Common use of Permit Reference Clause in Contracts

Permit Reference. HCP-Desert 1; CESA Permit 4(i) MMRP 58, 59, and 60 Accomplishments Through FY 2023: Annual worker education trainings conducted at the beginning of each calendar year and then an additional training mid-year for new employees. In- person trainings have been transitioned to online video trainings. No future expenses are expected. FY 2024 Activities: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 Activities: N/A. Work Task 11: Desert Habitat Survey and Mapping of Right of Way PROPOSED FY 2025 PROJECTED FY 2024 BUDGETED FY 2024 SPENT THROUGH FY 2023 Description and Purpose: To conduct a desert habitat survey encompassing IID's rights-of- way along the AAC (from the intersection with the East Highline Canal to the desilting basins at Imperial Dam) and the Westside Main, East Highline, Thistle, and Trifolium Extension Canals where the rights-of-way contain or are adjacent to desert habitat. Includes Identifying and mapping habitat and habitat features. A report of the results of the desert habitat survey is to be reported to USFWS and CDFW. The worker education manual will be updated to include a habitat map and map(s) of known locations of each of the covered species within the canal rights-of-way. Permit Reference: HCP DH 4; CESA Permit 4(i)(v) MMRP 64 Accomplishments Through FY 2023: Habitat survey conducted as part of initial habitat mapping at the beginning of the QSA. FY 2024Activities: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 Activities: N/A. Work Task 12: Desert Habitat Create/Maintain Desert Habitat PROPOSED FY 2025 PROJECTED FY 2024 BUDGETED FY 2024 SPENT THROUGH FY 2023 Description and Purpose: To determine the amount of habitat lost, and work with the IT to identify a replacement property (in a 1:1 ratio to the lost acreage) to be acquired or covered with a conservation easement if desert habitat used by covered species would be permanently lost due to O&M or construction activities. IID may not permanently remove more than 100 acres of desert habitat and/or tamarisk scrub habitat over the permit term. Permit Reference: HCP-DH 5; CESA Permit 4(i)(vi) and MMRP 66, 67, 68 Accomplishments Through FY 2023: Developed revegetation plan for disturbed desert habitat, as needed. FY 2024Activities: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 Activities: N/A. Work Task 13: Changes to Operations on IID Canals to Avoid Covered Species PROPOSED FY 2025 PROJECTED FY 2024 BUDGETED FY 2024 SPENT THROUGH FY 2023 Description and Purpose: To implement the listed "interim" practices in connection with O&M activities. These measures may be modified during the permit term based upon survey results or adaptive management. Permit Reference: HCP, Desert 2; CESA Permit, Conditions 4(i)(iii), 4(i)(vii) to (xiv) and MMRP 50, 60, 62, 63, 70, 71, 76 and 77 Accomplishments Through FY 2023: No major modifications to O&M activities to date. FY 2024 Activities: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 Activities: N/A.

