Iron Gate Hatchery California Department of Fish and Game Anadromous Fish Hatcheries.

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Iron Gate Hatchery California Department of Fish and G Anadromous Fish Hatcheries

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Iron Gate Hatchery

California Department of Fish and Game

Anadromous Fish Hatcheries

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Anadromous Fish HatcheriesAnadromous Fish Hatcheries

Hatchery Chinook Salmon Coho Salmon Steelhead

Iron Gate X X X

Mad River X

Trinity River X X X

Feather River X X

Nimbus X X

Warm Springs X X X

Mokelumne River X X

Merced X

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Operational Policies for all Anadromous HatcheriesOperational Policies for all Anadromous Hatcheries

1. 1. Source of Hatchery BroodstockSource of Hatchery Broodstock

Only fish entering the hatchery voluntarily shall be used as Only fish entering the hatchery voluntarily shall be used as broodstock.broodstock.

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Operational Policies for all Anadromous HatcheriesOperational Policies for all Anadromous Hatcheries1. Source of Hatchery Broodstock

Only fish entering the hatchery voluntarily shall be used asbroodstock.

2. 2. Take of EggsTake of Eggs

The annual egg allotment shall be distributed throughout The annual egg allotment shall be distributed throughout the length of the spawning run in proportion to the historicthe length of the spawning run in proportion to the historicrun distribution.run distribution.

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Operational Policies for all Anadromous HatcheriesOperational Policies for all Anadromous Hatcheries1. Source of Hatchery Broodstock

Only fish entering the hatchery voluntarily shall be used asBroodstock.

2. Take of Eggs

The annual egg allotment shall be distributed throughout the length of the spawning run in proportion to the historicrun distribution.

3. 3. Ban on Release of Excess Eggs or FryBan on Release of Excess Eggs or Fry

No excess hatchery eggs or fry shall be stocked in No excess hatchery eggs or fry shall be stocked in anadromous waters.anadromous waters.

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Operational Policies for all Anadromous HatcheriesOperational Policies for all Anadromous Hatcheries1. Source of Hatchery Broodstock

Only fish entering the hatchery voluntarily shall be used asbroodstock.

2. Take of Eggs

The annual egg allotment for all species cultured shall bedistributed throughout the length of the spawning run inproportion to historic temporal distribution of runs.

3. Ban on Release of Excess Eggs or Fry

No excess hatchery eggs or fry shall be stocked in anadromouswaters.

4. 4. Take of Fish Entering HatcheryTake of Fish Entering Hatchery

All salmon entering the hatchery will be retained in the hatchery. All salmon entering the hatchery will be retained in the hatchery. All live Steelhead will be released back to the stream. All live Steelhead will be released back to the stream.

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Iron Gate Hatchery

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Iron Gate Hatchery

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• BEGAN OPERATIONS 1965BEGAN OPERATIONS 1965

• MITIGATION FOR IRON GATE DAMMITIGATION FOR IRON GATE DAM

• MITIGATING AGENCY – PACIFICORP/ MITIGATING AGENCY – PACIFICORP/ SCOTTISH POWERSCOTTISH POWER

Iron Gate HatcheryIron Gate Hatchery

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IGH PRODUCTION GOALSIGH PRODUCTION GOALSIGH PRODUCTION GOALSIGH PRODUCTION GOALS

- 5 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS5 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS

- 1 MILLION FALL CHINOOK YEARLINGS1 MILLION FALL CHINOOK YEARLINGS

- 500,000 COHO YEARLINGS500,000 COHO YEARLINGS

- 1 MILLION STEELHEAD YEARLINGS1 MILLION STEELHEAD YEARLINGS

- 5 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS5 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS

- 1 MILLION FALL CHINOOK YEARLINGS1 MILLION FALL CHINOOK YEARLINGS

- 500,000 COHO YEARLINGS500,000 COHO YEARLINGS

- 1 MILLION STEELHEAD YEARLINGS1 MILLION STEELHEAD YEARLINGS

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Trinity River Hatchery

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Trinity River Hatchery

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Trinity River Hatchery

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• BEGAN OPERATIONS 1958BEGAN OPERATIONS 1958

