CoHjmbta-flwef-{CotvtWe-flesefvatK)n)-w*iefe-no-€cnft+c!s-wfttn-anaCfOfnou5-*tstn-aft6eareas now 

 blocked to salmon and steelhead production by hydropower development and operation 

 above Chief Joseph Grand Coulee dams and the Hells Canyon Dam It also c ontmues to call 

 for conditions on new nydroeiectnc development to protect resident fisn [Source Council staff] 



Format 



Tne action plan includes no measures not already adopted by the Council m the other 

 program sections As a result, tne action items are abbreviated summaries of other program 

 measures Cross-references to the complete program measures are provided at the end of each 

 action item Reference to the complete measure is needed for a full understanding of the action 

 expected The action item numbering starts with 32. where the power plan s action items end 



1504. ACTION ITEMS 



32. Mainstem Passage 



This section outlines a process for improving adult and juvenile passage at mamstem 

 hydroelectric projects through use of spill, mechanical bypass systems, fishway operating 

 procedures and othe^ actions Durmg the next five years, particular emphasis must be placed 

 upon actions wnich improve passage ana survival at all mamstem projects Thus, a high priority is 

 assigned to installation and evaluation of juvenile and adult passage systems at those projects 



1 1 The 1983 power plan had action items numbered from i to 3i , it was amended m 1986. and 

 the format, as amended, does not use numbered action items. The Council may renumber 

 the program to reflect this change m the final amendments [Source Council staff,] 



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