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Appendix B: Briefings to the Committee and Discussions
Appendix B: Briefings to the Committee and Discussions
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Appendix B Briefings to the Committee and Discussions OPEN COMMITTEE MEETINGS February 28, 2005 Opening Comment Tom Weimer, Department of the Interior, Water and Science, acting assistant secretary John W Keys III, Bureau of Reclamation, commissioner History of Reclamation Brit Storey, Bureau of Reclamation, Office of Program & Policy Services, senior historian Reclamation Today -- John Keys and selected staff Mark Limbaugh, Bureau of Reclamation, director, external and intergovernmental affairs and deputy commissioner Bill Rinne, Bureau of Reclamation, director of operations, and deputy commissioner Bob Wolf, Bureau of Reclamation, director of program and budget · Organization · Reclamation role, core mission, and self image · Reclamation budget and factors that determine the budget · Overview of Reclamation facilities and infrastructure · Major construction 119
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120 21ST CENTURY BUREAU OF RECLAMATION · Relationships with stakeholders for water and power (other federal agencies, Congress, environmental groups, public interest groups, and states) · High-profile issues April 6-7, 2005 Welcome and Introductions Fred Ore, Operations, deputy director Delivering Water and Generating Power Robert Johnson, Lower Colorado Region, regional director Brian Person, Eastern Colorado Area Office, area manager Security Safety and Law Enforcement Larry Todd, Security Safety and Law Enforcement, director Bruce Muller, Dam Safety Office, chief Policy Management and Technical Services Michael Gabaldon, Policy, Management, and Technical Services (PMTS)
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Donnelly Michael L Connor Nathan Gentry August 16, 2005 Roundtable Discussion of Environmental Issues that Affect the Design, Construction, Operation, and Maintenance of Reclamation Facilities and Infrastructure and the Bureau's Organization Thomas J
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122 21ST CENTURY BUREAU OF RECLAMATION but they were loosely structured to encourage a free exchange of ideas and opinions. The meetings also provided the committee an opportunity to ask follow-up questions regarding Reclamation's written response to the committee's request for background data (listed below)
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APPENDIX B 123 Bonneville Power Authority Colorado River Energy Distributors Association Great Plains Regional Office Navajo Nation Southern Ute Department of Natural Resources DISCUSSION QUESTIONS The following questions were used to guide informal discussions between Reclamation personnel and committee site visit groups and between Reclamation customers and contractors and the committee site visit groups. Overarching question What do you see changing over the next 5, 10, 25 years, and what will you need to do to address these issues?
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124 21ST CENTURY BUREAU OF RECLAMATION Human Resources 1.
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APPENDIX B 125 8. What personnel career development and training programs do the regional and or area offices have in place?
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126 21ST CENTURY BUREAU OF RECLAMATION Contracting Environment 15. What services/functions are currently being outsourced?
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APPENDIX B 127 Operations 26. What are the regional and area office relationships with other organizations, including the Army Corps of Engineers, Bonneville Power, Western Area Power Administration, Nature Conservancy, Natural Resources Defense Council, Western Governors' Association, Council of State Governments West?
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