Hearings - Hearing
Full Committee hearing entitled, "An Examination of the Potential Human Health, Water Quality, and Other Impacts of the Confined Animal Feeding Operation Industry."
Thursday, September 6, 2007
10:00 AM EDT
EPW Hearing Room - 406 Dirksen
View Archive Webcast, panel 1 panel 2
 

 

Majority Statements
Barbara Boxer

Minority Statements
James M. Inhofe

Witnesses

Opening Remarks

Panel 1
Robert Hirsch Ph.D.
Associate Director for Water
U.S. Geological Survey
Benjamin H. Grumbles
Assistant Administrator for Water
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Drew Edmondson
Attorney General
Oklahoma Office of Attorney General
Olin Sims
President
National Association of Conservation Districts
Thomas P. Bonacquisti
Water Quality Program Manager
Loudoun County Sanitation Authority, Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies
Leonard Blackham
Commissioner
Utah Department of Agriculture and Food
Catharine Fitzsimmons
Chief, Air Quality Bureau
Iowa Department of Natural Resources, National Association of Clean Air Agencies

Panel 2
Chris Chinn
Farmer
American Farm Bureau Federation
Nick Nemec
Farmer
Western Organization of Resource Councils and Dakota Rural Action
Dr. Michael Dicks
Oklahoma State University
Rick Dove
Community Representative


 

PHOTO GALLERY: 9.6.2007 An Examination of the Potential Human Health, Water Quality, and Other Impacts of the Confined Animal Feeding Operation Industry
Hearing on CAFOs: September 6, 2007
Full Committee hearing entitled, "An Examination of the Potential Human Health, Water Quality, and Other Impacts of the Confined Animal Feeding Operation Industry." Thursday, September 6, 2007
Majority Office
410 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg.Washington, DC 20510-6175
phone: 202-224-8832
Minority Office
456 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg.Washington, DC 20510-6175
phone: 202-224-6176