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APPENDIX 3: PRAIRIE MANAGEMENT PLAN BUDGET 



OBJECTIVE 1: Implement and monitor planned range and wildlife 

 enhancement projects involving construction of cross-fencing and water 

 sources to disperse cattle away from impact areas, and construction of 

 fences around dams to increase wildlife habitat. Based on EIS, control 

 prairie dogs in some areas. 



OBJECTIVE 2: For federally endangered, threatened, or candidate species 

 conduct surveys, determine/monitor status, write management plans, and 

 provide compensation to maintain prairie dog towns as critical habitat. 

 Based on EIS, consider reintroducing black-footed ferrets. 



HABITAT SET-ASIDE FUND 



160,000 



160,000 



800,000 



OBJECTIVE 3: Prepare and present workshops, seminars, or other 

 educational materials on prairie ecosystems, biodiversity, grazing 

 management, and endangered species to local groups and communities. 



PUBLIC EDUCATION 



4,000 



1,500 



10,000 



$2,220,192 $2,042,692 $10,390,960 



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