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June 2008 | document 2008-09
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| Submitted by | For recommendation | Comment | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ansingh, Dr. Peter | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | During my seventeen year tenure with the West Valley School District, I have found the Yakima Basin ... | 6/6 |
| Appelgate, Wendy | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The YBEEP program has created many environmental education opportunities that extend beyond the ... | 6/11 |
| Askew, Kacie | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I would like to ask that you continue to support the YBEEP program. This is my first year with the ... | 6/8 |
| Baker, Mary | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | Yakima Basin Environmental Education Program (YBEEP) is extremely important in our district. Not ... | 6/2 |
| Barker, Becky | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | YBEEP has been a long term partner of Woodland Park Zoo in the Yakima area. Having partners such ... | 6/11 |
| Barrett, Deborah | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | Before you determine whether to continue funding the YBEEP project please reflect on those ... | 6/5 |
| Bates, Melissa | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I would like to take this opportunity to express my deep appreciation for the 'Salmon in the ... | 6/12 |
| Begosh, Angie | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I am pleased for the opportunity to express my support for the Yakima Basin Environmental Education ... | 6/12 |
| Benton PUD, Jim Sanders | (general) | As fish and wildlife costs continue to grow, Benton PUD is very interested in the Council’s ... | 6/10 |
| Bickleton School District | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | As a Salmon in The Classroom participant, I am so gratified to have the help provided by YBEEB and ... | 6/2 |
| Bishop, Tiffany | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The YBEEP program is a unique, irreplacable program that affects thousands of children from Easton ... | 6/11 |
| Blachy-Lane Electric Coop | (general) | Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed amendments to the Council’s Fish and ... | 6/9 |
| Blue Ocean Events. Stephanie Frisch | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | In March, Portland hosted the Northwest's largest sustainable lifestyle event, the Energy Trust ... | 6/11 |
| Bonneville Power Administration | (general) | 6/18 | |
| Bonneville Power Administration | Bonneville Power Administration | Attached is the Appendix that BPA referenced in its April 4, 2008, Recommendations for Proposed ... | 6/18 |
| Bonneville Power Administration | Bonneville Power Administration | The attached draft document expands on BPA's earlier recommendations by providing more detailed ... | 6/16 |
| Brown, Al | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | YBEEP has been an important and "on target" presenter in the Yakima Greenway's ... | 6/10 |
| Carlson, Christina, NBCT | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | Greetings, The Yakima Basin Environmental Education Program is invaluable to the students of ... | 6/3 |
| Carter, Margaret | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | YBEEP has provided me with experiences and educational opportunities. I am therefore able to serve ... | 6/2 |
| Chelan and Douglas County PUDs | (general) | 6/12 | |
| Chief Kamiakin Elementary, Erika Barrom | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | Sustaining natural resources and lessening human impact upon the environment are KEY components to ... | 6/10 |
| Clearwater Power Company | (general) | Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed amendments to the Council’s Fish and ... | 6/10 |
| Coeur d'Alene Tribe | (general) | See attached comments | 6/11 |
| Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Authority | (general) | Attached is a copy the CBFWA letter requesting consultation on the development of comprehensive ... | 8/8 |
| Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Authority | Bonneville Power Administration | Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments on the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife ... | 6/12 |
| Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Authority | Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Authority | Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments on the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife ... | 6/12 |
| Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission | (general) | See attached. | 6/12 |
| Columbia Rural Electric Association | (general) | See attached (multiple comments). | 6/18 |
| Colville Confederated Tribes | Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation | 6/11 | |
| Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation | (general) | 6/12 | |
| Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation | (general) | 6/12 | |
| Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation | Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Authority | The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation concurs in the comments of the Warm ... | 6/12 |
| Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon | (general) | Please except these comments concerning the North American Salmon Stronghold Partnership on behalf ... | 5/22 |
| Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs | Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Indian Reservation | The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs concurs with, supports, and adopts the comments offered by ... | 6/12 |
| Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs | Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Indian Reservation | 6/12 | |
| Consumers Power Inc | (general) | See attached. | 6/13 |
| Cowlitz PUD | (general) | 6/11 | |
| CTWSRO-Hood River Production Program | Hood River Watershed Group | The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Spring Reservation, Oregon, recommends the NWPCC adopt the Hood ... | 6/12 |
| Davis, Randdall | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | If we at East Valley school district don't have the YBEEP to support us in the class our salmon ... | 6/4 |
| Delp, Liz | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I am a 4th grade teacher and have been involved with the YBEEP program for 5 years. It is a great ... | 6/2 |
| Deschutes River Conservancy | Columbia Basin Water Transactions Program | See attached. | 6/10 |
| Douglas Electric Cooperative | (general) | Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed amendments to the Council’s Fish and ... | 6/9 |
| Dwight, Kevin | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I would like to comment on the Yakima Basin Environmetal Education Program: I am a science ... | 6/2 |
| Fall River Electric Cooperative | (general) | Dear Chairman Booth, Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed amendments to the ... | 6/9 |
| Flamm, Marsha | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | As a resident of Yakima County for the past eleven years. Moving here from the Midwest, I was ... | 6/9 |
| Flathead Electric Cooperative | (general) | Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposed amendments to the Council’s Fish and ... | 6/10 |
| Fleming, Martha | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | My eight year teaching career inthe Yakima Basin has been punctuated with the Environmental Program ... | 6/5 |
| Frank Sweet City Supervisor, City of Selah | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The YBEEP program is one of if not the most cost effective program that has been funded for ... | 6/6 |
| Franklin PUD | (general) | See attached. | 6/13 |
| Fry, Julie | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | We know from current brain research that children learn science best by having a 'hands on' ... | 6/4 |
| Gamache, Maryann | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The Yakima Basin Environmental Education Program is tremendously important to our students, ... | 6/6 |
| Garrison, Susan | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | Yakima Basin Environmental Education program has had a tremendous impact on my students as well as ... | 6/2 |
| Grays Harbor PUD | (general) | 6/13 | |
| Griswold, Trish | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | YBEEP has been instrumental in our environmental education program at Cle Elum Roslyn School ... | 6/11 |
| Grob, Douglas | (general) | I sincerely urge the Council to stay focused on the 1980 Northwest Power Act purpose of having the ... | 6/10 |
| Groves, Dan | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | Over the past couple years, my fourth grade classes have been fascinated to learn about animal ... | 6/11 |
| GYCC Business Education Partnership | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce's Business Education Partnership has been providing career ... | 6/12 |
| GYCC Business Education Partnership | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The YBEEP has been our connection to both WA Fish and Wildlife and US Bureau of Reclamation. These ... | 6/12 |
| Hames, Tracy | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The future of the Yakima Basin is in the hands of our current actions to restore and properly ... | 6/11 |
| Hammerstad, Jaime | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I am a third grade teacher in a school district with many underprivileged students and a science ... | 6/2 |
| Harris, Ray | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I truly appreciate the opportunity to demonstrate the growth of both native and non-native species ... | 6/4 |
| Heitman, Danielle | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | YBEEP and the Tucks have been an invaluable resource for my program (serving 70+ highly capable ... | 6/11 |
| Henderson, Brother Jack | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | This comment is to share a bit of my experience with the Yakima Basin Environmental Education ... | 6/11 |
| Henderson, Nick | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The Yakima Basin Enviromental Education Program is an unbielveable learning experience for the ... | 6/9 |
| Hood River Electric Cooperative | (general) | 6/11 | |
| Hood River Watershed Group | Hood River Watershed Group | See attached | 6/16 |
| Hunsperger, Lee | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | Our Salmon in the classroom is an important part of my environmental ed curriculum and would be ... | 6/11 |
| Idaho Council Members | (general) | Re: Clarification or addendum to Idaho comments on Council Program Amendments: On June 10th at ... | 6/13 |
| Idaho Falls Power | (general) | 6/11 | |
| Idaho Office of Species Conservation | (general) | See attached. (Revised July 21 to include a memo mailed under separate cover; see page 1 of ... | 6/4 |
| Idaho Water Users | (general) | Please see attached document. | 6/12 |
