Rocky Reach Meeting Schedules

Public/Agency (Full Relicensing Team) Meetings

Working Group Meetings
Natural Sciences (Fisheries, Water Quality, Wildlife, Botanical)   Cultural/Historical
Erosion   Social Sciences (Socioeconomics, Recreation, Aesthetics, Land Management)
Settlement Group     Technical Group

2004 At A Glance
Jan    Feb    Mar   April   May     June    July    Aug   Sept     Oct    Nov     Dec

1999     2000     2001      2002      2003     2004   2005

December 2003 - March 1, 2004 Chelan County PUD and Entiat Meetings - Meeting History from December 2003 through March 1, 2004
January 13, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish - Sturgeon (Wenatchee, Washington) 2 - 5 p.m.
January 13, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish - Lamprey (Wenatchee, Washington) 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
January 14, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish - Resident (Wenatchee, Washington) 1 - 4 p.m.
January 28, 2004 Working Group Meeting: Social Sciences (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to review PDEA comment letters and review schedule 
January 29, 2004 Settlement Group Kick-off Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington)  
January 29, 2004 Public / Agency Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to take public comments on PDEA and review schedule 
February 25, 2004 Settlement Group Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to discuss ground rules, to scope issues and to develop work plan 
March 18, 2004 WDFW Wildlife Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to discuss wildlife PMEs for the Rocky Reach settlement agreement 
March 24, 2004 Working Group Meeting: Social Sciences (Wenatchee, Washington) Cancelled
March 25, 2004 Public / Agency Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Cancelled
March 25, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to identify areas of agreement/disagreement for each issue and develop action plan  
March 31, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Cultural (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to identify areas of agreement/disagreement for each issue and develop action plan 
April 1, 2004 WDFW Wildlife Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to discuss wildlife PMEs for the Rocky Reach settlement agreement  
April 1, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Wildlife/Botanical (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to identify areas of agreement/disagreement for each issue and develop action plan  
April 6, 2004 Settlement Group Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to discuss updated ground rules and receive progress reports from Technical Groups 
April 12, 2004 USFWS Bull Trout Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington)   
April 13, 2004 WDOE Water Quality Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington)
April 19, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish, Sturgeon (Wenatchee, Washington) Develop goals, strategies and a schedule for the comprehensive white sturgeon management plan
April 20, 2004 Entiat Meeting - (Entiat, Washington) Purpose is to present the recreation enhancement proposal  
April 21, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish (Wenatchee, Washington) Conference call providing status update 
April 26, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Cultural (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to develop site protection measures  
April 28, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Recreation (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to review changes made to PDEA and review schedule 
April 28, 2004 WDFW Wildlife Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to discuss wildlife PMEs for the Rocky Reach settlement agreement  
April 28, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Wildlife/Botanical (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to initiate wildlife, botanical, and erosion PMEs negotiations
April 29, 2004 Public / Agency Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to provide an update on proposals in the license application and PDEA
May 4, 2004 Settlement Group Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to receive progress reports from technical groups 
May 4, 2004 HCP Workshop: (Wenatchee, Washington)
May 10, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish, Lamprey (Wenatchee, Washington) Develop goals, strategies and a schedule for the comprehensive lamprey management plan
May 10, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish, Sturgeon (Wenatchee, Washington) Develop goals, strategies and a schedule for the comprehensive white sturgeon management plan
May 13, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish, Bull Trout (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to bull trout PMEs for Rocky Reach settlement agreement
May 19, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Wildlife/Botanical (Wenatchee, Washington) Postponed 
May 26, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Recreation (Wenatchee, Washington) Cancelled 
May 26, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish, Sturgeon (Wenatchee, Washington) Cancelled
May 26, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish, Bull Trout (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to continue developments goals, strategies and schedule for the bull trout management plan
May 27, 2004 Public / Agency Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to provide an overview of final PDEA and license application and to provide an update on water quality certification process
June 1, 2004 Settlement Group Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to receive progress reports from technical groups 
June 14, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish, Sturgeon (Vancouver, Washington) Postponed
June 15, 2004 FERC Meeting -  (Washington, DC) Purpose is to provide FERC with a relicensing status update
June 23, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Recreation (Wenatchee, Washington) Postponed to July 6
June 23, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish (Wenatchee, Washington) Cancelled
June 29, 2004 FERC Meeting - (Toppenish, Washington) Requested meeting by FERC with the with the Yakiama Tribal Council to discuss issues associated with the relicensing of Priest Rapids, Rocky Reach, and Packwood Lake Dams
June 30, 2004 WDOE/Tribes Water Quality Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington)
July 6, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Recreation (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to provide an opportunity to provide feedback on recreation management plan
July 6, 2004 Settlement Group Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to receive progress reports from technical groups and discuss draft license article language
