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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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      10:00 am—12:30 pm Demand Response Advisory Committee
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      9:00 am—1:30 pm RTF Meeting: November 10, 2020
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      9:30 am—11:00 am Generating Resources Advisory Committee
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      9:00 am—11:00 am Power Committee Webinar
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      9:00 am—1:00 pm RTF Meeting: December 8, 2020
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      9:00 am—12:00 pm Regional Coordination Forum
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      8:30 am—11:30 am Power Committee Webinar
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      1:00 pm—4:00 pm 2021-2022 Anadromous Fish Habitat and Hatchery Review: Proposal Form Workshop 1 of 2
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      9:00 am—2:30 pm SIF: 2021 Power Plan and DEI
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      8:30 am—11:30 am Power Committee Webinar - CANCELLED
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      1:00 pm—4:00 pm 2021-2022 Anadromous Fish Habitat and Hatchery Review: Proposal Form Workshop 2 of 2
    • Mar 2021 Wed 03
      9:00 am—12:30 pm System Analysis Advisory Committee - CANCELLED
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      9:00 am—12:00 pm Fish and Wildlife Program Objectives and Strategy Performance Indicators Workgroup
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      8:30 am—11:30 am Power Committee Webinar
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      RTF Meeting: April 13-14, 2021
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      9:00 am—12:30 pm System Analysis Advisory Committee
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      8:30 am—11:30 am Power Committee Webinar
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      1:30 pm—3:30 pm Resource Adequacy Advisory Committee - Tech/Steering Combined
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      9:00 am—12:30 pm System Analysis Advisory Committee
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      9:00 am—12:00 pm Conservation Resources Advisory Committee
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      9:00 am—12:00 pm Strategy Performance Indicator Workgroup
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      1:00 pm—2:00 pm Informal Hatchery Workgroup Meeting
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      RTF Meeting: May 11-12, 2021
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      9:00 am—12:30 pm System Analysis Advisory Committee
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      8:30 am—11:30 am Power Committee Webinar
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      1:00 pm—4:00 pm RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
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      1:00 pm—4:00 pm Demand Response Advisory Committee
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      RTF Meeting: July 20-21, 2021
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Lower Columbia Province Plan

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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.

Important note: While the Estuary and Lower Columbia Mainstem are included in this Lower Columbia Province Plan for Washington, the main Estuary and Lower Columbia bi-state subbasin plans are submitted together as a separate bi-state plan.

PDF formats
640kManagement Plan Supplement (Dec 2004)
1.1m  Plan Overview
6.5mVolume I: Regional Plan, or by chapter:
390k 1. Introduction
1m 2. Species
2m 3. Limiting Factors
230k 4. Scientific Foundation
720k 5. Recovery Goals
290k 6. Strategies and Measures
270k 7. Monitoring, Research & Evaluation
510k 8. Implementation
40k 9. Planning Chronology
260k 10. Reference
 Volume II: Subbasin Plans
4.1m II.A  Lower Columbia Mainstem (also see Subbasin Dashboard)
1.2m II.B  Estuary Tributaries (also see Subbasin Dashboard)
2.3m II.C  Grays Subbasin (also see Subbasin Dashboard)
4.6m II.D  Elochoman Subbasin (also see Subbasin Dashboard)
11m II.E  Cowlitz Subbasin (also see Subbasin Dashboard)
2m II.F  Kalama Subbasin (also see Subbasin Dashboard)
6.6m II.G  Lewis Subbasin (also see Subbasin Dashboard)
3.9m II.H  Lower Columbia Tributaries (also see Subbasin Dashboard)
3.4m II.I  Washougal Subbasin (also see Subbasin Dashboard)
3.4m II.J  Wind Subbasin (also see Subbasin Dashboard)
1.7m II.K  Little White Salmon Subbasin (also see Subbasin Dashboard)
870k II.L  Columbia Gorge Tributaries (also see Subbasin Dashboard)
 Appendices
4.5m A.  Focal Fish Species
6.8m B.  Other Species
510k C.  Program Directory
1.1m D.  Economic Framework
4.8m E.  Assessment Methods
  
Also see original May 2004 version
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Lower Columbia Subbasin Plan

Also see Subbasin Dashboards for more information

For projects, objectives, news and contacts for the subbasins in this plan, see Subbasin Dashboards for:

  • Columbia Estuary
  • Columbia Gorge Tributaries
  • Columbia Lower
  • Columbia Lower Middle
  • Cowlitz
  • Elochoman
  • Grays
  • Kalama
  • Lewis
  • Little White Salmon
  • Washougal
  • Wind
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