Wednesday, January 18, 2006

Newport News-Times: Salmon River Chinook program reviewed

Newport News-Times: Salmon River Chinook program reviewed: "Salmon River Chinook program reviewed

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking written public comment on a draft Hatchery Genetic Management Plan (HGMP) for fall Chinook raised at Salmon River Hatchery. The comment period is open now through Saturday, Feb. 11.

NOAA Fisheries requires HGMPs to provide a review of each hatchery's current operational components for each fish species reared at a facility. The stock under review is known as stock 36 and is released into the Salmon River after rearing at Salmon River Hatchery near Otis."

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