2016 Wyoming Code
TITLE 9 - ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER 15 - WILDLIFE AND NATURAL RESOURCE FUNDING
ARTICLE 5 - 2010 LARGE PROJECT FUNDING
SECTION 9-15-507 - Upper Gros Ventre Wetlands.

9-15-507. Upper Gros Ventre Wetlands.

(a) Authorization is granted for funding of the following large project as provided in this section.

(b) Project: Upper Gros Ventre Wetlands:

(i) Project sponsors: Wyoming Wetland Society;

(ii) Project purpose: Maintain and enhance wetland and riparian habitats and migration corridors for elk, bighorn sheep, mule deer, antelope, trumpeter swan and other species on approximately nine (9) miles of the Gros Ventre River in Teton county;

(iii) Project description: Re-establishment and enhancement of stream and wetland habitats, including hydrologic modifications, vegetation management and other physical improvements;

(iv) Total project budget: Two million six hundred five thousand dollars ($2,605,000.00) over an anticipated period of approximately three (3) years;

(v) Project grant: The Wyoming wildlife and natural resource trust account board is authorized to grant to the sponsors two hundred twenty-one thousand two hundred dollars ($221,200.00) over a period of not more than three (3) years for the purposes specified in this subsection;

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from the income account to the board two hundred twenty-one thousand two hundred dollars ($221,200.00) or as much thereof as is necessary to carry out the purpose of this subsection. Unexpended and unobligated funds appropriated under this subsection shall revert to the income account on June 30, 2013.