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Columbia River Policy Advisory Group

Quarterly meeting held at the Kittitas Valley Event Center in Ellensburg.

Agenda: Welcome/ Introductions/Online Meeting Orientation; Odessa Groundwater Replacement Project – Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Watershed Planning Approach – Kristina Ribellia, Columbia Basin Conservation District; Craig Simpson, East Columbia Basin Irrigation District; Pasco Basin 508-14 Rule-Making – Tom Tebb, OCR/Ecology; Marc Maynard, USBR; Public Comment; Break; Water Conservation Case Study – Auvil Fruit Shade – Heather Hazlett, OCR/Ecology; Jones Shotwell Ditch Company Irrigation Efficiency Project – Theo Burgoon, Trout Unlimited; Washington Association of Counties Columbia River Caucus Update – Paul Jewell, Policy Director Water, Land Use, Environment & Solid Waste, Washington State Association of Counties; Columbia Basin Updates – Columbia Basin WaterSMART Basin Study (Phase 1), Eightmile Lake Dam Rebuild and Restoration EIS Status, Water Supply Update, CRPAG membership and Executive Committee Update, Updates from CRPAG Members; Wrap Up, Member Announcements, and Adjourn.