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APPENDIX B CONSULTATION AND MEETINGS Appendix B1: Coast Guard Documents Appendix B2: Meetings Hosted by Oregon LNG and Northwest Appendix B3: Summary of Tribal Consultations ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- APPENDIX B1 COAST GUARD DOCUMENTS ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- APPENDIX B2 MEETINGS HOSTED BY OREGON LNG AND NORTHWEST ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- B2-1 Table B2-1 Meetings Hosted by Oregon LNG and Northwest Date Location Purpose Attendees Oregon LNG 7/8/2008 Conference Call Stream Crossing Subgroup Meeting FERC, FWS, ODFW, Oregon LNG, CTGR 8/14/2008 Conference Call Stream Crossing Subgroup Meeting FERC, ODF, ODFW, CTGR, ODFW, NMFS, Oregon LNG, FWS 11/21/2008 Portland, OR Habitat Categorization Subgroup FERC, ODFW, Oregon LNG, ODF, FWS 12/2/2008 Portland, OR Mitigation Subgroup FERC, ODFW, CTGR, ODSL, FWS, ODLCD, EPA 12/2/2008 Portland, OR Interagency Group FERC, Coast Guard, CRITFC, ODFW, Oregon LNG, CTGR, ODSL, NMFS, Tillamook County Department of Community Development, ODLCD, ODE, City of Hillsboro, FWS 12/9/2008 Portland, OR Fish Terminal Subgroup FERC, Coast Guard, Oregon LNG, NMFS, ODFW, CRITFC 12/17/2008 Conference Call Stream Crossing Subgroup FERC, ODFW, ODSL, NMFS, FWS 1/16/2009 Portland, OR Washington Agency FERC, WA Ecology, WA ORA, WDFW, Wahkiakum County, ODLCD, CREST, USACE, ODE, EPA, NMFS, ODFW, WDNR 1/22/2009 Portland, OR Stream Crossing Subgroup FERC, FWS, ODFW, ODEQ, Oregon LNG, CTGR, ODSL, EPA, NMFS 2/3/2009 Portland, OR Interagency Group FERC, Oregon LNG, Coast Guard, EPA, NMFS, ODLCD, ODFW, ODE, CTGR, ODSL, ODF, FWS 2/3/2009 Portland, OR Fish Terminal Subgroup FERC, Oregon LNG, EPA, NMFS, ODFW 2/3/2009 Portland, OR Dredging Subgroup FERC, Oregon LNG, NMFS, EPA, ODFW 2/11/2009 Portland, OR Fish Terminal Subgroup FERC, Coast Guard, Oregon LNG, ODFW, NMFS 2/26/2009 Portland, OR Stream Crossing Subgroup FERC, ODFW, NMFS, ODF, FWS, EPA 3/20/2009 Portland, OR Stream Crossing Subgroup FERC, FWS, ODFW, Oregon LNG, CTGR, ODSL, EPA, NMFS, ODF, USACE 3/23/2009 Portland, OR Dredging Subgroup FERC, CRITFC, Oregon LNG, USACE, NMFS, ODLCD, WA Ecology 4/1/2009 Conference Call Fish Terminal Subgroup FERC, Oregon LNG, NMFS, ODFW 5/5/2009 Conference Call Fish Terminal Subgroup FERC, Oregon LNG, Coast Guard, NMFS, ODFW, Wy’East Marine, CRITFC 5//7/2009 Portland, OR Stream Crossing Subgroup FERC, FWS, ODFW, Oregon LNG, CTGR, ODSL, NMFS, USACE 8/12/2009 Portland, OR Mitigation Subgroup FERC, Oregon LNG, ODFW, NMFS, FWS 9/9/2009 Portland, OR Fish Terminal Subgroup FERC, Oregon LNG, NMFS, Coast Guard, USACE, FWS, EPA, CTGR, ODFW, ODFW 10/7/2009 Portland, OR Mitigation Subgroup FERC, Oregon LNG, ODFW, Coast Guard, ODFW, CRITFC, WDFW, NMFS 2/9/2010 Portland, OR Mitigation Subgroup FERC, Oregon LNG, NMFS, FWS, USACE, EPA, ODFW, ODSL, CTGR 4/14/2011 Conference Call Discuss ESA Section 7 Consultation Process FERC, NMFS, Oregon LNG 9/5/2012 Portland, OR Stream Crossing Subgroup FERC, Oregon LNG, NFMS, EPA, USACE, FWS, ODSL, ORA, ODFW, Cowlitz County, WA UTC, WDOE, WA Ecology 9/6/2012 Portland, OR Dredging Subgroup FERC, Oregon LNG, EPA, USACE, NMFS, ODSL, ODLCD, ORA, WA Ecology ---PAGE BREAK--- B2-2 Table B2-1 Meetings Hosted by Oregon LNG and Northwest Date Location Purpose Attendees 10/23/2012 Columbia County, OR Stream Crossing Subgroup FERC, Oregon LNG, EPA, NMFS, USACE, FWS, ODFW, CTGR 10/30/2012 Cowlitz County, WA Stream Crossing Subgroup FERC, NMFS, WDFW, ORA, USACE, FWS, WDNR, NMFS 11/07/2012 Deer Island, Columbia County, OR Stream Crossing Subgroup FERC, WDFW, Dyno Nobel, USACE, ODFW, FWS 11/4/2013 Lacey, WA Vancouver, WA Conference Call Washington Permit Applications FERC, FWS, NMFS, USACE, WA Ecology, ORA, WSDOT, WDFW, WDNR, WA UTC, City of Woodland, Cowlitz County, Northwest Northwest 10/17/2012 Lacey, WA Interagency Meeting FERC, Northwest, USACE, NMFS, FWS 12/3/2013 Lacey, WA JARPA Pre-application Meeting FERC, Northwest, USACE, WA Ecology 4/21-25/2014 WA Waterbody Crossing Site Review FERC, Northwest, WA Ecology, WDFW, FWS, NMFS, WDNR 8/18-21/2014 WA Wetland Crossing Site Review FERC, Ecology, WDFW, Northwest 11/19/2014 Whatcom County, WA Recreation and Conservation Areas of Interest Site Review FERC, Northwest, Whatcom County Land Trust Coast Guard U.S. Coast Guard CRITFC Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission CTGR Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency FERC Federal Energy Regulatory Commission or HDR Inc. representing FERC FWS U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service NMFS National Marine Fisheries Service Northwest Northwest Pipeline LLC ODE Oregon Department of Energy ODEQ Oregon Department of Environmental Quality ODF Oregon Department of Forestry ODFW Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife ODLCD Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development ODSL Oregon Department of State Lands ORA Washington Governor’s Office of Regulatory Assistance USACE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers WA Ecology Washington State Department of Ecology WA UTC Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission WDFW Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife WDNR Washington Department of Natural Resources ---PAGE BREAK--- APPENDIX B3 SUMMARY OF TRIBAL CONSULTATIONS ---PAGE BREAK--- ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-1 Table B3-1 Summary of Tribal Consultations for the Oregon LNG Project Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by Oregon LNG Responses Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o Lynn Dennis. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Lynn Dennis. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o Olney Patt, Executive Director; Rob Lothrup; Julie Carter, Policy Analyst; Patti Howard, Water Quality Coordinator; and Jamie Pinkham. Sent letter about LNG import project to CRITFC on June 28, 2007. Telephone contact on October 5, 2007. Meetings with CRITFC on November 5, 2007, and in August 2008. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on May 16, 2012, to Paul Lumley, Executive Director of CRITFC, about the export project and request for information. No comments on export project filed with FERC. Sent copy of cultural resources survey report to Paul Lumley on August 12, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Chehalis Confederated Tribes Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o David Burnett, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o David Burnett, Chair; Nancy Romero, Cultural Resources; and Mark White, Natural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to David Burnett, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Chinook Nation Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o Gary Johnson, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Ray Gardner, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Clatsop-Nehalem Confederated Tribes Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o Joseph Scovell. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Joseph Scovell No response to NOI filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-2 Table B3-1 Summary of Tribal Consultations for the Oregon LNG Project Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by Oregon LNG Responses Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians FERC staff met with representatives of Cow Creek Band on January 24, 2008. Cowlitz Indian Tribe Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o John Barnett, Chair; Ted Sprague, President Economic Council; and Mike Iyall, Natural Resource Director. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about LNG import project on October 22, 2007 to John Barnett, Chair No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter on May 16, 2012, to Dave Burlingame, Cultural Resources Director of Cowlitz Tribe, about the export project and request for information. No response to the Oregon LNG letter filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o John Barnett, Chair; Mike Iyall, Natural Resources; and Ed Arthur, Cultural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to William Iyall, Chair. Cowlitz Tribe sent FERC an email on April 24, 2013 stating that the project is within the tribe’s area of concern and an Inadvertent Discovery Plan should be part of the permit. Sent copy of cultural resources survey report to Cowlitz tribe on August 12, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent email on August 12, 2013 informing tribe of opportunity to participate in ethnographic studies. No response filed with FERC. Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o Cheryle Kennedy, Chair, and Khani Schultz, Cultural Resources. Sent letters on June 28, 2007 and September 10, 2007 about LNG import project. Met with Grand Ronde Tribes on February 26 and May 30, 2008. Sent Grand Ronde Tribes copy of its draft Resource Report 4 on February 13, 2008. In response to NOI, Grand Ronde Tribes requested meetings with FERC staff. Grand Ronde Tribes filed for intervenor status on February 12, 2009. Grand Ronde Tribes sent February 2, 2009 email to Oregon LNG stating tribe had no comments on survey report. Sent letter about LNG import project on October 22, 2007 to Cheryle Kennedy, Chair No response to letter filed with FERC. FERC staff met with Grand Ronde representatives on January 24, February 25, and March 31, 2008. Participated in meeting with FERC staff and Grand Ronde Tribes on January 24, 2008, February 25, 2008, and March 31, 2008. Grand Ronde Tribes requested ethnographic study, and monitors for survey in Woodburn area. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-3 Table B3-1 Summary of Tribal Consultations for the Oregon LNG Project Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by Oregon LNG Responses Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Brandy Humphreis, Khanai Shultz, Michael Karnesh, Eirik Thorsgard, and David Lewis. