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Subcommittee on Conservation, Climate, Forestry, and Natural Resources

Hearing on the High Plains: Combating Drought with Innovation

Date:
Time: 09:00am MDT / 11:00 AM EDT
Location: The Midway Theater

Panel 1

  • Mr. Robert Sakata

    Agricultural Water Policy Advisor
    Colorado Department of Agriculture
    Brighton, CO
  • Mr. Peter Goble

    Climatologist
    Colorado Climate Center
    Colorado State University
    Fort Collins, CO
  • Ms. Constance C. Owen

    Director
    Kansas Water Office
    Topeka, KS
  • Mr. Christopher A. Redmond

    Assistant Meteorologist, Kansas Mesonet Manager
    Agronomy
    Kansas State University
    Manhattan, KS
  • Mr. Alexander Funk

    Director of Water Resources and Senior Counsel
    Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership
    Denver, CO

Panel 2

  • Ms. Kate Greenberg

    Commissioner of Agriculture
    Colorado Department of Agriculture
    Broomfield, CO
  • Mr. Don Brown

    Director
    Republican River Water Conservation District
    Yuma, CO
  • Mr. Earl D. Lewis Jr.

    Chief Engineer and Director of Water Resources
    Division of Water Resources
    Kansas Department of Agriculture
    Manhattan, KS
  • Mr. Patrick Milan Janssen

    President
    Kansas Water PACK
    Kinsley, KS
  • Mr. Cleave Simpson

    General Manager
    Rio Grande Water Conservation District
    Alamosa, CO

Panel 3