Subcommittee on Water and Power Field Hearing at the University of Texas at Brownsville, TX. Oversight hearing on: Lower Rio Grande River Water Security-Opportunities and Challenges. Legislative hearing on: H.R. 2990
Friday, May 3, 2002 | 12:00 AM
Field Hearing at the University of Texas at Brownsville, TX.
Oversight hearing on: Lower Rio Grande River Water Security-Opportunities and Challenges. Legislative hearing on: H.R. 2990, to amend the Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2000 to authorize additional projects under that Act, and for other purposes. INVITED WITNESSES Panel I Maryanne Bach, Regional Director, Great Plains Region, Bureau of Reclamation, United States Department of the Interior Jim Derham, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, United States Department of State Carlos Ramirez, United States Commissioner, International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico Panel II Jo Jo White, General Manager, Hidalgo & Cameron Counties Irrigation District #9 Mary Lou Campbell, Conservationist, Sierra club, Lone Star Chapter, Frontera Audubon Society Frank Field, President & CEO, Brownsville Chamber of Commerce
Panel III Ken Jones, Executive Director, Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Carlos Rubinstein, Rio Grande Watermaster, Texas Natural Resources Conservation Commission Wayne Halbert, General Manager, Harlingen Irrigation District Jimmy McCarthy, Rancher and Farmer #### |
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