The House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Water and Power, led by Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA), will hold an oversight hearing on "The President's Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Request for the Bureau of Reclamation and Water Resources Division of the United States Geological Survey (USGS), United States Department of the Interior."



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Subject:
House Subcommittee on Water and Power
Oversight Hearing on "The President's Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Request for the Bureau of Reclamation and Water Resources Division of the United States Geological Survey (USGS), United States Department of the Interior"

When:
Thursday, March 11, 2010, at 2:00 p.m.

Where:
Room 1334 Longworth House Office Building

Witnesses:

Panel 1:

The Honorable Michael Connor
Commissioner
Bureau of Reclamation
Department of the Interior
Washington, D.C.

Accompanied by Mr. Robert W. Wolf
Director
Program and Budget
Bureau of Reclamation
Department of the Interior
Washington, D.C.

Dr. Matthew C. Larsen
Deputy Director
Water Resources Division
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Reston, Virginia

Panel 2:

Mr. Brad Udall
Director
Western Water Assessment
NOAA Earth Science Research
Boulder, Colorado

Ms. Sally Willard Denn
Board Member
Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District
on behalf of the Family Farm Alliance and Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority
Willows, California

Mr. Tony Willardson
Executive Director
Western States Water Council
Murray, Utah

Mr. Michael McDonald
Hydrologist
Developer of MODFLOW
Reston, Virginia

Mr. Rick Miller
Senior Vice President
HDR|DTA Renewable Energy Services
Charlotte, NC

Opening Statement:
Chairwoman Grace Napolitano