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Date July 26, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-612 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate COLUMBIA RIVER BASIN SALMON AND STEELHEAD Federal Agencies’ Recovery Responsibilities, Expenditures and Actions GAO-02-612 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Multiple Agencies Participate in ... |
Date July 26, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-855 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL FORESTS Information on the Process and Data Used to Revise the Chugach Forest Plan GAO-02-855 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Agency Regulations Prescribed the Process Used to Revise the Chugach Forest Plan The Chugach Used Innovative Techniques to Solicit and Respond to Public Concerns So... |
Date March 6, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-496T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Resource, U.S. House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EST Wednesday, March 6, 2002 CANADA LYNX SURVEY Unauthorized Hair Samples Submitted for Analysis
Statement of Ronald Malfi, Acting Managing Director, Office of Special Investigations GAO-02-496T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committ... |
Date Jan. 23, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-278R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 23, 2002 The Honorable Doug Ose House of Representatives Subject: Land Acquisitions: Agencies Generally Used Similar Standards and Appraisal Methodologies in CALFED and CVPIA Transactions Dear Mr. Ose: Since 1994, over $63.6 million of CALFED Delta-Bay (CALFED) and Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA) funds have been us... |
Date Nov. 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-138 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to Congressional Committees WILDLIFE SERVICES PROGRAM Information on Activities to Manage Wildlife Damage GAO-02-138 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Damage Caused by Wildlife Can Be Significant and Costly Wildlife Services Conducts Operational and Research Activities to Manage Wildlife Damage Studies Done by, or in Collab... |
Date Aug. 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1018R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 August 14, 2001 The Honorable James Hansen Chairman Committee on Resources House of Representatives Subject: Accidental Contamination of Samples Used in Canadian Lynx Study Rendered the Study’s Preliminary Conclusion Invalid Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your request that we investigate the results of a 1998 study concerni... |
Date Feb. 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-287R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 15, 2001 The Honorable James V. Hansen Chairman, Committee on Resources House of Representatives The Honorable Don Young House of Representatives Subject: Endangered Species Act: Fee-Based Mitigation Arrangements The Endangered Species Act places a variety of responsibilities on federal agencies and individuals to ensure that pl... |
Date Jan. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-203 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Challenges to Managing the Carlsbad, California, Field Office’s Endangered Species Workload GAO-01-203 Contents Letter Appendix I The Carlsbad Office’s Position on Concerns Raised About Three Projects 1 31 Appendix II Consultation Sampling Error 47 Appendix III Comments From th... |
Date Nov. 29, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-184R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 29, 2000 The Honorable Larry E. Craig Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands Management Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate Subject: Timber Management: Forest Service Has Considerable Liability for Suspended or Canceled Timber Sales Contracts Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your ... |
Date Sept. 15, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-243 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL LANDS Agencies Need to Assess the Impact of Personal Watercraft and Snowmobile Use GAO/RCED-00-243 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 32 35 Appendix II: Survey Questions and Response Appendix III: Studies and Documents Identified by Federal Units About the ... |
Date Sept. 14, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-293 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday September 14, 2000 Testimony
Before the Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
Weaknesses in the Management of the Endangered Species Program Workload at the Carlsbad, California Field Office
Statement of Derek Stewart, Associate Director; Energy, Resources, and ... |
Date Aug. 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-239 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Honorable Doug Ose, House of Representatives FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Federal Land Acquisitions in California Since January 1994 GAO/RCED-00-239 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Information on Land Acquisitions in California 3 14 20 21 Appendix II: Comments From CALFED Appendix III: Comments From the Department of the Inter... |
Date June 21, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-206R |
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United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285593 June 21, 2000 The Honorable Bud Shuster Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Clean Water Act: Proposed Revisions to EPA Regulations to Clean Up Polluted Waters Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request that... |
Date June 14, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-151 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives NATIONAL FISH HATCHERIES Authority Needed to Better Align Operations With Priorities GAO/RCED-00-151 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Selected Laws Impacting Operations of the National Fish Hatcheries 3 20 22 23 8 Appendix II: Federal Facilities That G... |
Date April 17, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-45 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST Process Used to Modify the Forest Plan GAO/RCED-00-45 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Information on the Process Used to Revise the 1979 Tongass Forest Plan Appendix II: Information on the Process Used to Modify the 1997 Tongass Forest... |
