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    The Council works to protect and enhance fish and wildlife in the Columbia River Basin. Its Fish & Wildlife Program guides project funding by the Bonneville Power Administration.

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  1. ISRP Response Review: Yakama Nation’s Revised Master Plan for Yakima Subbasin Summer- and Fall-run Chinook, Coho Salmon and Steelhead

    Sep 24, 2020 ISRP 2020-09
    On August 7, 2020, the Northwest Power and Conservation Council requested that the Independent Scientific Review Panel (ISRP) review a response from the Yakama Nation regarding the ISRP’s review of

  2. Review of the Yakama Nation’s Revised Master Plan for Yakima Subbasin Summer- and Fall-run Chinook, Coho Salmon and Steelhead

    Feb 13, 2020 ISRP 2020-3
    In response to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council's November 6, 2019 request, the ISRP reviewed the Yakama Nation’s Revised Master Plan for Yakima Subbasin Summer- and Fall-run Chinook, C

  3. Request for Recommendations to Amend the Northwest Power and Conservation Council's 2014 Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program

    May 16, 2018 2018-6
    On May 16, 2018, the Council released a letter to the region requesting recommendations on the 2014 Fish and Wildlife Program, thus beginning the program amendment process.

  4. Response Review of Mid-Columbia Coho Restoration Program (Project #1996-040-00)

    Oct 20, 2017 ISRP 2017-10
    At the Council’s September 25, 2017 request, the ISRP reviewed a response from the Yakama Nation regarding Project #1996-040-00, Mid-Columbia Coho Restoration Project.

  5. 2014/2020 Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program

    Aug 23, 2017 2014-12
    The Council's program is the largest regional effort to recover and protect fish and wildlife in the nation.

  6. Follow-up Review of Mid-Columbia Coho Restoration Program - Response Requested

    Apr 10, 2017 ISRP 2017-4
    In response to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council’s February 15, 2017 request, the ISRP reviewed a revised Mid-Columbia Coho Restoration Program Master Plan which included responses to iss

  7. I. Program measures

    Dec 30, 2014
    The Council’s fish and wildlife program consists of a number of different types of “measures.” The Northwest Power Act (and thus the program, too) uses the term “measures” [see Sections 4(h)

  8. Appendix D. Program goals and objectives

    Dec 30, 2014
    Theme One: Protect and Enhance Habitat to Provide a Home for Species Goal: Provide environmental conditions that support ecosystem functions necessary to restore healthy, self-sustaining and harvesta

  9. Part Three: Basinwide Vision, Scientific Foundation, Goals, Objectives, and Strategies

    Dec 30, 2014
    The vision for this program is a Columbia River ecosystem that sustains an abundant, productive, and diverse community of fish and wildlife, supported by mitigation across the basin for the adverse ef

  10. III. Goals and Objectives — the changes we want to achieve

    Dec 30, 2014
    The program aims to rebuild healthy, naturally producing fish and wildlife populations adversely affected by the construction and operation of hydroelectric dams in the Columbia River Basin. It accomp

  11. A. Program goals and quantitative objectives

    Dec 30, 2014
    The program aims to rebuild healthy, naturally producing fish and wildlife populations adversely affected by the construction and operation of hydroelectric dams in the Columbia River Basin. It accomp

  12. 1. Refining program goals and quantitative objectives

    Dec 30, 2014
    Working with others in the region, including the state and federal fish and wildlife agencies and tribes, other federal agencies and the independent science panels, the Council will oversee a regional

  13. 7. Climate change

    Dec 30, 2014
    Sub-strategy Better understand how the effects of climate change may impact fish and wildlife populations and mitigation and restoration efforts implemented under the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wi

  14. 3. Anadromous fish mitigation in blocked areas

    Dec 30, 2014
    Strategy Mitigate through implementation of a variety of actions that may include passage investigation, reintroduction of anadromous fish, habitat improvements, and harvest opportunities for the los

