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<br />Oui strategy also addresses the plight of <br />adult fish migrating upstream. Releases of <br /> <br />m <br /> <br />.m <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />cool water from storage reservoirs should <br />help these fis~.We'veasked the Idaho <br /> <br />tt <br /> <br />t <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />a <br /> <br />ACTIONS <br /> <br />'a t <br /> <br />the <br /> <br /> <br />Flows <br /> <br />: Store more water in the <br />winter and release it in the <br />. springandsummer to qoost <br />flows when juvenile sahnon <br />migrate to the ocean. <br /> <br /> <br />Screens and Bypass <br /> <br />Screen turbines and im- <br />prove bypass systems th'!:t <br />carry young sahnon past <br />dams. <br /> <br /> <br />Minimum Operating Pools <br /> <br />Lower reservoirs to the <br />minimum levels at which <br />navig;1tion locks will still <br />operate, to make the current <br />faster for'sahnon migration. <br />\ <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />Da m s <br /> <br /> <br />Tra~sportation <br /> <br />Improve barge,transpor- <br />tation of juvenile fish past <br />Snake and Columbia. <br />river dams. <br /> <br /> <br />Spill <br /> <br />110ve young sahnon <br />downstream by spilling <br />.them over dams, until <br />adequate turbine screens <br />are in place. <br /> <br /> <br />Control Predators <br /> <br />Reduce the number of <br />sahnon predators, particu- <br />larly squawfish: <br /> <br />f <br /> <br />1880 , , <br />,Mining, logging and livestock production, by now in prac-= <br />tice about 30 years, oegin to have a noticeable effect o.n <br />soil and water quality in parts of the Columbia Basin.. . <br /> <br /> <br />19 <br />