Conservation Project OUTCOMES as of December 2006

1. ALL practices recommended in the "Nutrioso Creek TMDL for Turbidity Report" (2000) by the AZ Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) have been implemented on the EC Bar Ranch.
   1. Full report 
   2. Water quality improvement practices recommended in the TMDL report
   3. Reference Reach, EC Bar Ranch Reach 3
   4. Results from these practices 
2. ALL practices affecting the EC Bar Ranch that are recommended in the "Little Colorado River Spinedace Recovery Plan" (1998) by US Fish & Wildlife Service have been implemented.
   1. Full report 
   2. Safe Habor Agreement 
   3. Results of these practices 
3. ALL practices recommended in the "Nutrioso Creek Fish Management Report" (2001) by the AZ Game & Fish Department (AGFD) have been implemented on the EC Bar Ranch.
   1. Full report
   2. Fish habitat improvement practices recommended in the Fish Management Report
   3. Results of these practices
4. ALL practices recommended by the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) since 1998 have been implemented on the EC Bar Ranch.
   1. NRCS Conservation Plan, 1997 
   2. Environmental Quality Improvement Program (EQIP) project 1998 
   3. EQIP 2004 - Irrigation System, East
   4. EQIP 2005 - Irrigation System, West
   5. Conservation Practice Assessment 12-05
   6. Results from these practices 
5. Riparian Proper Functioning Condition (PFC) Rating
   1. Rating in 1996 and 1999 
   2. Rating in 2005
   3. Results derived from PFC ratings 
6. Monitoring since 1998
   1. Reports  
   2. Results from monitoring