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Tuesday, October 8

Council Meeting – 9am (PDT) / 10am (MDT) – Large and Small conference rooms

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  9 - 9:15am
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Report from Executive Director: Bill Edmonds, Executive Director
1. 9:15 - 10:45am
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Fish and Wildlife Program performance: Artificial Production categorical assessment: Kate Self, Fish and Wildlife Program Scientist, Maureen Hess, Fish and Wildlife Program Scientist, and Patty O'Toole, Fish and Wildlife Division Director
  10:45 - 11am Break
2. 11am – 12:30pm
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Primer on Climate Data in the Ninth Plan: Dan Hua, Power System Analyst
  12:30 - 2pm Lunch
3. 2 - 2:45pm
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Primer on Representing Markets in our Modeling: John Ollis, Manager of Planning and Analysis
4. 2:45 - 3pm
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RTF Member Appointments: Laura Thomas, Regional Technical Forum Manager


The Council will meet in executive session at 3:15pm to discuss personnel matters.

Wednesday, October 9

Council Meeting continued – 9am (PDT) / 10am (MDT) – Large and Small conference rooms

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5. 9 - 10:30am
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Briefing on Northwest Power Act framework for a Fish and Wildlife Program amendment process (Part 2): Broader context for the Council's work, including ESA requirements and the impact of long-term implementation agreements: Patty O’Toole, Fish and Wildlife Division Director and John Shurts, General Counsel
  10:30 - 10:45am Break
6. 10:45 - 11:30am
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Completion of Southern Idaho Wildlife Mitigation: Windy Schoby, Fish and Wildlife Policy Advisor, Casey Pozzanghera, Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG), Steve Elam, IDFG, and Virginia Preiss, BPA
7. 11:30 - 11:45am
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Council Business:

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