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Date April 17, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-139 Title

Agriculture and Food: Federal and State Efforts To Conserve and Protect the Southern Sea Otter Population

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20546 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY ANl3 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OlVlSlON APRIL B-198126 17, 1984 The Honorable John B. Breaux Subcommittee on Fisheries Chairman, and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment Committee on Merchant biarine and Fisheries House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Federal and State Efforts to Conserve and Protect the Sout...
Date April 19, 1982 Report No. CED-82-74 Title

Natural Resources: Status of Federal Agencies' Implementation of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act

I # I rwm7 q ’ REPORTBY THE U.S. General Accounting Office Status Of Federal Agencies’ Implementation Of The Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act This report presents (1) information on land ownership and management in Alaska, (2) a summary and status of the implementation of the various provisions in the act as of December 31, 1981, and (3) budget estimates of Federal land managing...
Date April 16, 1982 Report No. B-204291 Title

Government Operations: [Property Disposal on Matagorda Island]

t h COMP'rROLLEil GENERAL OF T H E U N I T E D STATES W&S#INGTON D.C. 20548 8-204 291 April 16, 1982 The Runorable John D. Eingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Commerce Ccmmittee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear !ir. D i n g e l l : " h i s responds t o your request for our views O R certain l e g a l issues involved i n the proposed disposal of the Government-owned ...
Date April 1, 1982 Report No. 088862 Title

Natural Resources: Followup on Endangered Species Report

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20540 The Honorable G. Ray Arnett Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Fish and Wildlife and Parks Dear Mr. Arnett: April I, 1982 On July 2, 1979, we issued a report entitled “Endangered Spec ie s-- A Controversial Issue Needing Resolution” (CED-7965) that identified several program areas needing improvement. The report included recom...
Date Jan. 18, 1982 Report No. CED-82-30 Title

Natural Resources: Information On California Delta Water Quality Standards

REPORT THEiJ.s.pmpp BY - General Accounfing Office Information On California Delta Water Quality Standards The Bureau of Reclamation’s decision to voluntarily meet 1978 California water quality standards will require annually about 800,000 acre feet of water. Who will pay for this use of water is still unclear. State and Federal water officials must resolve their differences and reach new operat...
Date Nov. 10, 1981 Report No. 116852 Title

Energy: Implementation of the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act by DOE's Bonneville Power Administration

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE0:N DELIVERY EXPECTED 1jO:OOA.M. AT NOVEMBER ,198l 10, STATEMENT J. DEXTERPEACH OF DIRECTOR, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE OVERSIGHT ON AND INVESTIGATIONS AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ENERGY ON CONSERVATION POWER * AND COMMITTEE ENERGY ON AND COMMERCE U.S. HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES Messrs. Chairmen: We appreciate imple...
Date Sept. 18, 1981 Report No. CED-81-109 Title

Natural Resources: Corps of Engineers' Acquisition of Fish Hatchery Proves Costly

Report To The Chairman, Committee On Public Works And Transportation House Of Representatives OF THE UNITED STATES Corps Of Engineers’ Acquisition Of Fish Hatchery Proves Costly The Corps of Engineers acquired the Crystal Springs Ranch fish hatchery, Twin Falls County, Idaho, on March 18, 1981, for $3.425 million as part of its plan to compensate for steelhead trout losses caused by the Corps’...
Date Aug. 24, 1981 Report No. CED-81-107 Title

Natural Resources: National Direction Required for Effective Management of America's Fish and Wildlife

REPOI;-IT THE US. BY General Accounting Office National Direction Required For Effective Management Of America’s Fish And Wildlife The Department of the Interior’s Fish and Wildlife Service is having problems fulfilling its responsibility for conserving, protecting, and enhancing America’s fish and wildlife because it is not providing guidance to field managers and lacks priorities, staff, a...
Date May 15, 1981 Report No. CED-81-89 Title

Natural Resources: To Continue or Halt the Tenn-Tom Waterway? Information To Help the Congress Resolve the Controversy

\ .a =.mTIQTkb - Hot to be released outside the General Accounting Office except on the basis of specie approval by the Office of Congressional Relations. r (‘3 , we7 7EPORTBY THE ComptroIIer General OF THE UNITEDSTATES RELEASED To Continue Or Halt The Tenn-Tom Waterway? information To Help The Congress Resolve The Controversy The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway continnerate controversy. Ten years ...
Date May 11, 1981 Report No. CED-81-52 Title

