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The Council develops a plan, updated every five years, to assure the Pacific Northwest of an adequate, efficient, economical, and reliable power supply.

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  1. WEBPAGE
    Mar 02, 2022

    2018 Pacific Lamprey

    2018 Pacific Lamprey In an effort to demonstrate and reaffirm the importance of Pacific Lamprey to the ecological needs of the Basin and to respect the importance to the Tribal sovereigns, the Council recognized, and supported the TPLRP and Agreement in...
  2. REPORT
    Jun 24, 2009
    ISRP 2009-24

    Review of Accord Proposal, Pacific Lamprey Passage Design (2008-524-00)

    Review of Accord Proposal, Pacific Lamprey Passage Design (2008-524-00) At the Council’s June 9, 2009 request the ISRP reviewed the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission’s Accord proposal titled Pacific Lamprey Passage Design (2008-524-00). This...
  3. REPORT
    May 19, 2000
    ISRP 2000-4

    Review of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation’s "Restoration Plan for Pacific Lampreys (Lampetra tridentata) in the Umatilla River, Oregon"

    Review of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation’s "Restoration Plan for Pacific Lampreys (Lampetra tridentata) in the Umatilla River, Oregon" The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) have provided a useful...
  4. REPORT
    Jun 23, 2011
    ISRP 2011-15

    Review of CRITFC Accord Project, Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan Implementation (2008-524-00) - Tasks under Objectives 2, 3, and 5

    Review of CRITFC Accord Project, Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan Implementation (2008-524-00) - Tasks under Objectives 2, 3, and 5 At the Council’s May 14, 2011 request, the ISRP reviewed a response containing four sub-proposals from the Columbia...
  5. REPORT
    Jul 13, 2011
    ISRP 2011-18

    Follow-up Review of CRITFC Accord project, Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan Implementation (2008-524-00) - Sub-proposal for Objective 3, Task 3B, Subtask (i)

    Follow-up Review of CRITFC Accord project, Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan Implementation (2008-524-00) - Sub-proposal for Objective 3, Task 3B, Subtask (i) At the June 22, 2011 request of the Northwest Power and Conservation Council, the ISRP...
  6. REPORT
    May 17, 2011
    ISRP 2011-12

    Review of CRITFC Accord Proposal, Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan Implementation (2008-524-00) - Objective 3, Task 3B, Subtask (i)

    Review of CRITFC Accord Proposal, Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan Implementation (2008-524-00) - Objective 3, Task 3B, Subtask (i) At the Council’s April 19, 2011 request, the ISRP reviewed a response from the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish...
  7. REPORT
    Mar 06, 2009
    ISRP 2009-5

    Review of two Columbia River Fish Accord Proposals: Lyons Ferry Adult Holding and Yakama Nation Lamprey

    Review of two Columbia River Fish Accord Proposals: Lyons Ferry Adult Holding and Yakama Nation Lamprey The ISRP finds: * the Yakama Nation Pacific Lamprey Program proposal (200847000) meets scientific review criteria (in part), and * the Snake...
  8. REPORT
    Dec 03, 2012
    ISRP 2012-19

    Review of Pacific Lamprey Research Efforts for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Anadromous Fish Evaluation Program

    Review of Pacific Lamprey Research Efforts for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Anadromous Fish Evaluation Program At the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Council’s October 2012 request the Independent Scientific Review Panel (ISRP) reviewed five...
  9. REPORT
    Jun 18, 2012
    ISRP 2012-9

    Follow-up Review CRITFC Lamprey Program Objectives 3.3 and 5.1 (2008-524-00)

    Follow-up Review CRITFC Lamprey Program Objectives 3.3 and 5.1 (2008-524-00) This review concerns the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission’s Accord Project, Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan Implementation (2008-524-00). This multi-faceted...
  10. REPORT
    May 27, 2010
    ISRP 2010-16

    Review of CRITFC Accord Proposal, Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan Implementation (2008-524-00)

    Review of CRITFC Accord Proposal, Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan Implementation (2008-524-00) At the Council’s May 5, 2010 request, the ISRP reviewed a revised proposal for the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission’s Accord project titled...
  11. REPORT
    Mar 31, 2009
    ISRP 2009-9

    Response review of the Columbia River Fish Accord proposal Yakama Nation Pacific Lamprey Program (2008-470-00)

    Response review of the Columbia River Fish Accord proposal Yakama Nation Pacific Lamprey Program (2008-470-00) At the Council’s request, the ISRP reviewed a response received from the Yakama Nation regarding our March 6, 2009 review of the Yakama Nation...
  12. REPORT
    May 16, 2018
    ISRP 2018-5

    Step 1 Review of Pacific Lamprey Master Plan

    Step 1 Review of Pacific Lamprey Master Plan In response to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council’s March 29, 2018 request, the ISRP reviewed the document Master Plan: Pacific Lamprey Artificial Propagation, Translocation, Restoration, and...
  13. REPORT
    May 29, 2019
    ISRP 2019-2

    ISRP Final Report: Mainstem and Program Support Category Review

    ISRP Final Report: Mainstem and Program Support Category Review Project reviews increase Fish and Wildlife Program accountability and transparency; improve project design, implementation, and overall effectiveness; help track project and program...
  14. REPORT
    Nov 28, 2017
    ISRP 2017-13

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

    Review of proposal for Pacific Lamprey Conservation Initiative Columbia River Basin Projects (#2017-005-00) In response to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council’s October 27, 2017 request, the ISRP reviewed a proposal titled Pacific Lamprey...
  15. REPORT
    Dec 22, 2009
    ISAB 2009-3

    Comments on the draft Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan for the Columbia River Basin

    Comments on the draft Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan for the Columbia River Basin This is the ISAB's review of the draft Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan for the Columbia River Basin. On November 9, 2009, CRITFC asked for the ISAB’s...
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