Open AccessNortheast Oregon Wildlife Mitigation Project : Final Environmental Assessment.
Author(s) -
Nez Perce Tribe
Publication year - 1996
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/425336
Subject(s) - wildlife , hydropower , habitat , environmental science , environmental protection , geography , environmental resource management , fishery , ecology , biology
Development of the hydropower system in the Columbia River Basin has had far-reaching effects on many species of wildlife. The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is responsible for mitigating the loss of wildlife habitat caused by the Federal portion of this system, as allocated to the purpose of power production. BPA needs to mitigate for loss of wildlife habitat in the Snake River Subbasin