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  1. Review of Klickitat River Spring Chinook Master Plan: Response Requested

    May 11, 2018 ISRP 2018-4
    In response to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council’s request, the ISRP reviewed the Yakama Nation’s Klickitat River Spring Chinook Master Plan (2018 Master Plan) for project #1988-115-35, Klickitat River Design and Construction-Yakima/Klickitat Fisheries Project (YKFP).

  2. Response Review of Northern Pike Suppression and Monitoring (project 2017-004-00)

    Apr 23, 2018 ISRP 2018-3
    In response to the Council’s March 12, 2018 request, the ISRP reviewed a March 9, 2018 response to the ISRP’s January 2018 review of a proposal titled Northern Pike Suppression and Monitoring (#2017-004-00).

  3. The State of the Columbia River Basin, Fiscal Year 2017

    Mar 23, 2018 2017-6
    For the operators of the Northwest’s power system, 2017 was another challenging year. While our system continues to be low-cost and hydropower-based, changes in the way electricity is utilized, produced, stored, and delivered are sweeping the entire West.

  4. Review of the 2014 Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program

    Mar 23, 2018 ISAB 2018-3
    The Council requested that the Independent Scientific Advisory Board (ISAB) evaluate the scientific merits of the Council’s 2014 Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program in time to inform amendments to the Program during 2018

  5. Review of NOAA Fisheries Document: A Power Analysis of Two Alternative Experimental Designs to Evaluate a Test of Increased Spill at Snake and Columbia River Dams, Using Smolt-to-Adult Returns of Anadromous Salmonids

    Mar 19, 2018 ISAB 2018-2
    In response to a January 2018 request from NOAA Fisheries’ Northwest Fisheries Science Center, the ISAB reviewed the document A Power Analysis of Two Alternative Experimental Designs to Evaluate a Test of Increased Spill at Snake and Columbia River Dams, Using Smolt-to-Adult Returns of Anadromous Salmonids (January 2018 draft).

  6. Review of Spring Chinook Salmon in the Upper Columbia River

    Feb 9, 2018 ISAB 2018-1
    In response to a request from the Independent Scientific Advisory Board’s (ISAB) Administrative Oversight Panel (April 2017 memorandum), the ISAB reviewed habitat assessment, research and monitoring, and prioritization and coordination of recovery actions for spring Chinook salmon in the Wenatchee, Entiat, and Methow basins of the Upper Columbia River.

  7. Review of 2017 Lamprey Synthesis Report

    Jan 18, 2018 ISRP 2018-2
    In response to the Council’s November 21, 2017 request, the ISRP reviewed the report Synthesis of Threats, Critical Uncertainties, and Limiting Factors in Relation to Past, Present and Future Priority Restoration Actions for Pacific Lamprey in the Columbia River Basin, November 15, 2017 prepared by the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission, Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, and Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Reservation.

  8. Response Request for Northern Pike Suppression and Monitoring Proposal

    Jan 17, 2018 ISRP 2018-1
    In response to the Council’s December 7, 2017 request, the ISRP reviewed a proposal titled Northern Pike Suppression and Monitoring (#2017-004-00) from the Colville Confederated Tribes (CCT), Spokane Tribe of Indians’ (STOI), and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW).

  9. Review of proposal for Pacific Lamprey Conservation Initiative Columbia River Basin Projects (#2017-005-00)

    Nov 28, 2017 ISRP 2017-13
    In response to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council’s October 27, 2017 request, the ISRP reviewed a proposal titled Pacific Lamprey Conservation Initiative Columbia River Basin Projects (#2017-005-00).

  10. Follow-up Review of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation’s John Day Habitat Enhancement Implementation Strategy (Project #2007-397-00)

    Nov 21, 2017 ISRP 2017-12
    On October 4 and 5, 2017, the ISRP participated in a site visit with the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation’s (CTWSR) team, its partners, and staff of the Northwest Power and Conservation Council (NPCC) and Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) to discuss the Tribes’ John Day Habitat Enhancement Implementation Strategy (Project #2007-397-00).

