[House Hearing, 106 Congress]
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          ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS FOR 2001
                      ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT
                        APPROPRIATIONS FOR 2001

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                                HEARINGS

                                BEFORE A

                           SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE

                       COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

                         HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                       ONE HUNDRED SIXTH CONGRESS
                             SECOND SESSION
                                ________
              SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT
                    RON PACKARD, California, Chairman
 HAROLD ROGERS, Kentucky             PETER J. VISCLOSKY, Indiana
 JOE KNOLLENBERG, Michigan           CHET EDWARDS, Texas
 RODNEY P. FRELINGHUYSEN, New Jersey ED PASTOR, Arizona
 SONNY CALLAHAN, Alabama             MICHAEL P. FORBES, New York
 TOM LATHAM, Iowa
 ROGER F. WICKER, Mississippi       
                 
 NOTE: Under Committee Rules, Mr. Young, as Chairman of the Full 
Committee, and Mr. Obey, as Ranking Minority Member of the Full 
Committee, are authorized to sit as Members of all Subcommittees.
          Robert Schmidt and Jeanne L. Wilson, Staff Assistants
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                                 PART 7

               TESTIMONY OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND OTHER
                 INTERESTED INDIVIDUAL AND ORGANIZATIONS

                              

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         Printed for the use of the Committee on Appropriations
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                     U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
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                       COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

                   C. W. BILL YOUNG, Florida, Chairman

 RALPH REGULA, Ohio                  DAVID R. OBEY, Wisconsin
 JERRY LEWIS, California             JOHN P. MURTHA, Pennsylvania
 JOHN EDWARD PORTER, Illinois        NORMAN D. DICKS, Washington
 HAROLD ROGERS, Kentucky             MARTIN OLAV SABO, Minnesota
 JOE SKEEN, New Mexico               JULIAN C. DIXON, California
 FRANK R. WOLF, Virginia             STENY H. HOYER, Maryland
 TOM DeLAY, Texas                    ALAN B. MOLLOHAN, West Virginia
 JIM KOLBE, Arizona                  MARCY KAPTUR, Ohio
 RON PACKARD, California             NANCY PELOSI, California
 SONNY CALLAHAN, Alabama             PETER J. VISCLOSKY, Indiana
 JAMES T. WALSH, New York            NITA M. LOWEY, New York
 CHARLES H. TAYLOR, North Carolina   JOSE E. SERRANO, New York
 DAVID L. HOBSON, Ohio               ROSA L. DeLAURO, Connecticut
 ERNEST J. ISTOOK, Jr., Oklahoma     JAMES P. MORAN, Virginia
 HENRY BONILLA, Texas                JOHN W. OLVER, Massachusetts
 JOE KNOLLENBERG, Michigan           ED PASTOR, Arizona
 DAN MILLER, Florida                 CARRIE P. MEEK, Florida
 JAY DICKEY, Arkansas                DAVID E. PRICE, North Carolina
 JACK KINGSTON, Georgia              MICHAEL P. FORBES, New York
 RODNEY P. FRELINGHUYSEN, New Jersey CHET EDWARDS, Texas
 ROGER F. WICKER, Mississippi        ROBERT E. ``BUD'' CRAMER, Jr., 
 GEORGE R. NETHERCUTT, Jr.,          Alabama
Washington                           MAURICE D. HINCHEY, New York
 RANDY ``DUKE'' CUNNINGHAM,          LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, California
California                           SAM FARR, California
 TODD TIAHRT, Kansas                 JESSE L. JACKSON, Jr., Illinois
 ZACH WAMP, Tennessee                CAROLYN C. KILPATRICK, Michigan
 TOM LATHAM, Iowa                    ALLEN BOYD, Florida               
 ANNE M. NORTHUP, Kentucky
 ROBERT B. ADERHOLT, Alabama
 JO ANN EMERSON, Missouri
 JOHN E. SUNUNU, New Hampshire
 KAY GRANGER, Texas
 JOHN E. PETERSON, Pennsylvania
 VIRGIL H. GOODE, Jr., Virginia     
                   
