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KITTITAS COUNTY <br />DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS <br />PUBLIC WORKS — BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />STUDY SESSION STAFF REPORT <br />STUDY SESSION DATE: July 11, 2016 <br />TOPIC: RCO Project #13-1315, Naneum, Wilson, Cherry Creek <br />Watershed Assessment <br />ACTION REQUESTED: Informational <br />LEAD STAFF: Mark R. Cook <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />Acknowledge staffs work extending the grant deadline. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />Originally, the Naneum/Wilson/Cherry Creek Watershed Assessment project was <br />slated to complete December 04, 2016. The 2015 drought provided little <br />opportunity for streamflow data collection. The 2016 water year has been robust <br />and significant data additional streamflow is expected during the 2017 water year <br />(October 1 — September 30). <br />DISCUSSION: <br />Extending the grant deadline provides significantly better streamflow data by <br />essentially skipping the drought year of 2015. Our request for time extension <br />(May 2017) has been approved by RCO. <br />FISCAL IMPACTS: <br />None anticipated. <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />EXHIBIT 1: ELECTRONIC MAIL FROM RCO NOTICING THE TIME <br />EXTENSION <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />PUBLIC WORKS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS STUDY SESSION STAFF REPORT <br />