July 12, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish, Bull Trout (Wenatchee, Washington) Continue development goals, strategies and a schedule for the bull trout management plan
July 15, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Yakima, Washington) Purpose is to discuss water quality parameters and issues of interest
July 20, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish, Lamprey (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to take comments on the draft lamprey passage study plan
July 22, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Olympia, Washington) Purpose is to discuss water quality parameters and issues of interest
July 22, 2004 WDFW Wildlife Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to discuss mitigation proposal and agree on schedule for finalizing agreement between the PUD and WDFW.
July 27, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Yakima, Washington) Purpose is to discuss TDG and temperature issues
July 28, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish, Bull Trout (Wenatchee, Washington) Continue development goals, strategies and a schedule for the bull trout management plan
July 29, 2004 Public / Agency Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Cancelled
August 3, 2004 Settlement Group Meeting: (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to receive progress reports from technical groups and discuss draft license article language and draft settlement agreement outline
August 3, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Recreation (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to further review and discuss draft license articles, July meeting notes and the recreation management plan
August 6, 2004 Working Group Meeting: Water Quality TDG (Lacey, Washington) Purpose is to review TDG gas assumptions and to look at the draft water quality plan
August 6, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Lacey, Washington) Purpose is continue water quality TDG discussion and HCP
August 10, 2004 Water Quality - (WDOE/Tribes/AR) Postponed
August 25, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Yakima, Washington) Purpose is to discuss potential independent expert candidates to develop and run agreed upon modeling.
August 27, 2004 Technical Group Site Tour, Cultural,  9 - 3 pm
August 31, 2004 Agency Wildlife Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to discuss an update on license application
September 7, 2004 Settlement Group Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to receive progress reports from technical groups and discuss drafts of license article language, settlement agreement outline and ground rules 
September 7, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Recreation (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to further review and discuss draft license articles, August meeting notes and the recreation management plan
September 9, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Yakima, Washington) Cancelled
September 10, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Yakima, Washington) Purpose is to  continue discussion of water quality parameters and issues of interest
September 14, 2004 Agency Wildlife Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to discuss PDEA and provide update on license application
September 15, 2004 FERC Site Visit - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to view sites of interest
September 22, 2004 Entiat Meeting - (Entiat, Washington) Purpose is to discuss the proposed Rocky Reach relicensing agreement between the city of Entiat, Entiat School District and Chelan PUD
September 28, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Yakima, Washington) Purpose is discuss and review license articles.
September 29, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Wenatchee, WA) Rocky Reach fish way and bypass site tour
October 1, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish, Sturgeon (Vancouver, WA) To provide an overview of the  white sturgeon management plan and to collect initial feedback
October 5, 2004 Settlement Group Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to receive progress reports from technical groups and discuss drafts of license article language, settlement agreement outline and ground rules 
October 15, 2004 Agency Wildlife Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to discuss protection, mitigation, and enhancement measures for wildlife resources for Rocky Reach relicensing
October 18, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Wenatchee, WA) Rocky Reach fish way and bypass site tour
October 19, 2004 HCP Workshop: Water Quality 401 (Lacey, Washington) Purpose is to overview HCP and outcome based standards
October 22, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Conference Call) Purpose is to   discussion water quality issues and action items
October 25, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish (Wenatchee, Washington) Discuss the  Comprehensive Management Plan.
November 2, 2004 Settlement Group Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) To discuss draft management plan language.
November 5, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish, Lamprey (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to take comments on the draft lamprey passage study plan
November 9, 2004 Agency Wildlife Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to Provide update on license application and discuss concerns.
November 18, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish (Wenatchee, Washington) Discuss the  comprehensive resident fish management plan.
November 19, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Conference Call) Update on  temperature modeling and TDG action items.
November 23, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Water Quality (Conference Call) Purpose is to   discuss water quality issues and action items.
December 7, 2004 Settlement Group Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) To review the outstanding Issues from recent technical group meetings.
December 7, 2004 Technical Group Meeting: Fish (Wenatchee, Washington) Discuss the  comprehensive resident fish management plan.
December 15, 2004 Agency Wildlife Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Cancelled
December 16, 2004 WDOE Water Quality Public Workshop - (Chelan PUD Auditorium, Wenatchee, Washington) Purpose is to share information and answer questions about the 401 certification process and contents.
December 21, 2004 Agency Wildlife Meeting - (Wenatchee, Washington) Postponed
 

    

Long-term Schedule
2000-2002 Conduct Studies
2003 Draft License and Environmental Assessment
2004 PUD Submits Final License and Environmental Assessment
2004-2006 FERC Review and Processing of License Application Environmental Assessment
2006 Existing License Expires/New License Issued