[env-trinity] Hearing on the Delta

[Byron Leydecker]

June 18, 2007

 

✯ ✯ ✯ Field Hearing Notice ✯ ✯ ✯

 

 

Memorandum

 

To:                  Members, Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water and 

                        Power

 

From:              Honorable Grace F. Napolitano, Chairwoman

 

Subject:           Oversight Field Hearing on “Extinction is not a Sustainable Water Policy: The Bay-Delta Crisis and the Implications for California Water Management”

 

 

The Subcommittee on Water and Power will hold an oversight field hearing on “Extinction is not a Sustainable Water Policy: The Bay-Delta Crisis and the Implications for California Water Management” on Monday, July 2, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. at the Vallejo City Council Chambers, in Vallejo, CA.  

 

This hearing will focus on the current crisis in California's Bay-Delta estuary, the largest estuary on the West Coast and the water supply for 25 million people. The hearing will review the scientific understanding of the ongoing fisheries decline. In addition, the hearing will examine how state and federal agencies intend to resolve this crisis, meet legal obligations to protect species listed under the Endangered Species Act, and provide water in a sustainable manner.

 

Witnesses will be by invitation only.

 

If you need further information, please call Steve Lanich, Staff Director, Camille Calimlim, Legislative Staff, or Emily Knight, Clerk, at x5-8331.  

 

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The use of cellular telephones is prohibited on the Committee dais or in the Committee hearing rooms during a meeting of the Committee pursuant to Rule 3(k) of the Committee Rules.

Accommodations for individuals with disabilities, including assistive listening systems, interpreters, and materials in alternate formats, may be arranged by contacting the Committee in advance of the scheduled event (4 business days notice is requested) at  (202) 225-6065; fax (202) 225-1931; e-mail: resources.committee at mail.house.gov; or  1324 Longworth House Office Building (HOB),  Washington, D.C. 20515-6201.

 

 

Emily Knight, Clerk

Committee on Natural Resources

Water and Power Subcommittee

1522 Longworth HOB

202.225.8331 p

202.226.6953 f

Emily.Knight at mail.house.gov 

 

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