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111th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on Water and Power Oversight Field Hearing on "Managing Water for the Future: How Federal, State, and Local Entities are Supporting Agriculture"

Monday, May 17, 2010 | 10:00 AM University of Northern Colorado, University Center, Columbine Suites, 2045 10th Ave., Greeley, CO 80639

SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER AND POWER
University of Northern Colorado, University Center, Columbine Suites
2045 10th Ave., Greeley, CO 80639
Monday, May 17, 2010
10:00 a.m. MDT

OVERSIGHT FIELD HEARING ON:

  • "Managing Water for the Future: How Federal, State, and Local Entities are Supporting Agriculture"

WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:

Panel I

Michael J. (Mike) Ryan
Regional Director, Great Plains Region
Bureau of Reclamation
US Department of the Interior
Billings, Montana

Allen Green
State Conservationist, NRCS Colorado
US Department of Agriculture
Lakewood, Colorado

Accompanied by:
Trudy Kareus
Executive Director, FSA Colorado
US Department of Agriculture
Lakewood, Colorado

Jennifer Gimbel
Director
Colorado Water Conservation Board
Denver, Colorado

John Stulp
Commissioner of Agriculture
Colorado Department of Agriculture
Lakewood, Colorado

Douglas Rademacher
Weld County Commissioner and Farmer/Rancher
Greeley, Colorado

Panel II

Jim Yahn
Chair South Platte Roundtable
Director of North Sterling Irrigation Co.
Sterling, Colorado

Bob Sakata
Farmer, Sakata Farms
Brighton, Colorado

Don Ament
Farmer and Former Colorado Commissioner of Agriculture
Iliff, Colorado

Eric W. Wilkinson
General Manager
Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
Berthoud, Colorado

Tom Cech
Executive Director
Central Colorado Water Conservancy District
Greeley, Colorado

Harold Evans
Chairman
City of Greeley Water and Sewer Board
Greeley, Colorado