This hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources subcommittee on water and power will come to order. The purpose of todays hearing is to receive testimony on water supply and drought issues. Well hear infrastructure and supply, planning and innovative management practice that are kritd to obtaining secure water supplies. This includes items crucial to arizona such as the colorado drought planning, better use of existing reservoirs. Reliable water supply and drought protection cannot be achieved without storage, infrastructure, management and planning. Its important that Congress Also consider the barriers that local communities face as they plan and pursue new Water Projects. I look forward to todays hearing to hear how state and local policies encourage judicious water use and how permit streamlining and regulatory predictability can ensure all solutions are on the table. Well also hear about innovations in Water Treatment technology and project financing that can help with Wat
Many states across the u. S. Have been dealing with drought this summer. To up states deal with the droughts the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Held a hearing focusing on drop trap preparedness and Water Management. Ge Water Technology division and state water agencies gave lawmakers the recommendations for increasing Water Supplies. This hearing is little more than one hour. [inaudible conversations] this hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources a committee on water and power will come to order. The purpose of todays hearing is receive testimony on water supply and drought issues. We will hear testimony on a range of water related topics including infrastructure and supply, certainty in planning, and innovative Management Practices that are critical to maintaining secure Water Supplies. This includes items that are crucial to arizona such as the Colorado River drought planning and watershed restoration, better use of existing reservoirs, reliable water supply
Was injured in, this but it did add significant delays to an already very busy, travel day. This added congestion and confusion, stems from a person struck and killed on a Regional Rail line in delaware. All trains, including amtrak both northbound and southbound are dealing with significant delays because of the investigation. All railways between wilmington and newark, delaware are currently on stand still and impacting travel up and down the line. Some passengers have been attempting to switch trains to try to maneuver shorter wait times but over all the atmosphere is simply that of a collective headache. Even so everyone we spoke with has taken the attitude that reflects the holiday no the matter how long it the takes most passengers are in route to see family and for that they remain thankful. Im doing best i can to stay happy, it is thanksgiving and to be thankful, yeah. Reporter well, it is a good attitude, as we mentioned we have learned that services between wilmington and new
Was injured in, this but it did add significant delays to an already very busy, travel day. This added congestion and confusion, stems from a person struck and killed on a Regional Rail line in delaware. All trains, including amtrak both northbound and southbound are dealing with significant delays because of the investigation. All railways between wilmington and newark, delaware are currently on stand still and impacting travel up and down the line. Some passengers have been attempting to switch trains to try to maneuver shorter wait times but over all the atmosphere is simply that of a collective headache. Even so everyone we spoke with has taken the attitude that reflects the holiday no the matter how long it the takes most passengers are in route to see family and for that they remain thankful. Im doing best i can to stay happy, it is thanksgiving and to be thankful, yeah. Reporter well, it is a good attitude, as we mentioned we have learned that services between wilmington and new
The morning. Overall not a bad weekends, typical late november, Small Business saturday, Good Shopping weather, outside, 50s, but not bad. No complaints for the rest of the this holiday weekends, things looking pretty good, doing some traveling, midatlantic, for the most part, no problems. We take you outside, live look at center city, partly cloudy skies right now, little weak disturbance going on, still clouds over us, will give way to more sunshine as we progress through the morning into the afternoon, 46 degrees, not terribly cold out there. Breeze less than 10 miles per hour, no harsh windchills to deal with this morning. Well finds colder air up in the poconos, 38 allentown, almost 50, toward the shore right now, wildwood, checking in at 48 degrees, sale deal, millville, new jersey, quakertown sitting at freezing at this hour, pottstown, 37. Winds speeds, generally less than 10 miles per hour, that will be the trend today. So no harsh winds to battle at all throughout really the