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Brine shrimp harvester update

January 15, 2008

Dear Brine Shrimp Harvester:

During routine review of daily harvest reports administrative and reporting errors were discovered. Harvest totals were incorrectly reported for December 23, 30 and January 11 and 12. I am including corrected daily harvest totals along with corrected harvest poundage totals since December 17, 2008.

Harvest Date Total Daily Harvest (Pounds):   Lake Total: (Pounds) Shore Total: (Pounds) Salt Ponds Total: (Pounds)
December 17, 2007 70,681   32,560 26,121 12,000
December 18, 2007 108,702   84,702 24,000 0
December 19, 2007 73,255   65,515 3,240 4,500
December 20, 2007 30,931   0 6,151 24,780
December 21, 2007 28,500   0 17,750 10,750
December 22, 2007 44,660   0 24,660 20,000
December 23, 2007 *82,500   *24,750 *19,850 37,900
December 24, 2007 5,326   3,726 200 1,400
December 25, 2007 0   0 0 0
December 26, 2007 30,450   0 23,500 6,950
December 27, 2007 36,590   0 18,490 18,100
December 28, 2007 33,640   0 28,040 5,600
December 29, 2007 25,000   0 18,000 7,000
December 30, 2007 *20,700   0 *12,000 8,700
December 31, 2007 0   0 0 0
January 1, 2008 9,500   0 5,750 3,750
January 2, 2008 24,720   2,220 10,800 11,700
January 3, 2008 49,640   25,390 20,660 3,590
January 4, 2008 52,478   39,578 12,900 0
January 5, 2008 8,155   1,615 5,040 1,500
January 6, 2008 11,050   0 7,050 4,000
January 7, 2008 64,381   47,796 12,760 3,825
January 8, 2008 42,014   7,914 13,300 20,800
January 9, 2008 14,050   0 6,950 7,100
January 10, 2008 37,470   15,130 4,590 17,750
January 11, 2008 *16,235   *5,970 6,730 3,535
January 12, 2008 239,611   *218,861 *1,950 18,800
January 13, 2008 137,945   125,295 8,000 4,650
January 14, 2008 136,510   128,060 7,750 700

* Corrected harvest totals.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please contact me with any questions or concerns you may have. Thank you for your support of our work at The Great Salt Lake Ecosystem Program.

Sincerely,

John Luft
Great Salt Lake Ecosystem Program Manager