3. LAWSUIT AIMED AT ASSURING TERN RELOCATION

Idaho Steelhead and Salmon Unlimited, the Northwest Sport Fishing Industry
Association and several Idaho sportsmen are suing the Army Corps of Engineers
and others to force the agencies to act on a plan to move Caspian terns
in the Columbia River estuary.

The lawsuit calls for the Corps, the National Marine Fisheries Service,
the Bureau of Reclamation and U.S. Fish & Wildlife to move the 10,000
breeding pairs of terns off Rice Island, to eliminate the threat to …

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