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Reynold Leno, Chair. In response to the letter, the Grand Ronde Tribes sent an email to FERC staff on January 18, 2013 requesting a copy of the cultural resources survey report. Sent letter on May 16, 2012, to Eirik Thorsgard, Cultural Resources Director for Grand Ronde Tribes, about the export project and request for information. No comments on export project filed with FERC. Sent copy of cultural resources survey report to Eirik Thorsgard on August 12, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. On August 12, 2013, called Eirik Thorsgard to inform tribe of the opportunity to participate in ethnographic studies. No response filed with FERC. Kikiulus Indian Tribe Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Kurt Weinreich, Cultural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Lummi Nation Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Merle Jefferson, Natural Resources, and Lena Tso, Cultural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Clifford Cultee, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Muckelshoot Tribe Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Virginia Cross, Chair; Karen Walter, Habitat Program; and Melissa Calvert, Preservation Department. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Virginia Cross, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Nez Perce Tribe Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o Rebecca Miles, Chair; Gary Green, Executive Committee; Randall Minthorn, Execitive Committee; and Ryan Sudbury, Attorney. Sent letter to Nez Perce Tribe on March 12, 2008. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about LNG import project on October 22, 2007 to Samuel Penny, Executive Committee. No response to letter filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-4 Table B3-1 Summary of Tribal Consultations for the Oregon LNG Project Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by Oregon LNG Responses Sent letter on May 16, 2012, to Vera Sonneck, Cultural Resources Director for Nez Perce Tribe, about the export project and request for information. No response to Oregon LNG about export project filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Brooklyn Baptiste, Chair, and Ryan Sudbury, Legal No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Silas Whitman, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent copy of cultural resources survey report to Vera Sonneck on August 12, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Nisqually Tribe Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o Dorian Sanchez, Chair, and Thor Hoyte. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Dorian Sanchez, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Iyall, Chair No response to letter filed with FERC. Nooksack Tribe Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Robert Kelly, Chair; Greg MacWilliams, Natural Resources; and George Swanaset, Cultural Resources No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Robert Kelly, Chair No response to letter filed with FERC. Puyallup Tribe Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Herman Dillon, Chair; Brandon Reynon, Tribal Archaeologist; Joseph Anderson, Director Fisheries Department; and Bill Sullivan, Natural Resources. In October 9, 2012 email to FERC staff, Puyallup Tribe requested additional information about the Washington Expansion Project (WEP) (see table B3-2 for WEP consultation). Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Herman Dillon, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Samish Nation Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Tom Wooten, Chair; Jacquelyn Ferry, Cultural Resources; and Christine Woodward, Natural Resources. Samish Nation sent email to FERC staff on October 8, 2012, requesting copy of cultural resources report for Skagit County, Washington (WEP). Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Tom Wooten, Chair. Samish Nation sent email to FERC staff on February 4, 2013 again requesting the survey report (see table B3-2 for WEP consultation). ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-5 Table B3-1 Summary of Tribal Consultations for the Oregon LNG Project Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by Oregon LNG Responses Sauk-Suiattle Tribe Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Norma Joseph, Chair; Dora Dailey, Cultural Resources; and Richard Wolten, Natural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Norma Joseph, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Shoalwater Bay Tribe Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o Charlene Nelson, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about LNG import project on October 22, 2007 to Charlene Nelson, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Charlene Nelson, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Charlene Nelson, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent copy of cultural resources survey report to Earl Davis, Cultural Resources for Shoalwater Bay Tribe, on August 12, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent email on August 12, 2013 informing tribe of opportunity to participate in ethnographic studies. No response filed with FERC. Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o Delores Pigsley, Chair, and Robert Kentta, Cultural Resources. Sent letters about LNG import project on June 28, 2007 and September 10, 2007. In response to NOI, Siletz Tribes requested a meeting with FERC staff. Sent letter about LNG import project on October 23, 2007 to Delores Pigsley, Chair No response to letter filed with FERC. FERC staff met with Siletz representatives on January 24, 2008. Oregon LNG participated in January 24, 2008 meeting between FERC staff and Siletz Tribes. Siletz Tribes requested ethnographic study. Sent letter on May 16, 2012, to Robert Kentta, Cultural Resources Director, about the export project and request for information. No comments on export project filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Delores Pigsley, Chair, and Robert Kentta, Cultural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Delores Pigsley, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent copy of cultural resources survey report to Robert Kentta on August 12, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-6 Table B3-1 Summary of Tribal Consultations for the Oregon LNG Project Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by Oregon LNG Responses Sent email on August 12, 2013 informing tribe of opportunity to participate in ethnographic studies. No response filed with FERC. Snoqualmie Tribe Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Shelley Burch, Chair; Steven Mullen Moses, Director Archaeology & Historic Preservation; and Cindy Spiry, Natural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Shelly Burch, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Stillaguamish Tribe Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Shawn Yanity, Chair; Tara Duff, Cultural Resources; Jay Harvey, Cultural Resources; and Pat Stevenson, Natural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Shawn Yanity, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Suquamish Indian Tribe Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Leonard Forsman, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Leonard Forsman, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Swinomish Tribal Community Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o M. Brian Cladoosby, Chair, and Charles O’Hara, Director Planning & Environment. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Brian Cladoosby, Chair. In letter to FERC dated February 13, 2013, the Swinomish Tribal Community indicated that it would participate in the Pre-filing process to the extent practicable. Tulalip Tribes of the Tulalip Reservation Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Melvin Sheldon, Chair, and Hank Gobin, Director Cultural Center. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Melvin Sheldon, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-7 Table B3-1 Summary of Tribal Consultations for the Oregon LNG Project Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by Oregon LNG Responses Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o Antone Minthorne, Chair; Carey Miller, THPO; Bruce Zimmerman; and Carl Merkle, Salmon Policy Analyst No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about LNG import project on October 23, 2007 to Antoine Minthorn, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter on May 16, 2012, to Teara Farrow, Cultural Resources Director, about the export project and request for information. No comments on export project filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Eric Quaempti, Board of Trustees; Carey Miller; and Teara Farrow, Cultural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Les Minthorn, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent copy of cultural resources survey report to Catherine Dickson on August 12, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Upper Skagit Indian Tribe Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Jennifer Washington, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Jennifer Washington, Chair No response to letter filed with FERC. Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation Sent NOI for Oregon LNG import project issued August 24, 2007 c/o Ron Suppah, Chair, and Sally Bird, Cultural Resources. Sent letters about import project on June 28, 2007 and September 10, 2007. CH2M HILL met with Warm Springs Tribes on February 26, 2008. In response to the NOI, Warm Springs Tribes requested a meeting. Sent letter about LNG import project on October 22, 2007 to Ron Suppah, Chair No response to letter filed with FERC. FERC staff met with Warm Springs representatives on January 24, February 25, and March 31, 2008. Participated in meeting with FERC staff and Warm Springs Tribes on January 24, 2008, February 25, 2008, and March 31, 2008. Warm Springs Tribes requested ethnographic study. Sent letter on May 16, 2012, to Sally Bird, Cultural Resources Director, about the export project and request for information. No comments on export project filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Ron Suppah, Chair, and Sally Bird, Cultural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Stanley Smith, Chair No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent copy of cultural resources survey report to Sally Bird on August 12, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-8 Table B3-1 Summary of Tribal Consultations for the Oregon LNG Project Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans or Tribes Contacted by Oregon LNG Responses On August 12, 2013, called Sally Bird to inform tribe of the opportunity to participate in ethnographic studies. No response filed with FERC. Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Oregon LNG Project NOI issued August 24, 2007 c/o Jerry Meninick, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about LNG import project on October 22, 2007 to Lavina Washines, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter on May 16, 2012, to Johnson Mennick, Cultural Resources Director, about the export project and request for information. No comments on export project filed with FERC. Sent NOI for export project issued September 24, 2012 c/o Jerry Mennick, Chair; Johnson Mennick, Cultural Resources; and Philip Rigdon, Natural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about export project on January 16, 2013 to Harry Smiskin, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent copy of cultural resources survey report to Johnson Mennick on August 12, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-9 Table B3-2 Summary of Tribal Consultations for WEP Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by Northwest Responses Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Lynn Dennis. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Chehalis Confederated Tribes Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o David Burnett, Chair; Nancy Romero, Cultural Resources; and Mark White, Natural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Burnett describing WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with the FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to David Burnett, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) on September 24, 2013 to Richard Bellon, Cultural Resources and Mark White, Natural Resources. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Chinook Nation Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Ray Gardner, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Gardner describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report, (McClintock et al. June 2013) on September 24, 2013 to Ray Gardner, Chair, and Tony Johnson, Cultural Resources. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-10 Table B3-2 Summary of Tribal Consultations for WEP Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by Northwest Responses Clatsop-Nehalem Confederated Tribes Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Joseph Scovell No response to NOI filed with FERC. Cowlitz Indian Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o John Barnett, Chair; Mike Iyall, Natural Resources; and Ed Arthur, Cultural Resources. . No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Iyallt describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to William Iyall, Chair. The Cowlitz Indian Tribe sent FERC an email on April 24, 2013 stating that the project is within the tribe’s area of concern and provided recommended language regarding the Inadvertent Discovery Plan. Sent cultural resource report (McClintock et al June 2013) on September 24, 2013 to Ed Arthur and Dave Burlingame of Cultural Resources, and Taylor Aalvik of Natural Resources. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Duwamish Tribe Sent revised addendum survey report on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Brandy Humphries, Khanai Shultz, Michael Karnesh, Eirik Thorsgard, and David Lewis. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Kennedy describing WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Reynold Leno, Chair. In response to the letter, the Grand Ronde Tribes sent an email to FERC staff on January 18, 2013 requesting a copy of the cultural resources survey report for Oregon LNG Project (see table B3-1 for Oregon LNG Project consultation). Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to David Lewis and Eirik Thorsgard, Cultural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-11 Table B3-2 Summary of Tribal Consultations for WEP Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by Northwest Responses Kikiallus Indian Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Kurt Weinreich, Cultural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Administrator Weinreich describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Administrator Weinreich on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014 No comments on report filed with FERC. Lummi Nation Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Merle Jefferson, Natural Resources, and Lena Tso, Cultural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Cultee describing WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Clifford Cultee, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Lena Tso, Cultural Resources, and Merle Jefferson, Natural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014 No comments on report filed with FERC. Muckleshoot Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Virginia Cross, Chair; Karen Walter, Habitat Program; and Melissa Calvert, Preservation Department. In November 7, 2012 letter, the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Fisheries Division Habitat Program provided comments and requested that FERC work directly with the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe to determine potential impacts on fisheries and riparian areas. The Tribe requested that copies of the Draft EIS be sent to three departments at the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe: Fisheries, Cultural/Preservation, and Planning. