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Hearings

Legislative Field Hearing on H.R. 215 "WATER for California Act" and H.R. 872 "FISH Act"

On Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. PDT, at the World Ag Expo, 4500 S Laspina St # 214, Tulare, CA 93274, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative field hearing on the following bills:

  • H.R. 215 (Rep. Valadao) “Working to Advance Tangible and Effective Reforms for California Act” or the “WATER for California Act”.
  • H.R. 872 (Rep. Calvert) “Federally Integrated Species Health Act” or the “FISH Act”.

Witnesses and Testimony

Mr. Tony DeGroot
Farmer
DG Bar Ranches
Hanford, California

Mr. Aaron Fukuda
General Manager
Tulare Irrigation District
Tulare, California

Mr. Jason Phillips
Chief Executive Officer
Friant Water Authority
Lindsay, California

Mr. Jeff Sutton
General Manager
Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority
Willows, California

Mr. Chris White
Executive Director
San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Water Authority
Los Banos, California

Mr. William Bourdeau
Director 
Westlands Water District 
Fresno, California