• MITIGATION FOR TRINITY RIVER PROJECTMITIGATION FOR TRINITY RIVER PROJECT (TRINITY AND LEWISTON DAMS) (TRINITY AND LEWISTON DAMS)

• MITIGATING AGENCY - MITIGATING AGENCY - U.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATIONU.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION

Trinity River HatcheryTrinity River Hatchery

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TRH PRODUCTION GOALSTRH PRODUCTION GOALSTRH PRODUCTION GOALSTRH PRODUCTION GOALS

- 2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS- 900,000 FALL CHINOOK YEARLINGS900,000 FALL CHINOOK YEARLINGS- 1 MILLION SPRING CHINOOK 1 MILLION SPRING CHINOOK

FINGERLINGSFINGERLINGS- 400,000 SPRING CHINOOK YEARLINGS400,000 SPRING CHINOOK YEARLINGS- 1.2 MILLION COHO YEARLINGS1.2 MILLION COHO YEARLINGS- 2 MILLION STEELHEAD YEARLINGS2 MILLION STEELHEAD YEARLINGS

- 2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS- 900,000 FALL CHINOOK YEARLINGS900,000 FALL CHINOOK YEARLINGS- 1 MILLION SPRING CHINOOK 1 MILLION SPRING CHINOOK

FINGERLINGSFINGERLINGS- 400,000 SPRING CHINOOK YEARLINGS400,000 SPRING CHINOOK YEARLINGS- 1.2 MILLION COHO YEARLINGS1.2 MILLION COHO YEARLINGS- 2 MILLION STEELHEAD YEARLINGS2 MILLION STEELHEAD YEARLINGS

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Mad River Hatchery

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Mad River Hatchery

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• BEGAN OPERATIONS 1970BEGAN OPERATIONS 1970

• BUILT TO ENHANCE THE SALMONIDBUILT TO ENHANCE THE SALMONID FISHERIES OF THE NORTH COAST FISHERIES OF THE NORTH COAST

• SUPPORTED BY FISH AND GAMESUPPORTED BY FISH AND GAME PRESERVATION FUND AND FRIENDS PRESERVATION FUND AND FRIENDS OF MAD RIVER HATCHERY OF MAD RIVER HATCHERY

Mad River HatcheryMad River Hatchery

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MRH PAST PRODUCTION MRH PAST PRODUCTION GOALSGOALS

MRH PAST PRODUCTION MRH PAST PRODUCTION GOALSGOALS

- 75,000 FALL CHINOOK YEARLINGS – EEL R.75,000 FALL CHINOOK YEARLINGS – EEL R.- 75,000 COHO YEARLINGS – NOYO R.75,000 COHO YEARLINGS – NOYO R.- 250,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – MAD R.250,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – MAD R.- 25,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – RUSSIAN R.25,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – RUSSIAN R.- 50,000 COAST CUTTHROAT YEARLINGS -50,000 COAST CUTTHROAT YEARLINGS -- 60,000 CATCHABLE RAINBOW TROUT - LOCAL60,000 CATCHABLE RAINBOW TROUT - LOCAL

- 75,000 FALL CHINOOK YEARLINGS – EEL R.75,000 FALL CHINOOK YEARLINGS – EEL R.- 75,000 COHO YEARLINGS – NOYO R.75,000 COHO YEARLINGS – NOYO R.- 250,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – MAD R.250,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – MAD R.- 25,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – RUSSIAN R.25,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – RUSSIAN R.- 50,000 COAST CUTTHROAT YEARLINGS -50,000 COAST CUTTHROAT YEARLINGS -- 60,000 CATCHABLE RAINBOW TROUT - LOCAL60,000 CATCHABLE RAINBOW TROUT - LOCAL

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MRH CURRENT PRODUCTION MRH CURRENT PRODUCTION GOALGOAL

MRH CURRENT PRODUCTION MRH CURRENT PRODUCTION GOALGOAL

- 150,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – MAD 150,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – MAD R.R.

