Full Committee Hearing: To receive testimony on S. 2156 (SECURE Water Act) (Hearing Room SD-366)
December 11, 2007
02:30 PM
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on S. 2156 (SECURE Water Act), a bill to authorize and facilitate the improvement of water management by the Bureau of Reclamation, to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Energy to increase the acquisition and analysis of water-related data to assess the long-term availability of water resources for irrigation, hydroelectric power, municipal, and environmental uses, and for other purposes.
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Witness Panel 1
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Hon. Robert Johnson
Commissioner of Bureau of ReclamationU.S. Bureau of Reclamation -
Dr. Robert Hirsch
United States Geological Survey
Witness Panel 2
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Mr. John D'Antonio
New Mexico State EngineerRepresenting Western States Water Council -
Mr. Patrick O'Toole
Family Farm Alliance -
Mr. Jon Lambeck
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California -
Mr. Brian Richter
The Nature Conservancy -
Dr. David R. Wunsch
Representing National Groundwater Association