TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT TEAM

TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT TEAM

BOR:	Tony Norris / Lori Postlethwait			BPA:	Scott Bettin / Rick Pendergrass
NMFS:	Paul Wagner / Chris Ross			USFWS:	David Wills / Howard Schaller
OR:	Ron Boyce	WA:	Shane Scott	ID:	Steve Pettit	MT:	Jim Litchfield
COE: Cindy Henriksen / Cathy Hlebechuk / Rudd Turner

TMT MEETING

25 September 2002 0900 - 1200 hours

Custom House Room 118
Portland, Oregon
Conference call line: 503-808-5190

All members are encouraged to call Donna Silverberg with any issues or concerns they would like to see addressed. Please e-mail her at dsilverberg@cnnw.net or call her at (503) 248-4703.

AGENDA

Welcome, introductions.
Bonneville 2nd powerhouse corner collector construction schedule / special operations request (COE) [B2 Corner Collector Construction]
Libby November/December volume forecast (COE) [Libby Forecast Procedure]
Burbot life history (IDFG) [Burbot Biology and Life History]
2003 Water Management Plan.
- emergency protocols for short-term situations (COE, BPA)
- fall/winter update
Lower river operations for chum - additional information, strategies. [Chum Questions]
- COE Portland District activities for chum spawning
- Answers to Chum questions (Salmon Managers)
Review current system conditions.
- fish migration status (NMFS, USFWS)
- reservoir operation, power system, water quality (COE, BOR, BPA)
Presentation by BPA on financial choices
Review operations requests.
Develop recommended operations.
Treaty Fishing - Bonneville forebay compliance (COE) [Bonneville Compliance]
Other.
- Set agenda for next meeting
- Set date and topics for 2002 post-season review

Questions about the meeting may be referred to Cathy Hlebechuk at (503) 808-3942, or Rudd Turner at (503) 808-3935.