  15. Review of BPA's A Framework for the Fish and Wildlife Program Data Management

    Jul 22, 2013 ISAB 2013-2
    In response to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council’s June 7, 2013 request, the ISAB reviewed the Bonneville Power Administration’s document A Framework for the Fish and Wildlife Program D

  16. Response Review of the Yakima Subbasin Summer and Fall Run Chinook and Coho Salmon Hatchery Master Plan (#1988-115-25)

    Jul 17, 2013 ISRP 2013-8
    At the Northwest Power and Conservation Council’s February 27, 2013 request, the ISRP reviewed a response from the Yakama Nation regarding the Yakima Subbasin Summer and Fall Run Chinook and Coho Sa

  17. Review of 2009 Fish and Wildlife Program

    Mar 8, 2013 ISAB 2013-1
    ISAB Chair Rich Alldredge, Vice-chair Chris Wood, and member Greg Ruggerone presented findings from this report at the Council’s March 13 meeting in Portland. Executive Summary This report contai

  18. ISRP Review of the Yakima Subbasin Summer and Fall Run Chinook and Coho Salmon Hatchery Master Plan, 1988-115-25

    Sep 17, 2012 ISRP 2012-13
    At the Council’s July 24, 2012 request, the ISRP reviewed the Yakama Nation’s Master Plan titled Yakima Subbasin Summer and Fall Run Chinook and Coho Salmon Hatchery Master Plan, a component of Pr

  19. Findings and Responses to Comments relating to the Council’s decision to amend the Fish and Wildlife Program to add the Blackfoot River Subbasin Plan

    Feb 16, 2011 2011-03
    The Council is adopting the management plan elements of the Blackfoot River Subbasin Plan into the Council’s Fish and Wildlife Program. This document explains the Council’s disposition of the Blac

  20. Findings and Responses to Comments relating to the Council’s decision to amend the Fish and Wildlife Program to add the Bitterroot River Subbasin Plan

    Jan 9, 2010 2010-14
    Under Section 4(h) of the Northwest Power Act, the Northwest Power and Conservation Council oversees the development, amendment, and implementation of a program to "protect, mitigate and enhance" fish

  21. Response Request for Step Review of the Mid-Columbia Coho Restoration Master Plan (#1996-040-00)

    Nov 24, 2009 ISRP 2009-47
    At the Council’s September 24, 2009 request, the ISRP reviewed the Yakama Nation’s Mid-Columbia Coho Restoration Master Plan (23 September 2009 revised version) and response documents, as part of

  22. Step One Review of the Mid-Columbia Coho Restoration Master Plan (#1996-040-00)

    Mar 19, 2009 ISRP 2009-6
    At the Council’s December 2008 request, the ISRP reviewed the Yakama Nation’s Mid-Columbia Coho Restoration Master Plan (11 November 2008 revised version), as Step One of the Council’s Three-Ste

  23. Interactions between Fish and Wildlife Program and Sixth Power Plan (Phase 1): Task 138

    Feb 1, 2009 IEAB 2009-1
    This report describes some interactions between the Fish and Wildlife Program (FWP) and the Sixth Power Plan, suggests that some of these interactions be considered in the Power Plan, and discusses ad

  24. Review of the Mid-Columbia Coho Restoration Master Plan: Step 1 of a 3-step process

    Aug 9, 2006 ISRP 2006-5
    At the Council's request, the ISRP reviewed the Yakama Nation's Mid-Columbia Coho Restoration Master Plan as part of the Step One process of the Council's Three Step Review. The ISRP's review is attac

  25. Review of the Biological Objectives in the 2000 Fish and Wildlife Program

    Jul 27, 2001 ISAB 2001-6
    The Council’s 2000 Fish and Wildlife Program (FWP) established a broad framework for fish and wildlife mitigation and recovery within the Columbia River Basin. The framework included a vision for th
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