- 150,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – MAD 150,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – MAD R.R.

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Mad River Hatchery

NOYO RIVER EGG COLLECTING STATION

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VAN ARSDALE FISHERIES STATION

NOYO STATION UNDERGROUND

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NOYO STATIONNOYO STATIONNOYO STATIONNOYO STATION

LOCATED ON THE NOYO RIVER UPSTREAM LOCATED ON THE NOYO RIVER UPSTREAM

FROM THE TOWN OF FORT BRAGGFROM THE TOWN OF FORT BRAGG

COHO EGG COLLECTION SUSPENDEDCOHO EGG COLLECTION SUSPENDED

SERVES AS A COUNTING STATION FOR NOYO SERVES AS A COUNTING STATION FOR NOYO

RIVER WILD COHO, WHICH BEGAN IN 1962-RIVER WILD COHO, WHICH BEGAN IN 1962-63.63.

LOCATED ON THE NOYO RIVER UPSTREAM LOCATED ON THE NOYO RIVER UPSTREAM

FROM THE TOWN OF FORT BRAGGFROM THE TOWN OF FORT BRAGG

COHO EGG COLLECTION SUSPENDEDCOHO EGG COLLECTION SUSPENDED

SERVES AS A COUNTING STATION FOR NOYO SERVES AS A COUNTING STATION FOR NOYO

RIVER WILD COHO, WHICH BEGAN IN 1962-RIVER WILD COHO, WHICH BEGAN IN 1962-63.63.

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VAN ARSDALE FISHERIES STATION

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Van Arsdale StationVan Arsdale StationVan Arsdale StationVan Arsdale Station

Located on the Upper Main Stem Eel River Located on the Upper Main Stem Eel River at Cape Horn Damat Cape Horn Dam

Egg Collection Activities for Chinook Egg Collection Activities for Chinook Salmon and Steelhead SuspendedSalmon and Steelhead Suspended

Continues to Serve as a Fish Counting Continues to Serve as a Fish Counting Station for Upper Main Stem Eel River, Station for Upper Main Stem Eel River, Which Began in 1933Which Began in 1933

Located on the Upper Main Stem Eel River Located on the Upper Main Stem Eel River at Cape Horn Damat Cape Horn Dam

Egg Collection Activities for Chinook Egg Collection Activities for Chinook Salmon and Steelhead SuspendedSalmon and Steelhead Suspended

Continues to Serve as a Fish Counting Continues to Serve as a Fish Counting Station for Upper Main Stem Eel River, Station for Upper Main Stem Eel River, Which Began in 1933Which Began in 1933

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• BEGAN OPERATIONS BEGAN OPERATIONS 19801980

• MITIGATING AGENCIES- U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERSMITIGATING AGENCIES- U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS AND SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY AND SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY

• MITIGATION FOR WARM SPRINGS AND COYOTE DAMSMITIGATION FOR WARM SPRINGS AND COYOTE DAMS

Warm Springs HatcheryWarm Springs Hatchery

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Warm Springs Hatchery

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WSH PRODUCTION GOALSWSH PRODUCTION GOALSWSH PRODUCTION GOALSWSH PRODUCTION GOALS

- 110,000 COHO YEARLINGS – DRY CREEK110,000 COHO YEARLINGS – DRY CREEK

- 300,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – DRY CREEK 300,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – DRY CREEK

- 200,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – RUSSIAN R.200,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – RUSSIAN R.

- NEW COHO RECOVERY PROGRAM FOR WILD-STRAIN NEW COHO RECOVERY PROGRAM FOR WILD-STRAIN COHO IN RUSSIAN RIVER TRIBUTARIES - CAPTIVE COHO IN RUSSIAN RIVER TRIBUTARIES - CAPTIVE

BROODSTOCKBROODSTOCK

- 110,000 COHO YEARLINGS – DRY CREEK110,000 COHO YEARLINGS – DRY CREEK

- 300,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – DRY CREEK 300,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – DRY CREEK

- 200,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – RUSSIAN R.200,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS – RUSSIAN R.

