# Illustration of UCUT Upper Columbia Ecoregion "Roll Up" Summary Table

**Biological Objectives, Strategies/Actions, and Estimated Costs**

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<th>Fish &amp; Wildlife Focus</th>
<th>Biological/ Environmental Objective</th>
<th>Strategy</th>
<th colspan="10"><p>Estimated Cost</p>
<p>in Millions</p></th>
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<th>2006</th>
<th>2007</th>
<th>2008</th>
<th>2009</th>
<th>2010</th>
<th>2011</th>
<th>2012</th>
<th>2013</th>
<th>2014</th>
<th>2015</th>
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<td><strong>IMP</strong></td>
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<td><p><strong>Wildlife - C&amp;I @ 1:1</strong></p>
<p>Albeni Falls</p>
<p>Grand Coulee</p>
<p>Chief Joseph</p>
<p>Sharp-tailed Grouse (STG) Restoration</p></td>
<td><p><strong>HU’s</strong></p>
<p>18,000</p>
<p>40,000</p>
<p>12,000</p>
<p>Re-Introduce STG to the Spokane Indian Reservation</p>
<p>Establish at least a min. of 20 breeding females</p></td>
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<li><p>O&amp;M</p></li>
<li><p>Habitat Protection</p></li>
<li><p>Habitat Enhancement</p></li>
<li><p>Monitoring &amp; Evaluation</p></li>
<li><p>Monitor &amp; Evaluate STG Productivity</p></li>
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<td>$12.5</td>
<td>$12.5</td>
<td>$12.5</td>
<td>$12.5</td>
<td>$12.5</td>
<td>$12.5</td>
<td>$12.5</td>
<td>$12.5</td>
<td>$12.5</td>
<td>$12.5</td>
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<td><p><strong>Resident Fish Substitution</strong></p>
<p>Native Trout Populations &amp; Habitat</p>
<p>Non-native subsistence and sport fisheries</p>
<p>Reintroduce Anadromous Fishery</p></td>
<td><p>Assess 300 miles of tributary habitat</p>
<p>Protect 40 miles of tributary habitat</p>
<p>Enhance/Restore 38 miles of in-stream tributary habitat</p>
<p>Enhance at least 300 miles of riparian habitat</p>
<p>Introduce beaver into tributary habitats</p>
<p>Remove exotic species from 75 miles of tributaries</p>
<p>Monitor/evaluate 50 miles of tributary enhancements</p>
<p>Feasibility of conservation and production aquiculture facilities
(e.g., cutthroat/bull trout, burbot, white sturgeon)</p>
<p>Provide for harvest opportunities (e.g., put and take fisheries)</p>
<p>Produce at least 20,000 white sturgeon and 500,000 redband rainbow
trout</p>
<p>Monitor fish populations and habitat</p>
<p>Assess 848 miles of tributaries for genetic distribution of redband
trout</p>
<p>Address habitat accessibility in at least 1,500 miles of
tributaries</p>
<p>Monitor limiting factors</p>
<p>Develop in-stream flow requirements for tributaries</p>
<p>Monitor and evaluate water quality and habitat parameters</p>
<p>Produce 900,000 Large Mouth Bass</p>
<p>Produce up to 60,000,000 kokanee fry and/or 10,000,000 kokanee
fingerlings and, 5,000,000 rainbow trout and</p>
<p>Enhance in-river cover for LMB with artificial habitat</p>
<p>Provide for harvest opportunities (e.g., put and take fisheries)</p>
<p>Monitor and evaluate harvest and hatchery success</p>
<p>Monitor limiting factors</p>
<p>Feasibility of restoring passage and populations to upper Columbia
River Blocked Area</p></td>
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<li><p>Artificial Production</p></li>
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<li><p>Fish Habitat Protection</p></li>
<li><p>Habitat Restoration/ enhancement</p></li>
<li><p>Water rights</p></li>
<li><p>Predator Management</p></li>
