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Contract 84064 REL 6: 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:
84064 REL 6
Contract Title:
2002-011-00 EXP KOOTENAI RIVER OPERATIONAL LOSS ASSESSMENT
Contract Continuation:
Previous: Next:
76916 REL 20: 2002-011-00 EXP KOOTENAI RIVER OPERATIONAL LOSS ASSESSMENT
Contract Status:
Issued
Contract Description:
Under this contract, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will continue, in partnership and coordination with the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, to implement the Operational Loss Assessment and the Kootenai River Operational Mitigation and Evaluation Plan on the Montana portion of the Kootenai River floodplain by identifying, designing, and implementing management actions that offset wildlife impacts caused by the operation of Libby Dam. Those impacts are described in the Kootenai River Floodplain Ecosystem Operational Loss Assessment Report (2013) and the mitigation actions are described in the Kootenai River Floodplain Ecosystem Operational Mitigation and Evaluation (KROME) Plan (2016).
Account Type(s):
Expense
Contract Start Date:
11/01/2023
Contract End Date:
10/31/2025
Current Contract Value:
$1,223,730
Expenditures:
$57,839

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

BPA CO:
BPA COR:
Env. Compliance Lead:
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
Matt Boyer Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MFWP) Yes Interested Party mboyer@mt.gov (406) 751-4570
Jay Chong Bonneville Power Administration Yes Contracting Officer jxchong@bpa.gov (503) 230-4007
Edward Gresh Bonneville Power Administration Yes Env. Compliance Lead esgresh@bpa.gov (503) 230-5756
Chris Hammond Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MFWP) Yes Supervisor chammond@mt.gov (406) 751-4595
David Kaplowe Bonneville Power Administration Yes F&W Approver djkaplowe@bpa.gov (503) 230-5365
Jennifer McKenna Bonneville Power Administration Yes CO Assistant jmmckenna@bpa.gov (503) 314-8915
Jessica Power Bonneville Power Administration No CO Assistant jdpower@bpa.gov (503) 230-4023
Jannice Richardson Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MFWP) Yes Administrative Contact jarichardson@mt.gov (406) 444-7319
Ty Smucker Montana State Library Yes Contract Manager tsmucker@mt.gov (406) 750-4279
Shelby Therrian Kootenai Tribe Yes Technical Contact shelby.therrian@kootenai.org (208) 267-3620
Virgil Watts III Bonneville Power Administration Yes COR vlwatts@bpa.gov (503) 230-4625


Viewing of Work Statement Elements

Deliverable Title WSE Sort Letter, Number, Title Start End Complete
Effective implementation management and timely contract administration A: 119. Oversight and Administer Planning and Design and New Project Activities 10/31/2025
Completed Coordination Activities as Needed for Restoration Efforts B: 189. Planning, Design & Coordination of Existing & New Projects 10/31/2025
Completed Environmental Requirements as Needed C: 165. Complete Environmental Clearance Measures for Floodplain Enhancement at Wild River 04/01/2024
Deliverable: Implement Wild River Restoration Project D: 29. Wild River Restoration Project 10/31/2025
Completed Environmental compliance for Broadie - Yaak E: 165. Complete Environmental Clearance Measures for Restoration at Broadie Project-Yaak 10/31/2025
Completed Environmental Compliance for F: 29. Broadie Restoration Project 10/31/2025
Complete Environmental Documentation G: 165. Complete Environmental Clearance Measures for Restoration at Fowler Project - Yaak 10/31/2025
Environmental Compliance Documents Completed and Finalized H: 29. Fowler Restoration Project 10/31/2025
Complete Vegetation Maintenance Upon Dunn Creek Restoration Area I: 198. Maintenance of Dunn Creek Restoration Planting 11/30/2024
Completed Re-vegetation Efforts at Blackwell Flats J: 47. Blackwell Flats Cottonwood Seeding 10/31/2025
Completed Annual Report K: 132. Submit Progress Report for period 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2023 10/30/2025

Viewing of Implementation Metrics
Viewing of Environmental Metrics Customize

Primary Focal Species Work Statement Elements
Wildlife
  • 1 instance of WE 198 Maintain Vegetation
  • 3 instances of WE 29 Increase Aquatic and/or Floodplain Complexity
  • 1 instance of WE 47 Plant Vegetation

Sort WE ID WE Title NEPA NOAA USFWS NHPA Has Provisions Inadvertent Discovery Completed
A 119 Oversight and Administer Planning and Design and New Project Activities
B 189 Planning, Design & Coordination of Existing & New Projects
C 165 Complete Environmental Clearance Measures for Floodplain Enhancement at Wild River
D 29 Wild River Restoration Project
E 165 Complete Environmental Clearance Measures for Restoration at Broadie Project-Yaak
F 29 Broadie Restoration Project
G 165 Complete Environmental Clearance Measures for Restoration at Fowler Project - Yaak
H 29 Fowler Restoration Project
I 198 Maintenance of Dunn Creek Restoration Planting
J 47 Blackwell Flats Cottonwood Seeding
K 132 Submit Progress Report for period 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2023
L 185 Periodic Status Reports for BPA