Recovery Plan Ad Hoc Report results

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Plan Title Plan Stage Plan Lead Region (FWS) Plan Lead Office (FWS) Species Common Name Species Scientific Name Action Priority Action Number Action Description Action Status Estimated Initiation Date Estimated Completion Date Action Lead Agencies Responsible Parties Work Types Labor Types Comments Implementation Activity Number Implementation Activity Description Implementation Activity Status Implementation Activity Estimated Initiation Date Implementation Activity Estimated Completion Date Implementation Activity Labor Types Implementation Activity Work Types Implementation Activity Responsible Parties Implementation Activity Comments Implementation Activity Species
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 1 1 Utilize existing legislation and regulations to protect species and its habitat Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Law Enforcement Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, North Carolina Department of Agriculture, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, USFWS Regional Office 4, North Carolina Department of Environmental Management, North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation Management: General, Management: Planning, Other: Law Enforcement, Other: Regulations Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 1 2 Work with appropriate Federal and State agencies to identify actions that could negatively affect the species and incorporate protective measures into such actions Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, The Nature Conservancy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, North Carolina Department of Agriculture, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, Soil Conservation Service , USFWS Regional Office 4, North Carolina Department of Environmental Management, North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation Management: General, Management: Other, Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations, Research: Population Surveys, Research: Management Techniques, Management: Population Monitoring Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 1 3 Encourage establishment of outstanding resource water designations and other protective strategies as means of protecting the species Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, The Nature Conservancy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, North Carolina Department of Agriculture, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, Soil Conservation Service , USFWS Regional Office 4, North Carolina Department of Environmental Management, North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation Management: Other, Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations, Other: Administration Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 1 5 Develop information and education program and present Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, The Nature Conservancy, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, Contract , North Carolina Department of Environmental Management, North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation Other: Information and Education Volunteer, Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative Task duration: 1 year to develop, then continuous; there is a current program being developed for hydrilla and other invasive species awareness - information for Waccamaw silverside and other endemic species will be included. Educational material being prepared at the Lake Waccamaw State Park Visitor Center.
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 1 8 Based on biological and threat analysis, investigate need for management and implement where needed Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, The Nature Conservancy, North Carolina Department of Agriculture, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, Contract , USFWS Regional Office 4, North Carolina Department of Environmental Management, North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats, Management: General, Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Other, Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations, Other: Administration, Research: General, Research: Population Surveys, Research: Management Techniques, Research: Environmental Contaminants, Research: Other Information, Research: Genetics Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative High priority because of potential adverse effects from hydrilla in the Lake.
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 2 10 Develop artificial holding and propagation techniques; if feasible, establish captive populations Complete Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, Contract , USFWS Regional Office 4 Management: General, Management: Propagation, Research: General, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Management Techniques, Research: Taxonomic Studies, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Propagation, Research: Predation, Research: Competition, Research: Disease, Research: Environmental Contaminants, Research: Reintroduction, Research: Other Information, Research: Genetics Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance Task duration: 3 years (protection continues)
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 2 11 Develop and utilize cryopreservation techniques Not Started Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, Contract , USFWS Regional Office 4 Management: General, Research: General Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 2 12 Develop and implement a monitoring program Ongoing Current FY 2009 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, USFWS Regional Office 4, North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation Management: General, Research: Population Surveys Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative NCWRC continues to do standardized surveys for priority fish at three sites in Lake Waccamaw. Additional sites have been added as a result of treatment for Hydrilla. Additional threat of Giant Lyngbya in northwestern portion of lake. 2019 monitoring surveys indicate Waccamaw Silversides still present at all survey locations.
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 2 4 Meet with local government officials and business interests and elicit their support for recovery Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 FY 2023 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, The Nature Conservancy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, North Carolina Department of Agriculture, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, Soil Conservation Service , USFWS Regional Office 4, North Carolina Department of Environmental Management, North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation Research: Population Assessment, Research: Ecosystem Studies, Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats, Management: General, Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Planning, Other: Information and Education, Other: Regulations, Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Status, Research: Management Techniques, Management: Population Monitoring Volunteer, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance After the discovery of hydrilla in Lake Waccamaw (2012), USFWS participates in a Technical Advisory Committee and meets regularly with government officials and local stakeholders.
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 2 6 Consider use of land acquisition to protect the species Partially Complete Prior to FY 1995 Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, The Nature Conservancy, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, USFWS Regional Office 4, North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation Acquisition, Acquisition: General, Acquisition: Easement, Acquisition: Management Agreement, Acquisition: Fee Title Contract, Internal Technical Assistance
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 2 7 Conduct research necessary for species' protection and management; i.e. habitat requirements, biology, and threat analysis Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, USFWS Regional Office 4 Research Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 2 9 Determine number of individuals required to maintain viable population Unknown Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Contract , USFWS Regional Office 4 Research: General Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance
Waccamaw Silverside F 4 Raleigh Ecological Services Field Office (919) 856-4520 Waccamaw silverside Menidia extensa 3 13 Annually assess recovery program and modify program and plan where required Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Division, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, USFWS Regional Office 4, North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation Management: General, Other: Administration, Research: General Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative