Accomplishments and milestones June 22, 2016 Planning Grant 2: Fulfilling Plan Standards through Focused Planning Studies and Programmatic Operations Accomplishments and milestones June 22, 2016

Task 1: Sustain and build upon Inyo-Mono IRWM Program planning and development 15 Regional Water Management Group meetings 12 Administrative Committee meetings Creation of non-profit companion organization (Eastern California Water Organization) Submittal of 18 grant invoices and reports Participation in: Sierra Water Workgroup Roundtable of IRWM Regions Prop. 1 Stakeholder Engagement Advisory Committee Lahontan funding region coordination IRWM Conference speakers

Task 2. Planning Studies 2.A. Oak Creek Stream Stabilization Technical Study 2.B. West Walker River Restoration Planning Study 2.C. Town of Mammoth Lakes Stormwater Master Plan

Task 3. Enhancement and integration of climate change information Updating climate change information for Inyo-Mono region, including hydrology Investigation of groundwater models for region and desert Exploration of water-energy nexus Estimation of region-wide water-related greenhouse gas emissions Participation in Climate Change Technical Advisory Group

Task 4. Information/data management, Geographic Information Systems, and the Inyo-Mono IRWMP website Janet developed an Access informational database Ongoing website maintenance and development Building of GIS database Ongoing management of information

Task 5. Long-term financial plan for the Inyo-Mono IRWM Program Development of online funding database Creation of financial plan (still in progress) Outreach to over 40 entities to assess project and TMF needs

Task 6. Integration and updating the Inyo-Mono IRWM Plan Work with Inyo and Mono Counties Updated Inyo-Mono IRWM Plan to Plan Review Standards in 2014 Plan approved by DWR

Task 7. Preparing for long-term regional and local groundwater management planning Gathering information on groundwater basins (~65 in region) Development of Plan addendum to support SGMA planning

Financials Through 12/31/15: $393,229 ($87,041 remaining) January 1 – May 31, 2016: $76,992 INF mapping amount uncertain Estimated total expended: $470,221 Unused: at least $10,048