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S Department of the Interior before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power S 2010 and H R 1963 The Bureau of Reclamation Conduit Hydropower Development Equity and...Department with some technical amendments summarized in this statement supports S 2010 which amends the Water Conservation and Utilization Act 16 U S C 590y et seq to authorize the development of non federal...and issuance of leases of power privilege at projects constructed pursuant to the authority of the Water Conservation and Utilization Act WCUA In general the Department supports the increase in the generation...
Regulatory Commission 888 First Street N E Washington DC 20426 202 502 8082 Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate Hearing on S 1419...works on the navigable waters of the United States on non navigable waters over which Congress has Commerce Clause jurisdiction on public lands or reservations or using surplus water or power from any government...developing projects using new technology that produces electricity utilizing waves or the flow of water in ocean currents tides or inland waterways These are referred to as marine and hydrokinetic projects...
Congressional Research Service Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power United States Senate Hearing to Consider Pending Legislation February 27 2014 Chairman Schatz...government s largest investments in water infrastructure the other being the U S Army Corps of Engineers Other agencies and federal entities have played roles in water resource development S 1800 s requirements...discuss distribution of management responsibilities As stated above the majority of Reclamation s water resources facilities are more than 60 years old and a system of shared responsibilities to plan construct...
CleanWaterServices org Andy Duyck Chairman Washington County Oregon Board of Commissioners Chairman Clean Water Services Board of Directors Testimony Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee S 1946 a bill...for Clean Water Services the water resources management utility for more than 542 000 residents of Washington County This testimony is submitted on behalf of Washington County and Clean Water Services I...and businesses that rely on safe secure and reliable water and power delivered from Reclamation facilities across the western United States Clean Water Services Washington County and leaders throughout our...
and environmental standards though each country retains authority over activity in their respective waters Both of the bills authorize the Secretary of the Interior to approve unitization agreements to develop...
forestry practices on private municipal and state lands with a mandate of protecting fish habitat and water quality during timber management activities The NASF represents the directors of the state forestry...State Foresters deliver technical and financial assistance along with protection of forest health water and wildfire for more than two thirds of the nation s forests While the duties of state agencies vary...tool for the job and ensuring there are ground forces available to back up the use of retardant and water drops Attempting to build line with air tankers might look good but this is an expensive resource...
and U S Climate Change Science Program The Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture Land Resources Water Resources and Biodiversity in the United States Washington D C May 2008 2Other fire program components...suppression activities Aircraft are used to conduct surveillance deliver supplies and drop retardant or water to extinguish or slow the growth of fires In using aircraft the agencies largely rely on private vendors...mechanisms to track the specific tactical uses of firefighting aircraft for example where retardant or water is dropped in relation to a fire as well as the objective of a drop such as protecting a structure...
fires as they were so wide spread With those volunteers came heavy equipment such as dozers graders water trucks and people The problem was that we did not have enough trained fire bosses and fire managers...temperatures will rise and have a negative impact on salmon runs This could lead to junior water right holders having their water turned off during the most critically growing time This loss of production will cause...
The Alliance is focused on one mission To ensure the availability of reliable affordable irrigation water supplies to Western farmers and ranchers We are also committed to the fundamental proposition that...tribal interests who seek real solutions to water resources challenges in the West We seek to advocate for a proper role for the federal government on water matters a vision that focuses on research and...with Congress with 45 invitations to testify before Congressional committees on Western agriculture water and environmental matters in the past decade This testimony will illustrate the problems Western farmers...
imposed mandatory 25 percent reductions on water use by residents and businesses Many farmers in California continue to face unprecedented reductions in water delivery by the Bureau of Reclamation and the...the state which are often their primary sources of water These famers have contracts with Reclamation and the state but today in the absence of water their livelihoods are being dramatically impacted Drought...there was no water In certain cases the drought has led farmers to go out of business entirely Of course the impacts are not just on farmers with some communities no longer having running water and individuals...
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