PIT TAG STEERING COMMITTEE
The goal of the PIT Tag Steering Committee (PTSC) is to coordinate implementation of tagging and interrogation systems and to provide a comprehensive PIT tag database accessible to all interested parties in the Columbia River Basin.
The purpose of the Committee is to:
- Provide technical guidance for the field tagging, interrogation facilities and data management of PTAGIS.
- Provide feedback to the PSMFC Executive Director for annual performance review of PTAGIS.
- Coordinate training for taggers and other field personnel involved with the PIT Tag tagging system as needed. Facilitate implementation of standardized tagging techniques to ensure high quality marking.
- Establish system specifications and update annually to assure integrity and continuity of the data.
- Provide coordinated recommendations to appropriate agencies on activities and programs that further the Committee’s goals.
- Identify and forward policy issues to appropriate agencies for resolution.
Members
Jeff Fryer
Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
700 NE Multnomah St, Suite 1200
Portland, OR 97232
503-731-1266
Email
700 NE Multnomah St, Suite 1200
Portland, OR 97232
503-731-1266
Will Simpson
Pat Keniry
Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
203 Badgley, Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR 97850
541-962-3026
Email
203 Badgley, Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR 97850
541-962-3026