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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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    The Council develops a plan, updated every five years, to ensure the region’s power supply and acquire cost-effective energy efficiency.

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  1. Bonneville Cost Review Final Report

    Mar 10, 1998 CR98-2
    Contents Committee membersThe FoundationThe GoalThe Committee's Starting PointFCRPS Cost Management Challenges and OpportunitiesThe Management Committee's RecommendationsThe RisksTable of Recommendat

  2. Response to the Questions of the Implementation Team Regarding Juvenile Salmon Transportation in the 1998 Season

    Feb 27, 1998 ISAB 98-2
    This report is the ISAB response to three questions raised by the National Marine Fisheries Services' Implementation Team in the letter of December 3, 1997 from Dr. Michael Schiewe, National Marine Fi

  3. Transmission System Impacts of Drawing Down John Day Dam

    Feb 25, 1998 98-3
    Executive Summary As the Pacific Northwest explores lowering reservoir elevations as a potential option to improve salmon survival, it is imperative that all costs and impacts be assessed. Many scena

  4. Review of Comparative Survival Rate Study of Hatchery PIT Tagged Chinook

    Jan 6, 1998 ISAB 98-1
    Findings The number of PIT tags to be applied is appropriate to the purposes of the study.The utility of PIT tagging now and in the future goes beyond the immediate purposes of this study. Annual PIT

  5. Draft scoping document for the Columbia Basin Artificial Production Review

    Dec 10, 1997 97-17
    Introduction Over the last year, the Council and others in the region have discussed the concept of a Columbia basinwide review of artificial production. The Council's 1994 program calls for such a r

  6. Draft Scoping Document: Council Review of Corps' Mainstem Capital Construction Program

    Dec 10, 1997 97-18
    Introduction The Council has been directed by Congress, in the Conference Report accompanying the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1998, to review "the major fish mitig

  7. An Integrated Framework for Fish and Wildlife Management in the Columbia River Basin

    Oct 4, 1997 97-2
    The decline of salmon and steelhead in the Columbia River Basin is a central concern to natural resource management in the Pacific Northwest. The region’s efforts to reverse the decline are structur

  8. Breaking the Deadlock

    Oct 1, 1997 1997 Breaking
    Witt Anderson, Rick Applegate, Aldo Benedetti, Lorri Bodi, Ken Casavant, Ralph Cavanagh, Steve Crow, Donna Darm, John Etchart, Mike Field, Roy Hemmingway, Jim Litchfield, Bob Lohn, Rob Lothrop, Alan S

  9. Downstream Passage for Salmon at Hydroelectric Projects in the Columbia River Basin: Development, Installation, And Evaluation

    Oct 1, 1997 97-15
    Executive summary From 1933 to 1975, development of the hydroelectric system on the mainstem Columbia and Snake rivers involved construction of a series of major dams. Of these dams, Grand Coulee Dam

  10. Draft Fiscal Year 1998 Annual Implementation Work Plan

    Sep 1, 1997 1997 AIWP
    [Note: The actual work plan has not yet been posted.] Contents Artificial productionComprehensive review of Columbia basin artificial productionInterim review of production activities proposed for f

  11. Addendum to the Fourth Power Plan

    Aug 22, 1997 97-7
    Dear Interested Party: In March 1996, the Northwest Power Planning Council released for public comment the Draft Fourth Northwest Conservation and Electric Power Plan. Comment on that draft was held o

  12. Review of "A Method and Criteria for Evaluating the Technical Merits and Feasibility of Watershed/Habitat Projects"

    Aug 15, 1997 ISRP 97-2
    The ISRP believes the proposed criteria for evaluating the technical merits and feasibility of watershed/habitat projects represent an important and useful method of screening new projects and evaluat

  13. Methods of Economic Analysis for Salmon Recovery Programs

    Jul 30, 1997 97-12
    This paper recommends methods of economic analysis for evaluating and comparing fish and wildlife recovery programs. Developed by the staff of the Northwest Power Planning Council, the paper is intend

