Summary Description: Develop research plans for white sturgeon in the Columbia River Basin with agencies, tribes and stugeon experts from the western US and Canada..

Background: White sturgeon populations in the Columbia River Basin had been severely impacts by the building of dams and other human activities.

Milestones: A research plan for white sturgeon was developed for the Columbia River Basin. Participants represented management, agencies, tribes and sturgeon experts from University of Washington, Idaho, British Columbia and California.

Results: Research plan for white sturgeon.

Publications:

Publication Title	Report Type	Coverage Years	Published	Pages	DOE/BP Number
White Sturgeon Bibliography	Final	1985 - 1985	Mar 1986		22209-2 R 022

Project Classification Keys:
Primary: All projects in the Resident Fish Program
Secondary: Research, evaluation, and studies
Tertiary: Plan development and coordination

Work Sites

Site/Subsite Names	Site Type	Types of Work Performed
COLUMBIA RIVER BASIN/	Basin (i.e. whole watersheds)	Consult, model / plan devel, gather data, edit
PORTLAND/DOE ENERGY PROG DIV	Office (business, hdqtrs, university)	Consult, model / plan devel, gather data, edit
RICHLAND/BATTELLE PACIFIC NW LAB	Labs (research centers, etc.)	Consult, model / plan devel, gather data, edit

Project Budget and Obligation:

Fiscal Year	Initially Authorized	Latest Authorized	Authorized Change	Obligation In Process	Bonneville Overhead	Contracted Obligation	Contracted Agent
1985	$100,000	$0	$-100,000	$0	$0	$100,000	US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY - RICHLAND PACIFIC NORTHWEST LABORATORY
Totals:	$100,000	$0	$-100,000	$0	$0	$100,000	.