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Fish and Wildlife

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.

Fish and Wildlife Overview

The Fish and Wildlife Program

2020 Addendum 2014/2020 Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program Subbasin Plans Project Reviews and Recommendations

Independent Review Groups

  • Independent Economic Analysis Board (IEAB)
  • Independent Scientific Advisory Board (ISAB)
  • Independent Scientific Review Panel (ISRP)

Forums and Workgroups

  • Asset Management Subcommittee
  • Ocean and Plume Science and Management Forum
  • Regional Coordination
  • Science and Policy Exchange
  • Toxics Workgroup
  • Columbia Basin Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Workgroup
  • Informal Hatchery Workgroup
  • Strategy Performance Indicator Workgroup

Topics

  • Adaptive Management
  • Anadromous Fish Mitigation
  • Blocked Areas
  • High-level Indicators
  • Invasive and Non-Native Species
  • Lamprey
  • Predation: Sea lions, pike, birds
  • Protected Areas
  • Research Plan
  • Resident Fish
  • Resource Tools and Maps
  • Sockeye
  • Sturgeon
  • Hatchery Map
Energy

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

Energy Overview

The Northwest Power Plan

The 2021 Northwest Power Plan 2021 Plan Supporting Materials Planning Process and Past Power Plans

Technical Tools and Models

  • Regional Portfolio Model
  • Generation Evaluation System Model (GENESYS)

Energy Advisory Committees

  • Regional Technical Forum
  • Conservation Resources Advisory Committee
  • Demand Forecast Advisory Committee
  • Demand Response Advisory Committee
  • Generating Resources Advisory Committee
  • Natural Gas Advisory Committee
  • Resource Adequacy Advisory Committee
  • System Analysis Advisory Committee
  • RTF Policy Advisory Committee
  • System Integration Forum
  • Resource Strategies Advisory Committee (Not Active)

Energy Topics

  • Energy Efficiency
  • Demand Response
  • Power Supply
  • Resource Adequacy
  • Energy Storage
  • Hydropower
  • Transmission

Energy Forums and Workgroups

  • Pacific NW Demand Response Project
  • Northwest Wind Integration Forum (Archive)
Meetings
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31
9:00 am—2:45 pm
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SEP 2021
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13
9:00 am—12:00 pm
Strategy Performance Indicator Workgroup
SEP 2021
TUE WED
14 - 15
Council Meeting
SEP 2021
TUE
21
10:00 am—11:00 am
Informal Hatchery Workgroup Meeting
SEP 2021
TUE WED
21 - 22
RTF Meeting
SEP 2021
MON
27
Power Plan Public Hearing Hosted by Montana
SEP 2021
WED
29
9:00 am—11:30 am
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
OCT 2021
THU
07
Power Plan Public Hearing Hosted by Washington
OCT 2021
TUE
12
Power Plan Public Hearing Hosted by Oregon
OCT 2021
TUE WED
12 - 13
Council Meeting
OCT 2021
THU
14
Power Plan Public Hearing Hosted by Idaho
OCT 2021
TUE
19
9:30 am—3:00 pm
RTF Meeting
NOV 2021
TUE
09
9:00 am—1:00 pm
RTF Meeting
NOV 2021
TUE WED
16 - 17
Council Meeting
NOV 2021
TUE
30
1:00 pm—3:00 pm
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
DEC 2021
TUE WED
07 - 08
RTF Meeting
DEC 2021
MON
13
9:00 am—11:00 am
Strategy Performance Indicator Workgroup
DEC 2021
TUE WED
14 - 15
Council Meeting
JAN 2022
TUE WED
11 - 12
Council Meeting
JAN 2022
WED
19
1:00 pm—5:00 pm
Ocean and Plume Science and Management Forum
JAN 2022
TUE
25
9:00 am—12:00 pm
RTF New Member Orientation: January 25, 2022
JAN 2022
WED
26
9:00 am—1:00 pm
RTF Meeting
JAN 2022
FRI
28
8:30 am—11:30 am
Power Committee Meeting
FEB 2022
MON
14
9:00 am—10:30 am
Informal Hatchery Workgroup Meeting
FEB 2022
TUE WED
15 - 16
Council Meeting
FEB 2022
WED
23
9:00 am—2:30 pm
RTF Meeting
MAR 2022
WED
02
9:30 am—3:00 pm
System Integration Forum: Scope of Work on Potential Lower Snake River Dam Analysis
MAR 2022
TUE
08
1:30 pm—2:30 pm
Public Affairs Committee Meeting
MAR 2022
MON TUE
14 - 15
Council Meeting
MAR 2022
FRI
18
9:00 am—11:00 am
Fish and Wildlife Committee Meeting
MAR 2022
TUE WED
22 - 23
RTF Meeting
MAR 2022
WED
30
9:30 am—12:00 pm
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Q1 Meeting
APR 2022
TUE WED
12 - 13
Council Meeting
APR 2022
TUE WED
19 - 20
RTF Meeting
MAY 2022
TUE WED
10 - 11
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18
Council Meeting
MAY 2022
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24
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JUN 2022
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08
1:00 pm—3:30 pm
System Analysis Advisory Committee
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RTF Policy Advisory Committee Q2 Meeting
JUN 2022
TUE WED
14 - 15
Council Meeting
JUN 2022
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22
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RTF Meeting
JUL 2022
WED THU
06 - 07
F&W Committee Meeting and Council Meeting
JUL 2022
FRI
08
9:00 am—10:30 am
Resource Adequacy Adv Comm - Steering Committee
JUL 2022
TUE WED
12 - 13
Council Meeting
JUL 2022
TUE
19
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting
JUL 2022
WED
27
9:30 am—3:30 pm
Resource Adequacy and System Analysis Committee Meeting
AUG 2022
TUE
09
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting
AUG 2022
TUE WED
16 - 17
Council Meeting
SEP 2022
TUE WED
13 - 14
Council Meeting
SEP 2022
TUE WED
20 - 21
RTF Meeting
SEP 2022
WED
28
9:00 am—12:00 pm
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Q3 Meeting
OCT 2022
TUE WED
04 - 05
F&W and Power Committee Meetings
OCT 2022
TUE WED
11 - 12
Council Meeting
OCT 2022
TUE WED
18 - 19
RTF Meeting
NOV 2022
TUE
08
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting
NOV 2022
TUE WED
15 - 16
Council Meeting
NOV 2022
WED
30
9:00 am—12:00 pm
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Q4 Meeting
DEC 2022
TUE WED
06 - 07
RTF Meeting
DEC 2022
TUE WED
13 - 14
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  1. WEBPAGE

