Columbia River Treaty definition

Columbia River Treaty means the “Treaty between Canada and the United States of America relating to the Cooperative Development of the Water Resources of the Columbia River Basin” including its Annexes A and B” signed at Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America on the 17th day of January, 1961, and the Protocol brought into force by exchange of instruments of ratification and an exchange of notes on September 16, 1964, as may be amended, supplemented or replaced;

Columbia River Treaty means the treaty between Canada and the United States of America relating to the Cooperative Development of the Water Resources of the Columbia River Basin, including its Annexes A and B, signed at Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America on the 17th day of January, 1961, and the Protocol brought into force by the exchange of instruments of ratification and an exchange of notes on September 16, 1964;

Columbia River Treaty or "treaty" means the Columbia River treaty between Canada and the United States relating to cooperative development of the water resources of the Columbia River basin.

Examples of Columbia River Treaty in a sentence

• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the water users of Water District 1 oppose any efforts related to the Columbia River Treaty process that would impose additional operating or flood control conditions on the Upper Snake River Basin or violate the spirit and intent of the 2004 Snake River Water Rights Settlement Agreement.

• The Columbia River Treaty provides for the delivery of the Canadian share of the Treaty's downstream power benefits to the Canadian border through at least 16 September 2024, of approximately 4.3 Terawatt hours annually.

• BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the water users of Water District 1 participate through the Committee of Nine and its advisors in the Columbia River Treaty process to protect their water right interests in the Upper Snake River Basin.

• The plants and their respective capacity and owners are: Plant The CPA enables BC Hydro and the Entitlement Parties, through coordinated use of water flows, subject to the 1961 Columbia River Treaty between Canada and the United States, and coordinated operation of storage reservoirs and generating plants, to generate more power from their respective generating plants than they could if they operated independently.

• Oregon) ruled that Columbia River Treaty Tribes who signed treaties with the federal government in the 1850s are entitled to half of all harvestable salmon and steelhead destined for the tribes’ traditional fishing grounds.

• This document responds to the five remain- ing appeals submitted by the Dangerous Goods Advisory Council (DGAC), American Chemistry Council (ACC), Association of American Railroads (AAR), American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM), and jointly the Umatilla, Yakama, Warm Springs, and Nez Perce tribes (Columbia River Treaty Tribes) and the Quinault Indian Nation (Northwest Treaty Tribes).

• The U.S. and Canadian Entities are reviewing future scenarios regarding the Columbia River Treaty.

• There is a minimum mainstem treaty Indian ceremonial and subsistence entitlement to the Columbia River Treaty Tribes of 10,000 spring and summer Chinook.

• Canada was able to use this money it received upfront to build these dams, as required under the Columbia River Treaty.

• Certain terms of the Columbia River Treaty will continue on during the useful life of the dams, even if the Treaty is terminated.