The House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Water and Power, led by Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA), will hold an oversight hearing on "Water Management and Climate Variability: Information Support at the USGS and Bureau of Reclamation."




Subject:
House Subcommittee on Water and Power
Oversight Hearing on "Water Management and Climate Variability:Information Support at the USGS and Bureau of Reclamation"

When:
Tuesday, October 27, 2009, at 10:00 a.m.

Where:
Room 1324 Longworth House Office Building

Witnesses:

Dr. Matthew C. Larsen
Deputy Director
Water Resources Division
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Reston, Virginia

Accompanied by Mr. Michael Gabaldon
Director
Technical Resources
Bureau of Reclamation
Washington, D.C.

Dr. Roland C. Steiner, P.E.
Member
Committee on Water Resource Activities at USGS
Water Science and Technology Board
National Research Council
The National Academies
Washington, D.C.

Dr. Michael Strobel
Director
National Water and Climate Center
United States Department of Agriculture
Portland, Oregon

Mr. Antony Willardson
Executive Director
Western States Water Council
Midvale, Utah

Mr. Joseph K. Hoffman
Executive Director
Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin
Rockville, Maryland

Opening Statement:
Chairwoman Grace Napolitano