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PACIFIC NORTHWEST ELECTRIC POWER AND CONSERVATION PLANNING COUNCIL
 

Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program; Power Plan 
Amendments

May 19, 1994.
AGENCY: Pacific Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Planning 
Council (Northwest Power Planning Council).

ACTION: Extension of comment period on proposed amendments to the 
Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program (mainstem passage 
survival hypotheses).

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Pacific Electric Power Planning and 
Conservation Act (the Northwest Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 839 et seq.) the 
Pacific Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Planning Council 
(Council) has proposed amendments to the Columbia River Basin Fish and 
Wildlife Program (program). The amendments propose to establish 
hypotheses regarding the relationship between river flows, velocity, 
transportation, and the survival of anadromous fish in the mainstem of 
the Columbia and Snake Rivers. The period for commenting on the 
proposed amendments, which was previously scheduled to close on May 25, 
1994, is hereby extended to June 24, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For copies of the proposed amendments and a background paper outlining 
their rationale, contact the Council's Public Affairs Division, 851 SW. 
Sixth Avenue, suite 1100, Portland, Oregon 97204 or (503) 222-5161, 
toll free 1-800-222-3355, and request document no. 94-11.

Edward W. Sheets,

Executive Director.

[FR Doc. 94-12972 Filed 5-26-94; 8:45 am]
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