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Contract 36691: 1996-077-02 EXP USFS LOLO CREEK WATERSHED RESTORATION

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	Sort Order	WE ID	Work Element Name	Title	Description	Primary Focal Species	Secondary Focal Species


	A	165	Produce Environmental Compliance Documentation	Provide environmental compliance information to BPA for projects on Forest Service Lands	All applicable NEPA, ESA and cultural resources consultation will be completed for all contract activities by the Clearwater National Forest.
	B	33	Decommission Road/Relocate Road	White-White Road Decommissioning	Excessive road density was defined as one of the major contributors to degraded habitat condition in Lolo Creek for both aquatic and terrestrial species (Upper Lolo Creek Ecosystem Assessment at the Watershed Scale and Clearwater Subbasin Assessment). Road densities in the Lolo Creek watershed are 4.8 miles per square mile, the target for road densities is 1.0 miles per square mile. The Clearwater National Forest (CNF) and the Nez Perce Tribe (NPT) have worked together since 1996 to decommission roads on National Forest lands under a watershed restoration partnership. In 2004 NPT and CNF personnel began surveying and prioritizing roads in the White-White Creek basin. Initial road decommissioning also began in the White-White area in 2004, and this work element will continue to decommission roads that have been previously identified and prioritized in this basin.	Chinook (O. tshawytscha) - Snake River Fall ESU (Threatened), Steelhead (O. mykiss) - Snake River DPS (Threatened)	Chinook (O. tshawytscha) - Snake River Spring/Summer ESU (Threatened), Cutthroat Trout, Westslope (O. c. lewisi), Lamprey, Pacific (Entosphenus tridentata), Trout, Rainbow (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
	C	119	Manage and Administer Projects	Management, Coordination and Communication	Project management includes coordinating project activities, attending meetings and workshops, seeking additional funding, prioritizing and scheduling of projects, employee supervision, preparing statements of work, managing budgets, and completing reports. The Nez Perce Tribe and the Clearwater National Forest (CNF) have been partners in watershed restoration since 1996, which includes sharing funds and resources to complete projects. Each year, project specifics are spelled out in an agreement that is signed by both parties.
	D	132	Produce Progress (Annual) Report	Progress report not required	An annual report will not be completed for this contract. Instead, a project level annual report, which covers both the CNF contract and the NPT contract, will be completed by the Nez Perce Tribe under the BPA-NPT contract of this project.
	E	185	Produce CBFish Status Report	Periodic Status Reports for BPA	The Contractor shall report on the status of milestones and deliverables on a quarterly basis in Pisces. Additionally, when indicating a deliverable milestone as COMPLETE, the contractor shall provide metrics and the final location (latitude and longitude) prior to submitting the report to the BPA COTR.