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department's findings, analysis, and recommendations for funding or 1 further considerations for the Enloe dam removal must be made to the 2 appropriate committees of the legislature by December 1, 2022. 3 (((67))) (65) $2,472,000 of the general fund—state appropriation 4 in fiscal year 2022 and $6,096,000 of the general fund—state 5 appropriation in fiscal year 2023 are provided solely for the 6 department to implement eradication and control measures on European 7 green crabs through coordination and grants with partner 8 organizations. The department must provide quarterly progress reports 9 on the success and challenges of the measures to the appropriate 10 committees of the legislature by December 1, 2022. 11 (((68))) (66) $500,000 of the general fund—state appropriation 12 for fiscal year 2023 is provided solely for the department to 13 increase the support of regional fish enhancement groups. 14 (((69))) (67) $75,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 15 fiscal year 2023 is provided solely for the department to install elk 16 fencing in the Skagit river valley to help mitigate crop damage. 17 (((70) $3,000,000 of the salmon recovery account—state 18 appropriation for fiscal year 2023 is provided solely for the 19 department to provide grants and coordinate with the tribes of the 20 upper Columbia river to reintroduce Chinook salmon. 21 (71))) (68) The legislature intends to fund the monitoring items 22 contained in subsections (((43) through (45) and (50) through (53))) 23 (42) through (44) and (49) through (52) of this section through 24 fiscal year 2025. A brief status report of the data collected and 25 findings from each monitoring item funded in this section is due to 26 the appropriate committees of the legislature by December 1st of each 27 fiscal year through 2025. 28 (((73) $3,510,000)) (69) $2,410,000 of the general fund—state 29 appropriation for fiscal year 2023 is provided solely for grants for 30 the following activities: 31 (a) (($900,000 for the Lummi Nation to make infrastructure 32 updates at the Skookum hatchery; 33 (b))) $250,000 for the Confederated Tribes of the Colville 34 Reservation to upgrade heating, ventilation, and air conditioning 35 systems at the Colville trout hatchery, and to acquire a hatchery 36 fish transport truck with aquaculture adaptations; 37 p. 1195 ESSB 5187.SL