Permit Reference. HCP-Desert TREE 1-3; In-Valley Biological Opinion, Willow Flycatcher Measures 1 to 4; CESA Permit 4(i4(f) and MMRP 5821-27, 5929-36, and 60 41, 42 Accomplishments Through FY 2023FY18: Annual worker education trainings conducted at the beginning of each calendar year and then an additional training mid-year for new employeesManaged Xxxxx Complex native tree habitat in buffer zones installed. In- person trainings have been transitioned to online video trainings. No future expenses are expected. FY 2024 FY19 Activities: N/A. Operation and maintenance of native tree habitat. Proposed FY 2025 FY20 Activities: N/A. Operation and maintenance of native tree habitat. Work Task 117: Desert Drain Habitat Survey - Initial Vegetation and Mapping of Right of Way Habitat Surveys PROPOSED FY 2025 2020 PROJECTED FY 2024 2019 BUDGETED FY 2024 2019 SPENT THROUGH FY 2023 2018 Description and Purpose: To complete drain vegetation database, conduct a desert habitat survey encompassing IID's rights-of- way along the AAC (from the intersection with the East Highline Canal to the desilting basins at Imperial Dam) and the Westside Main, East Highline, Thistlecovered species baseline surveys as necessary, and Trifolium Extension Canals where the rights-of-way contain or are adjacent participate in a comprehensive planning process to desert habitataddress selenium impacts. Includes Identifying the evaluation of all potential cottonwood-willow and mapping tamarisk stands for southwestern willow flycatcher breeding habitat and habitat features. A report of suitability, based on characterizations provided in the results of the desert habitat survey is to be reported to USFWS and CDFW. The worker education manual will be updated to include a habitat map and map(s) of known locations of each of the covered species within the canal rights-of-way. Permit Reference: HCP DH 4; CESA Permit 4(i)(v) MMRP 64 Accomplishments Through FY 2023: Habitat survey conducted as part of initial habitat mapping at the beginning of the QSA. FY 2024Activities: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 Activities: N/A. Work Task 12: Desert Habitat Create/Maintain Desert Habitat PROPOSED FY 2025 PROJECTED FY 2024 BUDGETED FY 2024 SPENT THROUGH FY 2023 Description and Purpose: To determine the amount of habitat lost, and work with the IT to identify a replacement property (in a 1:1 ratio to the lost acreage) to be acquired or covered with a conservation easement if desert habitat used by covered species would be permanently lost due to O&M or construction activities. IID may not permanently remove more than 100 acres of desert habitat and/or tamarisk scrub habitat over the permit term. Permit Reference: HCP-DH 5; CESA Permit 4(i)(vi) and MMRP 66, 67, 68 Accomplishments Through FY 2023: Developed revegetation plan for disturbed desert habitat, as needed. FY 2024Activities: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 Activities: N/A. Work Task 13: Changes to Operations on IID Canals to Avoid Covered Species PROPOSED FY 2025 PROJECTED FY 2024 BUDGETED FY 2024 SPENT THROUGH FY 2023 Description and Purpose: To implement the listed "interim" practices in connection with O&M activities. These measures may be modified during the permit term based upon survey results or adaptive managementdraft Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Recovery Plan. Permit Reference: HCP, Desert 2Drain Habitat 1; In-Valley Biological Opinion Willow Flycatcher Measures 1 to 4; CESA Permit, Conditions 4(i)(iii), 4(i)(vii) to (xiv4(g) and MMRP 50, 60, 62, 63, 70, 71, 76 and 77 MMRPs Accomplishments Through FY 2023FY18: No major modifications Baseline drain vegetation surveys were conducted in 2005 to O&M activities to datedetermine acreage amounts for the Managed Xxxxx Complex and habitat types. FY 2024 950 acres of emergent, open water and riparian habitats. FY19 Activities: N/A. A Proposed FY 2025 FY20 Activities: N/A.A Work Task 8: Drain Habitat (Aquatic) - Create/Manage/Monitor "Managed Xxxxx" Areas PROPOSED FY 2020 PROJECTED FY 2019 BUDGETED FY 2019 SPENT THROUGH FY 2018 Description and Purpose: To create 959 acres of managed xxxxx habitat over a 15 year period, 1/3 of the total within the first five years. The specific amount will be determined by the IT, and approved by USFWS and CDFW, based upon the drain vegetation survey (an amount equal to the total amount of habitat in the drains), as well as the acreage required to compensate for selenium effects. Due diligence will be conducted on land chosen for Managed Xxxxx and land will be purchased for managed xxxxx. Permit Reference: HCP Drain Habitat; In-Valley Biological Opinion-Rail CM 1-2; CESA 4(g)(i) and MMRP 45, 46, 47, 88, 101, 102, 103 Accomplishments Through FY18: Phase 1 built in 2009 - 365 acres. Phase 2 built in 2014 - 360 acres. Phase 3 planning began in 2017. Buffer zones double as native tree habitat for construction projects.

