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infrastructure Question 33 While instilling important powers in the federal government the Clean Water Act also ensures the protection and respect of states rights Section 401 of the Act explicitly states...provide a water quality certification before a federal license or permit can be issued and without Section 401 certification FERC lacks authority to issue a license Given the language of the Clean Water Act...Clean Water Act certification It is also my understanding that the U S Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit recently held that a certificate conditioned on the receipt of state water quality...
including guarding against climate change improv 4 ing conservation and habitats securing public water 5 supplies and providing for economic and cultural 6 benefits 7 2 a range of practical constraints...areas and any other 8 destabilized land that pose heightened 9 risks to homes roads and public 10 water supplies if not revegetated 11 II areas at high risk of estab 12 lishing invasive species 13 III mined...soils and incorporating soil amend 14 ments 15 B Vegetation planting 16 C Maintenance including watering to 17 the extent necessary to establish vegetation 18 under this section 19 D Managing competing...
states the Secretary of the Interior shall pause new oil and gas leases on public lands or in offshore waters pending completion of a comprehensive review of and reconsideration of Federal oil and gas permitting...
with barbed wire fences erosion and trampling of vegetation and desertification and lowering of the water table Indeed it has been said that no industry or human activity on Earth has destroyed or altered...
May 14, 2021
will create a public digital platform anyone can use to find out how to access federal lands and waters The MAP Land Act will require the Departments of the Interior and Agriculture as well as the Army...Chairman Joe Manchin to move the bill forward The MAP Land Act will make accessing our public lands and waters simpler and safer It will give land owners peace of mind that their property rights are protected...
May 20, 2021
play a vital role on so many fronts Healthy forests provide habitat for wildlife improve soil and water quality and yield timber that is fundamental to our economy and way of life Healthy forests also sequester...
May 18, 2021
Parks and Ms Tanya M Trujillo nominee to be assistant secretary of the Department of the Interior for Water and Science For more information on witness testimony click here Senator Barrasso s remarks I would...assistant secretary for water and science at the Department of the Interior If confirmed she will oversee the Bureau of Reclamation and the United States Geological Survey She is a water lawyer with more than...management interstate and transboundary water agreements and the Colorado River Basin In Wyoming and across the West there is no more important resource than water Ms Trujillo we have the opportunity to...
May 13, 2021
Natural Resources Republican News Home Newsroom Republican News Barrasso Oil Gas Production on Federal Waters Helps Give America Energy Independence Keeps Energy Prices Affordable May 13 2021 Click here to watch...the following remarks at a full committee hearing to examine offshore energy development in federal waters and leasing under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act The hearing featured testimony from Ms Amanda...production in federal waters also generates a critical source of revenue for the federal government and states Oil and gas production in federal waters supports the Land and Water Conservation Fund and...
States Water Council Before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Water and Power Subcommittee Oversight Hearing on Opportunities and Challenges to Address Domestic and Global Water Supply...States Water Council WSWC We appreciate the opportunity to testify on the water resources challenges facing the West and the Nation Thank you all for your leadership in addressing the serious water related...members are appointed by the Governors of eighteen states We are a non partisan advisory body on water policy issues closely affiliated with the Western Governors Association WGA My testimony is based...
before Subcommittee on Water and Power of the United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources December 8 2011 Thomas Stanley Chief Technology Officer for GE Power Water Water Process Technologies...the opportunities and challenges to address domestic and global water supply issues As the Chief Technology Officer for GE Power Water Water Process Technologies it is my responsibility to effectively manage...manage the approximately 100 million that GE invests in clean water research and development every year and it is these complex issues that my team and I strive to address each and every day I welcome this...
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