171 



2.2.1 Intrcxiuction 24 



2.2.2 System Operating Strategy 24 



2.2.3 Annual Operating Plan 25 



2.2.4 Real Time Operations 26 



2.3 RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER PROCESSES 26 



2.3.1 Pacific Northwest Coordination Agreement 27 



2.3.2 Canadian Entitlement Allocation Agreement 28 



2.3.3 Northwest Power Planning Council Power Plan 29 

 and Fish and Wildlife Program 



2.3.4 Endangered Spedes Act Recovery Planning 31 

 and Consultation 



2.3.5 Federal Advisory Committee Act 32 



2.3.6 Other Requirements 35 



CHAPTER 3: ALTERNATIVES 36 



3.1 REVIEW OF OTHER ENTITIES 36 



3.1.1 Characteristics of Other Entities Reviewed 36 



3.1.2 Relevant Findings by SOR Team/Consultants 38 



3.2 A GENERIC DEaSIONMAMNG PROCESS APPLYING 



TO ALL ALTERNATIVES 41 



3.2.1 Annual Review of the System Operating Strategy 43 



3.2.2 Real Time Operating Changes 44 



3.3 MAJOR CHARACTERISTICS OF FORUM ALTERNATIVES 47 



3.3.1 Alternatives for Decisionmaking Authority 49 



3.3.2 Alternatives for Levels of Public Involvement 53 

 and Influence 



Final Draft - September 15, 1993 