<li><p>Monitoring and Evaluation</p></li>
<li><p>Artifical Production</p></li>
<li><p>Habitat Enhancement</p></li>
<li><p>Provide cover</p></li>
<li><p>Monitor and Evaluate</p></li>
<li><p>Artifical Production</p></li>
<li><p>Habitat Enhancement</p></li>
<li><p>Provide passage</p></li>
<li><p>Monitor and Evaluate</p></li>
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<td>$15.15</td>
<td>$15.15</td>
<td>$15.15</td>
<td>$15.15</td>
<td>$15.15</td>
<td>$15.15</td>
<td>$15.15</td>
<td>$15.15</td>
<td>$15.15</td>
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<td><p><strong>Okanogan</strong></p>
<p><strong>ESA</strong></p>
<p>Anadromous</p></td>
<td><p>Assess and address limiting factors</p>
<p>Address in-stream flow</p>
<p>Assess habitat conditions</p>
<p>Enhance/restore spawning habitat</p>
<p>Restore access to tributaries</p>
<p>Increase production of listed and non-listed anadromous stocks for
returning adults: 4,000 pairs of sockeye,</p>
<p>550 pairs of summer chinook,</p>
<p>970 pair of summer steelhead,</p>
<p>and 1,220 pairs of spring chinook</p>
<p>Annually produce and release 2,000,000 summer chinook smolts</p></td>
<td><ul>
<li><p>Artifical Production</p></li>
<li><p>Habitat Enhancement</p></li>
<li><p>Monitor and Evaluate</p></li>
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<td>$8.1</td>
<td>$8.1</td>
<td>$8.1</td>
<td>$8.1</td>
<td>$8.1</td>
<td>$8.1</td>
<td>$8.1</td>
<td>$8.1</td>
<td>$8.1</td>
<td>$8.1</td>
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<td><p><strong>Kootenai</strong></p>
<p><strong>ESA</strong></p>
<p>White Sturgeon</p>
<p>Burbot</p>
<p><strong>Ecosystem</strong></p></td>
<td><p>Produce and release at least 100,000 juvenile white sturgeon -
dependant upon egg take</p>
<p>Enhance and restore 30% of white sturgeon spawning habitat</p>
<p>Monitor and evaluate population and habitat conditions for white
sturgeon</p>
<p>Applied research, monitoring and evaluation to adaptively manage
white sturgeon recovery</p>
<p>Achieve natural recruitment in at least three historic spawning
areas</p>
<p>Achieve a minimum of 2,500 spawning adults in the burbot
population</p>
<p>Applied research, monitoring and evaluation to adaptively manage
burbot recovery</p>
<p>Restore, enhance and maintain at a rate of 5% of the known impacted
acres of floodplain wetlands</p>
<p>Restore, enhance and maintain at a rate of 15% of the known impacted
riparian acres of floodplain tributaries</p>
<p>Restore, enhance and maintain at a rate of 15% of the known impacted
riparian acres of Kootenai River floodplain habitat</p>
<p>Complete and implement operational impact loss assessment for Libby
Dam</p>
<p>Nutrient restoration to historic levels in Kootenai River and south
arm of Kootenai Lake</p>
<p>Increase total abundance of native salmonids by 20%</p>
<p>Develop an upward trend of kokanee spawning escapement</p></td>
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<li><p>Artificial Production</p></li>
<li><p>Habitat Enhancement</p></li>
<li><p>Monitor and Evaluate</p></li>
<li><p>Artificial Production</p></li>
<li><p>Habitat Enhancement</p></li>
<li><p>Monitor and Evaluate</p></li>
<li><p>O&amp;M</p></li>
<li><p>Habitat Protection</p></li>
<li><p>Habitat Enhancement</p></li>
<li><p>Monitoring &amp; Evaluation</p></li>
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<td>$7.0</td>
<td>$7.0</td>
<td>$7.0</td>
<td>$7.0</td>
<td>$7.0</td>
<td>$7.0</td>
<td>$7.0</td>
<td>$7.0</td>
<td>$7.0</td>
<td>$7.0</td>
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