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Fish transportation oversight team annual report - FY 1983: transport operations on the Snake and Columbia Rivers
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1984
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Description:The 1983 transport season commenced April 2 and ended on September 22. A total of 9,265,006 smolts were counted including 2,471,567 at Lower Granite, 995,648 at Little Goose, and 5,797,791 at McNary. Total collection included 1,341,763 and 119,553 smolts bypassed at McNary and Little Goose, respectively. Bypass operations began the first day of operation and ended on May 10 and May 28 at Little Goose and McNary, respectively. Fish quality as measured by descaling and mortality improved over 1982 although a serious gas bubble disease problem occurred at Little Goose.
A total of 7,562,999 juvenile salmonids were transported to below Bonneville, with Lower Granite accounting for 2,368,049, Little Goose 868,937, and McNary 4,326,013. Barge transport accounted for 4,782,512 and trucking for 2,780,487.
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