| Jenkins, Douglas | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I've had the privilege to work with Bob Tuck over the years helping with the development of ... | 6/11 |
| Kaelber, Kara | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The YBEEP program is a great compliment to many other environmental education programs being ... | 6/12 |
| Kalispel Tribe | (general) | 6/12 | |
| Kalispel Tribe | (general) | See attached. | 6/18 |
| LaLanne, Mechelle | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I began my experience with YBEEP as a sixth grade teacher in Union Gap, WA. Later I became a fourth ... | 6/3 |
| Larrick, Walter | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The YBEEP has proven to be a valuable aspect to the efforts of restoring evironmental values in the ... | 6/12 |
| Lewis County PUD | (general) | 6/13 | |
| Lower Columbia Fish Recovery Board | Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Authority | Lynn, I hope that we can talk directly about CBFWA proposal to include biological objectives for ... | 6/16 |
| Lunden, Eric | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | Working in a district running a deficit and with 86% of my students qualifying for free or reduced ... | 6/2 |
| Mason County PUD | (general) | See attached. | 6/13 |
| McLaren, Kaya | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | YBEEP has made a profound difference in my classroom teaching, touching the lives of not only my ... | 6/2 |
| McMinnville Water & Light | (general) | 6/12 | |
| Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | 6/10 | |
| Newcomb, Professor Ronald A. | (general) | While I applaud your continued efforts to undo some of the damage created by the mechanical devices ... | 5/28 |
| Newcomb, Professor Ronald A. | Fish Passage Solutions | It seems to me patently false to call a system filled with patches a "problem that is already ... | 4/24 |
| NOAA | (general) | See attached letter regarding toxic chemical contaminants. | 8/8 |
| NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center | (general) | See attached document. | 6/11 |
| Northwest River Partners | (general) | See attached. | 6/13 |
| Northwest Sportfishing Industry Association | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I have personal experience with these types of programs, and have toured the local streams ... | 6/6 |
| Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife | (general) | Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife comments are in an uploaded ZIP file | 6/12 |
| Oregon Natural Desert Association | (general) | 6/5 | |
| Pace, Charles | (general) | For consideration, I suggest that you extend the comment period by not less than 45 days. I ... | 6/10 |
| Pace, Charles | (general) | See attached | 7/28 |
| Pace, Charles | Ad Hoc Supplementation Workgroup | The Council should adopt and implement the recommendations contained in the AHSWG report and assign ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | Benewah County, Idaho | Benewah County's characterization of the relationship between the United States and the Couer ... | 6/11 |
| Pace, Charles | Bonneville Power Administration | 6/29 | |
| Pace, Charles | Bonneville Power Administration | 6/29 | |
| Pace, Charles | Coeur d'Alene Tribe | The Couer d'Alene Tribe's interpretation of section 4(h)(10)(a) "in-lieu" provisions is ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes | The Salish-Kootenai Tribe's characterization of allocation problems is accurate. In the past, the ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation | The Colville Tribes' proposal for Columbia Basin Hatchery Reform would designate ALL salmonid ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | Corps of Engineers/Bureau of Reclamation | The Council should understand that the biological assessments offered by the action agencies that ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | East Columbia Basin Irrigation District | The district is correct that significantly more effort must be expended to understand what happens ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | Kintama Research Corporation | Kintama's proposal is sound and should be adopted. In fact, it compares very favorably with the ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks | The recommendation (amendment #1) to minimize travel costs by use of video-conferencing and other ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | Natural Solutions | Restoration measure for lower Columbia River chum salmon should incorporate strategies for Hamilton ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | Northwest RiverPartners | The amendments proposed by the Northwest River Partners would dilute the effectiveness and ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | Pacific Northwest Utilities Commission | The PNUCC recommendation rests on a spurious distinction between "measures" and ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | Shoshone-Bannock Tribes | The Council should incorporate the Shoshone-Bannock TrIbes' recommendations in the amended program. ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | Spokane Tribe of Indians | The Council should adopt the recommendations of the Spokane Tribe (see my comment on UCUT ... | 6/12 |
| Pace, Charles | Upper Columbia United Tribes | The Council should thoroughly understand and support the UCUT comments on the need for a ... | 6/12 |
| Pacific County PUD | (general) | See attached. | 6/13 |