    Asset Management Strategic Plan

    Asset Management Strategic Plan Final Plan On October 10, 2018 the Asset Management Strategic Plan was presented and recommended by the Council. The Council recommended the need to confirm the approach and see how implementation has proceeded over the...
  2. MEETING
    Jul 10, 2017

    O&M Subcommittee Meeting

    Discovery A conference room 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. (PDT) GoToMeeting or conference call: 800-356-8278, code 186685 Agenda 1. BPA Asset Management Key Strategic Initiative (KSI) (30 mins) Presentation by Bill Leady and Jeff Lane (BPA) 2. Timeline for the O&M...
  3. MEETING
    Aug 14, 2017

    O&M Subcommittee Meeting

    Large Conference Room 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. (PDT) GoToMeeting or conference call: 800-356-8278, code 186685 Agenda 1. Update on the draft O&M Strategic Plan (15 mins) 2. Screens (Council and Bonneville staff) (60 mins) Update on template reviews Managers...
  4. MEETING
    Apr 10, 2017

    O&M Subcommittee Meeting

    University of Montana Conference Room 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. (MDT) Conference call: 800-356-8278, code 186685 Agenda Screens Presentation of Idaho screen template - submittal for BPA review (IDFG) Hatcheries Update of Mission Critical Elements (Council and...
  5. MEETING
    Jan 09, 2017

    O&M Subcommittee Meeting

    2 p.m. - 4 p.m. (PST) GoToMeeting or conference call: 800-356-8278, code 186685 Agenda The meeting will provide an opportunity for an update and status on the Program hatchery assessments and Program screens template development. In addition, in...
  6. MEETING
    Feb 13, 2017

    O&M Subcommittee Meeting

    2 p.m. - 4 p.m. (PST) GoToMeeting or conference call: 800-356-8278, code 186685 Agenda Program Hatcheries Update on mission critical elements that were presented/confirmed in January Hatchery assessments associated with Kalispel, Sherman and Spokane...
  7. MEETING
    Jan 08, 2018

    O&M Subcommittee Meeting

    Large Conference Room 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. (PST) GoToMeeting or conference call: 800-356-8278, code 712448 Agenda Strategic O & M Plans (Council and Bonneville staff) (60 mins) Update on Bonneville’s Asset Management plans Council’s O&M Strategic Plan...
  8. MEETING
    Jan 11, 2016

    O&M Subcommittee Meeting

    11 am - Noon (PST) large conference room GoToMeeting or Conference Call, 1-800-356-8278, code 186685 Agenda O&M Strategic Plan Progress to date (Fritsch/Mercier) Time frames and relations to future project reviews (All) Use of the fish objectives...
  9. MEETING
    Aug 04, 2015

    O&M Subcommittee Meeting

    9:30 - 11 a.m. (PST), large conference room GoToMeeting or conference call 1-800-356-8278, code 186685 Agenda IEAB Task Update - the IEAB has made progress on their draft O&M paper and are meeting on July 29 th . Terry Morlan (IEAB Chair) and Bill...
  10. MEETING
    Jun 08, 2015

    O&M Subcommittee Meeting

    Agenda The meeting will be held from 1 - 3 p.m. Conference call 800-786-1922, code 25249455# 1. O&M Strategic Plan Priority areas of focus—Council direction to date Asset Management Strategy—Four Phased Approach Overall goals and desired outcomes 2....
  11. MEETING
    Jun 27, 2019

    Asset Management Subcommittee

    GoToMeeting and Conference line: 800-356-8278, code 186685 Draft Agenda 1. Asset Management Strategic Plan (Council and Bonneville staff) Brief review of Plan and history 20 mins 2. Screens (Council and Bonneville staff) Data base and status of template...
  12. MEETING
    Aug 13, 2018

    Asset Management Subcommittee Meeting

    GoToMeeting and conference line: 800-356-8278, code 186685 Agenda 1. Asset Management Strategic Plan (Council and Bonneville staff) 60 mins Review of Draft Plan Funding Proposal 2. Screens (Council and Bonneville staff) 10 mins Update on template reviews...
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