SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER AND POWER
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
10:00 a.m.
LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:
- H.R. 496 (Walden): To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to assist in the planning, design, and construction of the Tumalo Irrigation District Water Conservation Project in Deschutes County, Oregon. "Tumalo Water Conservation Project Act of 2007"
- H.R. 3323 (Capps): To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey a water distribution system to the Goleta Water District, and for other purposes. "Goleta Water Distribution System Conveyance Act of 2007"
- H.R. 3437 (Salazar): To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the Jackson Gulch rehabilitation project in the State of Colorado. "Jackson Gulch Rehabilitation Act of 2007 "
- H.R. 3739 (Grijalva): To amend the Arizona Water Settlements Act to modify the requirements for the statement of findings.
WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:
Panel I
Robert Johnson
Commissioner
Bureau of Reclamation
Washington, D.C.
Elmer McDaniels
Manager
Tumalo Irrigation District
Bend, OR
Kevin Walsh
General Manager
Goleta Water District
Goleta, CA
Gary Kennedy
Superintendent
Mancos Water Conservancy District
Mancos, CO
Ned Norris
Chairman
Tohono O'Odham Tribe
Sells, AZ