| Pacific Education Institute | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | YBEEP is essential to the work of the Pacific Education Institute in the greater Yakima region. ... | 6/12 |
| Pacific Power | (general) | See attached. | 6/13 |
| Pend Oreille County PUD | (general) | See attached | 6/13 |
| Peters, Amy | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I have worked with Bob and Lynn Tuck for five years. In that time they have broadened my knowledge ... | 6/9 |
| PNGC Power | (general) | 6/11 | |
| PNUCC | (general) | 6/12 | |
| Portland State University | (general) | Portland State University Recommendations for Amendments to the Columbia River Fish and Wildlife ... | 6/11 |
| Public Power Council | (general) | Attached are the Public Power Council Recommendations to Amend the Columbia River Basin Fish and ... | 6/12 |
| Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County, WA | (general) | Grant County PUD appreciates the opportunity to comment on the proposed amendments to the ... | 6/11 |
| Ready, Carol | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I would like to recommend continued funding for the Yakima Basin Environmental Education Program. ... | 6/6 |
| Richland, City of | (general) | See attached. | 6/18 |
| Russell, Pat | (general) | See attached word document. | 4/15 |
| Schmidt, Jeff | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | As a middle school teacher and Alaska commercial fisherman I can really appreciate the wonderful ... | 6/2 |
| Shoshone-Bannock Tribes | Shoshone-Bannock Tribes | 6/12 | |
| Simmons-Rigdon, Heather | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The YBEEP program has provided critical educational opportunities for school children and their ... | 6/12 |
| Snake River Salmon Recovery Board | Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Authority | See attached. | 6/13 |
| Snohomish County PUD No. 1 | (general) | Please see attached document. | 6/12 |
| Spokane Tribe of Indians | (general) | 6/12 | |
| Stewart, Lon | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I have been involved in YBEEP for 4 years. I teach science and math in the middle school setting. ... | 6/2 |
| Sunnyside Valley Irrigation District | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | Sunnyside Valley Irrigation District (SVID) partnered with YBEEP to educate Granger students about ... | 6/12 |
| Sweet, Dale | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I am a 6th grade science teacher at Walter Strom Middle School in the Cle Elum Roslyn School ... | 6/11 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Authority | The Fish and Wildlife SErvice (Service) has completed its review of the recommendations from the ... | 6/13 |
| Uebelacker, Morris | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | As a Professor of Geography at Central Washington University specializing in the ecological history ... | 6/10 |
| Umatilla Electric Cooperative | (general) | Umatilla Electric Cooperative has been at the epicenter of Salmon recovery since they were listed. ... | 6/16 |
| Upper Columbia United Tribes | Upper Columbia United Tribes | See attached presentation from June 2008 Council meeting. | 6/18 |
| Valdez, Bridgette | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The Yakima Basin Environmental Education Program (YBEEP) is one of the most amazing programs I have ... | 6/12 |
| Vigilante Electric Cooperative | (general) | See attached | 6/13 |
| WA Department of Fish and Wildlife | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I am writing in support of amending the 2008 – 2009 Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife ... | 6/11 |
| Walla Walla Basin Watershed Council | Stewardship Partners | See attached. | 6/18 |
| Walla Walla Watershed Alliance | Stewardship Partners | See attached. | 6/13 |
| Wasco Electric Cooperative | (general) | 6/10 | |
| Washington Forest Protection Association | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The Washington Forest Protection Association's environmental education programs have worked with ... | 6/12 |
| Watanabe, Anne | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | As a member of the rate-paying public and a resident of Cle Elum, I appreciate the opportunity to ... | 6/10 |
| Western Montana Electric G&T Cooperative | (general) | 6/12 | |
| White Swan High School | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | The YBEEP program has been a tremendous asset the past 2 years by giving my students authentic ... | 6/3 |
| Wood, Christy | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I am writing in support of the Yakima Basin Environmental Education Program (YBEEP). Bob Tuck and ... | 6/4 |
| Yakama Nation | Yakama Nation | Yakama concurs with the comments filed by the CTUIR dated June 12, 2008 regarding CBFWA ... | 6/12 |
| Yakama Nation Fisheries Program | (general) | 6/12 | |
| Yakima Basin Water Resources Agency | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | Public education is an important component of wise resource management. Yakima Basin Water ... | 6/16 |
| Yergen, Midge | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I am writing this letter in support of the Yakima Basin Environmental Education Program. I was ... | 6/11 |
| Youngblood, Karie | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I have been fortunate enough to work with Bob and Lynn Tuck for several years now. Thanks to YBEEP ... | 6/10 |
| Zenger, Linda | Yakima Basin Environmental Education | I would just like to concur with the many supportive statements for YBEEP that I have just read. ... | 6/2 |