MEKONG RIVER COMMISSION'S COLUMBIA RIVER STUDY TOUR
APRIL 28-May 2, 2008


Columbia River Basin

 

 


Mekong River Basin

     BRIEFINGS

  NWD Overview  (COL. Miles)
 
MRC Expectations
  Columbia River System Overview (Barton)
 
 Water Management (Barton, et al) 
 
Salmon and Dams: Issues and Actions (Turner)
 
Governance in the Columbia River Basin (Mogren)
 
National Weather River Forecast Center (King)
  Mid-C Coordination/Outage Planning (Faulkner)
 
Bonneville Dam's Fish Facilities (Kranda)
 
River Basins Organizations (Priscoli)
 
International Joint Commission (Merkle)
 
Columbia River Treaty (Barton, White)
 
The Canadian Perspective (Robinson)
 
NW Power Pool (Rust) 
 
Pacific NW Utilities Conference Committee
    (Adams)

 
HEC-Flood Forecast Model for MRC (Charley)
 
Power Planning Council's Fish & Wildlife
   
Program
(Paquet)

 
Columbia River Benefits and Costs (Fredericks)
 
Partnership Discussion Format (Priscoli)
 
The Nature Conservancy Partnership (Bach)
 
American Rivers Partnership (Garrity)
 
Regional Forum for Technical River Management
   
(Adams)

 
Columbia River & Tribal Fisheries (Heinith)
 
Hydroelectric Design Center and HAC
    Capabilities
(Mahan)
 
Role of BPA in Regional Planning/Operation
    (White)   
 
MRC Opportunities & Challenges (MRC)

 

Chelan County PUD's Following (Riazzi)
Doulas County PUD's Fish Agreements/Habitat
   Conservation Plans
(Clubb)
Mid-C Coordination (Culbertson)

    AGENDA

Agenda/Schedule (Tanovan)
Grand Coulee Dam's Program (Medina)

    BACKGROUND/SUPPLEMENTAL INFO

Mekong River Commission (MRC) Delegation
  
(Hang) 
MRC Background (Tanovan)
List of Other Participants (Tanovan)
Columbia River Treaty (Document)
Flood Control (Brooks)
Hydropower Operational Planning (Tanovan)
Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database
    (OSU/MacQuarrie)
Lower Snake Dams Removal (Barton)
 

    PICTURES
  
Initial Briefing 
Bonneville Dam
   Division Commander's Welcome

    WEB LINKS
Corps of Engineers Headquarters
Northwestern Division
NWD-C Water Management
NWD-CB Power Branch
Mekong River Commission

& NWD POC:  James Barton (503) 808-3930
HQUSACE/IWR POC: 
Jerry Delli Priscoli (703) 428-6372