Permit Reference. HCP-Desert TREE 1-3; In-Valley Biological Opinion, Willow Flycatcher Measures 1 to 4; CESA Permit 4(i4(f) and MMRP 5821-27, 5929-36, and 60 41, 42 Accomplishments Through FY 20232021: Annual worker education trainings conducted at the beginning of each calendar year and then an additional training mid-year for new employees. In- person trainings have been transitioned to online video trainings. No future expenses are expectedManaged Xxxxx Complex native tree habitat in buffer zones installed. FY 2024 2022 Activities: Operation and maintenance of native tree habitat. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Operation and maintenance of native tree habitat. Work Task 7: Drain Habitat - Initial Vegetation and Habitat Surveys PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To complete drain vegetation database, conduct covered species baseline surveys as necessary, and participate in a comprehensive planning process to address selenium impacts. Includes the evaluation of all potential cottonwood-willow and tamarisk stands for southwestern willow flycatcher breeding habitat suitability, based on characterizations provided in the draft Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Recovery Plan. Permit Reference: HCP, Drain Habitat 1; In-Valley Biological Opinion Willow Flycatcher Measures 1 to 4; CESA Permit, 4(g) and MMRPs Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Baseline drain. FY 2022 Activities: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 2023 Activities: N/A. Work Task 118: Desert Drain Habitat Survey and Mapping of Right of Way (Aquatic) - Create/Manage/Monitor "Managed Xxxxx" Areas PROPOSED FY 2025 2023 PROJECTED FY 2024 BUDGETED 2022 Budgeted FY 2024 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2023 2021 Description and Purpose: To conduct create 959 acres of managed xxxxx habitat over a desert habitat survey encompassing IID's rights-of- way along 15 year period, 1/3 of the AAC (from total within the intersection with first five years. The specific amount will be determined by the East Highline Canal to the desilting basins at Imperial Dam) and the Westside Main, East Highline, ThistleIT, and Trifolium Extension Canals where the rights-of-way contain or are adjacent to desert habitat. Includes Identifying and mapping habitat and habitat features. A report of the results of the desert habitat survey is to be reported to approved by USFWS and CDFW, based upon the drain vegetation survey (an amount equal to the total amount of habitat in the drains), as well as the acreage required to compensate for selenium effects. The worker education manual Due diligence will be updated to include a habitat map conducted on land chosen for Managed Xxxxx and map(s) of known locations of each of the covered species within the canal rights-of-wayland will be purchased for managed xxxxx. Permit Reference: HCP DH 4Drain Habitat; In-Valley Biological Opinion-Rail CM 1-2; CESA Permit 4(i)(v4(g)(i) and MMRP 64 45, 46, 47, 88, 101, 102, 103 Accomplishments Through FY 20232021: Habitat survey conducted as part Phase 1 built in 2009 - 365 acres. Phase 2 built in 2014 FY 2022 Activities: Operation & Maintenance of initial habitat mapping at Phase I and II of Managed Xxxxx Complex conducted. Phase III Design and Construction carried out. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: O&M of Managed Xxxxx Complex Phases I, II, and III. Work Task 8A: Reimbursement to IID for Appraised Value of Managed Xxxxx Land PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: Reimburse IID for the beginning appraised value of the QSAland underlying the Managed Xxxxx areas (Task 8). Permit Reference: N/A Accomplishments Through FY 2024Activities2021: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 2023 Activities: N/A. Mitigation reimbursement to IID up to $9,685,748.37. Work Task 128B: Desert Habitat Create/Maintain Desert Habitat Reimbursement to IID for Third-Party Appraiser PROPOSED FY 2025 2023 PROJECTED FY 2024 BUDGETED 2022 Budgeted FY 2024 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2023 2021 Description and Purpose: To Reimburse IID for direct costs incurred by hiring a thrid-party appraiser (independant consultant) to determine the amount value of habitat lost, and work with the IT to identify a replacement property land underlying the Managed Xxxxx areas (in a 1:1 ratio to the lost acreage) to be acquired or covered with a conservation easement if desert habitat used by covered species would be permanently lost due to O&M or construction activities. IID may not permanently remove more than 100 acres of desert habitat and/or tamarisk scrub habitat over the permit termTask 8). Permit Reference: HCP-DH 5; CESA Permit 4(i)(vi) and MMRP 66, 67, 68 N/A Accomplishments Through FY 2023: Developed revegetation plan for disturbed desert habitat, as needed. FY 2024Activities2021: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 2023 Activities: N/A. Reimburse IID $2,500. Work Task 139: Changes to Operations on IID Canals to Avoid Covered Species Drain Habitat Restrictions/Requirements for Construction and Maintenance PROPOSED FY 2025 2023 PROJECTED FY 2024 BUDGETED 2022 Budgeted FY 2024 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2023 2021 Description and Purpose: To implement the listed "interim" practices in connection with O&M activities. These measures when conducting scheduled construction activities within rights-of-way along the AAC, East Highline, and portions of the Westside Main, Thistle, and Trifolium Extension Canals containing desert habitat (these measures may be modified during the permit term with the approval of USFWS and CDFW or based upon on survey results or adaptive management). Permit Reference: HCP, Desert 2-Drain 3; CESA PermitPermit 4(f)(i, Conditions 4(i)(iiiii, iii, and ix), 4(i)(vii) to (xiv4(g), 4(i)(iv) and MMRP 36, 49, 50, 60, 62, 63, 70, 71, 76 and 77 76, 77, 89 Accomplishments Through FY 20232021: No major modifications Pre-construction surveys for construction activities. FY 2022 Activities: Costs of biological monitors included as Environmental Specialists in Task 2. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Costs of biological monitors included as Environmental Specialists in Task 2. Work Task 10: Worker Education Program Covered Species Training and Manual PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To implement an annual worker education program for workers conducting O&M and construction activities to ensure compliance with the Desert Habitat Conservation Strategy. A worker education manual is to be prepared with the concurrence of USFWS and CDFW; copies are to be distributed to each person conducting O&M activities to date. FY 2024 Activities: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 Activities: N/A.along the AAC, East Highline, Westside Main, Thistle or Trifolium canals.

Permit Reference. HCP-Desert 1; CESA Permit 4(i) MMRP 58, 59, 59 and 60 Accomplishments Through FY 20232021: Annual worker education trainings conducted at the beginning of each calendar year and then an additional training mid-year for new employees. In- person trainings have been transitioned to online video trainings. No future expenses are expected. FY 2024 2022 Activities: N/A. Annual worker education program. Proposed FY 2025 2023 Activities: N/A. Annual worker education program. Work Task 11: Desert Habitat Survey and Mapping of Right of Way PROPOSED FY 2025 2023 PROJECTED FY 2024 BUDGETED 2022 Budgeted FY 2024 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2023 2021 Description and Purpose: To conduct a desert habitat survey encompassing IID's rights-of- way along the AAC (from the intersection with the East Highline Canal to the desilting basins at Imperial Dam) and the Westside Main, East Highline, Thistle, Thistle and Trifolium Extension Canals where the rights-of-way contain or are adjacent to desert habitat. Includes Identifying and mapping habitat and habitat features. A report of the results of the desert habitat survey is to be tube reported to USFWS and CDFW. The worker education manual will be updated to include a habitat map and map(s) of known locations of each of the covered species within the canal rights-of-way. Permit Reference: HCP DH 4; CESA Permit 4(i)(v) MMRP 64 Accomplishments Through FY 20232021: Habitat survey conducted as part of initial habitat mapping at the beginning of the QSA. FY 2024Activities: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 2022 Activities: N/A. A Proposed FY 2023 Activities: N/A Work Task 12: Desert Habitat Create/Maintain Desert Habitat PROPOSED FY 2025 2023 PROJECTED FY 2024 BUDGETED 2022 Budgeted FY 2024 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2023 2021 Description and Purpose: To determine the amount of habitat lost, and work with the IT to identify a replacement property (in a 1:1 ratio to the lost acreage) to be acquired or covered with a conservation easement if desert habitat used by covered species would be permanently lost due to O&M or construction activities. IID may not permanently remove more than 100 acres of desert habitat and/or tamarisk scrub habitat over the permit term. Permit Reference: HCP-DH 5; CESA Permit 4(i)(vi) and MMRP 66, 67, 68 Accomplishments Through FY 20232021: Developed revegetation plan for disturbed desert habitat, as needed. N/A. FY 2024Activities2022 Activities: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 