abundance, and Habitat Use Along the LCR and Tributaries: 2010 (9/1/11)

Distribution, Abundance, and Habitat Use Along the LCR and Tributaries: 2009 (7/14/10)

Distribution, Abundance, and Habitat Use Along the LCR and Tributaries: 2008 (6/30/09)

Distribution, Abundance, and Habitat Use Along the LCR and Tributaries: 2007 (8/3/09)

Distribution, Abundance, and Habitat Use Along the LCR and Tributaries: 2006 (10/16/08)

D-8: Razorback Sucker and Bonytail Stock Assessment

Work Tasks

Movements of Sonic-Tagged Razorback Suckers Between Davis and Parker Dams (Lake Havasu): 2007 - 2010 (5/14/12)

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Reports

Movements of Sonic-Tagged Razorback Suckers Between Davis and Parker Dams (Lake Havasu) (12/15/10)

Status of Razorback Suckers in the Colorado River Between Davis and Parker Dams (Lake Havasu): 2003-2005 (12/19/06)

D-9: System Monitoring and Research of Covered Bat Species

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Report

Roost Surveys and Monitoring for LCR River Bat Species, November 2010 (2/12/13)

Annual Reports

2011 Annual Report (2/7/13)

2010 Annual Report (8/16/11)

2009 Annual Report (5/24/10)

2008 Annual Report (11/30/09)

D-10: System Monitoring and Studies on Small Mammal Populations (Closed FY07; Reopened FY11)

Work Tasks

Preliminary Mammal Trapping Efforts at Cibola National Wildlife Refuge and Pratt Agricultural Restoration Site: 2004-2005 (10/30/06)

Technical Report

D-11: Vegetation Type Mapping (Closed FY06)

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

2004 LCR Vegetation Type Mapping, Backwaters Delineation, Orthophotography, and GIS Development (3/11/08)

Technical Report

D-12: Lowland Leopard Frog and Colorado River Toad Surveys

D-13: Elf Owl System-Wide Surveys

E: Conservation Area Development and Management

E-1: Beal Lake Conservation Area

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Reports

2010 Annual Report (11/16/12)

2008 Annual Report (5/15/12)

Restoration Development and Monitoring Plan Overview (4/1/10)

2007 Annual Report (11/17/09)

2006 Annual Report (8/26/08)

2005 Annual Report (10/30/06)

E-2: Beal Lake Native Fish

Work Tasks

Evaluation of a Cylindrical Wedge-Wire Screen System at Beal Lake - Phase II Testing: 2006 (2/12/07)

Technical Reports

Five-Year Evaluation of a Remote Screen System at Beal Lake, Arizona, November 2010 (2/12/13)

Evaluation of a Cylindrical Wedge-Wire Screen System at Beal Lake - Phase I Testing: 2005 (10/30/06)

E-3: 'Ahakhav Tribal Preserve (Closed FY10)

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Reports

Restoration Development and Monitoring Plan: CRIT 9 (1/15/10)

2008 Annual Report (5/3/10)

2007 Annual Report (4/1/10)

2006 Annual Report (12/1/08)

E-4: Palo Verde Ecological Reserve

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

Annual Reports

2010 (11/27/12)

2008 (4/13/10)

2007 (1/5/10)

2006 (11/13/07)

Restoration Development Plans

Overview (1/25/07)

Phase 1 (1/25/07)

Phase 2 (1/25/07)

Phase 3 (9/25/07)

Phase 4 (7/21/09)

Phase 5 (7/30/09)

Phase 6 (7/14/10)

Phase 7 (11/7/11)

Phase 8 (10/23/12)

E-5: Cibola Valley Conservation Area

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Reports

Annual Reports

2008 (4/13/10)

2007 (4/2/10)

2006 (1/22/08)

Restoration Development Plans

Overview (7/24/07)

Phase 1 (7/24/07)

Phase 2 (8/6/07)

Phase 3 (8/6/07)

Phase 4 (5/19/08)

Phase 5 (11/30/09)

E-6: Cottonwood Genetics Study (Closed FY07)

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Northern Arizona University "Horizons": 2007

Associated Articles

Ecological Society of America "Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment": October 2006

U.S. Department of State "Washington File": August 2006

Science Daily: website, PDF

Nature Magazine

E-7: Mass Planting Demonstration (Closed FY07)

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Document

Mass Transplanting Demo Final Report: 2005-2006 (10/24/07)

E-8: Seed Feasibility Study (Closed FY09)

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

Cibola NWR Field 51 Site Characterization (5/19/08)

Feasibility Study Using Native Seeds in Restoration: 2008 (10/6/09)

Feasibility Study Using Native Seeds in Restoration: 2007 (5/19/08)

E-9: Hart Mine Marsh

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Reports

2010 Annual Report (8/2/12)

Comprehensive Conceptual Restoration Plan for Hart Mine Marsh (10/6/09)

Hart Mine Marsh Conservation Area Restoration Development and Monitoring Plan (7/20/09)

Hart Mine Marsh Existing Conditions Report (4/01/07)