                 James W. Dyer, Clerk and Staff Director

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Alabama Electric Cooperative, Inc...............................230-231
American Association of Port Authorities........................774-778
American Chemical Society..................................70-72, 73-77
American Museum of National History.............................. 79-88
American Public Power Association................................ 89-92
American Rivers.................................................802-803
American Wind Energy Association.................................93-100
Animas-La Plata project.........................................496-507
Arkansas River Basin Interstate Committee...................243-249, 25
Association of State Floodplain Managers, Inc...................793-796
Ayers Steamship Agency, Inc......................................   582
Basden Agencies, Inc.............................................   575
Bereuter, Honorable Doug.........................................   1-6
Biomass Energy Research Association.............................101-105
Boys & Girls Clubs...............................................    50
Business Council for Sustainable Energy.........................106-110
Buttle County, California.......................................373-377
California Water Commission.....................................267-306
Cawelo Water District............................................   355
CCOS............................................................111-114
Central Arizona Water Conservation District.....................232-236
Central Ohio Transit Authority...................................    49
City of Folsom..................................................422-423
City of Los Angeles.............................................378-381
City of Marshall................................................654-667
City of Miami Beach.............................................513-516
City of Morro Bay................................................   411
City of Newark..................................................634-637
City of Oceanside...............................................416-418
City of Phoenix.................................................237-240
City of Rancho Palos Verdes......................................   478
City of Rome, Georgia............................................   211
City of Roseville................................................   421
City of Sacramento..............................................412-415
City of San Leandro.............................................406-410
City of Stockton................................................382-391
Clark County.....................................................   691
Coachella Valley, Riverside County, California...................   317
Coleman, Honorable Michael.......................................    46
Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Forum.....................507-512
Colorado River Board of California..............................449-450
Colusa Basin Drainage District..................................445-446
Conoco Inc.......................................................   583
COSI............................................................. 53-54
County of Los Angeles...........................................451-455
County of San Bernardino Flood Control Program..................356-362
County of Santa Cruz............................................313-314
County of Tulare.................................................   354
County of Volusia...............................................527-529
Crescent River Port Pilots' Association.........................569-570
Deschutes Basin Resources Conservancy...........................708-715
DINAMO..........................................................779-784
DOE Office of Science............................................   130
DOE University Research Program in Robotics.....................119-123
Dooley, Honorable Cal............................................  7-11
Energy Committee of the Council on Engineering..................124-129
Fillette, Green Shipping Srvices Corp...........................576-577
Florida State University........................................517-518
Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Rural Water System..............672-690
Franklin County, Ohio............................................    47
Frost, Honorable Martin.......................................... 12-14
Fusion Energy Science...........................................131-135
Gallegly, Honorable Elton........................................ 15-21
Garrison Diversion Conservation District........................696-697
Greater Columbus Chamber.........................................    48
Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association.............................768-773
Herger, Honorable Wally.......................................... 22-25
Hermiston Irrigation District...................................706-707
Hooley, Honorable Darlene........................................ 26-28
Hoopa Valley Tribe..............................................469-473
Humboldt Bay Harbor.............................................474-477
International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies.........800-801
Kaweah Delta Water Conservation District........................419-420
Kind, Honorable Ron.............................................. 65-69
Lake Charles Harbor and Terminal District........................   568
Lake City Steamship Agency.......................................   578
Lofgren, Honorable Zoe........................................... 37-38
Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development..........530-537
Lower Mississippi Valley Flood Control Association..............264-266
Lucas, Honorable Ken............................................. 29-36
Maritime Endeavors Shipping Co., Ltd............................579-580
Mercer County Streams...........................................363-366
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California..............434-431
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago......643-649
Mississippi River and Tributaries Project.......................604-608
Mississippi Valley Flood Control Association....................599-603
Mississippi Valley Flood Control Association....................617-625
MNI Wiconi Project..............................................744-752
Monterey County Water Resources Agency..........................403-405
Monterey Regional Water Pollution Control Agency................400-402
Moss Landing Harbor District....................................479-489
Mount Carmel Health System....................................... 51-52
Museum of Science and Industry..................................141-143
National Corn Growers Association...............................810-811
National Urban Agriculture Council..............................804-806
Navios Ship Agencies Inc.........................................   581
New York University.............................................144-147
Nuclear Energy Institute........................................148-153
Oregon Health Science University................................154-156
Oregon Water Resources Congress.................................703-705
Pacific Northwest Waterways Association.........................789-792
Perkins County Rural Water System, Inc..........................758-762
Port of Long Beach..............................................459-462
Port of New York & New Jersey...................................630-633
Port of Stockton................................................397-399
Ports of lower Mississippi River................................538-567
Price, Honorable Deborah......................................... 39-44
Public Power Systems............................................157-162
Radanovich, Honorable George..................................... 55-58
Red River Valley Association....................................584-598
Renewable Energy Production Incentive...........................163-166
Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District..348-353
Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District..432-444
Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency............................463-468
San Joaquin County..............................................392-396
San Juan Basin..................................................490-495
Santa Clara County, California..................................318-347
Santa Cruz Harbor...............................................456-458
Seminole Tribe of Florida.......................................523-526
Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District................250-253
Southeastern Federal Power Customers, Inc.......................797-799
Southeastern University Research Association....................167-171
State of New Jersey Maritime Advisory council...................626-629
State of Oklahoma...............................................259-263
State of South Carolina.........................................718-743
State of Wyoming................................................807-809
Steamship association of Louisiana..............................571-574
Stupak, Honorable Bart........................................... 59-60
Taft, Honorable Bob..............................................    45
The Board of Levee Commissioners................................609-616
The Greenbrook Flood Control Project............................638-642
The Little River Drainage District..............................668-686
The Mid-Dakota Rural Water Project..............................753-757
The National Mining Association.................................785-788
The Ohio State University.......................................115-118
The Port of Houston.............................................763-767
The Reclamation Board...........................................307-312
Tri rivers Waterways Development Association....................212-229
Tucson Regional Water Council...................................241-242
Tule River Association..........................................367-372
Tumalo Irrigation District......................................716-717
Turning Basin at Avon, Suisun Bay Channel.......................447-448
Umetco Minerals Corporation.....................................172-175
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.................176-178
University of Kentucky..........................................179-182
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey................188-191
University of Miami.............................................519-522
University of Rochester.........................................136-140
University of Tulsa.............................................192-196
COOSA-Alabama River Improvement Association.....................197-210
University, Reactor Support Committee of the National 
  Organization of Test..........................................183-187
Upper Mississippi River Basin Association.......................650-653
USACOE Flood Control Project....................................692-695
Western Coalition of Arid States................................698-702
Weygand, Honorable Bob........................................... 61-64
Whitewater River Basin, California..............................315-316