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RTF Meeting: June 18, 2019
9:00 am—11:00 am
Hatchery Workgroup
Jun 2019Mon24
9:00 am—12:00 pm
Council Work Session for Fish and Wildlife Program Amendments
Jun 2019Thu27
10:30 am—12:00 pm
Asset Management Subcommittee
Jul 2019TueWed16
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Jul 2019Tue23
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting: July 23, 2019
Jul 2019Thu25
9:30 am—3:30 pm
Conservation Resources Adv. Committee - 2021 Power Plan
Aug 2019Mon12
1:00 pm—5:00 pm
Regional Coordination Forum
Aug 2019TueWed13
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Council Meeting
Aug 2019Tue13
5:00 pm—6:30 pm
Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program
Aug 2019Tue20
9:00 am—3:00 pm
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Aug 2019Wed21
9:30 am—3:45 pm
Demand Response Advisory Committee
5:00 pm—6:30 pm
Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program
Aug 2019Thu22
5:00 pm—6:30 pm
Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program
Aug 2019Mon26
1:30 pm—3:30 pm
Resource Adequacy Advisory Committee - Technical Committee
Aug 2019Tue27
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting: August 27, 2019
Aug 2019Fri30
10:00 am—11:00 am
RAAC Steering Committee WEBINAR
Sep 2019Tue10
9:30 am—12:30 pm
Demand Forecast Advisory Committee
Sep 2019Wed11
9:30 am—12:00 pm
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
Sep 2019Thu12
12:00 pm—1:30 pm
Columbia Basin Habitat RM&E Strategy Webinar
Sep 2019TueWed17
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Council Meeting
Sep 2019Tue17
5:00 pm—6:30 pm
Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program
Sep 2019Tue24
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting: September 24, 2019
Sep 2019Wed25
9:00 am—3:00 pm
Generating Resources Advisory Committee
Sep 2019Mon30
5:00 pm—6:30 pm
Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program
Oct 2019Tue01
10:00 am—12:00 pm
Demand Response Adv. Comm. Webinar - Draft Residential DR Product Assumptions
1:30 pm—4:30 pm
Columbia Basin Habitat RM&E Strategy Workshop #1
5:00 pm—6:30 pm
Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program
5:00 pm—6:30 pm
Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program
Oct 2019Tue08
1:00 pm—4:00 pm
Large-group Technical Consultation on the Fish and Wildlife Program
Oct 2019TueWed15
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Council Meeting
Oct 2019Tue15
5:00 pm—6:30 pm
Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Program
Oct 2019Tue22
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting: October 22, 2019
Oct 2019Wed23
9:00 am—12:00 pm
Columbia Basin Habitat RM&E Strategy Workshop-Boise
Oct 2019Thu24
9:30 am—3:30 pm
Conservation Resources Advisory Committee
Oct 2019Mon28
9:00 am—12:00 pm
Columbia Basin Habitat RM&E Strategy Workshop - The Dalles
1:00 pm—3:00 pm
Informal Hatchery Workgroup
Oct 2019Tue29
9:30 am—3:00 pm
Generating Resources Advisory Committee
Oct 2019Wed30
9:30 am—3:45 pm
Demand Response Advisory Committee
Nov 2019Wed06
9:30 am—2:30 pm
System Analysis Advisory Committee
Nov 2019TueWed12
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Council Meeting
Nov 2019Wed13
1:00 pm—4:00 pm
Columbia Basin Habitat RM&E Strategy Workshop - Portland
Nov 2019Thu14
9:00 am—11:00 am
Proposal Form Webinar - Resident Fish and Sturgeon Review
Nov 2019Mon18
12:30 pm—3:30 pm
Columbia Basin Habitat RM&E Strategy Workshop - Wenatchee
Nov 2019Tue19
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting: November 19, 2019
Dec 2019Wed04
9:00 am—2:30 pm
Conservation Resources Advisory Committee
Dec 2019Thu05
9:00 am—11:00 am
Proposal Form Webinar - Resident Fish and Sturgeon Review
Dec 2019Fri06
9:30 am—3:00 pm
Generating Resources Advisory Committee
Dec 2019Tue10
Council Meeting via Webinar
Dec 2019Thu12
9:30 am—3:30 pm
Demand Response Advisory Committee
Dec 2019Mon16
5:30 pm—7:30 pm
Town Hall Meeting on Modernizing the Columbia River Treaty
Dec 2019Tue17
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting: December 17, 2019
Dec 2019Wed18
9:00 am—12:00 pm
Natural Gas Advisory Comm. Webinar
Dec 2019Thu19
1:30 pm—4:30 pm
System Analysis Advisory Comm. WEBINAR
Jan 2020Tue07
9:00 am—3:00 pm
Generating Resource Advisory Committee
Jan 2020TueWed14
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Council Meeting
Jan 2020Wed22
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting: January 22, 2020
Jan 2020Thu23
1:00 pm—4:00 pm
System Analysis Advisory Comm. WEBINAR
Jan 2020Wed29
9:30 am—3:30 pm
Conservation Resources Advisory Committee
Feb 2020Mon10
12:00 pm—5:00 pm
Regional Coordination Forum
Feb 2020TueWed11
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Council Meeting
Feb 2020Wed19
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting: February 19, 2020
Feb 2020Thu20
9:30 am—3:30 pm
Demand Response Advisory Committee
Mar 2020TueWed17
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Council Meeting
Mar 2020Tue24
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting: March 24, 2019
Apr 2020TueWed14
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Council Meeting
Apr 2020Tue21
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting: April 21, 2020
May 2020TueWed12
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Council Meeting
May 2020Tue19
9:00 am—4:00 pm
RTF Meeting: May 19, 2020
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The
Regional Technical Forum
(RTF) Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) was created to advise the Council regarding policy and governance issues of the RTF, including the review of an annual work plan and budget. The objective of the RTF PAC is to provide policy recommendations to the Council on how best to meet the mutual needs of the RTF’s stakeholders, while ensuring that the RTF maintains its role as the pre-eminent independent technical body on energy efficiency in the region by:
Identifying regional priorities to recommend to the Council and foster the appropriate use and acceptance of data and outputs from the RTF;Securing the resources necessary to perform the technical work required by the region;Reviewing the progress of the RTF toward fulfilling those priorities recommended by the RTF Advisory Committee and established by the Council; andProviding consensus recommendations to the Council on policy-related matters related to RTF scope and policy.
The RTF PAC is chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Its members are appointed by the Council. RTF PAC meetings are open to the public.
For more information, or to be added to the meeting distribution list, please contact the
RTF administrative person
at (503) 222-5161.
Policy / admin
2019 PAC Dashboard
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RTF PAC Charter
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RTF PAC Members
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Recommendation on 2016 RTF Work Plan
Memo on Quantifying the Health Impacts of Wood Smoke Emissions
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RTF PAC Meeting
Sep 2011Fri30
RTF PAC Meeting
Oct 2011Thu27
RTF PAC Meeting
Oct 2012Thu25
RTF PAC Meeting
Jan 2013Thu24
RTF PAC Meeting
Apr 2013Wed17
RTF PAC Meeting
Jul 2013Wed17
RTF PAC Meeting
Oct 2013Thu31
RTF PAC Meeting
Nov 2013Fri22
RTF PAC Meeting
Feb 2014Fri14
RTF PAC Meeting
Mar 2014Wed19
RTF PAC Webinar
May 2014Fri23
RTF PAC Meeting
Sep 2014Thu18
RTF PAC Meeting
Oct 2014Fri17
RTF PAC Meeting
Nov 2014Mon24
RTF PAC Discussion on Wood Smoke
Feb 2015Tue03
First Quarter RTF PAC Meeting
May 2015Fri15
Second Quarter RTF PAC Meeting
Aug 2015Thu27
Third Quarter RTF PAC Meeting
Nov 2015Fri13
Fourth Quarter RTF PAC Meeting
Feb 2016Fri19
First Quarter RTF PAC Meeting
May 2016Thu26
RTF PAC Meeting
Sep 2016Fri16
RTF PAC Meeting
Nov 2016Thu17
RTF PAC Meeting
Feb 2017Fri24
RTF PAC Meeting
May 2017Fri19
12:00 am—12:00 am
RTF PAC Meeting
Sep 2017Thu28
RTF PAC Meeting
Mar 2018Thu01
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
Jun 2018Thu14
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
Sep 2018Wed05
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
Dec 2018Wed05
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Webinar
Mar 2019Wed06
9:00 am—3:00 pm
RTF Policy Adivsory Committee Meeting
May 2019Fri31
9:30 am—2:30 pm
RTF Policy Advisory Committee
Sep 2019Wed11
9:30 am—12:00 pm
RTF Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
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