Compendium of Budget Information for the 2009 General Session

Natural Resources
Appropriations Subcommittee
Subcommittee Table of Contents

Subcommittee Summary

Background

The Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee (NRAS) reviews and approves the budgets for the following agencies:

  • Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
  • Department of Agriculture and Food (DAF)
  • School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration (SITLA)
  • Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office

Funding Detail

The two major funding sources for the Subcommittee budget have been General Fund and Restricted Funds. On average, during the last five years, approximately 70% of the funding for the agencies in NRAS has come from these two sources.

Sources of Finance
2005
Actual
2006
Actual
2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Approp
General Fund $44,353,300 $48,197,200 $53,801,300 $61,333,400 $62,486,700
General Fund, One-time $3,574,300 $7,450,500 $14,067,000 $16,935,100 $6,337,700
Uniform School Fund, One-time $0 $0 $0 $5,000,000 $0
Federal Funds $32,639,900 $38,351,400 $57,034,600 $43,204,800 $46,849,600
Dedicated Credits Revenue $14,982,700 $16,503,400 $18,650,900 $18,741,400 $17,783,100
Federal Mineral Lease $1,685,800 $2,849,300 $2,746,100 $2,725,800 $4,181,600
Restricted Revenue $268,300 $5,700 $0 $0 $0
GFR - Boating $3,716,500 $3,887,200 $4,730,300 $4,340,600 $4,374,300
GFR - Constitutional Defense $251,100 $2,013,700 $2,030,500 $2,037,100 $2,368,900
GFR - Horse Racing $50,000 $50,000 $50,000 $50,000 $50,000
GFR - Land Exchange Distribution Account $0 $0 $0 $2,148,100 $2,998,800
GFR - Livestock Brand $816,700 $931,000 $916,200 $877,000 $935,700
GFR - Off-highway Vehicle $2,392,400 $3,013,100 $3,466,800 $4,307,500 $5,382,400
GFR - Oil & Gas Conservation Account $1,760,900 $2,434,800 $3,240,400 $3,382,200 $3,508,500
GFR - Sovereign Land Mgt $4,096,500 $6,306,400 $4,866,600 $3,482,900 $4,101,300
GFR - Species Protection $1,105,000 $550,000 $983,000 $584,600 $1,199,400
GFR - State Fish Hatch Maint $1,205,000 $1,955,000 $1,205,000 $1,205,000 $1,205,000
GFR - State Park Fees $9,447,900 $9,940,400 $10,455,100 $11,309,200 $11,215,900
GFR - Wildlife Damage Prev $554,700 $582,900 $611,800 $634,000 $608,700
GFR - Wildlife Habitat $1,738,100 $1,323,200 $1,652,600 $2,006,200 $2,400,000
GFR - Wildlife Resources $24,789,200 $25,891,600 $26,449,800 $29,277,900 $28,852,800
Agri Resource Development $629,400 $623,700 $629,400 $804,400 $812,000
Land Grant Mgt Fund $12,453,200 $15,300,400 $17,586,800 $19,791,000 $26,471,900
OGM Abandoned Mine Reclamation $0 $75,000 $0 $0 $0
Oil Overchg - Exxon $1,261,000 $0 $0 $0 $0
Oil Overchg - Stripper Well $411,300 $0 $0 $0 $0
Utah Rural Rehab Loan $18,000 $18,000 $18,000 $63,000 $62,800
Water Resources C&D $5,757,400 $5,871,700 $6,281,100 $6,479,400 $6,608,100
Water Res Construction $150,000 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
Transfers $2,411,100 $4,808,000 $16,482,100 $11,101,000 $1,675,600
Transfers - Fed Pass-thru $0 $35,900 $0 $0 $0
Pass-through $29,200 $38,100 $155,300 $170,800 $0
Beginning Nonlapsing $15,105,200 $16,224,300 $18,260,700 $21,946,300 $1,319,200
Closing Nonlapsing ($14,745,300) ($18,260,700) ($22,017,400) ($21,067,000) ($924,700)
Lapsing Balance ($6,289,600) ($7,184,600) ($7,630,700) ($8,944,600) ($150,000)
Total
$166,619,200
$189,936,600
$236,873,300
$244,077,100
$242,865,300
 
Agencies
2005
Actual
2006
Actual
2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Approp
Natural Resources $131,222,800 $148,923,600 $189,351,300 $183,583,900 $180,942,400
Public Lands Office $288,300 $2,083,500 $2,641,100 $2,481,800 $2,791,300
Agriculture $22,654,900 $25,007,700 $27,327,600 $31,825,800 $27,386,400
School & Institutional Trust Lands $12,453,200 $13,921,800 $17,553,300 $19,185,600 $26,471,900
Restricted Revenue - NRAS $0 $0 $0 $7,000,000 $5,273,300
Total
$166,619,200
$189,936,600
$236,873,300
$244,077,100
$242,865,300
 
Categories of Expenditure
2005
Actual
2006
Actual
2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Approp
Personal Services $83,281,500 $89,449,300 $95,476,900 $104,200,800 $111,649,900
In-State Travel $1,255,500 $1,347,500 $1,353,900 $1,530,900 $1,595,100
Out of State Travel $511,400 $561,100 $647,400 $692,200 $767,500
Current Expense $42,646,300 $48,210,200 $53,236,900 $63,787,000 $55,176,200
DP Current Expense $2,639,900 $2,454,400 $4,918,000 $4,610,400 $4,344,000
DP Capital Outlay $134,700 $80,000 $140,900 $338,300 $139,700
Capital Outlay $8,617,000 $9,543,700 $45,309,500 $15,312,600 $29,780,600
Other Charges/Pass Thru $27,483,900 $38,283,800 $35,456,600 $53,637,900 $39,392,000
Cost Accounts $0 $6,600 ($600) ($61,900) $20,300
Operating Transfers $49,000 $0 $333,800 $0 $0
Transfers $0 $0 $0 $28,900 $0
Total
$166,619,200
$189,936,600
$236,873,300
$244,077,100
$242,865,300
 
Other Indicators
2005
Actual
2006
Actual
2007
Actual
2008
Actual
2009
Approp
Budgeted FTE 1,533.2 1,564.0 1,602.7 1,600.4 1,646.5
Actual FTE 37.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Vehicles 887 896 927 921 929






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