TC 425 .C7 C6681 1994 AppO CoKnba Rive( saknofl ntiQ8tiOfl I\ lIitI’ II’l iI l’I I’’lll’11’ 1 505827 1 0 US Army Corps of Engineers Walla Walla District Columbia River Salmon Mitigation Analysis System Configuration Study Phase I Upstream Collection and Conveyance Snake and Columbia Rivers Technical Report Appendix D Prepared in Response to Northwest Power Planning Council Columbia Fish and Wildlife Program April 1994 DRAFT / •C-7 COLUMBIA RIVER SALMON MITIGATION ANALYSIS SYSTEM CONFIGURATION STUDY PHASE I UPSTREAM COLLECTION AND CONVEYANCE SNAKE AND COLUMBIA RIVERS TECHNICAL APPENDIX D TABLE OF CONTENTS Paragraph Page Number EXECUTIVE SUMMARY SECTION 1 - INTRODUCTION 1.01. BACKGROUND 1—1 1.02. PURPOSE 1—1 1.03. SCOPE 1-2 SECTION 2 - EXISTING CONDITIONS AND OPERATIONS 2.01. BACKGROUND INFORMATION 2-1 2.02. JUVENILE FISH BYPASS FACILITIES 2-3 2.03. JUVENILE FISH TRANSPORTATION 2-4 2.04. ADULT FISH PASSAGE FACILITIES 2-6 SECTION 3 - GEOLOGY 3.01. GEOLOGY OF THE LOWER SNAKE RIVER .3-1 a. Lewiston, Idaho to Lower Granite Dam .3-1 b. Lower Granite Dam to Little Goose Dam • .3-1 c. Little Goose Dam to Lower Monumental Dam .3-2 d. Lower Monumental Dam to Ice Harbor Dam .3-2 e. Ice Harbor Dam to McNary Dam • .3-2 3.02. GEOLOGY OF THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER .3-2 a. McNary Dam to John Day Dam to The Dalles Dam • .3-3 b. The Dalles Dam to Bonneville Dam .3-4 OF THE LIt3RARY PROPE’ FY R3AL COLUMB ‘UF 7’• 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) 0 SECTION 4 - PROPOSED ALTERNATIVES 4.01. GENERAL 4-1 4.02. BACKGROUND INFORMATION 4-1 4.03. PROPOSED ALTERNATIVES--GENERAL DISCUSSIONS 4-2 4.04. PROJECT ALTERNATIVE SUMMARY DESCRIPTIONS 4-3 SECTION 5 - UPSTREAM COLLECTION AND CONVEYANCE SYSTEM DISCUSSION--CRITERIA, SITE CONSIDERATIONS, AND ALTERNATIVE DEVELOPMENT 5.01. DESIGN CRITERIA .5-1 a. General 5-1 b. Upstream Collection System Components 5-1 c. Conveyance System Components 5-3 5.02. SITE SELECTIONS AND LAYOUTS 5-4 a. Upstream Collection System Components 5-4 b. Conveyance System Components 5-5 5.03. UPSTREAM COLLECTION SYSTEM COMPONENTS 5-6 a. General Information Related to Downstream 0 Fish Protection and Collection Systems .5-6 b. Basis of Designs and Main Assumptions 5-7 c. Description of Main Barrier Concepts 5-8 d. Key Features of Upstream Collection Besides Main Barrier-Related Components 5-16 5.04. MIGRATORY CANAL CONVEYANCE SYSTEM COMPONENTS.. 5-20 a. General Description of Alternatives 5-20 b. Additional Information Related to Key Components of Migratory Canal System 5-22 5.05. PRESSURE PIPELINE CONVEYANCE SYSTEM COMPONENTS 5-30 a. General Description of Alternatives 5-30 b. Additional Information Related to Key Components of the Pressure Pie System 5-31 5.06. TRANSPORT CONVEYANCE SYSTEM COMPONENTS 5-33 a. General Description of Alternatives 5-33 b. Additional Information Related to Key Components of the Transport System 5-34 5.07. FLOATING PIPELINE CONVEYANCE SYSTEM COMPONENTS 5-36 a. General Description of Alternatives 5-36 b. Additional Information Related to Key Components of Floating Pipeline System 5-38 0 11 TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) SECTION 6 - COSTS AND SCHEDULES OF ALTERNATIVES 6.01. GENERAL .6-1 6.02. PROJECT ALTERNATIVES--COSTS AND SCHEDULES .6-1 a. General .6-1 b. Alternative 1--Migratory