Record Details
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Digital Collections at BYU
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page 73 Final supplement to the final environmental impact statement : Diamond Fork System, Bonneville Unit, Central Utah Project, page 73 |
| Coverage | Electronic reproduction; |
| Format | 73 text/PDF |
| Rights | Brigham Young University; http://lib.byu.edu/about/copyright/generic.php Public Domain Public |
| Language | English; eng; en |
| Relation | Central Utah Project; Western Waters Digital Library; CHAPTER 111 III lii AFFECTED environment AND environmental consequences table 27 trout fisheries data estimated for strawberry reservoir 1 average surface area acres average standing crop pounds average angler use daysyear dansyear days year Historical 2 5900 1463200 206700 projected 1973 FES fesa fes3 3 12000 1956000 252500 1 US fish and wildlife service 1988 draft fish and wildlife coordination act report 2 values were based on annual averages for 193073 1930 73 3 values were based on averages for years 192160 1921 60 the only data available for the definite plan report as presented in the 1973 FES service the forest service and private groups has developed a plan to combat this problem this plan would involve the treatment of the epilimnetic epi limnetic waters top 30 feet of strawberry reservoir in august and its tributaries tributa ries in august and october with rotenone to eliminate an estimated 95 percent of the chubs and suckers in the drainage several species of game fish selected for their ability to meet the UDWRs management goals for the fishery by limiting the nongame fish population would be stocked in the reservoir about 6 weeks following treatment successful implementation of the plan would ensure projected angler use however the UDWR estimates that angler use could reach 300000 daysyear dansyear days year with this treatment and subsequent management program another important fishery concern is the advanced nutrient enrichment eutrophic condition of strawberry reservoir and the potential for more intense problems if the situation is not controlled the present eutrophication status has been described under the discussion of water quality periodic fish kills have been observed and appear to have been caused by excessive depletion of dissolved oxygen or may have been related to toxic substances released during decomposition of algal blooms fish mortality has been recorded in past years mainly during periods of low water levels with the passage and implementation of public law 100563 100 563 the forest service will take the lead in managing the 55775 acres of strawberry valley project lands proposed for transfer to their jurisdiction the forest service will assume responsibility for developing appropriate management plans and resolving issues relating to livestock grazing nutrient loading to the reservoir depleted riparian zones and related restoration of degraded fish and wildlife habitat on project lands 73 |
| Identifier | http://cdm15999.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/WesternWatersProject/id/13043 |
