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Future Program Needs in Addressing
Watershed Operation Issues *


PracticeEstimated
Units Needed
Estimated Cost
to Install
Reference
Present and Future Project
Team Staffing Needs
8 Staff MembersStaffing Cost Varies
Between Agencies
WS-1
Develop Complete Set of Ariel
Photos of Watershed
18 to 24 Photos$500 to $1,000WS-2
Develop Detailed Maps
of Watershed
N/AN/AWS-3
Develop Strategies to Present
Project to more Organizations
and Groups
N/ACost of Staffing
Personnel
WS-4
Obtain Computer Systems
to Run GIS
Program
1 Computer /
1 Terminal Base
1 Plotter-Hardware
1 21-inch Monitor
$8,000 to $12,000
Depending on
Software
WS-5
Develop Computer
Communication with
Public
1 Computer System$5,000 to $8,000
Set-up Cost and
Operating Cost
WS-6
Obtain a Complete
GPS Workstation
1 Station and
Necessary Hardware
$8,000 to $10,000
per Station
WS-7
Obtain Watershed Vehicle1 Pick-up Truck$15,000 to $20,000WS-8
Economic Analysis &
Evaluation Efforts
N/ACost of Staff Personnel
or Cost of Graduate
Research Stipend
WS-9

* Needs identified by project team members



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