WATER AND POWER SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING: to hear testimony on eight items: S. 500, the South Utah Valley Electric Conveyance Act; S. 715, the Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion Act; S. 802, the Lake Thunderbird Efficient Use Act of 2011; S. 997, the East Bench Irrigation District Water

June 23, 2011
02:30 PM
SD-366 Energy Committee Hearing Room
The purpose of the hearing will be to hear testimony on eight items:

S. 500, the South Utah Valley Electric Conveyance Act;

S. 715, the Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion Act;

S. 802, the Lake Thunderbird Efficient Use Act of 2011;

S. 997, the East Bench Irrigation District Water Contract Extension Act;

S. 1033, to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the City of Hermiston, Oregon, water recycling and reuse project, and for other purposes;

S. 1047, the Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel Act of 2011.

S. 1224, the Bureau of Reclamation Fish Recovery Programs Reauthorization Act of 2011.

S. 1225, the Fort Sumner Project Title Conveyance Act. (Hearing Room SD-366).

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Witness Panel 1

  • The Honorable Richard Blumenthal

    United States Senator

Witness Panel 2

  • Mr. Grayford Payne

    Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Administration and Budget, Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Department of Interior
  • Mr. John Katz

    Associate General Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
  • Mr. Richard Barlow

    First Selectman, Town of Canton, Connecticut