SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER AND POWER
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Thursday, September 7, 2006
10:00 a.m.

LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:

• H.R. 5566 (Herseth), To facilitate the transfer of Spearfish Hydroelectric Plant Number 1 to the Spearfish, South Dakota, and for other purposes.
• H.R. 6014 (Pombo), To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, to improve California’s Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta and water supply.
• H.R. 6029 (Radanovich), To amend the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978 to authorize improvements for the security of dams and other facilities, and for other purposes.

WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:

Panel I

Mr. Chris Neudeck
Principal/Owner
Kjeldsen, Sinnock & Neudeck

The Honorable Jerry Krambeck
Mayor
Spearfish, South Dakota

Ms. Lynn Hurley
Senior Project Manager
Imported Water Unit
Santa Clara Valley Water District

Ms. Leslie James
Executive Director
Colorado River Energy Distributors Association

Mr. Dan Peterson
Commissioner
Pend Orielle Public Utility District

Mr. Grant Ward
General Manager
Electrical District No. 3 of Pinal County

Panel II

Mr. William Rinne
Acting Commissioner
Bureau of Reclamation

Mr. Les Harder
Chief, Division of Flood Management
California Department of Water Resources