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Water and Power Subcommittee Hearing
Wednesday, June 28, 2006
02:30 PM
Energy Committee Hearing Room - SD-366
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The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on S. 1812, to amend the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 to provide for the conjunctive use of surface and ground water in Juab County, Utah; S. 1965, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain buildings and lands of the Yakima Project, Washington, to the Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District; S. 2129, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land and improvements of the Gooding Division of the Minidoka Project, Idaho; S. 2470, to authorize early repayment of obligations to the Bureau of Reclamation within the A & B Irrigation District in the State of Idaho; S. 2502, to provide for the modification of an amendatory repayment contract between the Secretary of the Interior and the North Unit Irrigation District, and for other purposes; S. 3404, to bill to reauthorize the Mni Wiconi Rural Water Supply Project; H.R. 2383, to redesignate the facility of the Bureau of Reclamation located at 19550 Kelso Road in Byron, California, as the "C.W. `Bill' Jones Pumping Plant"; and H.R. 4204, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer ownership of the American River Pump Station Project, and for other purposes.


Majority Statements
No Statements Posted
Minority Statements
No Statements Posted

Witnesses

Panel 1
Mr. William Rinne - Acting Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation
Mr. Jason Peltier - Deputy Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, Department of the Interior

Panel 2
Mr. Rick Dieker - Secretary-Manager, Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District
Mr. Einar Maisch - Director of Strategic Affairs, Placer County Water Agency