A new approach to evaluating Columbia Basin fish and wildlife
restoration project proposals was triggered Wednesday with approval
of a
new “rolling review” process and companion fiscal year 2001 interim
renewal process.
At the same time the Northwest Power Planning Council approved a boosted
Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Authority (CBFWA) budget that will
allow its members to feed the evolving processes.
A third process, subbasin plan development, will run in tandem,
according to …