  14. Lessons from Existing Studies of the Economics of Fish and Wildlife Recovery Measures in the Northwest

    Jul 1, 1997 IEAB 1997-2
    Independent Economic Analysis Board:Emery N. Castle, ChairJoel R. Hamilton, Vice-chairKenneth C. BoireDaniel D. HuppertLon L. PetersJack A. RichardsAnthony D. ScottPaul C. Sorensen Purpose The Northwe

  15. Review of the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program for Fiscal Year 1998 as directed by the 1996 amendment to the Power Act

    Jun 15, 1997 ISRP 97-1
    Columbia Basin fish (anadromous and resident) and wildlife populations have been in decline for a century. The decline has been broadly recognized as serious for at least five decades, and large inves

  16. Consideration of Ocean Conditions in the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program

    May 29, 1997 97-6
    Introduction On September 12, 1996, the first and only amendment to the Northwest Power Act of 1980 was enacted by Congress. This legislation instructed the Council to take certain steps regarding th

  17. Review of the Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement Impacts of Artificial Salmon and Steelhead Production Strategies in the Columbia River Basin

    Apr 1, 1997 ISAB 97-5
    Origin and Objectives of the DPEIS The draft programmatic environmental impact statement (DPEIS), Impacts of Artificial Salmon and Steelhead Production Strategies in the Columbia River Basin, was prep

  18. Review of Proposal: Lake Pend Oreille Fishery Recovery Project

    Mar 7, 1997 ISAB 97-4
    A series of multi-agency and interest group meetings in early 1994 led to the proposal of a work plan submitted to the NPPC, and amended in August 1996, to conduct an adaptive management study at Lake

  19. Ecological impacts of the flow provisions of the Biological Opinion for endangered Snake River salmon on resident fishes in the Hungry Horse and Libby systems in Montana, Idaho, and British Columbia

    Mar 4, 1997 ISAB 97-3
    Within the community of biologists in the basin, contention exists with respect to the scientific rationale for late summer flow augmentation in the mainstem Columbia River intended to assist outmigra

  20. Review of a Research Proposal for Inclusion in the 1997 Smolt Monitoring Program: Comparative Survival Rate Study of Hatchery PIT Tagged Chinook

    Jan 13, 1997 ISAB 97-2
    Estimates of the effects of the hydroelectric system on the health of salmon populations are essential to guide development and implementation of salmon mitigation policy for the Fish and Wildlife Pro

  21. Review of the National Marine Fisheries Service's 1996 Annual Report to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality related to Waiver of the Dissolved Gas Standard

    Jan 6, 1997 ISAB 97-1
    By letter dated November 14, 1996 from Mark J. Schneider to Chip McConnaha, the National Marine Fisheries Service, Environmental & Technical Services Division (Portland, Oregon) requested that the

  22. River Future

    Jan 1, 1997 1997 River
      How Public Money Helps Save Salmon and Other SpeciesFish and Wildlife Project Selection Is No Simple TaskFish & Wildlife Project Selection ProcessFish and Wildlife Species Of the Columbia Basi

  23. Review of Local Economic Impact Studies: Tri-Port Economic Impact Study

    Jan 1, 1997 IEAB 1997-1
    Independent Economic Analysis Board:Emery N. Castle, ChairJoel R. Hamilton, Vice-chairKenneth C. BoireDaniel D. HuppertLon L. PetersJack A. RichardsAnthony D. ScottPaul C. Sorensen prepared byUniversi

  24. Comprehensive Review of the Northwest Energy System

    Dec 12, 1996 CR 96-26
    PreambleWhy Are We Doing This?Without Regional Consensus...?The Comprehensive ReviewSummary of RecommendationsFederal Power Marketing — the Bonneville Power AdministrationColumbia River System Gover

  25. Appendix B to report CR96-26: Statements of Steering Committee Members

    Dec 12, 1996
    Al Alexanderson, Portland General ElectricRick Applegate, Trout UnlimitedKen Canon, Industrial Customers of Northwest UtilitiesJim Curtis, Bonneville Power AdministrationJim Davis, Douglas County Publ
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