Canal with Single Primary Fish Collection, Sorting, and Lift Facilities with Intermediate Additional Collection 6-2 c. Alternative 2--Pressure Pipeline with Single Primary Fish Collection, Sorting, and Lift Facilities with Intermediate Additional Collection 6-6 d. Alternative 3--Transport System with Single Primary Fish Collection, Sorting, and Holding Facilities with Intermediate Additional Collection 6-9 e. Alternative 4--Floating Pipeline System with Single Primary Collection and Sorting Facilities with Intermediate Additional Collection and Pump Stations 6-11 6.03. UPSTREAM COLLECTION SYSTEM COMPONENTS-- ADDITIONAL COST AND SCHEDULE INFORMATION .6-14 a. General .6-14 b. Fully-Funded Construction and Project Costs .6-14 c. Schedule Information 6-15 SECTION 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS 7.01. ANADROMOUS FISH 7-1 a. General 7-1 b. Upstream Collection Facilities and Barge Transport 7-2 c. Upstream Collection Facilities and Migratory Canal, Pipeline, or Floating Conduit • . .7-7 7.02. RESIDENT FISH .7-10 7.03. TERRESTRIAL ECOLOGY • .7-10 a. General .7-10 b. Wildlife and Habitat .7-11 c. Endangered Species .7-11 d. Wetlands .7-11 e. Invasive Vegetation 7-12 111 TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) 0 SECTION 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS (continued) 7.04. CULTURAL RESOURCES 7-12 7.05. OTHER 7-13 a. General 7-13 b. Water Quality 7-14 c. Construction Impacts 7-14 d. Superfund and Contaminants Problems 7-15 e. Regulatory/Permit Process 7-15 f. Aesthetics 7-15 g. Erosion/Sedimentation 7-15 h. Capital/Resources/Labor 7-16 7.06. GENERAL DISCUSSIONS AND FUTURE COORDINATION.. 7-16 SECTION 8 - ECONOMIC EFFECTS 8.01. GENERAL 8-1 8.02. NAVIGATION 8-4 8.03. RECREATION 8-4 8.04. SOCIOECONOMIC EFFECTS 8-5 a. Community Impacts 8-5 0 b. Native American Concerns 8-5 SECTION 9 - MITIGATION OPPORTUNITIES 9.01. ANADROMOUS FISH 9-1 9.02. RESIDENT FISH 9-1 9.03. TERRESTRIAL ECOLOGY 9-2 a. General 9-2 b. Wildlife and Habitat 9-2 c. Wetlands 9-3 d. Invasive Vegetation 9-4 9.04. CULTURAL RESOURCES 9-4 9.05. OTHER 9-4 a. Water Quality 9-4 b. Aesthetics 9-4 c. Erosion/Sedimentation 9-4 d. Air Quality/Noise 9-4 0 iv TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) - SECTION 10 CONCEPT DISCUSSIONS--UNCERTAINTIES AND POTENTIAL BIOLOGICAL AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH 10.01. GENERAL 10-1 10.02. UNCERTAINTIES RELATED TO UPSTREAM COLLECTION SYSTEM COMPONENTS 10-2 a. Biological Questions 10-2 b. Engineering Questions 10-3 10.03. UNCERTAINTIES RELATED TO CONVEYANCE SYSTEM COMPONENTS .10-3 a. Migratory Canal, Pressure Pipeline, and Floating Pipeline Systems 10-3 b. Transport Options 10-3 10.04. POTENTIAL BIOLOGICAL AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH. 10-4 10.05. POSSIBLE VARIATIONS 10-6 a. General 10-6 b. Upstream Collection System Components 10-6 10.06. IMPACTS TO EXISTING SYSTEMS 10-7 a. General 10-7 b. Upstream Collection System Components 10-8 c. Migratory Canal, Pressure Pipeline, and Floating Conduit Options Components 10-8 d. Transport Option Components 10-9 SECTION 11 - COORDINATION 11.01. GENERAL 11—1 11.02. THE TAG 11—1 11.03. ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL COORDINATION RELATED TO UPSTREAM COLLECTION SYSTEM COMPONENTS 11-2 11.04. PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT 11-2 SECTION 12 - PHASE II STUDY REQUIREMENTS V TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) C) SECTION 13 - SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS 13.01. GENERAL 13-1 13.02. ALTERNATIVE 1--MIGRATORY CANAL WITH SINGLE PRIMARY FISH COLLECTION, SORTING, AND LIFT FACILITIES WITH INTERMEDIATE ADDITIONAL COLLECTION 13-2 a. Project Description 13-2 b. Cost Information 13-2 c. Schedule Information 13-2 d. Additional Information 13-3 13.03. ALTERNATIVE 2--PRESSURE PIPELINE WITH SINGLE PRIMARY FISH COLLECTION, SORTING, AND LIFT FACILITIES WITH INTERMEDIATE ADDITIONAL COLLECTION 13-3 a. Project Description 13-3 b. Cost Information 13-4 c. Schedule Information 13-4 d. Additional Information 13-4 13.04. ALTERNATIVE 3--TRANSPORT SYSTEM WITH SINGLE PRIMARY FISH COLLECTION, SORTING, AND HOLDING FACILITIES WITH INTERMEDIATE ADDITIONAL COLLECTION 13-5 a. Project Description 13-5 b. Cost Information 13-5 c. Schedule Information 13-5 d. Additional Information 13-6 13.05. ALTERNATIVE 4--FLOATING PIPELINE SYSTEM WITH SINGLE PRIMARY FISH COLLECTION AND SORTING FACILITIES WITH INTERMEDIATE ADDITIONAL COLLECTION AND PUMP STATIONS 13-6 a. Project Description 13-6 b. Costs 13-6 c. Schedule Information 13-7 d. Additional Information 13-7 13.06. ANADROMOUS FISH 13-8 13.07. CONCLUSIONS 13-10 SECTION 14 - REFERENCES 0 vi TABLE OF CONTENTS (continued) TABLES T-1 Total Length of Channel Types by Reach for Alternative 1 - Migratory Canal Conveyance System (Assumes a Single Upstream Collection System Downstream of Lewiston T-2 Total Length of Channel Types by Reach for Variation of Alternative 1 - Migratory Canal Conveyance System (Assumes a Dual Upstream Collection System Upstream of Lewiston) T-3 Upstream Collection and Conveyance System Component Costs - Single Collection System Located Downstream of Lewiston (Assumes a 225,000 cfs Design Flow with a Bridge Structure/Fixed Barrier Design) T-4 Real Estate Quantities for Alternatives 1 and 2 - Migratory Canal or Pressure Pipeline Systems (Assumes Single Collection System Downstream of Lewiston) T- 5 Real Estate Costs for Alternatives 1 and 2 - Migratory Canal or Pressure Pipeline Systems (Assumes Single Collection System Downstream of Lewiston) T-6 Real Estate Quantities for Variation of Alternatives 1 and 2 - Migratory Canal or Pressure Pipeline Systems (Assumes Dual Collection Systems Upstream of Lewiston) T-7 Real Estate Costs for Variations of Alternatives 1 and 2 - Migratory Canal or Pressure Pipeline Systems (Assumes Dual Collection Systems Upstream of Lewiston) T-8(a) Total Costs - Alternative 1: Single Upstream Collection Facility [Low Velocity Bridge Structure (Q = 100,000 cfs)] with Migratory Canal Conveyance System T-8(b) Total Costs - Alternative 1: Single Upstream Collection Facility [Low Velocity Bridge Structure (Q = 160,000 cfs)] with Migratory Canal Conveyance System T-8(c) Total Costs - Alternative 1: Single Upstream Collection Facility [Low Velocity Bridge Structure (Q = 225,000 cfs)] with Migratory Canal Conveyance System T-9(a) Total Costs - Alternative 2: Single Upstream Collection Facility [Low Velocity Bridge Structure (Q = 100,000 cfs)j with Pressure Pipeline Canal Conveyance System T-9(b) Total Costs - Alternative 2: Single Upstream Collection Facility [Low Velocity