.: U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

Full Committee
Evaluate the Degree to which the Preliminary Findings on the Failure of the Levees are Being Incorporated into the Restoration of Hurricane Protection

Thursday, November 17, 2005

09:35 AM

EPW Hearing Room - 406 Dirksen

Majority Statements

James M. Inhofe

David Vitter

Minority Statements

Witnesses

Opening Remarks

Panel 1

Mr. Dan Hitchings
Director, Task Force HOPE, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Mr. Thomas F. Zimmie, PhD
Professor and Acting Chairperson, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, National Science Foundation Investigative Team

Mr. Sherwood Gagliano, P.E., PhD
President, Coastal Environments, Inc.

Mr. Larry Roth, P.E.
Deputy Executive Director, American Society of Civil Engineers

Mr. Joseph Suhayda, PhD
Emeritus Engineering Professor, Louisiana State University

Mr. Robert R.M. Verchick
Professor, Loyola University Law School (New Orleans)

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