Cooperative Agreement R23AC00594

1. AWARD PURPOSE - THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACTION IS TO ADD PREVIOUSLY AGREED UPON FUNDING FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WORK THAT TOOK PLACE DURING THE 2014-2021 CONTRACTION. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED.2. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED - THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACTION IS TO FUND THE ALREADY AGREED UPON OUTSTANDING BALANCE OF THE 2014-2021 CONTRACTUAL PURPOSES OF THE ORIGINAL AGREEMENT. THE PURPOSE OF THE ORIGINAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT IF FOR RECLAMATION TO FINANCIALLY ASSIST AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO THE RECIPIENT AS NEEDED ON THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A TCD ON EXISTING NON-FEDERAL FACILITIES DELIVERING CVP WATER SUPPLIES THAT WOULD ALLOW THE EL DORADO IRRIGATION DISTRICT (EID) TO WITHDRAW ONLY WARMER WATERS FROM DIFFERENT ELEVATIONS IN FOLSOM LAKE. THE TCD IS NEEDED TO PRESERVE THE COLD WATER POOL IN FOLSOM LAKE FOR THE CONTROLLED RELEASES FROM THE DAM FOR COLD WATER ANADROMOUS FISH SPECIES IN THE LOWER AMERICAN RIVER.3. EXPECTED DELIVERABLE OR OUTCOME - THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACTION IS TO AD PREVIOUSLY AGREED UPON FUNDING FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WORK THAT TOOK PLACE DURING THE 2014-2021 CONTRACTION. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED.4. INTENDED BENEFICIARY (IES) - THIS AGREEMENT FULFILLS THE RECIPIENT S PUBLIC PURPOSE BY PRESERVING THE COLD WATER HABITAT IN FOLSOM RESERVOIR, AND DOWNSTREAM IN THE LOWER AMERICAN RIVER, TO SUPPORT THE CRITICAL LIFE STAGE DEVELOPMENT OF ESA-LISTED FISH SPECIES. THE LOWER AMERICAN RIVER IS PARTICULARLY VALUABLE ASSET WITHIN THE SACRAMENTO REGION, PROVIDING IMPORTANT FISH AND WILDLIFE HABITAT. 5. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES - THERE ARE NO SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES FOR THIS AGREEMENT.