Date April 11, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-146 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT Tuesday, April 11, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Broad-Scale Assessments Could Be Better Integrated Into the Forest Planning Process
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, an... |
Date Feb. 15, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-89 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Tuesday February 15, 2000 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Agency Needs to Inform Congress of Future Costs Associated With Land Acquisitions
Statement of Jim Wells, Director, Energy, Resources,... |
Date Feb. 15, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-52 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Agency Needs to Inform Congress of Future Costs Associated With Land Acquisitions GAO/RCED-00-52 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Land-Acquisition Grants Using the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation F... |
Date Oct. 20, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-8R |
Title
United States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 Office Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-293711 October 20, 1999 The Honorable Don Young Chairman The Honorable George Miller Ranking Minority Member Committee on Resources House of Representatives Subject: Commercial Fisheries: Information on Federallv Funded Buvback Programs Federally funded fishery’ buyback programs... |
Date Oct. 15, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-10 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives NATIONAL FISH HATCHERIES Classification of the Distribution of Fish and Fish Eggs Needs Refinement GAO/RCED-00-10 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-283539 October 1... |
Date Sept. 29, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-285 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11 a.m. EDT Wednesday September 29, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Options to Improve the Use of Federal Aid Programs’ Administrative Funds
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, Resources, Community,... |
Date July 20, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-259 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11 a.m. EST Tuesday July 20, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Management and Oversight of the Federal Aid Program Needs Attention
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic ... |
Date June 29, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-241 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday June 29, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives WESTERN NATIONAL FORESTS Status of Forest Service’s Efforts to Reduce Catastrophic Wildfire Threats
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, an... |
Date June 17, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-166 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U. S. Senate FOREST SERVICE PRIORITIES Evolving Mission Favors Resource Protection Over Production GAO/RCED-99-166 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Developmen... |
Date May 26, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-64 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters ECOSYSTEM PLANNING Northwest Forest and Interior Columbia River Basin Plans Demonstrate Improvements in Land-Use Planning GAO/RCED-99-64 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281830 May 26, 1999 The Honorable Frank Murkowski ... |
Date May 13, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-102 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1999 Report to the Honorable Larry E. Craig, U.S. Senate ENDANGERED SPECIES Caribou Recovery Program Has Achieved Modest Gains GAO/RCED-99-102 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282101 May 13, 1999 The Honorable Larry E. Craig United State Senate Dear Senator Cr... |
Date Feb. 11, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-47 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate NATIONAL FORESTS Funding the Sawtooth National Recreation Area GAO/RCED-99-47 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281624 F... |
Date Feb. 9, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-79 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EST Tuesday February 9, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives WESTERN NATIONAL FORESTS Nearby Communities Are Increasingly Threatened by Catastrophic Wildfires
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, an... |
Date April 27, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-100 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters WATER RESOURCES Corps of Engineers’ Actions to Assist Salmon in the Columbia River Basin GAO/RCED-98-100 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279309 April 27, 1998 The Honorable Max S. Baucus The Honorable Patty Murray T... |
Date Oct. 6, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-18R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-278001 October 6, 1997 The Honorable Frank H. Murkowski Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Don Young Chairman, Committee on Resources House of Representatives Subject: Federal Land Management: Estimates of Value and Economi... |
Date June 27, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-158 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters LAND OWNERSHIP Similarities and Differences in the Management of Selected State and Federal Land Units GAO/RCED-97-158 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276875 June 27, 1997 The Honorable James V. Hansen Chairman, Subcom... |
Date April 29, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-71 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE DECISION-MAKING A Framework for Improving Performance GAO/RCED-97-71 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276170 April 29, 1997 Congressional Requesters As agreed with your offices, this report discusses the... |
Date April 29, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-153 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday April 29, 1997 Testimony
Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U. S. Senate TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST Lack of Accountability for Time and Costs Has Delayed Forest Plan Revision
Statement by Barry T. Hill, Associate Director Energy, Resources, and Science Issues Resources, Community ... |
Date Oct. 2, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-97-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1996 Report to Congressional Committees BUREAU OF RECLAMATION An Assessment of the Environmental Impact Statement on the Operations of the Glen Canyon Dam G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-97-12 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-272927 October 2, 1996 The Ho... |