2023 Activities: N/A. Work Task 13: Changes to Operations on IID Canals to Avoid Covered Species PROPOSED FY 2025 2023 PROJECTED FY 2024 BUDGETED 2022 Budgeted FY 2024 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2023 2021 Description and Purpose: To implement the listed "interim" practices in connection with O&M activities. These measures may be modified during the permit term based upon survey results or adaptive management. Permit Reference: HCP, Desert 2; CESA Permit, Conditions 4(i)(iii), 4(i)(vii) to (xiv) and MMRP 50, 60, 62, 63, 70, 71, 76 and 77 Accomplishments Through FY 20232021: No major modifications to O&M operations & maintenance activities to date. FY 2024 2022 Activities: N/A. Proposed FY 2025 2023 Activities: N/A.A. Work Task 14: Burrowing Owl Worker Annual Education and Manual PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To develop and implement an annual worker education program to ensure workers are familiar with Burrowing Owl mitigation measures. Also to ensure new workers are informed of and understand the HCP requirements. A worker education manual is to be prepared and distributed to each person conducting drain cleaning or canal maintenance procedures and refresher instruction is to be conducted. Copies of the manual are to be provided to USFWS and CDFW and approval of the workers' manual from USFWS and CDFW must be obtained. The IT Biologist will conduct random checks of workers to ensure compliance with the HCP. Permit Reference: HCP, Owl 1 Accomplishments Through FY 2021: The Burrowing Owl Worker Education and Manual have been combined with Task 10/10A: Worker Education Program to conduct one annual worker education program. All Water Department O&M and construction workers are trained in January of each year. Zanjeros and water patrolmen are trained in February/March of each year. A mid- year make up training is conducted for anyone who missed trainings at the beginning of the year or who have been hired since trainings occurred. FY 2022 Activities: Annual education program rolled into Task 10/10A. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Annual education program rolled into Task 10/10A. Work Task 15: Pre-Construction Activity Burrowing Owl Surveys and Relocation PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To implement the following in connection with construction and O&M activities: Permit Reference: HCP-Owl 2-8 Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Annual inspections of canals and drains prior to all operations and maintenance activities. FY 2022 Activities: Pre-inspection activities are conducted by HCP Team members as soon as an operation/maintenance or construction activity is identified. HCP Team member and vehicles are covered under Task 2. Costs to Task 15 include materials and equipment. Assume no more than two xxxxxxx needing artificial relocation each year. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Pre-inspection activities are conducted by HCP Team members as soon as an operation/maintenance or construction activity is identified. HCP Team member and vehicles are covered under Task 2. Costs to Task 15 include materials and equipment. Work Task 16: Burrowing Owl Relative Abundance and Distribution Surveys PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To prepare and conduct a study design for a relative abundance and distribution survey of Burrowing Owls (BUOW) in the HCP area; prepare in consultation with a statistician; obtain IT approval of the study design. Permit Reference: HCP, Owl 7 Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Population Studies conducted in 2007/2008. Sub- Sampling conducted in 2011/2012. FY 2022 Activities: Burrowing Owl population subsampling event began in 2019 and ongoing through 2021. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: N/A. Work Task 17: Farmer and Public Education Program PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To implement a farmer and public education program on Burrowing Owls; periodically include information on Burrowing Owls in water bills to farmers. Permit Reference: HCP, Owl 9 Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Design an ad and public outreach presentations to various groups. FY 2022 Activities: Public outreach presentations, design an ad, etc. