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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
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 2311 Transplant site, evaluate candidate sites Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance Candidate sites multiple transplant locations have continued to be evaluated, as needed, since the 1980s. 2311-1 We are currently evaluating the the Springs Preserve for a transplant site. The Service has completed a Safe HArbor Agreement with the Springs Preserve. We anticipate a transplant of poolfish to occur in fall 2017 or spring 2018. Ongoing Current 2014 Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 2312 Transplant site, specify habitat selection i.e., chemical, physical Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning Internal Technical Assistance There is a need to investigate habitat characteristics and their impacts on the genetic and phenotypic character of the population
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 2313 Determine need for additional transplants Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning Contract, Internal Technical Assistance Occuring on an ongoing basis, as needed, since the 1980s. There is a need for a genetic management plan, as well as determination of impacts of the specific refuges on the genetic makeup of the population.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 2321 Transplant site, prepare management plan Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning Contract, Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 2322 Transplant site, acquire property and water Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Acquisition Contract, Internal Administrative
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 233 Select transplant seed stock Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Reintroduction Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 241 Determine transplant population regime Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning, Research: Demographic Studies Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 242 Determine transplant fecundity Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning, Research: Demographic Studies Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 243 Determine transplant age-growth rate Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning, Research: Demographic Studies Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 244 Determine transplant population size, etc. Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning, Research: Demographic Studies Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 311 Determine productivity of habitat Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Habitat Requirements Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 312 Determine habitat diversity Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Habitat Requirements Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 313 Investigate water chemistry of habitat Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Habitat Requirements Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 314 Determine yearly temperature regime Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning, Research: Habitat Requirements Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 315 Determine volume configuration of habitat Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Habitat Requirements Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 321 Determine interactions of killifish vs. bullfrogs Complete Prior to FY 1995 Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Predator and Competitor Control Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance USFWS and NDOW conducted studies that showed bullfrogs were not predating poolfish at high levels.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 322 Determine food habits Complete FY 2000 - FY 2004 FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Habitat Requirements Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance Completed by NDOW.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 323 Study spawning ecology Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Habitat Requirements Species Expert
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 324 Determine water temperature preferences Partially Complete Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning, Research: Habitat Requirements Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance Partially completed by Selby (1977) thermal ecology thesis.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 325 Determine substrate requirements Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Habitat Requirements Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 33 Analyze data from studies, prepare management recommendations as appropriate Complete FY 2011 FY 2017 Other Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Ecosystem Studies, Research: Dietary Studies, Management: International Cooperation, Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats, Management: Stranding Response, Management: Captive Standards and Veterinary Care, Management: General, Management: Propagation, Management: Reintroduction, Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Predator and Competitor Control, Management: Depredation Control, Management: Disease Control, Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Research: General, Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Status, 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: Genetics, Management: Population Monitoring Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative A doctoral research project is underway to understand Pahrump poolfish refuge population genetics, life history, demography, diseases, interactions with other native and non-native species, and behavior. The outcome from this research should inform future management efforts and approaches. 33-1 Doctoral research has been issued a Recovery Permit and final planning for the work is underway Ongoing Current 2011 Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected Craig Stockwell and Shawn Goodchild at North Dakoda State University are the primary researchers on this project, with financial support through NV DOW and support from the NV Fish & Wildlife Office.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 34 Conduct feasibility study at Manse Springs Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 51 Enforce state and federal regulations to protect fish Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other: Law Enforcement Internal Field Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 52 Protect habitat; enforce trespass Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other: Law Enforcement Internal Field Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 1 53 Coordinate action of enforcement Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other: Law Enforcement Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1111 Eliminate or control exotic fish and crayfish at Corn Creek Springs Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Ecosystem Studies, Research: Dietary Studies, Management: International Cooperation, Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats, Management: Stranding Response, Management: Propagation, Management: Reintroduction, Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Predator and Competitor Control, Management: Depredation Control, Management: Disease Control, Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Status, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Management Techniques, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Propagation, Research: Predation, Research: Competition, Research: Disease, Research: Reintroduction, Management: Population Monitoring Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative Action was implemented in 1977 and in subsequent years. The Recovery action is currently out-of-date based on the status of the species at Corn Creek; however, the action may need to be resumed in the future. In 2008, goldfish were common, and in 2007 convict cichlids were detected. In 2010-2012 the main pond at Corn Creek was rebuilt to benefit Pahrump poolfish. In 2014 the now cement-lined pond was chemically treated to remove exotic Poecilid fish (guppies and mosquitofish). Poolfish from Spring Mountain Ranch and Shoshone ponds were relocated to the main Corn Creek pond in an effort to reestablish the poolfish population there. 