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