- NEW COHO RECOVERY PROGRAM FOR WILD-STRAIN NEW COHO RECOVERY PROGRAM FOR WILD-STRAIN COHO IN RUSSIAN RIVER TRIBUTARIES - CAPTIVE COHO IN RUSSIAN RIVER TRIBUTARIES - CAPTIVE

BROODSTOCKBROODSTOCK

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Warm Springs Hatchery

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Warm Springs Hatchery

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Coyote Fish Facility

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Feather River Hatchery

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• BEGAN OPERATIONS 1967BEGAN OPERATIONS 1967

• MITIGATION FOR OROVILLE DAMMITIGATION FOR OROVILLE DAM

• MITIGATING AGENCY - MITIGATING AGENCY - CALIFORNIA DEPT OF WATER RESOURCESCALIFORNIA DEPT OF WATER RESOURCES

Feather River HatcheryFeather River Hatchery

• THERMALITO ANNEX SUPPORTED BYTHERMALITO ANNEX SUPPORTED BY COMMERCIAL SALMON TROLLERS COMMERCIAL SALMON TROLLERS STAMP FOR OCEAN ENHANCEMENT STAMP FOR OCEAN ENHANCEMENT

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FRH PRODUCTION GOALSFRH PRODUCTION GOALSFRH PRODUCTION GOALSFRH PRODUCTION GOALS

- 6 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS6 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS

- 2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK ADV. FINGERLINGS2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK ADV. FINGERLINGS

- 5 MILLION SPRING CHINOOK FINGERLINGS5 MILLION SPRING CHINOOK FINGERLINGS

- 450,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS450,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS

- 6 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS6 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS

- 2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK ADV. FINGERLINGS2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK ADV. FINGERLINGS

- 5 MILLION SPRING CHINOOK FINGERLINGS5 MILLION SPRING CHINOOK FINGERLINGS

- 450,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS450,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS

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Feather River Hatchery

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Feather River Hatchery Annex

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THERMALITO ANNEX THERMALITO ANNEX PRODUCTION GOALPRODUCTION GOAL

THERMALITO ANNEX THERMALITO ANNEX PRODUCTION GOALPRODUCTION GOAL

- 2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK

ADVANCED FINGERLINGSADVANCED FINGERLINGS

- 2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK

ADVANCED FINGERLINGSADVANCED FINGERLINGS

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Nimbus Hatchery

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• BEGAN OPERATIONS 1955BEGAN OPERATIONS 1955

• MITIGATION FOR NIMBUS DAMMITIGATION FOR NIMBUS DAM

• MITIGATING AGENCY - MITIGATING AGENCY - U.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATIONU.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION

Nimbus Salmon and Steelhead HatcheryNimbus Salmon and Steelhead Hatchery

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NFH PRODUCTION GOALSNFH PRODUCTION GOALSNFH PRODUCTION GOALSNFH PRODUCTION GOALS

- 4 MILLION FALL CHINOOK ADVANCED 4 MILLION FALL CHINOOK ADVANCED FINGERLINGSFINGERLINGS

- 800,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS800,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS

- 4 MILLION FALL CHINOOK ADVANCED 4 MILLION FALL CHINOOK ADVANCED FINGERLINGSFINGERLINGS

- 800,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS800,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS

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Nimbus Hatchery

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The Original Mokelumne River Hatchery

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• BEGAN OPERATIONS 1964BEGAN OPERATIONS 1964

• MITIGATION FOR CAMANCHE DAMMITIGATION FOR CAMANCHE DAM

• MITIGATING AGENCY - MITIGATING AGENCY - EAST BAY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICTEAST BAY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT

Mokelumne River HatcheryMokelumne River Hatchery

• OCEAN ENHANCEMENT SUPPORTED BYOCEAN ENHANCEMENT SUPPORTED BY COMMERCIAL SALMON TROLLERS COMMERCIAL SALMON TROLLERS

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MOKH PRODUCTION MOKH PRODUCTION GOALSGOALS

MOKH PRODUCTION MOKH PRODUCTION GOALSGOALS

- 3.2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS3.2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS

