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Entiat

On-Call Rare Plant Surveys and Vegetation Assessments RFP

Yakama Nation Fisheries is seeking proposals from qualified firms specializing in rare plant and native vegetation assessments to award an on-call vegetation survey services contract in support of salmon habitat restoration activities taking place in the Upper Columbia Region (including the Methow, Entiat and Wenatchee Valleys) in Chelan and Okanogan Counties, Washington.  Based upon the proposals received under this solicitation, the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation will award a contract to the best quality bidder for the Scope of Work described within this RFP.

On-Call Reach Assessment Services RFP

Yakama Nation Fisheries is seeking proposals from qualified environmental engineering and consulting firms to award a new on-call consultant services contract for habitat and geomorphi

3-D Habitat Enhancement Project

This fish habitat enhancement project recreates habitat that is below historical and potential conditions. A total of 7 logjams were constructed in areas that would naturally accumulate wood, channel migration rates will be slowed while improving fish habitat. Large woody debris (LWD) was partially buried in adjacent banks and it extends out into the active channel. Buried vertical snags are associated with each logjam site to provide stability and increase wood recruitment.

Pacific Lamprey Project

The Yakama Nation is working to restore natural production of Pacific lamprey to a level that will provide robust species abundance, significant ecological contributions and meaningful harvest within the Yakama Nations Ceded Lands and in the Usual and Accustomed areas.

Status and Trends Annual Report

The Status and Trends Annual Report (STAR) Project summarizes fish population status and trends, habitat restoration action implementation, Yakama Nation production and reintroduction programs, and Federal mainstem hydrosystem improvements as they affect Yakama Nation treaty-trust aquatic species and their habitats.

Upper Columbia Habitat Restoration Project (UCHRP)

The Yakama Nation Upper Columbia Habitat Restoration Project (URCHRP) is a project under the Yakama Nation Fisheries Resource Management Program. The project recieves its principal funding through the Columbia Basin Fish Accords.

The intent of the UCHRP is to implement science based habitat restoration benefiting spring Chinook and steelhead on priority streams and river reaches within the Methow, Entiat, and Wenatchee Subbasins, following recommendations contained in the Upper Columbia Spring Chinook and Steelhead Recovery Plan (UCSRB, 2007).