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EXHIBIT A-1 <br />Page 3 of 6 <br />T.a,BLE 2: PERFORIMA.NCE CRITERIA FOR WATER CIRCULATION AND DRAINAGE <br />PLAN (Continued) <br />Parameter Obiective <br />Criteria <br />North '.Marsh (Continued) <br />Salt Marsh Harvest Increase relative abundance, <br />4th year - 201-7c increase in capture <br />Mouse stabilize populations <br />rates relative to past trapping studies <br />at the site or 751,7c of average of <br />reference sites. <br />5th year - 2517c increase in capture <br />rates relative to past trapping studies <br />or 80% of average of reference sites. <br />Buds Increased waterfowl and <br />Increased numbers and abundance of <br />shorebird use <br />species. <br />Soil Salinity Decreased soil salinities <br />Sediment salinities comparable to <br />reference sites. <br />Bunker Marsh/Lower Roberts Landing Slough <br />Hydrology Full tidal restoration <br />Sedimentation Increase sedimentation <br />Vegetation Increase pickleweed <br />vegetation cover to <br />compensate for that lost <br />through channel excavation in <br />RLS. <br />(Continued) <br />Improve marsh vegetation <br />quality <br />Mean high water elevation of 2.5 feet <br />NGVD. <br />Interior channel bottom elevations <br />should increase by at least 0.5 feet <br />within first five years. <br />2nd year - Establish 0.3 acres of new <br />pickleweed-dominated habitat along <br />and within RLS channel. <br />5th vear - Establish 0.7 acres of new <br />pickleweed-dominated habitat along <br />and within RLS channel. <br />1 st year - 5 % cover of native <br />halophytes. <br />2nd year - 10% cover of native <br />halophytes. <br />3rd year - 20% cover of native <br />halophytes. <br />4th year - 40% coverage of native <br />halophytes. <br />5th vear - 50% coverage of native <br />halophytes. <br />12 <br />