Hearings and Business Meetings
Room 325 Hawaii State Capitol 10:00 AM
The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources will hold a hearing on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. HST at the Hawaii State Capitol located at 415 South Beretania Street, Room 325, in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) will chair the field hearing.
The purpose of the hearing is to examine opportunities for federal and non-federal partnerships in integrated water management and efforts to improve water security in Hawaii.
Audio of the hearing will be available on the Committee’s website after the hearing concludes. Witness testimony will be available on the website at the start of the hearing.
Opening Remarks
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The Honorable Mazie HironoSenatorUnited States Senate
Witness Panel 1
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GovernorState of Hawai'i
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State House of RepresentativesState of Hawai'i
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State SenateState of Hawai'i
Witness Panel 2
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Center Director, Pacific Islands Water Science CenterU.S. Geological Survey
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Administator, Division of Forestry & Wildlife, Department of Land & Natural ResourcesState of Hawai'i
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Regional Forester, Pacific Southwest RegionForest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Witness Panel 3
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Senior Scientist and Cultural AdvisorThe Nature Conservancy
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Chair, Hawai'i Association of Watershed PartnershipsThe Nature Conservancy
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Extension Faculty, Sea Grant College ProgramUniversity of Hawai'i
