NOAA/NMFSC/NWFSC-TM27: STATUS REVIEW OF WEST COAST STEELHEAD

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NOAA-NWFSC Tech Memo-27: Status Review of West Coast Steelhead

Appendix C. Major Federal, State, and Tribal steelhead production facilities currently operating in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and California, organized by evolutionarily significant unit (ESU). Operators: WDFW=Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Tribe=Tribal Agency, USFWS=U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, ODFW=Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, CDFG=California Department of Fish and Game, and IDFG=Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Type: SP=smolt production, ET=egg taking station (Crawford 1979, Wahle and Smith 1979, Delarm and Smith 1990a-d, Christianson 1993, Hutchison 1993, Shelldrake 1993, Wold 1993, NWIFC 1994).

ESU	River Basin	Facility name	Facility type	Operator	Year of start-up^a



1-Puget Sound

	Skagit River	Barnaby Slough Pond	SP	WDFW	1960

		Upper Skagit Hatchery	SP	Upper Skagit Tribe	1986

	Stillaguamish River	Stillaguamish Hatchery	SP	Stillaguamish Tribe	1991

		Whitehorse Ponds	SP	WDFW	1962

	Skykomish River	Skykomish Ponds	SP	WDFW	1974

	Snoqualmie River	Tokul Creek Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1951

	Green River	Keta Creek Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1969

		Muckleshoot Hatchery	SP	Muckleshoot Tribe	1981

	Puyallup River	Puyallup Tribal Hatchery	SP	Puyallup Tribe	1980

		Puyallup Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1947

	Chambers Creek	Chambers Creek Hatchery	ET/SP	WDFW	1945

		South Tacoma Hatchery	ET	WDFW	1984

	Elson Creek	Elson Creek Hatchery	SP	Squaxin Island Tribe	1982

	Skokomish River	Shelton Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1947

	Elwha River	Lower Elwha Hatchery	SP	Lower Elwha Tribe	1977

2-Olympic Peninsula

	Hoko River	Hoko River Hatchery	SP	Makah Tribe	1986

	Sooes River	Makah NFH^b	SP	USFWS	1986

	Sol Duc River^c	Sol Duc Pond	SP	WDFW	1977

	Bogachiel River	Bogachiel Pond	SP	WDFW	1967

	Quillayute River	Quileute Hatchery	SP	Quileute Tribe	1982

	Hoh River	Chalaat Creek Hatchery	SP	Hoh Tribe	1978

	Quinault River	Lake Quinault Hatchery	SP	Quinault Tribe	1974

		Quinault NFH	SP	USFWS	1968


ESU	River Basin	Facility name	Facility type	Operator	Year of start-up^a



3-Southwest Washington

	Chehalis River	Aberdeen Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1951

		Skookumchuck Pond	SP	WDFW	1973

	Columbia River	Klaskanine Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1911

		Big Creek Hatchery	ET/SP	ODFW	1941

		Gnat Creek Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1911

		Beaver Creek Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1957

4-Lower Columbia River

	Cowlitz River	Cowlitz Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1967

	Kalama River	Gobar Pond	SP	WDFW	1975

	Clackamas River	Clackamas Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1979

		Eagle Creek NFH	SP	USFWS	1957

	Columbia River	Vancouver Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1936

	Washougal River	Skamania Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1956

5-Upper Willamette River

	Willamette River	Willamette Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1922

	Santiam River	Marion Forks Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1951

		Roaring River Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1925

		South Santiam Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1923

	McKenzie River	Leaburg Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1953

		McKenzie Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1975

6-Oregon Coast

	Nehalem River	Nehalem Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1968

	Nestucca River	Cedar Creek Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1935

	Alsea River	Alsea Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1937

	North Umpqua River	Rock Creek Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1922

	Coquille River	Bandon Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1924

7-Klamath Mountains Province

	Elk River	Elk River Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1969

	Rogue River	Cole Rivers Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1972

	Klamath River	Iron Gate Hatchery	SP	CDFG	1966

	Trinity River	Trinity Hatchery	SP	CDFG	1963


ESU	River Basin	Facility name	Facility type	Operator	Year of start-up^a



8-Northern California

	Mad River	Mad River Hatchery	SP	CDFG	1971

	Eel River	Van Arsdale Fisheries Station	ET	CDFG	1907

9-Central California Coast

	Russian River	Warm Springs Hatchery	ET	CDFG	1980

10-South-Central California Coast

	-none-

11-Southern California
	-none-
12-Central Valley
	Sacramento River	Coleman NFH	SP	USFWS	1942
	American River	Nimbus Hatchery	SP	CDFG	1955
	Feather River	Feather River Hatchery	SP	CDFG	1967
	Mokelumne River	Mokelumne River Fish Installation	SP	CDFG	1964
13-Middle Columbia River
	Deschutes River	Oak Springs Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1923
		Round Butte Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1974
	Columbia River	Irrigon Hatchery	SP	ODFW	1984
		Ringold Hatchery	ET/SP	WDFW	1962
	Touchet River	Dayton Pond	SP	WDFW	1987
	Yakima River	Nelson Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1958
		Yakima Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1937
	Naches River	Naches Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1922
14-Upper Columbia River
	Columbia River	Chelan Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1965
		Eastbank Pond	SP	WDFW	1989
		Turtle Rock Pond	SP	WDFW	1990
		Wells Hatchery	ET/SP	WDFW	1967
	Wenatchee River	Leavenworth NFH	SP	USFWS	1941

ESU	River Basin	Facility name	Facility type	Operator	Year of start-up^a

15-Snake River Basin
	Clearwater River	Clearwater Hatchery	SP	IDFG	1992
		Dworshak NFH	ET/SP	USFWS	1969
	Grande Ronde River	Cottonwood Pond	SP	WDFW	1984
	Pahsimeroi River	Pahsimeroi Hatchery	ET	IDFG	1969
	Salmon River	Salmon River Hatchery	ET	IDFG	1984
	Snake River	Hagerman NFH	SP	USFWS	1933
		Lyons Ferry Hatchery	ET/SP	WDFW	1982
		Magic Valley Hatchery	SP	IDFG	1987
		Niagara Springs Hatchery	SP	IDFG	1966
		Oxbow Hatchery	ET	IDFG	1962
	Tucannon River	Curl Lake Hatchery	SP	WDFW	1984
	Wallowa River	Big Canyon Pond	SP	ODFW	1987
		Wallowa Hatchery	ET/SP	ODFW	1985

^aDiscrepancies in start-up date were found in the literature for several of the listed facilities. Additionally, some facilities began as trout hatcheries, then shifted to steelhead production; where this occurred, the date given is the beginning of the steelhead program.

^bNFH = National Fish Hatchery.

^cThe name of this river has two common spellings. Prior to 1992, the accepted spelling was Soleduck River; in 1992, the spelling was officially changed to Sol Duc River by the State of Washington Board on Geographic Names, P.O. Box 47032, Olympia, WA 98504-7032.