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February 2006
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Minutes of Meeting Attending:
Guests:
Welcome and Introductions Henry Klassen welcomed
everyone to Smithers. Business Meeting Decision: The
NWC adopts the agenda as presented. Decision: The
NWC accepts the minutes from the November 25, 2005, meeting in Vanderhoof, as
presented. Don Timlick gave the reservoir update. Nechako
Enhancement Society Update Don Timlick gave the NES Update Action: NES will provide the NWC with an annual update on its progress. Nechako
Fisheries Conservation Program/NWC Future Roles Update Presentaion
by Huckleberry Mines Bill Mracek, General Manager, presented information on
Huckleberry Mine Operations and proposed early discharge of mine tailings
affluent into West Thatsa Reach. Summary of NWC Work and Benefits of Proposed Cold Water Release Facility
at Kenney Dam Action: Rick Krehbiel will prepare a new draft
of the letter and Summary of NWC Work and Benefits of Proposed Cold Water
Release Facility at Kenney Dam for distribution to all NWC members for approval.
Flow
Regime Action: Henry
Klassen will write a letter to Carl Whicher regarding his e-mail of February 16,
2006, regarding his concerns. Decision: The
NWC will table discussion of the Nechako River Flow Regime Principles pending
completion of related NES studies and workshops. Action: Richard
Prokopanko will prepare a communications plan for distribution to all members. Action: Henry
Klassen will send a letter from the NWC to Charles Jago regarding his
appointment as Chairperson of the Fraser Basin Council. Action: Don
Timlick will put together a list of reports and documents prepared by and for
the NES and the NWC for placing on the NWC website. Decision: The
next meeting of the NWC will be May 12 & 13, 2006, in Smithers. |
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