May 22, 2023

Sen. Cramer Welcomes ND Witnesses, Discusses Water Management, Army Corps Authorities at Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Hearing

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, held a hearing on the authorities available to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) for addressing water management issues.

He invited and introduced two witnesses from North Dakota, Ms. Jennifer Verleger, Chair of the Western States Water Council and North Dakota assistant attorney general, and Dr. Andrea Travnicek, Director of the North Dakota Department of Water Resources. Both are knowledgeable about water resource management and Corps operations in the state. 

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