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Simply put we understand the implications for western communities and the need to secure long term water reliability and resiliency in the face of drought and the related impacts of climate change To briefly...effectively manage water and maximize supplies for human use while maintaining environmental conditions necessary to protect fish and wildlife as well as the interests of other water users Beyond the operational...for long term actions needed to improve our understanding of water resources as well as secure agreements needed to address unsustainable water uses that are the source of significant conflict today and...
Basin which is the state s most productive agricultural region irrigation districts are rationing water and farmers are facing significant cuts The Washington Department of Agriculture predicts that crop...the long term changes that are before us that we change the ways that we do business in managing water in the midst of a major crisis and that we think about the paradigm shift that is in front of us as...as we face these warmer seasons We need to develop innovative 21st century strategies for water management that not only respond to the drought conditions of today but prepare us for an uncertain future...
1 P a g e Testimony of Thomas Buschatzke Director Arizona Department of Water Resources COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES United States Senate June 2 2015 Chairman Murkowski Ranking Member Cantwell...Committee I Introduction My name is Tom Buschatzke and I am the Director of the Arizona Department of Water Resources Thank you for providing me an opportunity to present testimony on behalf of the State of...presented by continued drought II Background The State of Arizona and its water users have a long history of developing water supplies and the necessary infrastructure to deploy those supplies to maximize...
25 000 persons 2 key sectors of the recreation community are especially reliant on these lands and waters More than 60 of all downhill skiing occurs at ski areas in national forests and 3 the national strategy...its managing agency s Centennial has a backlog of deferred maintenance of nearly 12 billion in road water system dams and structures and has virtually no plans to expand its capability to serve our growing...proposed that each park should contain a village with modern amenities such as a sanitary system a water supply system a telephone system an electric light system and a system of patrolling Mather thought...
address the National Park Service s funding needs including your commitment to reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund and create a new fund to address the National Park Service s deferred maintenance...public safety and health and are essential for resource protection and preservation Examples are roof water treatment infrastructure and bridge repair Education and Interpretation NPCA supports efforts to recognize...
that covers major parts of both islands More frequent storms and King Tides have resulted in salt water inundation and the destruction of crops These developments have raised deep concerns about public...
1 HUGO V HODGE JR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CEO VIRGIN ISLANDS WATER and POWER AUTHORITY STATEMENT BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES UNITED STATES SENATE HEARING ON Remote and Isolated Energy...is Hugo V Hodge Jr and I am the Executive Director Chief Executive Officer of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority VIWAPA In addition I am the chairperson of the Caribbean Electric Utilities Service...interconnected to a grid comprised of other utilities This is primarily due to their separation by water and the depth of the ocean floor which makes interconnection via underwater electric cables technologically...
longer going by this community and it is in part due to the fact that they have to the school to the water plant and now to the fish processors But Pelican in my mind is an example of how we need to think...
future operational cost savings can be used to pay for the entire cost of a building s energy and water efficiency retrofits These contracts assist Hawaii in mobilizing investments in high impact energy...
in December 2013 However DOI and DOE continue to support the V I through the V I Energy Office and Water and Power Authority s V I energize Services Unit In the summer of 2013 the U S Virgin Islands announced...communities roughly 220 are considered rural in that they lack roads and 8 are only served by air or water borne transportation Of the 220 rural communities 180 are primarily or solely reliant on diesel fuel...percent renewable contribution The remaining 100 000 will be used to develop a detailed analysis of how water treatment and pumping could be used as an energy storage mechanism within the context of these hybrid...
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