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110th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on Water and Power Oversight Hearing on “The Silent Invasion: Finding Solutions to Minimize the Impacts of Invasive Quagga Mussels on Water rates, Water Infrastructure and the Environment"

SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER AND POWER
1334 Longworth House Office Building
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
10:00 a.m.

LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:

  • "The Silent Invasion: Finding Solutions to Minimize the Impacts of Invasive Quagga Mussels on Water Rates, Water Infrastructure and the Environment"

WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:

Panel I

Karl Wirkus
Deputy Commissioner for Operations
Bureau of Reclamation
Washington, DC

Dr. Charles R. O’Neill, Jr.
Sr. Extension Specialist
Director
National Aquatic NuisanceSpecies Clearinghouse
Cornell University/NY Sea Grant
Brockport, NY

Ric De Leon, Ph.D
Water System Operations Manager
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Ronald E. Zegers
Director
Southern Nevada Water Authority
Boulder City, NV

Jim Klark
Southern California Marine Association
Orange, CA

Denise Mayer
Research Scientist
New York State Museum
Cambridge, NY