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Contract 84055 REL 7: 2002-011-00 EXP KOOTENAI RIVER OPERATIONAL LOSS ASSESSMENT
Project Number:
Title:
Kootenai River Floodplain Ecosystem Operational Loss Assessment, Protection, Mitigation and Rehabilitation Project
Stage:
Implementation
Area:
Province Subbasin %
Mountain Columbia Kootenai 100.00%
Contract Number:
84055 REL 7
Contract Title:
2002-011-00 EXP KOOTENAI RIVER OPERATIONAL LOSS ASSESSMENT
Contract Continuation:
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84055 REL 1: 2002-011-00 EXP KOOTENAI RIVER OPERATIONAL LOSS ASSESSMENT
Contract Status:
Issued
Contract Description:
This contract continues implementation and mitigation under the Kootenai River Operational Impacts Project to restore terrestrial habitats, identify potential restoration areas, seek opportunities with private landowners for enhancements, and mitigate wildlife impacts resulting from the operations of Libby Dam as documented within the Kootenai River Operational Loss Assessment.  In addition, this project overall goal is to work with BPA in an effort to complete full mitigation to offset the 35,571 acres of functional habitat loss from Libby Dam, while prioritizing mitigation projects targeting riparian/wetland-dependent habitats and species within the 50-year floodplain of the Kootenai River.  As of June 1, 2019, this contract will incorporate the Objectives and Strategies previously approved (2012 NPCC Project Reviews), undertaken and implemented under the Tribe's Reconnect Kootenai River with Historic Floodplain Project #200200800.
Account Type(s):
Expense
Contract Start Date:
12/01/2023
Contract End Date:
11/30/2024
Current Contract Value:
$976,000
Expenditures:
$207,533

* Expenditures data includes accruals and are based on data through 31-Mar-2024.

BPA CO:
BPA COR:
Env. Compliance Lead:
Contract Contractor:
Work Order Task(s):
Contract Type:
Coop
Pricing Method:
Cost Reimbursement (CNF)
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Full Name Organization Write Permission Contact Role Email Work Phone
Daniel Affonso Bonneville Power Administration Yes Contracting Officer dxaffonso@bpa.gov (503) 230-3893
Ashley Gray Kootenai Tribe No Administrative Contact gray@kootenai.org (208) 267-3620
Edward Gresh Bonneville Power Administration Yes Env. Compliance Lead esgresh@bpa.gov (503) 230-5756
David Kaplowe Bonneville Power Administration Yes F&W Approver djkaplowe@bpa.gov (503) 230-5365
Jessica Power Bonneville Power Administration No CO Assistant jdpower@bpa.gov (503) 230-4023
Scott Soults Kootenai Tribe Yes Contract Manager soults@kootenai.org (208) 267-3620
Shelby Therrian Kootenai Tribe Yes Contract Manager shelby.therrian@kootenai.org (208) 267-3620
Virgil Watts III Bonneville Power Administration Yes COR vlwatts@bpa.gov (503) 230-4625
Shawn Young Kootenai Tribe Yes Supervisor young@kootenai.org (208) 597-4490


Viewing of Work Statement Elements

Deliverable Title WSE Sort Letter, Number, Title Start End Concluded
Effective implementation management and timely contract administration B: 119. Oversight and Administration of Planning, Design, and New Project Activities 11/30/2024
Completed Annual Report C: 132. Produce Annual Progress Report Covering Actions for 2022-2023 04/30/2024
Ensure EC documents and permits are in for the installation of groundwater monitoring sensors at Mirror Lake D: 165. Complete EC and Permitting for Mirror Lake Groundwater Monitoring Sensors (WE 201) 11/30/2024
Complete and Provide all EC, Cultural, and Water Resource Documentation as Needed for Potential Implementation. E: 165. Complete EC and Permitting for Objective H: Identification of potential projects 11/30/2024
Complete and Provide all EC, cultural, and water resource documentation as needed for potential implementation F: 165. Complete EC and Permitting for Objective H: Identification of potential projects 11/30/2024
TRT Reviews Accomplished G: 122. KROME Technical Review Team 11/30/2024
Kootenai River Habitat Restoration Project Management Technical Review H: 122. Kootenai River Habitat Restoration Project Management and Coordination Team 11/30/2024
Prioritized projects based on the most current biological and physical habitat data I: 114. Identify Potential Mitigation and Future Project Opportunities 11/30/2024
Completed Work Related to Property Pre-Acquisition J: 172. Potential Land Acquisition Tasks and Evaluations 11/30/2024
Produce Designs and out-year phased plans for restoration activities K: 175. Nimz West Quad Habitat Restoration and Enhancement Designs 11/30/2024
Produce final designs for restoration activities L: 175. Trout Creek Habitat Restoration and Enhancement Designs 11/30/2024
Produce Mirror Lake Restoration design options M: 175. Mirror Lake Access Management and Restoration Re-designs 11/30/2024
Augment Vegetation on Mitigation Parcels N: 47. Augment Vegetation on Mitigation Parcels Where Needed 11/30/2024
Completed As-Built Report O: 141. Other Reports for BPA 11/30/2024
Produce final Perkins Lake Report and appendices P: 141. Other Reports for BPA 11/30/2024 03/20/2024
Buildings and nursery maintained Q: 186. Conservation Nursery Site Operations and Maintain Facilities 11/30/2024
Native plants for restoration and enhancement projects R: 198. Maintain Nursery Native Plants for Out-Year Restoration and Enhancement Activities 11/30/2024
Completed regular maintenance and data input S: 160. Manage and Maintain Integrated Database 11/30/2024

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Primary Focal Species Work Statement Elements
Wildlife
  • 1 instance of WE 198 Maintain Vegetation
  • 1 instance of WE 186 Operate and Maintain Habitat/Passage/Structure
  • 1 instance of WE 47 Plant Vegetation
  • 1 instance of WE 172 Conduct Pre-Acquisition Activities
  • 1 instance of WE 114 Identify and Select Projects
  • 3 instances of WE 175 Produce Design

Sort WE ID WE Title NEPA NOAA USFWS NHPA Has Provisions Inadvertent Discovery Completed
A 185 Periodic Status Reports for BPA
B 119 Oversight and Administration of Planning, Design, and New Project Activities
C 132 Produce Annual Progress Report Covering Actions for 2022-2023
D 165 Complete EC and Permitting for Mirror Lake Groundwater Monitoring Sensors (WE 201)
E 165 Complete EC and Permitting for Objective H: Identification of potential projects
F 165 Complete EC and Permitting for Objective H: Identification of potential projects
G 122 KROME Technical Review Team
H 122 Kootenai River Habitat Restoration Project Management and Coordination Team
I 114 Identify Potential Mitigation and Future Project Opportunities
J 172 Potential Land Acquisition Tasks and Evaluations
K 175 Nimz West Quad Habitat Restoration and Enhancement Designs
L 175 Trout Creek Habitat Restoration and Enhancement Designs
M 175 Mirror Lake Access Management and Restoration Re-designs
N 47 Augment Vegetation on Mitigation Parcels Where Needed
O 141 Other Reports for BPA
P 141 Other Reports for BPA
Q 186 Conservation Nursery Site Operations and Maintain Facilities
R 198 Maintain Nursery Native Plants for Out-Year Restoration and Enhancement Activities
S 160 Manage and Maintain Integrated Database