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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-BB04 Publication ID: Spring 2013 
Title: Endangered and Threatened Species: Designation of a Nonessential Experimental Population for Middle Columbia River Steelhead above the Pelton Round Butte Hydroelectric Project in the Deschutes River 
Abstract: NMFS designates Middle Columbia River steelhead reintroduced into the upper Deschutes River basin in central Oregon, as a nonessential experimental population under section 10(j) of the Endangered Species Act. This nonessential experimental population designation will expire 12 years after returning steelhead adults are placed into the Upper Deschutes. 
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 223   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1533(d)    16 USC 1539(j)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  05/18/2011  76 FR 28715   
Final Action  01/15/2013  78 FR 2893   
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Barry Thom
Regional Administrator, West Coast Region
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
1201 NE Lloyd Boulevard, Suite 1100,
Portland, OR 97232
Phone:503 231-6266
Email: barry.thom@noaa.gov