Agenda:
2nd Meeting
of the Committee on Hydrology, Ecology, and Fishes of the Klamath
River Basin
DRAFT AGENDA
Best Western Miners Inn
Convention Center
122 E Miner Street
Yreka, CA 96097
Phone: 530-842-4355
Fax: 530-842-4480
TUESDAY, MAY 2
OPEN SESSION: Members of the public welcome
12:45 pm - 1:00 Welcome and Introduction to the NRC Study:
Hydrology, Ecology, and Fishes of the Klamath River Basin. Will
Graf, Chair, Suzanne Van Drunick, Study Director
1:00 – 1:40 Water Adjudication of the Klamath Basin.
Carl “Bud” Ullman, Attorney, The Klamath Tribes
1:40 – 2:20 Dam Operations and Operating Rules.
TBD, PacifiCorp
2:20 – 3:00 Hydrology of the Klamath Basin.
Mike Deas, Watercourse Engineering Inc.
3:00 – 3:15 Break
3:15 – 3:55 Water Management, Fish Biology, and Rights
Protection.
Mike Belchik, Senior Biologist, Yurok Tribal Fisheries
Program
3:55 – 4:35 Coho Salmon and Other Anadromous Fish of the Klamath
River Basin. TBD, NOAA Fisheries Service
4:35 – 5:15 Effects of Basin Hydrology on the Salmon Fisheries
Resource. TBD, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's
Associations
5:15 – 5:45 Public comment session/open microphone. 3 minute
limit per speaker, 3 representatives per organization,
first come, first served.
5:45 Adjourn for the day
WEDNESDAY, MAY 3
OPEN SESSION FIELD TRIP: Members of the public welcome
Note: Seating is very limited on the bus, available on a first
sign-up basis. A small number of cars may follow us along our
course. Please contact Liza Hamilton at 202-334-1702 or lhamilton@nas.edu
to sign-up and for further details.
2:30 – 3:00 pm Depart Best Western Miners Inn, Yreka, CA and
travel
to Screw Trap Operation on Shasta River off State 263
before State 96.
3:00 – 3:30 CA DFG Screw Trap Operation, Bill Chesney, CA DFG.
Shasta River upstream from Klamath Mainstem. Note:
Steep downgrade to get to screw trap on river.
3:30 – 4:00 Travel from Shasta River to Iron Gate Fish Hatchery,
Dam, and Reservoir: Lakeview Road, Hornbrook, CA
4:00 – 6:00 Tour of:
• Iron Gate State Fish Hatchery, Bill Chesney, Mark Hampton, Kim
Rushton, CA DFG
• Iron Gate Dam, Dan Bevan, PacifiCorp
• Iron Gate Reservoir
6:00 – 6:30 Travel to Best Western Miners Inn, Yreka, CA
6:30 Adjourn for the day
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