[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 66 (Tuesday, May 21, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S4649]
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                      NOTICES OF HEARINGS/MEETINGS


               committee on energy and natural resources

  Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the 
information of the Senate and the public that the Committee on Energy 
and Natural Resources has scheduled a field hearing in Bloomfield, NM 
to identify issues related to the inspection and enforcement of Bureau 
of Land Management oil and gas wells in the Farmington area and 
attempts to remedy computer problems affecting Minerals Management 
Service payments in New Mexico.
  The hearing will take place on Friday, May 31, at 9:00 a.m. at the 
Bloomfield Cultural Complex at 333 S. First Street, Bloomfield, NM.
  Those wishing to submit written statements on the subject matter of 
this hearing should address them to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources, United States Senate, Washington, D.C. 20510.
  For further information, please call John Watts at 202/224-5488.


                      committee on indian affairs

  Mr. INOUYE. Mr. President, I would like to announce that the 
Committee on Indian Affairs will meet on Wednesday, May 22, 2002, at 10 
a.m. in room 485 of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a 
hearing on S. 1340, a bill to amend the Indian Land Consolidation Act 
to provide for probate reform with respect to trust or restricted 
lands.
  Those wishing additional information may contact the Indian Affairs 
Committee at 224-2251.


                    subcommittee on water and power

  Mr. BINGAMAN. Mr. President, I would like to announce for the 
information of the Senate and the public that a hearing has been 
scheduled before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee 
on Energy and Natural Resources.
  The hearing will take place on Thursday, June 6, 2002, at 2:30 p.m. 
in room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C.
  The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following 
bills:
  S. 1310, to provide for the sale of certain real property in the 
Newlands Project, Nevada, to the City of Fallon, Nevada;
  S. 2475, to amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act to clarify 
the responsibilities of the Secretary of the Interior with respect to 
the Central Utah Project, to redirect unexpended budget authority for 
the Central Utah Project for wastewater treatment and reuse and other 
purposes, to provide for prepayment of repayment contracts for 
municipal and industrial water delivery facilities, and to eliminate a 
deadline for such prepayment;
  S. 1385, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, pursuant to the 
provisions of the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and 
Facilities Act, to participate in the design, planning, and water 
construction of the Lakehaven water reclamation project for the 
reclamation and reuse of water,
  S. 1824/H.R. 2828, to authorize payments to certain Klamath Project 
water distribution entities for amounts assessed by the entities for 
operation and maintenance of the Project's irrigation works for 2001, 
to authorize funds to such entities of amounts collected by the Bureau 
of Reclamation for reserved works for 2001, and for other purposes;
  S. 1883, to authorize the Bureau of Reclamation to participate in the 
rehabilitation of the Wallowa Lake Dam in Oregon, and for other 
purposes;
  S. 1999, to re-authorize the Mni Wiconi Rural Water Supply Project; 
and
  H.R. 706, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain 
properties in the vicinity of the Elephant Butte Reservoir and the 
Caballo Reservoir, NM.
  Because of the limited time available for the hearing, witnesses may 
testify by invitation only. However, those wishing to submit written 
testimony for the hearing record should send two copies of their 
testimony to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United 
States Senate, 312 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 
20510.
  For further information, please contact Patty Beneke or Mike Connor 
of the committee staff at (202-224-5451) or (202-224-5479).

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