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CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE UMATILLA INDIAN RESERVATION Walla Walla River Juvenile and Adult Walla Walla River Juvenile and Adult Fish Passage Improvements BPA Project #1996-011-00
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Part of Comprehensive Walla Walla Fisheries Restoration Program Fish Passage Improvements Fish Passage Improvements Instream Flow Enhancement Instream Flow Enhancement Watershed Protection and Restoration Watershed Protection and Restoration Stream Habitat Enhancement Stream Habitat Enhancement Artificial Propagation – Salmon Reintroduction Artificial Propagation – Salmon Reintroduction Monitoring and Evaluation Monitoring and Evaluation
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Walla Walla Subbasin Summary and Draft Subbasin Plan Limiting Factors Physical Fish Passage Impediments: Adult impacts at diversion structures Juvenile impacts at irrigation canal screens Fish Species Impacted: Summer Steelhead (ESA) Bull Trout (ESA) Spring Chinook Physical Fish Passage Impediments: Adult impacts at diversion structures Juvenile impacts at irrigation canal screens Fish Species Impacted: Summer Steelhead (ESA) Bull Trout (ESA) Spring Chinook
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Walla Walla Subbasin Summary Goals Goals Enhance steelhead & bulltrout (BT) Reestablish spring chinook (CHS) Provide sustainable fisheries Goals Enhance steelhead & bulltrout (BT) Reestablish spring chinook (CHS) Provide sustainable fisheries Objectives Return 5,650 adult steelhead Return 5,500 adult CHS Self-sustaining BT & Lamprey Objectives Return 5,650 adult steelhead Return 5,500 adult CHS Self-sustaining BT & Lamprey
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Project Objective Provide passage at irrigation diversion structures for migrating juvenile and adult salmonids in the Walla Walla Basin Final planning and design Construction Passage facilities O&M Passage facilities M&E Provide passage at irrigation diversion structures for migrating juvenile and adult salmonids in the Walla Walla Basin Final planning and design Construction Passage facilities O&M Passage facilities M&E
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Project Consistent With Subbasin Summary Strategies Restore and enhance fish passage for upstream and downstream migrants Continue inventory and prioritization Implement screening improvements Consolidate diversions where possible Implement adult passage improvements O&M of passage facilities M&E – respond with adjustments Restore and enhance fish passage for upstream and downstream migrants Continue inventory and prioritization Implement screening improvements Consolidate diversions where possible Implement adult passage improvements O&M of passage facilities M&E – respond with adjustments
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Passage Project Locations WAITSBURG DAYTON Touchet R. Walla Walla R. Mill Creek South Fork North Fork Walla Walla R. WASHINGTON OREGON N. Fork Walla Walla S. Fork Walla Walla WALLA MILTON - FREEWATER Hofer Dam Burlingame Dam Nursery Bridge Dam Little Walla Walla River Projects Completed Projects Planned
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Completed and Planned Projects Completed 2 dam removals 2 dam removals 4 adult ladders 4 adult ladders 5 juvenile screens 5 juvenile screens 1 smolt trap facility 1 smolt trap facility 2 ditch consolidationsCompleted 2 dam removals 2 dam removals 4 adult ladders 4 adult ladders 5 juvenile screens 5 juvenile screens 1 smolt trap facility 1 smolt trap facility 2 ditch consolidations Planned 2 adult ladders 4 juvenile screens other cost share projects Planned 2 adult ladders 4 juvenile screens other cost share projects
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Project Accomplishments Project Accomplishments Dam Removals 1997 Marie Dorian Dam 1997 Marie Dorian Dam 1998 Maiden Dam 1998 Maiden Dam New Ladders at Diversion Dams 1998 Burlingame 2000 Little Walla Walla 2001 Nursery Bridge 2002 Garden City/Lowden New Ladders at Diversion Dams 1998 Burlingame 2000 Little Walla Walla 2001 Nursery Bridge 2002 Garden City/Lowden
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Project Accomplishments Project Accomplishments New Screens at Diversion Canals 1999 Burlingame 2000 Little Walla Walla (with smolt trap) 2000 Smith-Nelson 2001 City of Walla Walla cost share 2002 Garden City/Lowden consolidation 2004 Milton Ditch (consolidation into Little Walla Walla diversion) New Screens at Diversion Canals 1999 Burlingame 2000 Little Walla Walla (with smolt trap) 2000 Smith-Nelson 2001 City of Walla Walla cost share 2002 Garden City/Lowden consolidation 2004 Milton Ditch (consolidation into Little Walla Walla diversion)
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Project Accomplishments Marie Dorian Dam Fish Barrier Dam Removed Fish Passage Restored
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Little Walla Walla Diversion and Screen Screen Walla River Little Walla Walla
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Project Accomplishments LWW Diversion Gravel Burn Blocked Flow & Passage Rubber Dam With Passage Slot
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Project Accomplishments Old LWW Diversion Screens - No Bypass New Fish Screens & Trap Facilities
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Couse Creek Milton Ditch Push-Up Dam Levees Former Milton Diversion Problems
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Milton Project Benefits Abandon fish-killing screens Abandon fish-killing screens Utilize state-of-art screens at LWW Diversion Utilize state-of-art screens at LWW Diversion Eliminate push-up dam in Walla Walla River Eliminate push-up dam in Walla Walla River Eliminate diversion of Couse Creek into ditch Eliminate diversion of Couse Creek into ditch Improve upstream passage in Walla Walla River and Couse Creek Improve upstream passage in Walla Walla River and Couse Creek Maintain additional 10 cfs in river for 2 miles Maintain additional 10 cfs in river for 2 miles Conserve 3-5 cfs to augment instream flows in critical reach below the LWW Diversion Conserve 3-5 cfs to augment instream flows in critical reach below the LWW Diversion
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Remaining Problems Hofer Dam Adult Passage Problem Gose Street Adult Passage Problem
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Additional Planned Projects 2005 design and construct Hofer ladder and screen 2005 design and construct Hofer ladder and screen 2005 Design Bergevin-Williams & Old Lowden screens 2005 Design Bergevin-Williams & Old Lowden screens 2006 Construct Bergevin-Williams & Old Lowden screens 2006 Construct Bergevin-Williams & Old Lowden screens 2007 Gose Street ladder (if not already funded) 2007 Gose Street ladder (if not already funded) 2007 Titus Creek Screen 2007 Titus Creek Screen Ongoing O&M of existing passage facilities Ongoing O&M of existing passage facilities
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