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Contract 21186: PI 199403300 FISH PASSAGE CENTER
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 A141Produce Other ReportsQuarterly progress reportsFPC Progress reports will be submitted on the following dates: March 31, June 30, and September 30 of the fiscal year and will summarize the following information: 1. Summary of progress or work completed 2. Problems encountered/resolved, changes in work plan, or schedule deviation.
 B132Produce Progress (Annual) ReportFPC Annual ReportsThe FPC will produce five annual reports; the CSS Annual Status Report, summarizing the adult returns, survivals , smolt to adult returns from CSS mark groups; the FPC annual report summarizing river operations, migration characteristics and the juvenile and adult migration, hatchery production and adult returns; the juvenile and adult passage facilities annual report, the dissolved gas water quality report and the FPC Accomplishments Annual report.
 C119Manage and Administer ProjectsPSMFC Oversight of the Fish Passage Center (FPC)Oversight and administration of the FPC contract - (15% of direct costs)
 D118CoordinationFishway InspectionsCoordination of the Adult and Juvenile Fish Facilities Inspection Program at the mainstem Columbia and Snake River projects. This task is being supported equally by the following five agencies: (1) National Marine Fisheries Service, (2) Idaho Department of Fish and Game, (3) Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife; (4) Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, and the (5) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Each agency is covering 20% of the task costs.
 E118CoordinationFish Passage Advisory Committee The FPC will facilitate weekly and monthly Fish Passage Advisory Committee meeting to discuss fish passage data, research and operations. The FPC will coordinate with the state, tribal and federal agencies in the design and implementation of the Smolt Monitoring Program (SMP) and the Comparative Survival Study (CSS).
 F122Provide Technical Review and RecommendationReview research proposals, analysis and resultsAs requested the FPC will provide technical reviews of research designs, research results, reports and proposed actions, by any regional party.
 G119Manage and Administer ProjectsManagement & Administration of CSS, SMP, & FPC projectsBudgets and statements of work will be reviewed and developed with the agencies and tribes for the SMP, CSS and FPC projects. Budget expenditures will be tracked throughout the year. Requirements of the BPA project tracking, reporting and budgeting process will be met. NPCC project funding and tracking , of budgets, statements of work and process information requirements will be met .On going expenditures will be tracked against the total annual budget allocation. Other contract, office, and personnel administration and management as necessary.
 H156Develop RM&E Methods and DesignsDesign Development for CSS and SMPDevelop the design for the SMP and the CSS study. This will include determination of mark group sizes, coordination of fish availability with the managing agency or tribe Past data, prevailing management questions and comments and reviews by the agencies and tribes, the region and the ISAB and ISRP will be incorporated into the designs for 2006. CSMEP and subbasin plan initiatives and benefit evaluations will also be incorporated. Individual sampling site requirements will be reviewed; data collection and software for data acquisition and transmittal will be modified if required.
 I161Disseminate Raw/Summary Data and ResultsResponse to requests for information from agencies, tribes and the public at large.The FPC web site will be maintained to include all data that is utilized by FPC and the agencies and tribes for hydrosystem operation requests. All FPC analysis, comments, reviews provided to the agencies and tribes will be posted on the web site to inform, and educate the region and the public at large. Responses to all data requests will be developed as they are submitted.
 J174Produce PlanWork Plans for CSS and SMPThe FPC will produce marking and implementation plans, sampling plans and work plans for the SMP and the CSS. As required by the BPA and NPCC funding process the FPC will develop spending plans and projections for the projects.
 K157Collect/Generate/Validate Field and Lab DataCSS and SMP Site dataHardcopies of handlogs will be reviewed and compared with transmitted batch data, errors and error rates will be recorded and the results provided to each sampling site. The FPC data entry and middleware for passage indices, river data and all other daily data will be upgraded as necessary to meet 2005 needs.
 L159Transfer/Consolidate Regionally Standardized DataMaintain long term data base in support of analysis/data requestsAll levels of data acquisition will continue in 2005 to maintain the goal of maintaining a long term consistent and continuous data base to support FPC analysis, agencies and tribes analysis and to inform the region and the public at large. Hourly spill, flow, dissolved gas, and temperature data, detailed hatchery release data will be updated weekly directly from the sites, data will be acquired from sampling sites daily.
 M162Analyze/Interpret DataFPC analyses of fish passage and other dataThe FPC will analyze, summarize and interpret fish passage data resulting from the SMP and CSS, as well as data available from other sources to address basin wide as well as project specific fish passage issues and the implementation of research and monitoring results to hydrosystem and fish passage management actions.
 N165Produce Environmental Compliance DocumentationCSS and SMP Environmental permitting and reportingThe FPC will meet ESA section 10 permit application and reporting requirements and states permitting requirements for the implementation of the Smolt Monitoring Program and the Comparative Survival study.
 O185Produce CBFish Status ReportFY05 Pisces Milestone ReportFPC will submit one FY05 pisces milestone report via PISCES.