The hearing will be held on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., in Room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C.
The purpose of the hearing is to conduct oversight of the Colorado River Basin, including its current hydrologic conditions and ongoing negotiations regarding post-2026 operations.
The hearing will be webcast live on the Committee’s website, and an archived video will be available shortly after the hearing concludes. Witness testimony will be available on the website at the start of the hearing.
WITNESSES
Panel 1
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The Honorable Andrea Travnicek Assistant Secretary Water and Science United States Department of the Interior |
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Mr. David Palumbo Deputy Commissioner of Operations United States Bureau of Reclamation |
Panel 2
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Ms. Amy Haas Executive Director The Colorado River Authority of Utah |
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Mr. Mike Vickrey Rancher Green River Valley Cattlemen’s Association |
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Mr. Tom Kiernan President & Chief Executive Officer American Rivers |
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Mr. Bill Hasencamp Manager Colorado River Resources Metropolitan Water District of Southern California |