ODFW Fish Passage Task Force will meet virtually March 11

SALEM, Ore.--Oregon's Fish Passage Task Force will meet Wednesday, March 11, from 8:00 a.m. to noon online.

 

The meeting agenda includes numerous ODFW Fish Passage Program updates, Task Force business items, and a round table discussion by Fish Passage Task Force Members and ODFW staff on fish passage guidance documents.

 

The meeting is open to the public. Members of the public who are interested in the meeting are encouraged to participate virtually. The meeting can be accessed virtually via Microsoft Teams or by calling: +1 503-446-4951 and using conference ID 499 461 126#.

 

Public participation is encouraged. To testify verbally during the meeting, register at least 48 hours in advance (by Monday, March 9 at 8:00 a.m.) by emailing mac.barr@odfw.oregon.gov or calling (971) 678-4871. When registering please provide your first and last name, which agenda item you wish to discuss and a valid email address and phone number.

 

Public comments will be heard during the meeting at 10:30 a.m. Written comments will be accepted before the meeting and are encouraged. Pre-registration is not required to provide written comments.

 

The nine-member Fish Passage Task Force meets regularly to advise ODFW and the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission on fish passage policies and issues. Task Force members represent water users, fisheries and conservation interests, and the public-at-large.

 

ODFW provides reasonable accommodation upon request, including assistive listening devices, sign language interpreters, and materials in large print or audiotape. To request accommodation, please contact the meeting organizer (Mac Barr) at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.

 

Additional information on the Fish Passage Task Force and the ODFW Fish Passage Program is available online or by contacting Mac Barr, ODFW Fish Passage Program Coordinator, at (971) 678-4871 or charles.m.barr@odfw.oregon.gov.

 

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