SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER AND POWER
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Thursday, April 26, 2007
2:00 p.m.
LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:
- H.R. 1462 (Udall), To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the implementation of the Platte River Recovery Implementation Program for Endangered Species in the Central and Lower Platte River Basin and to modify the Pathfinder Dam and Reservoir. "Platte River Recovery Implementation Program and Pathfinder Modification Authorization Act"
WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:
Panel I
Mr. Jason Peltier
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Water and Science
Bureau of Reclamation
Washington, D.C.
* Accompanied by Mark Butler of the Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Bureau of Reclamation's Great Plains Regional Director, Mike Ryan
Panel II
Mr. Alan Berryman
Assistant General Manager
Engineering Division Northern Colorado
Water Conservancy District
Berthoud, Colorado
Ms. Ann Bleed
Executive Director
Nebraska Department of Natural Resources
Lincoln, Nebraska
Mr. Ted Kowalski
Program Manager
Colorado Water Conservation Board
Denver, Colorado
Mr. Dan Luecke
Platte River Issues Consultant to the National Wildlife Federation
Boulder, Colorado
Mr. Mike Purcell
Director
Wyoming Water Development Commission
Chairman of the Governance Committee
Cheyenne, Wyoming