E-10: Walker Lake (Closed FY05)

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

E-11: Draper Lake (Closed FY06)

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

E-12: Butler Lake (Closed FY07)

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Report

Limnological Survey of Butler and McAllister Lakes (7/30/07)

E-13: McAllister Lake (Closed FY07)

Work Tasks

Induced Recharge in McAllister Lake to Reduce Salinity for the Possible Introduction of Native Fish Species (3/15/07)

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Reports

Limnological Survey of Butler and McAllister Lakes (7/30/07)

E-14: Imperial Ponds

Work Tasks

Evaluation of a Secondary Filtration Technology for Nonnative Fish Exclusion at the Imperial Ponds, Imperial National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona (11/28/11)

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Reports

2010 Annual Report (12/20/12)

2008 Annual Report (5/16/12)

Evaluation of the Cylindrical Wedge-Wire Screen System at Imperial NWR: 2009 (12/15/10)

Restoration Development Plan (2/4/08)

Geotechnical and Geohydrological Findings: December 2005 - January 2006 (8/2/07)

Native Fish Habitat Reconstruction Design Workshop: 2005 (10/30/06)

Corps of Engineers Permit Request: March 2006 (10/30/06)

Corps of Engineers Permit: April 2006 (10/30/06)

Site Plan (10/30/06)

E-15: Backwater Site Selection

Work Tasks

Reaches 5 and 6 Backwater Inventory - Step 1: Identification of Backwaters for Screening and Evaluation (9/6/07)

Technical Reports

Reaches 5 and 6 Backwater Inventory - Steps 2-3: Screening and Evaluation (4/29/08)

Colorado River Backwaters Restoration - Final Model Evaluation Report (2/27/07)

E-16: Conservation Area Site Selection

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

October 2008 Trip Reports (2/3/09)

November 2006 Trip Reports (10/19/07)

Draft Final Guidelines for the Screening and Evaluation of Potential Conservation Areas (8/10/06)

E-17: Topock Marsh Pumping

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

Havasu National Wildlife Refuge Final Water Management Plan: 2006 (8/16/07)

E-18: Law Enforcement and Fire Suppression

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

Comprehensive Strategy (2/1/10)

'Ahakhav Tribal Preserve (2/1/10)

Beal Lake (2/1/10)

Big Bend Conservation Area (2/1/10)

Cibola National Wildlife Refuge Unit 1 (2/1/10)

Cibola Valley Conservation Area (2/1/10)

Imperial Ponds Conservation Area (2/1/10)

Palo Verde Ecological Reserve (2/1/10)

E-19: Needles-Topock Stabilization (Closed FY05)

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

E-20: Pintail Slough (Closed FY05)

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

E-21: Planet Ranch, Bill Williams River (Closed FY05; Reopened FY10)

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Report

Planet Ranch - Preliminary Site Analysis and Conceptual Design: 2005 (10/30/06)

E-22: Pratt Agricultural Lease (Closed FY05)

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

E-23: Mittry Lake Fire Rehabilitation Project (Closed FY05)

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

E-24: Cibola NWR Unit #1

Work Tasks

Review of Salinity and Sodicity, Monitoring, and Remediation for Riparian Restoration Areas (2/12/13)

Technical Reports

2010 Cibola National Wildlife Refuge Field 51 Vegetation and Monitoirng Report (12/11/12)

Groundwater and Soil Salinity Monitoring Network in Support of Long-term Irrigation and Salt Management of MSCP Restoration Areas, September 2011 (12/11/12)

Feasibility Study Using Native Seeds in Restoration, California-Arizona-Nevada Final Annual Report (9/26/12)

Annual Reports

2008 Annual Report (4/13/10)

2007 Annual Report (9/2/09)

Restoration Development and Monitoring Plans

Overview (11/13/07)

Phase 1 (7/22/09)

E-25: Big Bend Conservation Area

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

2010 Annual Report (12/14/12)

2009 Annual Report (5/18/12)

Site Improvement Plan for the Boy Scout Property (9/2/09)

Restoration Development and Monitoring Plan Overview (8/3/09)

E-26: Headquarters Lake (Closed FY08)

E-27: Laguna Division Conservation Area

Work Tasks

Appendix A Project Update: October 2010

Technical Documents

Section 404 permit (11/1/11)

State Historic Project Letter, Arizona State Parks (1/10/11)

Technical Reports

Restoration Development and Monitoring Plan August 2012 (12/10/12)

Final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact: February 2011 (2/14/11)

Appendices

Appendix B Investigation Report: November 2010

Appendix C Timeframe Tables

Appendix D Correspondence and Documentation

Appendix E Public Comments and Responses

Technical Presentations

Updated Presentation: August 27, 2010 (9/3/10)

Attachments (Images)

Historic Channel Cross Section

Historic Channel Detail

Reach 1 Detail

Reach 1 East 2 Section

Reach 1 East Sections

Reach 1 West Sections

Conceptual Restoration Design Task 4 Presentation: October 28, 2009 (11/5/09)

Attachments (Images and PDFs)

