The House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Water and Power, led by Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA), will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills:
H.R. 496 (Walden): To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to assist in the planning, design, and construction of the Tumalo Irrigation District Water Conservation Project in Deschutes County, Oregon. (Tumalo Water Conservation Project Act of 2007)
H.R. 3323 (Capps): To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey a water distribution system to the Goleta Water District, and for other purposes. (Goleta Water Distribution System Conveyance Act of 2007)
H.R. 3437 (Salazar): To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the Jackson Gulch rehabilitation project in the State of Colorado. (Jackson Gulch Rehabilitation Act of 2007)
H.R. 3739 (Grijalva): To amend the Arizona Water Settlements Act to modify the requirements for the statement of findings.
Subject: House Subcommittee on Water and Power
Legislative Hearing on H.R. 496, H.R. 3323, H.R. 3437, and H.R. 3739
When: Wednesday, October 24, 2007, at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Room 1334 Longworth House Office Building
Witnesses: Panel 1
Robert Johnson, Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation, Washington, D.C. Elmer McDaniels, Manager, Tumalo Irrigation District, Bend, OR Kevin Walsh, General Manager, Goleta Water District, Goleta, CA Gary Kennedy, Superintendent, Mancos Water Conservancy District, Mancos, CO Ned Norris, Chairman, Tohono O'Odham Tribe, Sells, AZ