1111-1 Corn Creek pond rebuilt to benefit poolfish Ongoing Current 2010 2013 Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected Pond has been reconstructed with cement lining and lip to prevent movements of crayfish. Management of pond is underway and a work-in-progress.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1111 Eliminate or control exotic fish and crayfish at Corn Creek Springs Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Ecosystem Studies, Research: Dietary Studies, Management: International Cooperation, Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats, Management: Stranding Response, Management: Propagation, Management: Reintroduction, Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Predator and Competitor Control, Management: Depredation Control, Management: Disease Control, Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Status, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Management Techniques, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Propagation, Research: Predation, Research: Competition, Research: Disease, Research: Reintroduction, Management: Population Monitoring Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative Action was implemented in 1977 and in subsequent years. The Recovery action is currently out-of-date based on the status of the species at Corn Creek; however, the action may need to be resumed in the future. In 2008, goldfish were common, and in 2007 convict cichlids were detected. In 2010-2012 the main pond at Corn Creek was rebuilt to benefit Pahrump poolfish. In 2014 the now cement-lined pond was chemically treated to remove exotic Poecilid fish (guppies and mosquitofish). Poolfish from Spring Mountain Ranch and Shoshone ponds were relocated to the main Corn Creek pond in an effort to reestablish the poolfish population there. 1111-2 Rotenone Treatment was conducted in FY2015 to remove exotic guppies Not Started 15 15 Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected A rotenone treatment conducted in FY15 was successful in removing exotic guppies.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1111 Eliminate or control exotic fish and crayfish at Corn Creek Springs Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Ecosystem Studies, Research: Dietary Studies, Management: International Cooperation, Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats, Management: Stranding Response, Management: Propagation, Management: Reintroduction, Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Predator and Competitor Control, Management: Depredation Control, Management: Disease Control, Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Status, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Management Techniques, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Propagation, Research: Predation, Research: Competition, Research: Disease, Research: Reintroduction, Management: Population Monitoring Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative Action was implemented in 1977 and in subsequent years. The Recovery action is currently out-of-date based on the status of the species at Corn Creek; however, the action may need to be resumed in the future. In 2008, goldfish were common, and in 2007 convict cichlids were detected. In 2010-2012 the main pond at Corn Creek was rebuilt to benefit Pahrump poolfish. In 2014 the now cement-lined pond was chemically treated to remove exotic Poecilid fish (guppies and mosquitofish). Poolfish from Spring Mountain Ranch and Shoshone ponds were relocated to the main Corn Creek pond in an effort to reestablish the poolfish population there. 1111-3 Corn Creek Rotenone Treatment Complete 2021 2021 Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected The SNFWO assisted NDOW with a rotenone treatment in 2021 to remove carp, koi, mosquitofish, mollies, and weather loach. Treatment was successful and Pahrump poolfish were reintroduced shortly after treatment.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1112 Control bullfrogs and turtles at Corn Creek Springs Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 2017 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Predator and Competitor Control Volunteer, Internal Field Assistance Control efforts appear to have been successful; though, studies showed that bullfrogs were not predating poolfish at high levels. Recovery action is currently out-of-date based on the status of the species at Corn Creek; however, the action may need to be resumed in the future if turtles or bullfrogs become established again.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1113 Control depredating birds at Corn Creek Springs Obsolete U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Depredation Control Internal Field Assistance The recovery action is out-of-date based on the status of the species at Corn Creek. Refugia is enclosed and inaccessible to birds.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1121 Concrete inflow ditch at Corn Creek Springs Complete Prior to FY 1995 Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation Contract, Internal Field Assistance Recovery action was completed in 1977.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1122 Cover springs at Corn Creek Springs Complete Prior to FY 1995 Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation Contract, Internal Field Assistance The recovery action was completed in 1978. However, in subsequent years the covers were removed and the springs were rehabilitated. The covers were determined to be detremental to the endemic Corn Creek Pyrg, and obsolete in regards to poolfish.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1123 Control vegetation at Corn Creek Springs Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation Volunteer, Internal Field Assistance 1123-1 Minor vegetation control Ongoing Current 15 2015 Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected Minor vegetation control was conducted in FY15. This included vegetation maintenance at spring heads where vegetation was encroaching.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1124 Construct second pond at Corn Creek Springs Complete Prior to FY 1995 Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation Internal Field Assistance The recovery action was completed in 1978. Currently, however, the species is not located in the ponds at Corn Creek. An aboveground refugia constructed in 2004-2005 is the only location containing the species at Corn Creek.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1125 Rehabilitate lower pond at Corn Creek Springs Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation Contract, Internal Field Assistance Currently, other than in the above ground tank, the species is only located accidentally in the middle pond at Corn Creek. An above ground refugia constructed in 2004-2005 is the only location containing the species at Corn Creek.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1126 Acquire aquifer at Corn Creek Springs Complete Prior to FY 1995 Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Acquisition: Other Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative Vested water rights at Corn Creek Springs were filed for and received by the Service from the State of Nevada.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1131 Corn Creek, establish censusing technique Complete FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 1995 - FY 1999 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Population Surveys Internal Technical Assistance Mark-recapture survey metholodogy was established as the censusing technique.