- 2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK ADVANCED 2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK ADVANCED FINGERLINGS (SALMON STAMP)FINGERLINGS (SALMON STAMP)

- 250,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS250,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS

- 3.2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS3.2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS

- 2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK ADVANCED 2 MILLION FALL CHINOOK ADVANCED FINGERLINGS (SALMON STAMP)FINGERLINGS (SALMON STAMP)

- 250,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS250,000 STEELHEAD YEARLINGS

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Mokelumne River Hatchery in 2001

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Mokelumne Hatchery 2002

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Merced River Hatchery

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• BEGAN OPERATIONS 1970BEGAN OPERATIONS 1970

• ORIGINAL MITIGATION AGENCY WAS MERCED IRRIGATION DISTRICT

• CONVERTED FROM A SPAWNING CHANNEL TO A HATCHERY USING FGPF ENHANCEMENT AND 4-PUMPS MITIGATION FUNDS – WILL BE 100% MITIGATION FUNDED IN FY 05-06

Merced River HatcheryMerced River Hatchery

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MERH PRODUCTION MERH PRODUCTION GOALSGOALS

MERH PRODUCTION MERH PRODUCTION GOALSGOALS

- 960,000 FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS960,000 FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS

FOR MERCED, TUOLUMNE, FOR MERCED, TUOLUMNE, STANISLAUS, STANISLAUS,

RIVERS AND DELTARIVERS AND DELTA

- 960,000 FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS960,000 FALL CHINOOK FINGERLINGS

FOR MERCED, TUOLUMNE, FOR MERCED, TUOLUMNE, STANISLAUS, STANISLAUS,

RIVERS AND DELTARIVERS AND DELTA

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Merced River Hatchery

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54-LB FALL CHINOOK

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CHINOOK PRODUCTION CHINOOK PRODUCTION RANKINGRANKING

CHINOOK PRODUCTION CHINOOK PRODUCTION RANKINGRANKING

FEATHER RIVER 11.7 MILLIONFEATHER RIVER 11.7 MILLION MOKELUMNE RIVERMOKELUMNE RIVER 6.3 MILLION 6.3 MILLION IRON GATE 6.2 MILLIONIRON GATE 6.2 MILLION TRINITY RIVER 5.6 MILLIONTRINITY RIVER 5.6 MILLION NIMBUS 4.6 MILLIONNIMBUS 4.6 MILLION MERCED RIVER 0.9 MILLIONMERCED RIVER 0.9 MILLION

FEATHER RIVER 11.7 MILLIONFEATHER RIVER 11.7 MILLION MOKELUMNE RIVERMOKELUMNE RIVER 6.3 MILLION 6.3 MILLION IRON GATE 6.2 MILLIONIRON GATE 6.2 MILLION TRINITY RIVER 5.6 MILLIONTRINITY RIVER 5.6 MILLION NIMBUS 4.6 MILLIONNIMBUS 4.6 MILLION MERCED RIVER 0.9 MILLIONMERCED RIVER 0.9 MILLION

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COHO PRODUCTION COHO PRODUCTION RANKINGRANKING

COHO PRODUCTION COHO PRODUCTION RANKINGRANKING

TRINITY RIVER 0.5 MILLIONTRINITY RIVER 0.5 MILLION

IRON GATE 0.1 MILLION IRON GATE 0.1 MILLION

TRINITY RIVER 0.5 MILLIONTRINITY RIVER 0.5 MILLION

IRON GATE 0.1 MILLION IRON GATE 0.1 MILLION

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STEELHEAD PRODUCTION STEELHEAD PRODUCTION RANKINGRANKING

STEELHEAD PRODUCTION STEELHEAD PRODUCTION RANKINGRANKING

TRINITY RIVER 0.8 MILLIONTRINITY RIVER 0.8 MILLION WARM SPRINGS 0.5 MILLIONWARM SPRINGS 0.5 MILLION NIMBUS 0.5 MILLION NIMBUS 0.5 MILLION FEATHER RIVER 0.4 MILLIONFEATHER RIVER 0.4 MILLION MOKELUMNE RIVERMOKELUMNE RIVER 0.2 MILLION 0.2 MILLION IRON GATE 0.1 MILLIONIRON GATE 0.1 MILLION

