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CONTRACT TERMPROJECT1/ 21 START RENEWALNUMBER PO - PM TITLE/OBJECTIVE PROJECT STATUS DATE DATE83-415 SML Alturus Lake Creek and Upper Salmon River Flow Water rights will be acquired by the g/30/89 g/30/90Augmentation - USFS/Sawtooth NFUSFS with full flow available for. .iective: Enhance natural production of chinook salmonand reestablish sockeye salmon production throughincreased streamflow.Imorovement: Instream structureSoeciez: Chinook and sockeyeBenefit: Flow augmentation alternative = benefit:costratio of 15.5:1 to 23.4:1; Water right acquisitionalternative = 18.5:l.fish passage in Alturas Lake Creekduring Spring 1991. Increased flowswill open up not only passage toAlturas Lake, but spawning gravelsas well.84-24 SML Marsh/Elk/Valley/Upper Salmon River, Idaho -USFS/Region 4Qbiective: Identify specific reaches of the Upper SalmonRiver, Marsh and Elk creeks where habitat improvementscould lead to increased salmon and steelhead habitat;recommend, for future implementation, measures to improvehabitat (e.g., fencing, streambank stabilization andinstream structures).(BPA/USFS) for implementation.Improvement: Instream structureHabitat: 150 milesDevelop a cost-sharing agreementSpecies: Steelhead, spring and summer chinookPlan/inventory phase has beencompleted. Construction beganin 1987. Elk and Lower Bear Valleycreeks were given high priority forcompletion. USFS completed animplementation plan early in FY 1988for completion of all projects.Construction proceeding on LowerBear Valley Creek, Elk Creek andUpper Salmon River projects.6/29/84 4/30/92l/PO = Project Officer: RJA/R. Austin, JAB/J. Bauer, DEJ/D. JohnsonL/PM = Project Manager: SML/S. Levy, JGM/J. Marcotte, RDS/R. Stoots