Hearing on: H.R.478, to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to improve the ability of individuals and local, State, and Federal agencies to comply with that Act in building, operating, maintaining, or repairing flood control projects, facilities, or structures and to determine whether federal wildlife policies have impeded proper ongoing maintenance and repair of flood control structures.
WITNESSES
Panel I (Sacramento, California)
Mr. Brent Hastey, Third District Supervisor, Yuba County, Marysville, California
Dr. Jeffrey Mount, Professor of Geology, University of California, Davis, California
Mr. Christopher Lee, Trustee, Reclamation District 556, Walnut Grove, California
Panel II (Sacramento, California)
Mr. David Zappe, General Manager/Chief Engineer, Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, Riverside, California
Mr. Walter Cook, Chico, California
Mr. Robert Frost, California Cattlemen's Association, Santa Paula, California
Mr. Robert Clark, Central Valley Flood Control Association, Sacramento, California
Panel III (Washington, D.C.)
Mr. Michael Rausch, Upper Mississippi, Illinois and Missouri Rivers Association, Quincy, IL
Mr. Michael L. Davis, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) Policy and Legislation, accompanied by
Susan L. Ramos, Chief of the Environmental Branch, Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District;
Michael F. Nolan, Chief Civil Branch, Programs and Project Management, Sacramento District; and
Thomas S. Coe, Regulatory Branch, Department of the Army, Wash., D.C.
Mr. John R. Garamendi, Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C.
Mr. Herb Guenther, Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation and Drainage District, Wellton, Arizona