TRINITY RIVER 0.8 MILLIONTRINITY RIVER 0.8 MILLION WARM SPRINGS 0.5 MILLIONWARM SPRINGS 0.5 MILLION NIMBUS 0.5 MILLION NIMBUS 0.5 MILLION FEATHER RIVER 0.4 MILLIONFEATHER RIVER 0.4 MILLION MOKELUMNE RIVERMOKELUMNE RIVER 0.2 MILLION 0.2 MILLION IRON GATE 0.1 MILLIONIRON GATE 0.1 MILLION

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HATCHERY PRODUCTION 2003-HATCHERY PRODUCTION 2003-0404

(MILLIONS OF FISH)(MILLIONS OF FISH)

HATCHERY PRODUCTION 2003-HATCHERY PRODUCTION 2003-0404

(MILLIONS OF FISH)(MILLIONS OF FISH)

ACTUALACTUAL GOALGOAL

CHINOOK SALMON 35.2 33.5CHINOOK SALMON 35.2 33.5

COHO SALMON .6 1.8COHO SALMON .6 1.8

STEELHEAD 2.5 5.3STEELHEAD 2.5 5.3 ------ ------ ------ ------

TOTAL 38.3 40.6TOTAL 38.3 40.6

ACTUALACTUAL GOALGOAL

CHINOOK SALMON 35.2 33.5CHINOOK SALMON 35.2 33.5

COHO SALMON .6 1.8COHO SALMON .6 1.8

STEELHEAD 2.5 5.3STEELHEAD 2.5 5.3 ------ ------ ------ ------

TOTAL 38.3 40.6TOTAL 38.3 40.6

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Final Report on Final Report on Anadromous Salmonid Fish Anadromous Salmonid Fish

Hatcheries in CaliforniaHatcheries in California

Joint Hatchery Review Joint Hatchery Review CommitteeCommittee

Calif. Dept. Of Fish and GameCalif. Dept. Of Fish and Game

National Marine Fisheries National Marine Fisheries ServiceService

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GOAL NUMBER 1GOAL NUMBER 1GOAL NUMBER 1GOAL NUMBER 1

IDENTIFY AND DISCUSS IDENTIFY AND DISCUSS PROGRAMS, POLICIES AND PROGRAMS, POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT ARE LIKELY TO PRACTICES THAT ARE LIKELY TO

ARISE AS IMPORTANT ISSUES ARISE AS IMPORTANT ISSUES IN IN PERMITTING HATCHERY PERMITTING HATCHERY PROGRAMS PROGRAMS UNDER THE UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIS ENDANGERED SPECIS ACTACT

IDENTIFY AND DISCUSS IDENTIFY AND DISCUSS PROGRAMS, POLICIES AND PROGRAMS, POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT ARE LIKELY TO PRACTICES THAT ARE LIKELY TO

ARISE AS IMPORTANT ISSUES ARISE AS IMPORTANT ISSUES IN IN PERMITTING HATCHERY PERMITTING HATCHERY PROGRAMS PROGRAMS UNDER THE UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIS ENDANGERED SPECIS ACTACT

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GOAL NUMBER 2GOAL NUMBER 2GOAL NUMBER 2GOAL NUMBER 2

IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES TO IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES TO USE USE HATCHERIES TO HELP HATCHERIES TO HELP RECOVER RECOVER LISTED SALMON AND LISTED SALMON AND STEELHEAD STEELHEAD POPULATIONSPOPULATIONS

IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES TO IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES TO USE USE HATCHERIES TO HELP HATCHERIES TO HELP RECOVER RECOVER LISTED SALMON AND LISTED SALMON AND STEELHEAD STEELHEAD POPULATIONSPOPULATIONS