  11. Grande Ronde Model Watershed Project – Meeting Summary and Suggestions for Synthesis Report

    Nov 20, 2017 ISRP 2017-11
    This memo contains (1) the ISRP’s suggestions for contents of the Grande Ronde Model Watershed’s (GRMW) upcoming synthesis report, (2) an ISRP review of a draft outline for the synthesis report recently shared by the GRMW team, and (3) the ISRP’s impressions of an October 3-4, 2017 site visit with the GRMW team, its partners, and staff of the Northwest Power and Conservation Council and Bonneville Power Administration

  12. 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.

  13. Review of Comparative Survival Study draft 2017 Annual Report

    Oct 18, 2017 ISAB 2017-2
    The Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program tasks the Fish Passage Center Oversight Board to work with the Fish Passage Center (FPC) and the ISAB to ensure independent and timely science review

  14. Review of NOAA Fisheries' Interior Columbia Basin Life-Cycle Modeling Draft Report

    Sep 22, 2017 ISAB 2017-1
    In response to NOAA Fisheries’ May 5, 2017 request, the Independent Scientific Advisory Board (ISAB) reviewed a report titled Interior Columbia Basin Life-Cycle Modeling (May 23, 2017 draft; LCM report).

  15. Follow-up Review of Idaho Department of Fish and Game Wildlife Projects

    Aug 31, 2017 ISRP 2017-9
    In response to the Council’s August 22, 2017 request, the ISRP reviewed a cover letter and supporting documents from Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) to address the ISRP’s concerns with two IDFG projects: Albeni Falls Wildlife Mitigation-IDFG (project 1992-061-03) and Southern Idaho Wildlife Mitigation (project 1995-057-00).

  16. 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.

  17. Request for an ISRP meeting with the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation to discuss the John Day Habitat Enhancement Implementation Strategy (Project #2007-397-00)

    Jul 25, 2017 ISRP 2017-8
    The ISRP reviewed the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation’s (CTWSR) May 26, 2017 response to previous qualifications on the John Day Habitat Enhancement Implementation Strategy (ISRP

  18. Final 2017 Wildlife Project Review

    Jun 28, 2017 ISRP 2017-7
    (Also see the July 11, 2017 presentation to Council) This report provides the Independent Scientific Review Panel’s (ISRP) final comments and recommendations on 29 projects evaluated as part of the

  19. Review of Expanded Proposal for Lake Roosevelt Northern Pike Suppression Project (1994-043-00)

    Jun 15, 2017 ISRP 2017-6
    At the Council’s June 2, 2017 request, the ISRP reviewed a proposal from the Spokane Tribe of Indians (STOI) to increase and expand northern pike removal efforts in Lake Roosevelt as part of Projec

  20. Research Plan for the Fish and Wildlife Program (Pre-publication version)

    Jun 15, 2017 2017-4
    For 35 years, the Council has supported a diverse range of research to clarify assumptions critical to the strategies and scientific foundation and principles of the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wild

  21. Preliminary 2017 Wildlife Project Review

    May 10, 2017 ISRP 2017-5
    Project proponent responses are due June 1, 2017. See the full report for details.

  22. 2016 Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program Costs Report

    May 10, 2017 2017-2
    Comment on this 16th Annual Report to the Northwest Governors by July 21.

  23. 2017 Columbia River Basin Field Guide

    May 8, 2017 2016-13
    Take a tour of 4 of projects highlighting some of the work in the Council’s most current Fish and Wildlife Program. The tour is built in Google’s Tour Builder, which lets

  24. 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

  25. Montana Operations at Libby and Hungry Horse Dams

    Mar 23, 2017 2017 MT
    This paper reviews the development and status of operations at Libby and Hungry Horse dams (Montana Operations), and related operations at Selis Ksanka Qlispe (formerly Kerr) Dam that affect Flathead
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