OAR 635-009-0405
Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program Definitions

The following definitions shall apply to cooperative salmon hatchery projects:

(1)

Definitions listed in OAR 635-007-0501 (Definitions).

(2)

“Acclimation” means to hold juvenile fish at a site other than where they were reared, for a specified length of time immediately prior to release at the site, in order to cause them to imprint on and return to the site as adults.

(3)

“Brood stock Development” means a project in which adults will return to a recapture facility to provide a local brood stock egg source for local management programs.

(4)

“Commission” means the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission.

(5)

“Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Project” means any fish propagation enhancement project authorized under these rules in which the department and the project sponsor share the costs and/or responsibilities of fish propagation.

(6)

“Cooperator” means party participating in a cooperative salmon hatchery project.

(7)

“Department” means the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.

(8)

“Enhancement” means management activities including rehabilitation and supplementation that increase fish production beyond the existing levels.

(9)

“Fish Propagation” means the spawning, incubating, and/or rearing of fish by a human for sale, release, or other uses.

(10)

“Life cycle” means:

(a)

Coho salmon — three years;

(b)

Chinook salmon — five years;

(c)

Chum salmon — four years.

(11)

“Mark” means a distinctive identification such as a removed fin and/or characteristic scale pattern; a coded-wire tag imbedded in the fish in addition to a removed adipose fin; or some other method approved by the department for the purpose of identifying the origin of the fish.

(12)

“Private Nonprofit Organization” means any organization recognized as such under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code for purposes of charitable tax exemption.

(13)

“Project Sponsor” means any public, private nonprofit, or STEP organization proposing or cooperating in a cooperative salmon hatchery project.

(14)

“Public Organization” means any public agency in the State of Oregon, including but not limited to agencies of the state, counties, cities, municipalities, special districts, school districts, port districts, cooperating agencies pursuant to ORS 190.110 (Authority of units of local government and state agencies to cooperate), and public institutions of higher education.

(15)

“Rehabilitation” means short-term management actions which may include fish stocking, habitat improvement, harvest management, or other work, that restore fish populations depressed by natural or man-made events.

(16)

“Salmon” means coho salmon, chinook salmon, and chum salmon.

(17)

“STEP” means Salmon Trout Enhancement Program.

(18)

“Stocking” means to release hatchery produced fish into state waters.

(19)

“Supplementation” means continued planting of fish to maintain or increase fish abundance in areas where natural production is insufficient to meet management objectives.

Source: Rule 635-009-0405 — Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program Definitions, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=635-009-0405.

635–009–0055
Determination of Outdoor Clubs Non-Profit Status 635–009–0060
Charter Boat License and Decals 635–009–0090
Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program Purpose 635–009–0095
Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program Definitions 635–009–0100
Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program Policy and Goals 635–009–0105
Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program Community Advisors 635–009–0110
Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program Project Application 635–009–0115
Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program Project Approval 635–009–0120
Salmon and Trout Enhancement Program Revocation of Project Approval 635–009–0125
Egg Incubation and Fish Program Project Proposal 635–009–0130
Egg Incubation and Fish Program Project Duration 635–009–0135
Egg Incubation and Fish Program Number of Fish Released 635–009–0140
Egg Incubation and Fish Program General Considerations 635–009–0150
Egg Incubation and Fish Program Disposal of Fish and Fish Products 635–009–0200
Purpose 635–009–0205
Definitions 635–009–0210
Fish Restoration and Enhancement Board 635–009–0215
Regional Advisory Councils 635–009–0220
Project Application 635–009–0225
Evaluation of Projects Submitted for Funding 635–009–0230
Commission Approval 635–009–0235
Revocation of Project Approval 635–009–0240
Grant Agreement 635–009–0400
Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program Purpose 635–009–0405
Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program Definitions 635–009–0410
Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program Policy and Goals 635–009–0415
Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program Project Limitations 635–009–0420
Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program Project Application 635–009–0425
Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program Project Application Review 635–009–0430
Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program Project Approval 635–009–0435
Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program — Memorandum of Understanding 635–009–0440
Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program — Disposal of Fish and Fish Products 635–009–0445
Increases in Releases for Approved Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program Projects 635–009–0450
Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program Project Suspension, Reduction, or Termination 635–009–0455
Cooperative Salmon Hatchery Program Ongoing Projects
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 635-009-0405’s source at or​.us