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GOAL NUMBER 3GOAL NUMBER 3GOAL NUMBER 3GOAL NUMBER 3

DISCUSS EMERGING VIEWS ON DISCUSS EMERGING VIEWS ON THE OPERATION AND THE OPERATION AND

MANAGEMENT OF HATCHERIES MANAGEMENT OF HATCHERIES FOR FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PURPOSE OF RECOVERING RECOVERING DEPRESSED DEPRESSED NATURAL STOCKSNATURAL STOCKS

DISCUSS EMERGING VIEWS ON DISCUSS EMERGING VIEWS ON THE OPERATION AND THE OPERATION AND

MANAGEMENT OF HATCHERIES MANAGEMENT OF HATCHERIES FOR FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PURPOSE OF RECOVERING RECOVERING DEPRESSED DEPRESSED NATURAL STOCKSNATURAL STOCKS

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MAJOR ISSUESMAJOR ISSUESMAJOR ISSUESMAJOR ISSUES

TRUCKING OF HATCHERY FISHTRUCKING OF HATCHERY FISH COORDINATE WATER RELEASESCOORDINATE WATER RELEASES REVIEW PRODUCTION GOALSREVIEW PRODUCTION GOALS CONSTANT FRACTIONAL CONSTANT FRACTIONAL

MARKINGMARKING PREPARE HATCHERY AND PREPARE HATCHERY AND

GENETIC GENETIC MANAGEMENT MANAGEMENT PLANSPLANS

TRUCKING OF HATCHERY FISHTRUCKING OF HATCHERY FISH COORDINATE WATER RELEASESCOORDINATE WATER RELEASES REVIEW PRODUCTION GOALSREVIEW PRODUCTION GOALS CONSTANT FRACTIONAL CONSTANT FRACTIONAL

MARKINGMARKING PREPARE HATCHERY AND PREPARE HATCHERY AND

GENETIC GENETIC MANAGEMENT MANAGEMENT PLANSPLANS

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TRUCKING OF HATCHERY FISH

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Feather River Hatchery

COORDINATION OF WATER RELEASES

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Nimbus Hatchery Production Goals(EXAMPLE)

Nimbus Hatchery Production Goals(EXAMPLE)

Stocking Goals and Constraints

SpeciesEgg

AllotmentType Number

AverageSize

Release SiteReleaseDates

Smolts 4,000,000 60/lb San Pablo BayApril 15 -

July 31FallChinook

8,000,000

FingerlingsUp to

1,000,000500/lb Appropriate Tribs Jan-Feb

Steelhead 800,000 Yearlings 430,000 4/lbSacramento Riverat Discovery Park

or belowJan-Feb

Stocking Goals and Constraints

SpeciesEgg

AllotmentType Number

AverageSize

Release SiteReleaseDates

Smolts 4,000,000 60/lb San Pablo BayApril 15 -

July 31FallChinook

8,000,000

FingerlingsUp to

1,000,000500/lb Appropriate Tribs Jan-Feb

Steelhead 800,000 Yearlings 430,000 4/lbSacramento Riverat Discovery Park

or belowJan-Feb

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CONSTANT FRACTIONAL CONSTANT FRACTIONAL MARKINGMARKING

CONSTANT FRACTIONAL CONSTANT FRACTIONAL MARKINGMARKING

1.1. Steelhead are now 100% Adipose Steelhead are now 100% Adipose Fin Clipped.Fin Clipped.

2.2. Constant Fractional Marking is Constant Fractional Marking is occurring on Klamath-Trinity occurring on Klamath-Trinity Chinook.Chinook.

3.3. A Constant Fractional Marking A Constant Fractional Marking Plan is Being Developed for Plan is Being Developed for Central Valley Chinook.Central Valley Chinook.

1.1. Steelhead are now 100% Adipose Steelhead are now 100% Adipose Fin Clipped.Fin Clipped.

2.2. Constant Fractional Marking is Constant Fractional Marking is occurring on Klamath-Trinity occurring on Klamath-Trinity Chinook.Chinook.

