77.100.160 – Cedar river spawning channel—Mitigation of water diversion projects.
RCW 77.100.160 Cedar river spawning channel—Mitigation of water diversion projects. Should the requirements of RCW 77.100.100 through 77.100.160 not be met, the department shall seek immediate legal clarification of the steps which must be taken to fully mitigate water diversion projects on the Cedar river. [ 2000 c 107 § 118; 1993 sp.s. c 2 […]
77.100.170 – Fish hatcheries—Volunteer group projects.
RCW 77.100.170 Fish hatcheries—Volunteer group projects. The manager of a state fish hatchery operated by the department of fish and wildlife may allow nonprofit volunteer groups affiliated with the hatchery to undertake projects to raise donations, gifts, and grants that enhance support for the hatchery or activities in the surrounding watershed that benefit the hatchery. […]
77.105.005 – Findings—Intent.
RCW 77.105.005 Findings—Intent. (1) The legislature finds the sheltered waters of Puget Sound (waters east of the Sekiu river) have historically provided the citizens of the state with the safest and most convenient access to productive marine recreational fishing. (2) The legislature further recognizes the economic value in restoring and rebuilding the recreational fishing opportunities […]
77.100.130 – Cedar river spawning channel—Funding.
RCW 77.100.130 Cedar river spawning channel—Funding. The legislature recognizes that, if funding for planning, design, evaluation, construction, and operating expenses is provided by a public utility that diverts water for beneficial public use, and if the performance of the spawning channel meets the production goals described in RCW 77.100.120, the spawning channel project will serve, […]
77.100.080 – Duties of volunteer group.
RCW 77.100.080 Duties of volunteer group. (1) The volunteer group shall: (a) Provide care and diligence in conducting the cooperative project; and (b) Maintain accurately the required records of the project on forms provided by the department. (2) The volunteer group shall acknowledge that fish and game reared in cooperative projects are public property and […]
77.100.090 – Application of chapter.
RCW 77.100.090 Application of chapter. This chapter applies to cooperative projects which were in existence on June 7, 1984, or which require no further funding. Implementation of this chapter for new projects requiring funding shall be to the extent that funds are available from the aquatic land enhancement account. [ 1984 c 72 § 8. […]
77.100.100 – Cedar river spawning channel.
RCW 77.100.100 Cedar river spawning channel. A salmon spawning channel shall be constructed on the Cedar river with the assistance and cooperation of the department. The department shall use existing personnel and the volunteer fisheries enhancement program outlined under chapter 77.100 RCW to assist in the planning, construction, and operation of the spawning channel. [ […]
77.100.110 – Cedar river spawning channel—Technical committee—Policy committee.
RCW 77.100.110 Cedar river spawning channel—Technical committee—Policy committee. The department shall chair a technical committee, which shall review the preparation of enhancement plans and construction designs for a Cedar river sockeye spawning channel. The technical committee shall consist of not more than eight members: One representative each from the department, national marine fisheries service, United […]
77.100.120 – Cedar river spawning channel—Specifications.
RCW 77.100.120 Cedar river spawning channel—Specifications. The channel shall be designed to produce, at a minimum, fry comparable in quality to those produced in the Cedar river and equal in number to what could be produced naturally by the estimated two hundred sixty-two thousand adults that could have spawned upstream of the Landsburg diversion. Construction […]
77.100.030 – Cooperative projects—Types.
RCW 77.100.030 Cooperative projects—Types. The department shall encourage and support the development and operation of cooperative projects of the following types: (1) Cooperative food fish and game fish rearing projects, including but not limited to egg planting, egg boxes, juvenile planting, pen rearing, pond rearing, raceway rearing, and egg taking; (2) Cooperative fish habitat improvement […]