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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 F&W Program Costs Reports

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
  • 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
  • Fuels Advisory Committee
  • Resource Adequacy Advisory Committee
  • System Analysis Advisory Committee
  • RTF Policy Advisory Committee
  • System Integration Forum

Energy Topics

  • Energy Efficiency
  • Demand Response
  • Power Supply
  • Resource Adequacy
  • Energy Storage
  • Hydropower
  • Transmission
Meetings
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MAR 2023
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28
9:00 am—11:00 am
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Q1 Meeting
MAR 2023
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31
9:00 am—10:30 am
Generating Resources Advisory Committee
APR 2023
WED
05
9:00 am—12:00 pm
System Analysis Advisory Committee
APR 2023
MON
10
1:00 pm—4:00 pm
Regional Coordination Forum (RCF) Meeting
APR 2023
TUE WED
11 - 12
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APR 2023
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18
9:00 am—12:30 pm
RTF Meeting
MAY 2023
TUE WED
16 - 17
Council Meeting
MAY 2023
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23
9:00 am—4:00 pm
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24
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JUN 2023
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13 - 14
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JUN 2023
WED
21
9:00 am—12:00 pm
RTF Meeting June 21, 2023
JUL 2023
TUE WED
11 - 12
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JUL 2023
FRI
14
9:00 am—12:30 pm
Demand Forecast Advisory Committee
JUL 2023
TUE
18
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting
JUL 2023
THU
20
9:00 am—3:00 pm
Conservation Resources Advisory Committee
AUG 2023
TUE WED
15 - 16
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AUG 2023
TUE WED
22 - 23
RTF Meeting
SEP 2023
TUE
05
1:30 pm—4:30 pm
System Analysis Advisory Committee
SEP 2023
TUE WED
12 - 13
Council Meeting
SEP 2023
FRI
15
9:00 am—11:00 am
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Q3 Meeting
SEP 2023
TUE
19
9:00 am—3:00 pm
RTF Meeting
SEP 2023
THU
21
1:00 pm—3:00 pm
Regional Coordination Forum (RCF) Meeting - Governors Report and Future Reporting
OCT 2023
WED THU
11 - 12
Council Meeting
OCT 2023
TUE
17
9:00 am—12:00 pm
RTF Meeting
OCT 2023
TUE
24
9:00 am—12:30 pm
Fuels Advisory Committee
NOV 2023
WED
01
9:30 am—4:00 pm
Reserves in Power Planning Workshop
NOV 2023
THU
02
9:30 am—12:30 pm
Demand Response Advisory Committee
NOV 2023
TUE
07
9:00 am—12:30 pm
RTF Meeting
1:00 pm—2:30 pm
Public Affairs Committee Meeting
NOV 2023
WED
08
1:00 pm—3:00 pm
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Q4 Meeting
NOV 2023
TUE WED
14 - 15
Council Meeting
DEC 2023
TUE
05
9:00 am—4:00 pm
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DEC 2023
TUE WED
12 - 13
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JAN 2024
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08
1:00 pm—3:00 pm
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JAN 2024
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09 - 10
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17
9:00 am—4:00 pm
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06 - 07
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TUE WED
13 - 14
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12 - 13
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19
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09 - 10
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23
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14 - 15
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18
9:00 am—1:00 pm
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TUE WED
09 - 10
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23
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13 - 14
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10 - 11
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17
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16
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    Tucannon Subbasin Plan

    Tucannon Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF Section 6.7m...
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    Umatilla Subbasin Plan

    Umatilla Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF formats Print...
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    Upper Mid-Columbia Subbasin Plan

    Upper Mid-Columbia Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF format...
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    Upper Snake, Headwaters, Closed Basin Subbasins Plan

    Upper Snake, Headwaters, Closed Basin Subbasins Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife...
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    Palouse Subbasin Plan

    Palouse Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF format Section...
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    Overview of subbasin planning

    Overview of subbasin planning In 2005 the Council completed one of the largest locally led watershed planning efforts of its kind in the United States, an effort that resulted in separate plans for 58 tributary watersheds or mainstem segments of the...
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    How to cite subbasin plans

    How to cite subbasin plans Adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 14 th Edition Subbasin plans were adopted by the Council as part of the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program. In this sense, they can be considered “chapters” of the program....
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    Subbasin Plans

    Subbasin Plans These plans are amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program : Asotin Big White Salmon Bitterroot Blackfoot Boise/Payette/Weiser Bruneau Burnt Clearwater Columbia Gorge Deschutes Entiat Fifteenmile Flathead Grande Ronde Hood Imnaha...
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    Asotin Subbasin Plan

    Asotin Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF formats Print...
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    Bitterroot Subbasin Plan

    Bitterroot Subbasin Plan Current plan: Executive summary Assessment (added Nov 2009) Inventory Management plan Appendices (75mb PDF, added Nov 2009) May 2010: Public hearing Feb 2010: Request for comments and background on Bitterroot and Blackfoot plans...
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    Blackfoot River Subbasin Plan

    Blackfoot River Subbasin Plan February 2011 Current plan: Cover letter Entire plan (8mb PDF) , or in sections: Executive Summary and Introduction (500k PDF) Subbasin Assessment (5mb PDF) Inventory (300k PDF) Management Plan (600k PDF) References and...
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    Boise, Payette and Weiser Subbasins Plan

    Boise, Payette and Weiser Subbasins Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program....
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    Bruneau Subbasin Plan

    Bruneau Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF Section 10m...
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    Burnt Subbasin Plan

    Burnt Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF format 5.1m Entire...
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    Overview Summary of the Clearwater Subbasin Plan

    Overview Summary of the Clearwater Subbasin Plan A brief development history of the Clearwater Subbasin Plan is discussed in this document followed by summary comparisons of the subbasin plan with the Independent Science Review panel's (ISRP) Review of...
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    Clearwater Subbasin Plan

    Clearwater Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. Plan sections...
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    Columbia Gorge Subbasin Plan

    Columbia Gorge Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF format...
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    Deschutes Subbasin Plan

    Deschutes Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF format 8.6m...
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    Entiat Subbasin Plan

    Entiat Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF formats Print...
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    Fifteenmile Subbasin Plan

    Fifteenmile Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF format 8.7m...
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    Flathead Subbasin Plan

    Flathead Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF formats Print...
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    Grande Ronde Subbasin Plan

    Grande Ronde Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF formats...
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    Hood Subbasin Plan

    Hood Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF formats 1.3m Entire...
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    Imnaha Subbasin Plan

    Imnaha Subbasin Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. PDF Section 7.5m...
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    Intermountain Province Plan

    Intermountain Province Plan The plan is available in Adobe PDF format by section below. Click filesizes to download. The Management Plan sections (and supplements, where they exist) were formally adopted into the Fish and Wildlife Program. Letter...
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