3.3. A Constant Fractional Marking A Constant Fractional Marking Plan is Being Developed for Plan is Being Developed for Central Valley Chinook.Central Valley Chinook.

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Hatchery and Genetic Hatchery and Genetic Management PlansManagement Plans

Hatchery and Genetic Hatchery and Genetic Management PlansManagement Plans

1. Draft Plan for Warm Springs 1. Draft Plan for Warm Springs Hatchery is being finalizedHatchery is being finalized

2. Draft Plan for Iron Gate 2. Draft Plan for Iron Gate Undergoing Internal DFG Undergoing Internal DFG ReviewReview

1. Draft Plan for Warm Springs 1. Draft Plan for Warm Springs Hatchery is being finalizedHatchery is being finalized

2. Draft Plan for Iron Gate 2. Draft Plan for Iron Gate Undergoing Internal DFG Undergoing Internal DFG ReviewReview

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OTHER ISSUESOTHER ISSUESOTHER ISSUESOTHER ISSUES

Sterilization of out-of Sterilization of out-of basin stocksbasin stocks

Release of fryRelease of fry Predation on Wild Predation on Wild

FishFish Mixed stock fisheriesMixed stock fisheries Research needsResearch needs Broodstock Broodstock

Collection and Collection and MatingMating

Sterilization of out-of Sterilization of out-of basin stocksbasin stocks

Release of fryRelease of fry Predation on Wild Predation on Wild

FishFish Mixed stock fisheriesMixed stock fisheries Research needsResearch needs Broodstock Broodstock

Collection and Collection and MatingMating

Disposition of Disposition of SpawnersSpawners

Conservation Conservation hatcherieshatcheries

Use of hatchery Use of hatchery ChemicalsChemicals

Hatchery Data Hatchery Data ManagementManagement

Funding Funding ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities

Disposition of Disposition of SpawnersSpawners

Conservation Conservation hatcherieshatcheries

Use of hatchery Use of hatchery ChemicalsChemicals

Hatchery Data Hatchery Data ManagementManagement

Funding Funding ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities

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NEXT STEPSNEXT STEPS NEXT STEPSNEXT STEPS

1.1. FORM HATCHERY IMPLEMENTATION TEAM FORM HATCHERY IMPLEMENTATION TEAM (Completed)(Completed)

2.2. COMMENCE WRITING HGMPS (In Process)COMMENCE WRITING HGMPS (In Process)

3.3. NOTICE AND HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGSNOTICE AND HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGS

4.4. WRITE DRAFT IMPLEMENTATION PLANWRITE DRAFT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

5.5. AGENCY AND PUBLIC REVIEW OF DRAFT PLANAGENCY AND PUBLIC REVIEW OF DRAFT PLAN

6.6. WRITE FINAL PLAN WRITE FINAL PLAN

7.7. OBTAIN CDFG/NMFS APPROVALOBTAIN CDFG/NMFS APPROVAL

8.8. RELEASE TO PUBLIC AND BEGIN RELEASE TO PUBLIC AND BEGIN IMPLEMENTATIONIMPLEMENTATION

1.1. FORM HATCHERY IMPLEMENTATION TEAM FORM HATCHERY IMPLEMENTATION TEAM (Completed)(Completed)

2.2. COMMENCE WRITING HGMPS (In Process)COMMENCE WRITING HGMPS (In Process)

3.3. NOTICE AND HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGSNOTICE AND HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGS

4.4. WRITE DRAFT IMPLEMENTATION PLANWRITE DRAFT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

5.5. AGENCY AND PUBLIC REVIEW OF DRAFT PLANAGENCY AND PUBLIC REVIEW OF DRAFT PLAN

6.6. WRITE FINAL PLAN WRITE FINAL PLAN

7.7. OBTAIN CDFG/NMFS APPROVALOBTAIN CDFG/NMFS APPROVAL

8.8. RELEASE TO PUBLIC AND BEGIN RELEASE TO PUBLIC AND BEGIN IMPLEMENTATIONIMPLEMENTATION