TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT TEAM (TMT)
NOAA: Paul Wagner / Trevor Conder USFWS: David Swank / Steve Haeseker
OR: Erick Van Dyke ID: Russ Kiefer / Lance Hebdon
WA: Charles Morrill MT: Jim Litchfield / Brian Marotz
Kootenai: Sue Ireland / Billy Barquin Spokane: Brent Nichols / Andy Miller
Colville: Sheri Sears / Keith Wolf Nez Perce: Jay Hesse / Dave Statler
Umatilla: Tom Lorz (CRITFC) Warm Springs: Jen Graham / Bobby Brunoe
BOR: Joel Fenolio / John Roache BPA: Tony Norris / Scott Bettin / Eve James
COE: Doug Baus / Julie Ammann / Lisa Wright

TMT MEETING

Wednesday, May 30, 2018   9:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Location
1201 NE Lloyd Blvd, Portland, OR 97232
3rd Floor - Missouri River Conference Room 318 (check-in on 4th floor)

Conference Call
*Please mute your line when not speaking to avoid disruptions on the phone.
Phone #: 877-336-1274
Access Code: 3871669
Security Code: 5174
Attendee ID: #

WebEx Meeting
https://usace.webex.com/join/tmt

All members are encouraged to call the facilitation team with any issues or concerns they would like to see addressed, at (503) 248-4703, or via email to:
Donna Silverberg donna@dsconsult.co

For information on discussions and decisions made at TMT, please refer to the Minutes and Agenda item links.
Operational decisions made outside of TMT meetings will be reported on at the next scheduled meeting, and/or linked to the Agenda of the meeting it was discussed as soon as reasonably possible.

AGENDA

  1. Welcome and Introductions

  2. Review Meeting Minutes - 4/30, 5/2, and 5/9

  3. Adult PIT-Tag Monitoring Tools - Paul Wagner, NOAA Fisheries
    1. FPC Passage Indicator
    2. Passage Indicator Graphs (Simulation date May 30 @ 7:40 am - Start Date 5/3; Cutoff Date 5/29)
    3. DART Adult PIT-Tag Reach Distribution and Delay

  4. FOP Spring Spill Update - Dan Turner, Corps-NWD
    1. Snake River TDG Overview Table
    2. Columbia River TDG Overview Table
    3. NWRFC Extended Inflow Forecast - Lower Granite
    4. NWRFC Extended Inflow Forecast - The Dalles
    5. Project Graphs (posted Wed 5/30 @ 9am)

  5. Turbine Operations and Contingency Reserves - Tony Norris, BPA
    1. Turbine Ops May 16-29 - MCN, JDA, TDA
    2. Current Hourly Data - JDA
    3. Current Hourly Data - TDA

  6. Kootenai River White Sturgeon - Kevin McDonnell, IDFG
    1. If you build it, will they come? A look at the spawning movements of Kootenai River White Sturgeon

  7. Libby Operations - Logan Osgood-Zimmerman, Corps-NWS
    1. Current Hourly Data - Libby Dam
    2. Kootenai River Elevation at Bonners Ferry

  8. Operations Review
    1. Reservoirs - Reclamation, Corps
    2. Fish - NOAA Fisheries
    3. Power System - BPA

  9. Set agenda and date for next meeting - June 6, 2018 - Conference Call
    1. Calendar 2018

Questions about the meeting may be referred to:
Doug Baus at (503) 808-3995