Laguna Reach

Improvement Plan

Habitat Plan

Habitat Plan - Base Water Level

Habitat Plan - Pulse Water Level

Historic River Channel

Primary Channel

Secondary Channel

Reach 1 Concept Drawing

Conceptual Restoration Design Task 3 Presentation: August 27, 2009 (9/4/09)

Attachments (Images and PDFs)

Laguna Reach

Improvement Plan

Habitat Plan - Base Flow

Habitat Plan - Pulse Flow

Primary Channel

Secondary Channel

Reach 1 Concept Drawing

Estimated Costs

Natural Channel Design Task 2 Presentation: May 28, 2009 (7/13/09)

E-28: Yuma East Wetlands

E-29: Desert Tortoise

E-30: Flat-Tailed Horned Lizard

E-31: Hunters Hole

E-32: Bureau Bay

E-33: Pretty Water Conservation Area

Work Tasks

Technical Report

Restoration Development and Monitoring Plan (5/18/2012)

E-34: Groundwater and Soil Salinity Monitoring Network

F: Post-Development Monitoring

F-1: Habitat Monitoring - Vegetation Survival and Growth

Work Tasks

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Report

Riparian Habitat Monitoring at the Cibola NWR Nature Trail Site: 2006 (12/1/08)

F-2: Avian Use of Restoration Sites

Work Tasks

Final Summary of Monitoring Efforts at Pratt Agricultural Restoration Site: 1999-2006 (1/5/10)

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Reports

Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Surveys on the Pratt Agriculture and Cibola Nature Trail Restoration Sites: 2005 (9/8/08)

Avian Use of Habitat Creation Projects: 2006 Annual Report (11/16/07)

Area Searches at Cibola and Pratt Restoration Sites: 2004 Breeding Season (10/30/06)

Avian Post-Development Monitoring at Pratt Restoration Site: 2005 Breeding Season (10/30/06)

Avian Post-Development Monitoring at Cibola Nature Trail Restoration Site: 2005 Breeding Season (10/30/06)

Avian Post-Development Monitoring of Restoration Sites Along the LCR: 2005 Breeding Season (10/30/06)

F-3: Small Mammal Colonization of Restoration Sites

Work Tasks

Preliminary Mammal Trapping Efforts at Cibola National Wildlife Refuge and Pratt Agricultural Restoration Site: 2004-2005 (11/1/06)

FY05 Work Task - see FY05 Accomplishments

Technical Reports

Small Mammal Colonization at Habitat Creation Sites Along the LCR Annual Reports

2010 (2/7/13)

2009 (5/24/10)

2008 (4/23/10)

2007 (9/2/09)

2006 (12/10/07)

F-4: Post-Development Monitoring of Covered Bat Species

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

Acoustic Surveys

2009 Annual Report (5/17/12)

2008 Annual Report (4/12/10)

2007 Annual Report (12/1/08)

Capture Surveys

2010 Annual Report (2/8/13)

2009 Annual Report (5/10/10)

2008 Annual Report (4/12/10)

2007 Annual Report (9/2/09)

LCR Bat Monitoring Protocol (8/17/09)

F-5: Post-Development Monitoring of Fish Restoration Sites

F-6: Post-Development Monitoring of MacNeill's Sootywing in Habitat Creation Sites

Work Tasks

Annual Reports

2010 Annual Report (9/26/12)

2009 Annual Report (9/26/12)

F-7: Post-Development Monitoring of Marsh Birds

G: Adaptive Management Program

G-1: Data Management

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

Colorado River Fishes Database Management, 2011 Final Report (1/13/12)

Colorado River Native Fishes Database Management: October 2007 - June 2008 (9/15/08)

Colorado River Fishes Database Management: September 2005 - 2006 (10/19/07)

Colorado River Fishes Database Management: September 2004 - 2005 (10/19/07)

Database Management System Requirements Analysis Summary Document - Draft (5/12/06)

G-2: Annual Report Writing and Production (See Work Task A-1)

G-3: Adaptive Management Research Projects

Work Tasks

Techniques for Monitoring Razorback Sucker in the LCR, Hoover to Parker Dams, Final Report: 2006-2007 (10/16/08)

Technical Reports

Colorado River Native Fishes Database Management: October 2007 - June 2008 (9/15/08)

Continuing Studies of Razorback Sucker Genetics (1/15/08)

G-4: Science/Adaptive Management Strategy

Work Tasks

Technical Reports

LCR MSCP Five-Year Monitoring and Research Priorities: 2013-2017 (10/17/12)

Final Science Strategy (6/30/08)

LCR MSCP Five-Year Monitoring and Research Priorities: 2008-2012 (4/16/08)

Technical Documents

Final Habitat Creation Conservation Measure Accomplishment Tracking Process (10/31/11)

Habitat Maintenance Fund Process (4/27/12)

G-5: Public Outreach (See Work Task I-1 below)

H: Existing Habitat Maintenance

H-1: Existing Habitat Maintenance

H-2: Remedial Measures Fund

FY12 Work Task

I: Public Outreach

I-1: Public Outreach