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Greg Taylor
Supervisory Fisheries Biologist
Willamette / Rogue Project
08 December 2016
WILLAMETTE PROJECT
BIOP ACCOMPLISHMENTS
AND NEXT STEPS
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WILLAMETTE PROJECT
13 Reservoirs
11 Multiple-purpose
2 Re-regulating
5 Mitigation Fish Hatcheries
Navigation Channel
Portland Harbor to Corvallis
132 River Miles
Willamette Falls Locks
Willamette Bank Protection Program
100 miles of revetments
Mainstem and tributaries
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WILLAMETTE BASIN ESA-LISTED
FISH SPECIESResident Fish
Oregon chub bull trout
winter steelhead spring Chinook salmon
Anadromous Fish Species
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spawning
habitat
Downstream Habitat
Improvements
Flow
Temperature
Hatchery improvements
Habitat Projects
Upstream fish passage
for adults via “trap-
and-haul”
Minto
Foster
Dexter
Fall Creek
Downstream Passage
Facilities
Cougar
Detroit w/ Temp Control
Lookout Point
Research, Monitoring,
and Evaluation
Willamette BiOp RPA Actions: A life-cycle approach
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BIOP IMPLEMENTATION COSTS
(2008-2016)
Total CRFM dollars spent to date $193 Million
$128 M - Fish Facility Upgrades,
PFFC, Design Teams (67%)
$65 M spent on research (33%)
2017 CRFM budget is $22.5 M
Oregon Chub $1.9 M 1993-2016 (O&M
Funding)
Bull Trout $2.4 M 2008-2016 (O&M Funding)
Cougar Temperature Control / Adult Fish
Facility - $53 M (funded pre BIOP)
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Flows
Implementation beginning in 2001
Met Tributary and Mainstem Flow
Targets (Adjusted flows through
coordination with WATER FMT)
Completed Tributary Instream Flow
Studies
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FLOW
Flows
Ramping Rates
– More conservative,
deviation reporting
system in place
Environmental Flow/Pulse
Protecting Stored Water for
Fish
– Interagency efforts
underway evaluating
processes for reallocating
stored water for fish and
other purposes
(Willamette Basin
Review)
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PASSAGE
Willamette Fish Operations Plan (WFOP)
Upstream Passage
– Fish Facility Upgrades
– Outplanting
Downstream Passage
– Alternatives Study for Permanent Solutions• PFFC
– Interim Operations
• Drawdown
• Temperature / Spill Ops
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UPSTREAM
PASSAGE
Fish Facility
Upgrades
• Cougar 2010
• Minto - 2013
• Foster- 2014
• Fall Creek 2018
• Dexter- ?
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DOWNSTREAM
PASSAGE
Detroit Interim Temperature Control Operations / Fish Passage (2007-16)
Foster Fish Weir –increased operation duration
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DOWNSTREAM PASSAGE
Cougar Night Time Spill Operations
PFFC
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WATER QUALITY Operating Cougar Temperature Control Tower\
Detroit Interim Temperature Control Operations
– Operations carried out over summer 2007-16
Completed assessment of potential operations at other projects
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HABITAT
Habitat Tech Team formed
Process led by BPA
Corps continuing existing projects (Willamette Floodplain Restoration)
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HATCHERIES Continue to operate and maintain existing hatcheries
Meet mitigation requirement and minimize impact to wild fish
Implement HGMPs for Chinook, summer steelhead, rainbow trout hatchery programs
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FUTURE ACTIONS
BIOP BIG FOUR
Downstream Passage at
Detroit, Cougar and
Lookout Point
Temperature Control at
Detroit
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RESIDENT FISH
Oregon Chub Delisted
Annual monitoring of Oregon chub pops. potentially influenced by Willamette Project
“Floodplain Study” influence of flow and temps on connected habitats
Comprehensive RM&E plan for bull trout above and below USACE dams in the McKenzie and Middle Fork Willamette rivers.
Investigate reintroduction potential in the Willamette Basin
Genetic management plans
Oregon chub
Bull trout
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RM&E
Applied Research
Prioritize projects for implementation
Guide design of selected projects