Witness List: Senate Indian Affairs Committee field hearing

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Witness List: Senate Indian Affairs Committee field hearing

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Posted: Tuesday, April 19, 2011

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee will hold a field hearing in Wyoming tomorrow.

The hearing will examine deferred maintenance and management issues at the Wind River Irrigation Project. In 2006, the Government Accountability Office said the Bureau of Indian Affairs did not place a priority on its irrigation program.

The hearing will not be webcast. The witness list follows:

Panel # 1
Mr. John Anevski
Chief of the Division of Water and Power, Bureau of Indian Affairs

Panel # 2
The Honorable Wesley Martel
Co-Chairman, Eastern Shoshone Business Council

The Honorable Norman Willow
Council Member, Northern Arapaho Business Council

Mr. Mitchel Coltenoir
Acting Tribal Water Engineer Director, Wind River Water Resources Control Board for the Eastern Shoshone Tribe

Mr. Kenneth JT Trosper
Member, Wind River Water Resources Control Board for the Northern Arapaho Tribe

Panel # 3
Mr. Will O'Neal
Member, Wind River Irrigation Project water user and Member of the Crowheart Bench Water Users Association

Mr. Clinton Glick
Water user, Wind River Irrigation Project

Mr. Gary Collins
Water user, Wind River Irrigation Project

Committee Notice:
OVERSIGHT FIELD HEARING on "The Wind River Irrigation Project-Issues Arising From and Contributing to Deferred Maintenance and Other Project Management Problems (April 20, 2011)

Indian Irrigation Projects: Numerous Issues Need to Be Addressed to Improve Project Management and Financial Sustainability:
Abstract | Highlights | Full Report | Text-Only

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