BPA reaches compliance milestone with industry reliability audit

The final decision for how to apply excess reserves considered short- and long-term benefits associated with various high-value purposes.

The Northern Pikeminnow Sport Reward Fishery Program helps reduce the average size of and total population of pikeminnow, leading to less predation on young salmon and steelhead migrating from the Columbia River Basin to the ocean.

The change allows BPA to close out Regional Dialogue contracts within a single rate period.