Natural Resource Project Inventory (NRPI)

Last Updated 6/14/02 CONTRACT SUMMARY This information will made available to the public on the State Water Resources Control Board’s (SWRCB) Website (see address below).

Use the "tab" and arrow keys to move through the form. If field is not applicable, please put N/A in block. Date filled out: 2/5/04

A) Contract Information Please use complete phrases/sentences. Fields will expand as necessary as you type. 1. Contract Number: 03-057-551-0 2. Project Title: Fish Friendly Farming Program 3. Project Purpose – Problem: (problem being addressed) Reduce NPS pollution caused agricultural practices, hydro-modification, roads, and stream bank erosion and improve fisheries habitat by reducing water temperature

4. Project Goals: a. Short-term Goals: Implementation of water quality improvements through a cooperative education based process. b. Long-term Goals: Reduce sediment, temperature, contaminants from herbicide & pesticide run-off by applying specific Beneficial Management practices (BMPs) within each Fish Friendly Farming Plan, resulting in direct improvements to water quality on agricultural lands and indirect improvement to water quality for municipal & domestic uses, groundwater recharge, recreational uses, commercial/sport fishing m cold-water fish habitat, wildlife habitat, and migration, improved spawning & rearing habitats for threatened anadromous fish. 5. Project Location: (lat/longs, watershed, etc.) Gualala River, Navarro River, Russian River & Salmon Creek a. Physical Size of Project: (miles, acres, sq. ft., etc.) N/A b. Counties included in the project: Sonoma & Mendocino c. Legislative Districts: (Assembly and Senate) US Congressional Districts: 1 & 6, State Senate District: 2 & 3 State Assembly District: 1, 6 & 7 6. Which SWRCB program is funding this contract? Please put an "X" by the one that applies. ___ Prop 13 X EPA 319(h) ___ Other

B) Contract Contact: Refers to contract project director. Name: Kerry Williams Job Title: District Manager Organization: Sotoyome RCD Webpage Address: sonomamarinrcds.org Address: Po Box 11526, Santa Rosa, CA 95406-1526 Phone: (707) 569-1448 Fax number: (707) 569-0434 Email: [email protected] C. Contract Time Frame: Refers to the implementation period of the contract. From: October 1, 2003 To: December 31, 2005

D) Project Partner Information: Name all agencies/groups involved with project. Dept. of Fish & Game, NOAA Fisheries, North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board, Mendocino County, Gold Ridge and Sotoyome RCDs, and USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service and the individual landowners/workshop participants. Support of the State Coastal Conservancy, Sonoma County Grape Growers Association, Mendocino Winegrowers Association, Mendocino and Sonoma County Farm Bureaus, and CA. North Coast Grape Growers Association Last Updated 6/14/02 E) Nutrient and Sediment Load Reduction Projection (if applicable): N/A

PLEASE PROVIDE A HARD COPY AND AN ELECTRONIC COPY TO YOUR CONTRACT MANAGER AND YOUR PROGRAM ANALYST WITH YOUR QUARTERLY/MONTHLY REPORT. ALL APPLICABLE FIELDS ARE MANDATORY. IF FIELD IS NOT APPLICABLE, PLEASE PUT N/A IN BLOCK. INCOMPLETE FORMS WILL BE RETURNED. THE ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THIS FORM CAN BE FOUND AT: http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/nps/319hproj.html.