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110th Congress Hearing Archives

Joint Subcommittee Oversight Field Hearing on "Community Impacts of Proposed Uranium Mining near Grand Canyon National Park"

Friday, March 28, 2008 | 10:00 AM Flagstaff, Arizona

SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS, FORESTS AND PUBLIC LANDS
AND
SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES
Flagstaff City Hall
211 West Aspen Avenue
Flagstaff, Arizona
Friday, March 28, 2008
10:00 a.m.

JOINT OVERSIGHT FIELD HEARING ON:

  • "Community Impacts of Proposed Uranium Mining Near Grand Canyon National Park"

WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY:

Panel I

Joe Shirley
President
Navajo Nation

Ona Segundo
Chairwoman
Kaibab Paiute Tribe

Don Watahomigie
Chairman
Havasupai Tribe

Panel II

Charles Vaughn
Chairman
Hualapai Tribe

Ben Nuvamsa
Chairman
Hopi Tribe

Carl Taylor
Supervisor
Coconino County

Panel III

Steve Martin
Superintendent
Grand Canyon National Park

Corbin Newman
Regional Forester
Region 3
Forest Service

Panel IV

Chris Shuey
Director
Southwest Research Information Center

Dan Hulet
Commissioner
Kane County Commission

Dr. Karen Wenrich
Geologist

Panel V

Rob Elliott
Owner
Arizona Raft Adventures and Grand Canyon Discovery

Lawrence E. Stevens, PhD
Senior Scientist
Grand Canyon Council

Kris Hefton
Chief Operating Officer
VANE Minerals LLC