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1132 Corn Creek, recommend censusing personnel Complete FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 1995 - FY 1999 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Population Surveys Internal Field Assistance NDOW and USFWS were designated as censusing personnel.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1133 Corn Creek, conduct census Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Population Surveys Internal Field Assistance NDOW and USFWS census annually.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1211 Shoshone Ponds, establish censusing techniques Complete FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 1995 - FY 1999 Other U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Population Surveys Internal Field Assistance Mark-recapture survey metholodogy was established as the censusing technique.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1212 Shoshone Ponds, recommend censusing personnel Complete FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 1995 - FY 1999 Other U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Population Surveys Internal Field Assistance NDOW and USFWS were designated as censusing personnel.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1213 Shoshone Ponds, conduct census Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 Other U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Population Surveys Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance NDOW and USFWS census annually. 1213-1 Population Census Completed Ongoing Current 2014 15 Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected Population monitoring was conducted at shoshone ponds, corn creek, and spring mountain ranch state park in FY15.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1221 Control water in Shoshone Ponds Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 Other U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance BLM initiating project in late 2008/early 2009 to enhance water infrastructure and its interface with cultural resources as well as the poolfish. In 2014 the BLM and partners (SNWA, NDOW, FWS) worked to stabilize flow from an artesian well into the Stock Pond. Poolfish seem to be doing better as a result. 1221-1 BLM is working with NDOW and USFWS on water infrastructure at Shoshone Ponds, specifically stock pond, as part of a SNPLMA project which was recently funded. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 1222 Control vegetation in Shoshone Ponds Not Started Other U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation Internal Field Assistance 1222-1 BLM recently received funding through SNPLMA to control vegetation at North, South, and Middle Ponds. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 211 Remove exotics at Spring Mountain Ranch Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 Other Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Predator and Competitor Control Internal Field Assistance Bass were removed in the 1980s. Recent introductions (since 2015) of red swamp crayfish and mosquitofish have caused a dramitic decline in Pahrump poolfish. 211-1 Lake Harriet Dessication to Remove Exotics Complete 2021 Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected The NDOW is in the process on renovating Lake Harriett through dessication. Pahrump poolfish have been salvaged from the site and relocated to NDOW's Lake Mead hatchery. Pahrump poolfish were reintroduced in 2021 with documented reproduction. To date, no exotic fish or crayfish have been observed. This is one of the few instances that red swamp crayfish have been removed from a system.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 212 Remove predators at Spring Mountain Ranch Ongoing Not Current Prior to FY 1995 Other Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Predator and Competitor Control Internal Field Assistance Bass removed in the 1980s. No predators known to be currently affecting the species at Spring Mountain Ranch, but monitoring for predators occurs during species surveys.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 221 Restore habitat at Manse Springs Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 222 Enhance biological factors at Manse Springs Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation Internal Field Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 223 Restore water supply at Manse Springs Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 224 Prepare and implement management plan at Manse Springs Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: General, Management: Planning Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 225 Acquire and control property at Manse Springs Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Acquisition Contract, Internal Administrative
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 234 Perform transplants Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Reintroduction Internal Technical Assistance 234-1 Transplant of Pahrump poolfish to Corn Creek (re-introduction) Ongoing Current 2014 2015 Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected Pahrump poolfish were re-introduced to Corn Creek. This included 2 seperate transplants of fish from Spring Mountain Ranch State Park.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 611 Provide information to news media, TV and radio Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other: Information and Education Internal Technical Assistance Each agency contribution
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 612 Prepare and distribute brochure on recovery effort Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other: Information and Education Contract, Internal Technical Assistance
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 613 Prepare articles for publication Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other: Information and Education, Research Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance Desert Fishes Council
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 2 62 Install information signs at federal and state areas Partially Complete FY 2000 - FY 2004 Other Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other: Information and Education Internal Field Assistance Signs with interpretive information have been installed at Corn Creek refugium on Desert NWR and at Lake Harriet, Spring Mountain Ranch State Park. 62-1 Interpretive signs were installed at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park in 2016. Complete 2015 2016 Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 3 213 Control vegetation at Spring Mountain Ranch Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 Other Nevada Department of Wildlife, Nevada Division of State Parks, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation Internal Field Assistance This recovery action has been implemented periodically by the Nevada Division of State Parks under a 1995 section 10(a)(1)(B) permit and Habitat Conservation Plan.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 3 214 Prepare management plan for Spring Mountain Ranch Complete FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 1995 - FY 1999 Other Nevada Department of Wildlife, Nevada Division of State Parks, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning Internal Technical Assistance A habitat conservation plan for the species at Spring Mountain Ranch was completed and permitted in 1995.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 3 215 Acquire Spring Mountain Ranch Complete Prior to FY 1995 Prior to FY 1995 Other Nevada Division of State Parks Acquisition: General Internal Administrative The recovery action was completed in the 1970s.
Pahrump Killifish Recovery Plan F 8 Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 Pahrump poolfish Empetrichthys latos 3 4 Delineate essential habitat at Spring Mountain Ranch Partially Complete Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Nevada Department of Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Planning Internal Technical Assistance This recovery action has been completed informally, but not officially through the Federal Register, such as designation of critical habitat.