Date Aug. 30, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-226 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters NORTHWEST POWER PLANNING COUNCIL Greater Public Oversight of Business Operations Would Enhance Accountability G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-226 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-272741 August 30, 1996 The Honorab... |
Date Aug. 1, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-165W |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1996 NATURAL RESOURCES Five-Year Bibliography 1991-1995 G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-165W Preface The General Accounting Office (GAO), an arm of the Congress, was established to provide independent oversight of federal programs and activities. GAO’s Natural Resources Issue Area examined the activities of such entities as the Department of... |
Date April 16, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-122R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-271631 April 16,1996 The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman This report responds to your request for information on the Forest Service’s use of appropriations to prepare timber sales and the projected an... |
Date March 13, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-40 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters LAND OWNERSHIP Information on the Acreage, Management, and Use of Federal and Other Lands G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-40 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-270582 March 13, 1996 The Honorable Don Young Chairman, ... |
Date Dec. 21, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-96-34R |
Title
Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-270461 December 21, 1995 The Honorable Don Young Committee on Resources Chairman, House of Representatives .. Dear Mr. Chairman: A major goal of the Endangered Species Act is to achieve the recovery of species so that they no longer require Consistent with this goal, the act calls for protection. the .Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish ... |
Date March 2, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-117 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Committee on Resources House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 11:OO am., EST ThllrSday March 2,1995 FEDEkALLANDS Information on Land Owned and on Acreage With ConservationRestrictions
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr., Associate Director Natural ResourcesManagement Issues Resources,Community, and Economic Development... |
Date Jan. 30, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-73FS |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1995 Fact Sheet for Congressional Requesters FEDERAL LANDS Information on Land Owned and on Acreage With Conservation Restrictions GAO/RCED-95-73FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-259705 January 30, 1995 The Honorable Don Young Chairman, Committee on Reso... |
Date Dec. 29, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters WILDLIFE PROTECTION Fish and Wildlife Service’s Inspection Program Needs Strengthening GAO/RCED-95-8 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-257434 December 29, 1994 The Honorable Gerry E. Studds Chairman, Committee on M... |
Date Dec. 20, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-16 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT Information on Species Protection on Nonfederal Lands GAO/RCED-95-16 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-257924 December 20, 1994 The Honorable Gerry E. Studds Chairman The Honorable Jack Fields ... |
Date Nov. 14, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM Contributions Being Made to Endangered Species Recovery GAO/RCED-95-7 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-257403 November 14, 1994 The Honorable Gerry E. Studds Chairman The Honorable Ja... |
Date Aug. 25, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-294R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-258202 August 25, 1994 The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garza Chairman The Honorable Pat Roberts Ranking Minority Member Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives As requested by your offices, this correspondence provides information on the Environmental Protection Agency's ... |
Date July 8, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-224 |
Title
lJni$ed: States General Accounting Office ~-f-J . 5 ‘‘ ) ; ~.. ,’ , ‘ ’,, : ,, .;., ‘ , ‘_ , _. ” 8’ ” “~;’ ‘ R&port to,. Ckmgressiokl Requesters j, : ,:..- .,,:-,,, GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-257362 July 8,1994 The Honorable Max S. Baucus Chairman The Honorable John H. Chafe... |
Date June 29, 1994 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-94-227 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Rclcase on Dciivcry Expcu~cd at 9:30 a.m., EDT Wednesday June 29. 1994 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities, Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives . NATURAL RESOURCES Lessons Learned Regarding Public Land Withdrawn for Military Use
Statement of Donna M. Heivilin, Director, Defense Management and NA... |
Date May 11, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-82 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS RESOURCES Interior Can Improve Its Management of Lease Abandonment GAO States Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548
General United Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-255788 May 11, 1994 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Gove... |
Date April 18, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-132R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C.20548 &esources,Community,and Economic Development Division B-256490 April
Ms. 18, 1994 F Mollie H. Beattie Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Department of the Interior Dear Ms. Beattie: The Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act of 1992 provided funding for the repair and replacement of facilities that were damaged by Hurr... |
Date Sept. 30, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-220BR |
Title
GAO ENDANGERED SPECIES Public Comments Received on Proposed Listings RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specificqlly approved by the Office of Congressional / Relations. 558 136 RELEASED- GAO United States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-254618 September 30,1993 The Honorable Gerry E. ... |