Background Information

Listed below are documents and Web sites that provide relevant background information about the origins and evolution of efforts to establish the Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee (MRRIC).

MRRIC Situation Assessment

• Situation Assessment Report on the Feasibility and Convening of a Missouri River Recovery Implementation (April 2006) [609kb PDF, 148 pages]
• Public Comments on Draft Situtation Assessment Report on the Feasibility and Convening of a Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee (MRRIC) (April 2006) [103kb PDF, 21 pages]

Framework for Establishing MRRIC

• Proposed Framework for Establishing the Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee (MRRIC) (August 2006) [External PDF]
• Public Feedback on Proposed Framework [External PDF]
• Final Framework for Establishing the Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee (MRRIC) (February 2007) [External PDF]

MRRIC Newsletters: (produced by Federal Working Group)

• July 2006 [External PDF]
• September 2006 [External PDF]
• February 2007 [External PDF]

Laws, Regulations, Treaties,Executive Orders and Policies Applicaple to Federal Actions in the Missouri River Basin

• Laws, Regulations, Treaties, Executive Orders, Policies and Other References Applicable to Federal Actions in the Missouri River Basin [91kb PDF, 15 pages]

Case Examples of Large-Scale Initiatives for Endangered Species Recovery and Ecosystem Restoration

• Large-Scale Initiatives for Endangered Species Recovery and Ecosystem Restoration [954kb PDF, 11 pages]
• Presentation on Charter Research for MRRIC Planning Group [5691kb PDF, 22 pages]

For comments or questions about this website, please contact: usiecr@ecr.gov. This page was last updated 1/12/2011.