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Public outreach presentations, design an ad, etc. Work Task 18: Desert Pupfish Abundance and Distribution Study PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To develop in coordination with the IT a protocol for monitoring pupfish presence in drains currently maintained, and in drain channels constructed, to increase the amount of potential pupfish drain habitat under Pupfish 3. Permit Reference: HCP, Pupfish 4; In-Valley Biological Opinion, Pupfish CM 3; CESA Permit Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Desert pupfish distribution monitoring protocol, purchasing of equipment, and implementation to date. IID environmental mitigation staff trained to survey for pupfish within drains around the Salton Sea. FY 2022 Activities: Pupfish distribution surveys and equipment costs. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Monitoring of pupfish within IID drains at the Salton Sea by IID staff. Work Task 19: Pupfish Selenium Drain Studies PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To operate and maintain drains in a manner that minimizes the effects of water conservation on water quality. To implement the selenium drain monitoring study. To work together with the IT to determine the best means for managing the drain channels to minimize potential selenium effects on pupfish, based upon the findings of studies conducted by USFWS or others and continue funding of the Selenium Toxicity Study. Permit Reference: HCP-Pupfish 4; CESA Permit Conditions 4(j)(ii), 4(j)(vi), 4(j)(vii), 4(j)(x); MMRP 80, 81, 87, 94; In-Valley Biological Opinion; SWRCB Order Accomplishments Through FY 2021: USGS Selenium Study completed in 2009. Recommendations from USGS study used to create Selenium Work Plan for the RWQCB Ag Waiver completed. 1st year of 3 year study began in late 2018. FY 2022 Activities: Selenium analysis within IID drains, equipment costs, and data analysis. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Ongoing Selenium Work Plan activities. Work Task 20: Pupfish Construction and Maintenance Conservation Measures PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To implement the listed measures in connection with construction activities (i.e., in-channel modifications) that directly affect pupfish drains and require dewatering or removal of drain sections. Permit Reference: HCP-Pupfish 6; CESA Permit MMRP 80, 86, 89, 90, 94, 95, 96, 97; In- Valley Biological Opinion Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Any required drain maintenance activities have been consulted with CDFW. Pupfish trapping occured five consecutive days with no pupfish caught before work has started. FY 2022 Activities: Kicked off consultant to develop pupfish habitat connectivity plan. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Develop a Pupfish Habitat Connectivity Plan with consultant, USFWS, CDFW and CVWD for IID and CVWD drains. Work Task 21: Salvage of Razorback Suckers when Dewatering Canals PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: The IT will develop a procedure for salvaging and returning fish to the Colorado River and ensure that a person qualified to capture and handle Razorback Suckers, and approved by USFWS and CDFW, will be present during dewatering of main canals or reservoirs. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Relocation of Razorback Suckers if needed. Work Task 22: Maintain Habitat on Fallowed Parcels PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: N/A Permit Reference: N/A Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Task has no value. Fallowed parcels are privately owned with residual cover from previous crops. Fallowed parcels are scattered around the valley, so no one area has had a significant percentage of fallowed lands. FY 2022 Activities: N/A. Fallowing is no longer conducted as a conservation measure post 2017. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: N/A. Work Task 23: Covered Species Baseline and Monitoring Surveys PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To work with the IT to define specific surveys and studies to be conducted as part of a study program for the "Other Species" listed in Table 3.9-1 of the HCP within the HCP area. The use of created or acquired native tree habitat is to be monitored. A baseline desert survey will be conducted. Permit Reference: HCP-OTHER Species 1 and 2; CESA Permit 4(i)(v) and MMRP 35, 48, 64, 65; HCP; CESA Permit 4(i)(v) and MMRP 64; HCP DH 2, DH3, DH4 Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Baseline survey of covered species completed in 2009. Imagery purchased for Imperial Valley Agricultural area. Annual xxxxx bird protocol surveys and Southwest Willow Flycatcher surveys conducted. FY 2022 Activities: Covered species surveys. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Covered species surveys. Work Task 24: Salton Sea Air Quality PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Permit Reference: SWRCB-8; EIR/EIS STEP 2, AQPLAN-AQ 7 Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Annual emissions inventory, FY 2022 Activities: Annual emissions inventory, air quality network operations & maintenance, proactive dust control planning, groundwater development, air quality mitigation planning, restricting access, shallow tile install. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Annual emissions inventory, air quality network operations & maintenance, proactive dust control planning, groundwater development, air quality mitigation planning, restricting access. Work Task 25: Minimize Dust Emissions from Fallowed Lands PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To implement at least one of the Best Management Practices ("BMPs") to minimize PM10 emissions prior to and after fallowing. Permit Reference: SWRCB-8; EIR/EIS-AQ 3 Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Fallowed fields are required to have a crop left in place for dust mitigation at the owners expense. No cost to the JPA. FY 2022 Activities: N/A. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: N/A. Work Task 26: Drain Connectivity to Salton Sea Elevation Decrease PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To ensure an appropriate level of connectivity between pupfish populations within individual drains that connect to the Sea and are below the first check (at the north and south ends of the Sea) if Salton Sea conditions become unsuitable for pupfish. To maintain created pupfish habitats for the duration of the term of the take permits. Permit Reference: HCP-SS 2; In-Valley Biological Opinion; CESA Permit MMRP 79, 80 Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Drain connectivity for pupfish due to salinity levels is included in Task 20. FY 2022 Activities: Included in Task 20. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Included in Task 20. Work Task 27: Grade Spoil/Roads from Drain Maintenance PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: When grading spoils from drain or canal cleaning, the soil to be graded will first be rolled away from the channel and broken up into small clods and slowly rolled back towards the channel. Care will be taken to not roll the soil back down the slope. Permit Reference: Owl-3, HCP Accomplishments Through FY 2021: IID protocols for drain and canal cleaning include spoil to be graded away from the channel. Costs for burrowing owl marking included in Task 15. FY 2022 Activities: Included in Task 15. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Included in Task 15. Work Task 28: Power Line Markers for Pumpback and Seepage Recovery Systems PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To install markers in accordance with industry standards in order to reduce bird strikes and to alert birds to the presence of the lines if IID builds additional power lines to provide power to pumps for tailwater return systems. If additional lines are erected, submit a report to USFWS and CDFW. Permit Reference: HCP-AG 1; CESA Permit MMRP 55, 57 Accomplishments Through FY 2021: N/A FY 2022 Activities: N/A Proposed FY 2023 Activities: N/A Work Task 29: Prepare and Implement Management Plan for Abandoned Portions of AAC PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To prepare and implement a Management Plan for abandoned portions of AAC. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: N/A. Work Task 30: Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Surveys and Habitat Monitoring PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To carry out Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Surveys. Permit Reference: CESA Permit 4(f) and MMRP 41, 42; HCP; In-Valley Biological Opinion, Willow Flycatcher Measures Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Included in Task 23. FY 2022 Activities: Included in Task 23. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Included in Task 23. Work Task 31: Elf Owl Surveys PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To carry out pre-construction surveys of potential habitat with a 0.25 mile radius for nesting owls. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Included in Task 23. Work Task 32: Desert Tortoise Survey and Avoidance PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: To carry out pre-construction surveys and avoidance or minimization. Permit Reference: CESA Permit 4(i) and MMRP 71 to 75; HCP DH 2 and DH 3 Accomplishments Through FY 2021: Included in Task 23. FY 2022 Activities: Included in Task 23. Proposed FY 2023 Activities: Included in Task 23. Work Task 33: Least Tern Surveys PROPOSED FY 2023 PROJECTED FY 2022 Budgeted FY 2022 SPENT THROUGH FY 2021 Description and Purpose: Permitee is to use fencing or other techniques to protect nesting terns if least terns begin nesting at the