1. Hydroacoustic Update CEI Meeting October 21, 2009

2. Hydroacoustic Work Group (HAWG) Marc LivermanNMFS Devin SimmonsNMFS Tom LoynesNMFS-ODOT Liaison David LealUSFWS Jim MuckODFW-ODOT Liaison Frannie BrindleODOT- Geo-Environ Ken CannonODOT- Geo-Environ Ray CranstonODOT- Construction Hermoz SeradjODOT- Bridge Con O’ConnorHamilton Construction

3. HAWG Goals Guidance and Information Training Attenuator drawings and photos Specifications Monitoring protocol Contracting assistance Biological Assessment information needs Research

4. Guidance and Information ODOT Geo-Environmental Web site ftp://ftp.odot.state.or.us/techserv/geo- environmental/Biology/Hydroacoustic/

5. Training Completed May 14, 2009 Portland State Office Building Trainers: »John Stadler, NMFS »Jim Laughlin, WSDOT »Bud Abbott, Environ International Corporation Willamette River Bridge Lessons Learned »Stuart Myers (MB&G) »Tom Loynes (NMFS) »Con OConnor (Hamilton Construction) Panel Discussion Question and Answer Session All presentations are available on the ODOT Website.

6. Drawings and photos Photos and drawings of attenuators now available Project photos

7. Specifications Monitoring Specifications Attenuator Specifications Noise Attenuation Plan (NAP) Project specifications now available from: Willamette River Bridge project Millport Slough Bridge project

8. Monitoring Protocol WSDOT protocol, available on web site. Willamette River Bridge protocol on web site. ODOT monitoring protocol… work in progress

9. Contracting Assistance Who is qualified to monitor? List of Consultants able to monitor Contracting procedure

10. BA Information Needs Number of pile Size of pile Size and type of hammer Substrate characteristics Habitat where work is done Timing of work Species presence, run timing Estimating ‘Take’, NMFS spreadsheet SLOPES IV

11. Research PSU Research Proposal Other published data is available on the web site.