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Cross describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Virginia Cross, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-12 Table B3-2 Summary of Tribal Consultations for WEP Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by Northwest Responses Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Laura Murphy, Cultural Resources, and Karen Walter, Natural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report on September 3, 2014 No comments on report filed with FERC. Nez Perce Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Brooklyn Baptiste, Chair, and Ryan Sudbury, Legal No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Silas Whitman, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Nisqually Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Dorian Sanchez, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Iyall describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Iyall, Chair No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Joe Kalama and Fabio Apolito, Cultural Resources, and David Troutt, Natural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014 In September 8, 2014 letter, the Nisqually Indian Tribe stated that it had reviewed the report and had no further information or concerns at this time, but would want to be informed if there are any inadvertent discoveries of archaeological resources or human remains. Nooksack Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Robert Kelly, Chair; Greg MacWilliams, Natural Resources; and George Swanaset, Cultural Resources No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Kelly describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Robert Kelly, Chair No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to George Swanaset, Cultural Resources, and Gary MacWilliams and Jeffery Thomas, Natural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-13 Table B3-2 Summary of Tribal Consultations for WEP Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by Northwest Responses Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Puyallup Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Herman Dillon, Chair; Brandon Reynon, Tribal Archaeologist; Joseph Anderson, Director Fisheries Department; and Bill Sullivan, Natural Resources. In an October 9, 2012 email to FERC staff, the Puyallup Tribe requested additional information regarding the WEP impacts on the Puyallup Tribe’s usual and accustomed area. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Dillon describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Herman Dillon, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Bill Sullivan, Natural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Samish Nation Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Tom Wooten, Chair; Jacquelyn Ferry, Cultural Resources; and Christine Woodward, Natural Resources. Samish Nation sent an email to FERC staff on October 8, 2012, requesting a copy of the cultural resources report for Skagit County, Washington. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Wooten describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Tom Wooten, Chair. Samish Nation sent an email to FERC staff on February 4, 2013 again requesting a copy of the survey report. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Jacky Ferry, Cultural Resources, and Christine Woodward, Natural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. In September 4, 2014 and September 18, 2014 emails to Northwest, Samish Nation stated it was not interested in consulting on the project, Sauk-Suiattle Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Norma Joseph, Chair; Dora Dailey, Cultural Resources; and Richard Wolten, Natural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-14 Table B3-2 Summary of Tribal Consultations for WEP Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by Northwest Responses Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Hoffman describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Norma Joseph, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Norma Joseph, Cultural Resources, and Richard Wolten, Natural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Shoalwater Bay Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Charlene Nelson, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Nelson describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Charlene Nelson, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Earl Davis and Tony Johnson, Cultural Resources, and Gary Burns, Natural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Delores Pigsley, Chair, and Robert Kentta, Cultural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Delores Pigsley, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Snohomish Tribe Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Snoqualmie Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Shelley Burch, Chair; Steven Mullen Moses, Director Archaeology & Historic Preservation; and Cindy Spiry, Natural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Burch describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. Snoqualmie Indian Tribe sent an email to Northwest on October 18, 2012, requesting more information about the project and maps. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-15 Table B3-2 Summary of Tribal Consultations for WEP Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by Northwest Responses Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Shelly Burch, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Stephen Mullen-Moses, Cultural Resources, and Cindy Spiry, Natural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014 No comments on report filed with FERC. Steilacoom Tribe Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Marshall describing the WEP and including its cultural resource research design. . No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Danny Marshall, Chair, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014 No comments on report filed with FERC. Stillaguamish Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Shawn Yanity, Chair; Tara Duff, Cultural Resources; Jay Harvey, Cultural Resources; and Pat Stevenson, Natural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Yanity describing WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Shawn Yanity, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent electronic copies of the prefiling versions of Resource Reports 1 and 4 to Kerry Lyste on February 15, 2013. No comments filed with the FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Jay Harvey, Cultural Resources, and Pat Stevenson, Natural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Suquamish Indian Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Leonard Forsman, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Forsman describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Leonard Forsman, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-16 Table B3-2 Summary of Tribal Consultations for WEP Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by Northwest Responses Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Dennis Lewarch, Cultural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Swinomish Tribal Community Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o M. Brian Cladoosby, Chair, and Charles O’Hara, Director Planning & Environment. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Cladoosby describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Brian Cladoosby, Chair. In a letter to FERC dated February 13, 2013, the Swinomish Tribal Community indicated that it would participate in the Pre-filing Process to the extent practicable. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Larry Campbell, Cultural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Tulalip Tribes of the Tulalip Reservation Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Melvin Sheldon, Chair, and Hank Gobin, Director Cultural Center. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Sheldon describing WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Melvin Sheldon, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Richard Young, Cultural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Eric Quaempti, Board of Trustees; Carey Miller; and Teara Farrow, Cultural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Minthorn describing the WEP and including its cultural resources research design. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Les Minthorn, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK--- B3-17 Table B3-2 Summary of Tribal Consultations for WEP Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by FERC Native Americans and Indian Tribes Contacted by Northwest Responses Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Teara Farrow and Catherine Diickson, Cultural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Upper Skagit Indian Tribe Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Jennifer Washington, Chair. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Washington describing WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter flied with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Jennifer Washington, Chair No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Scot Schuyler, Cultural Resources, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Ron Suppah, Chair, and Sally Bird, Cultural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Stanley Smith, Chair No response to letter filed with FERC. Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Sent NOI for WEP issued September 24, 2012 c/o Jerry Mennick, Chair; Johnson Mennick, Cultural Resources; and Philip Rigdon, Natural Resources. No response to NOI filed with FERC. Sent letter on September 28, 2012 to Chair Smishin describing WEP and including its cultural resources research design. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent letter about WEP on January 16, 2013 to Harry Smiskin, Chair. No response to letter filed with FERC. Sent cultural resource survey report (McClintock et al. June 2013) to Kate Valdez, Cultural Resources, and Philip Rigdon, Natural Resouces, on September 24, 2013. No comments on report filed with FERC. Sent revised addendum survey report (McClintock and Wilt September 2014) on September 3, 2014. No comments on report filed with FERC. ---PAGE BREAK---