While not specifically endorsing the plan, fish managers agreed that
hydro managers’ proposed Mid-Columbia flow regime for Hanford Reach could
result in reduced entrapment and mortality of juvenile fall chinook fry
this spring.
The hydro managers last week (Friday, March 5) presented the one-season
flow regime to fish managers as a take-it-or-leave-it proposal, stressing
they needed a plan in place this week when fry are expected to emerge from
Hanford Reach redds.
The fry rear …