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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER THREE: Summary of Public Comments (continued...) Modified Low Fluctuating Flow Alternative (MLFFA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ., 11 Development and Definition ............................... II Comparison to Other Alternatives - Impacts .................... 12 Deficiencies and Suggested Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Support and Reasons for Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ., 12 Legal Mandates Concerning the Preferred Alternative . . . . . . . . . . . . ., 13 Interim Low Fluctuating Flow Alternative and Interim Operating Criteria (ILFFA and IOC) ................................. 13 Definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 13 Support for ILFF A and IOC and Reasons for Support ............. 13 Opposition and Reasons for Opposition ....................... 13 Impacts of the ILFF A and IOC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 13 The Steady Flow Group of Alternatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 13 Existing Monthly Volume Steady Flow Alternative (EMVSFA) ............ 13 Seasonally Adjusted Steady Flow Alternative (SASFA) .................. 13 Flows .............................................. 13 Impacts ............................................. 13 Reasons for Support and Opposition ......................... 14 Suggested Modifications and Questions ....................... J4 Year-Round Steady Flow Alternative (YRSFA) ....................... 14 Elements Common to all Restricted Fluctuating Flow and Steady Flow Alternatives .... 14 Adaptive Management Program (AMP) and Long-Term Monitoring and Research (L TM&R) ............................ . .. 14 Legal Mandates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 14 Definition and Organization of AMP ......................... 15 Definition and Organization of L TM&R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 17 Beach/Habitat-Building Flows and Habitat Maintenance Flows ............. 18 Purpose of B/HBF and HMF .............................. 18 Problems. Deficiencies, and Negative Impacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 19 Legal Concerns. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Alternatives to BIHBF and HMF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Support and Reasons For Support ........................... 19 Emergency Criteria .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 19 Need ........... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Definition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 19 Limits .............................................. 20 Flood Frequency Reduction ..................................... 20 Purpose and Need . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Raising Spillways ...................................... 20 Change Releases to Insure Additional Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 , ,S~lective Withdrawal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 ...... '.,.;, Purpose and Need ...... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 ":'iP~.ficiencies. Problems. and Negative Impacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 cI~.}.U1d Elimina~ed From Detailed Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 \ , "'~ ~o,!,:!,rnmg Eliminated Alternatives ...... . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 ';1 ~.. , J 1 \ ~ jl !