Environmental Protection: Congressional Guidance and Better Federal Coordination Would Improve Marine Mammal Management

: . ) @ SC’ , REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Congressional Guidance And Better Federal Coordination Would Improve Marine Mammal Management Because of growing concern over the survival and well-being of marine mammals, the Congress passed the Marine Mammal Protection Act in October 1972. GAO selected five species to review the effectiveness of the regulatory actions of the ...
Date April 21, 1981 Report No. CED-81-48 Title

Natural Resources: Cost Estimate for the Currituck Outer Banks National Wildlife Refuge Needs Revision

REPORT THEUs. BY General Accounting Office Cost Estimate For The Currituck Outer Banks National Wildlife Refuge Needs Revision The Department of the Interior has proposed establishing a national wildlife refuge in the Currituck Outer Banks off the North Carolina coast. The Department estimated that acquiring nearly 16,000 acres of land and wetlands for the refuge will cost $94 million over a 5-yea...
Date Jan. 6, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-11 Title

Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline Operations: More Federal Monitoring Needed

~\f THE ~~IVIPTR~MR < OF THE UNITEDSTATES GENERAL wm3 ’ Report To The Congress Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline Operations: More Federal Monitoring Needed To protect public lands, the operator of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System was required to abide by federally imposed stipulations designed to prevent or detect oil leaks. With few exceptions, everything has gone smoothly for the pipeline; but the ope...
Date Nov. 23, 1979 Report No. CED-80-26 Title

Natural Resources: The Fish and Wildlife Service's Management of the Sachuest Point and Ninigret National Wildlife Refuges in Rhode Island

( I \ I,;,! UNITEDS~ATES GENERAL ACC~U~ING WASHlNGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE Dear Mr. St. Subject: Germain: fihe Fish and Wildlife Service's/ L?%mag~ment of the Sachuest Point and efuges Nati cJ-77qa -Ninigret ’ + in Rhode Isla pLGa7., a0 . ' requested us to determine Your July 23, 1979, letter whether the Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the has the resources to properly manage the Sarbuest...
Date July 2, 1979 Report No. CED-79-65 Title

Natural Resources: Endangered Species--A Controversial Issue Needing Resolution

, . . _’ _, _ ” _. .-: COMPTROLLER GENERAL W-HINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED 20542 STA- B-118370 To the President of the Speaker of the House of Senate and the Representatives This report describes management improvements and legislative amendments needed for effective implementation of the Endangered Species Act, as amended. Copies of the report Office of Management and the Interior. are being se...
Date Feb. 8, 1979 Report No. PAD-79-10 Title

Agriculture and Food: Better Understanding of Wetland Benefits Will Help Water Bank and Other Federal Programs Achieve Wetland Preservation Objectives

t kWSHE~~MPT~LER .I GENERAL i To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Better Understanding Of Wetland Benefits Will Help Water Bank And Other Federal Programs Achieve Wetland Preservation Objectives The Department of Agriculture’s Water Bank Program can be made more effective by changing the Water Bank Act to increase the Secretary of Agriculture’s flexibility in xtmirtis&ring the program. This *ou...
Date Feb. 6, 1979 Report No. B-118307 Title

Government Operations: [Acquisition of Kealia Pond on the Island of Maui, Hawaii]

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-118307 CED9-119 February 6, 1979 Mr. Elvis J. Stahr President, National Audubon Society 950 Third Avenue New York-New York Dear M 10022 &t;/_ -_ Your letter of January 11, 1979, stated that our report of November 1, 1978, to the Secretary of the Interior n (CED-79-6) contained numerous inaccuracies that seriously weakened our findin...
Date March 9, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-321 Title

Government Operations: Federal Surplus Real Property Acquired by the State of Wisconsin for the Bong Recreation Area

05230 - [ 07256421 I ENS te p [Federal Surplus Real prtoperty Acquired by the State of lisconsanZ r. the Bong Recreation rea ]. LCD78-321. march 9e 1978. ' pp. Report to Rep. Los Aspin; by 3. . lothuell (for Fred J. Shafer, a Director, Logistics and Comualications Div.). Issue Area: Facilities and Material lahagqemet 4700); Land Use Planning and Control: rederally-cued and F!derally Supported Recr...
Date Sept. 30, 1975 Report No. RED-76-28 Title

Natural Resources: Corps of Engineers' Big Pine Lake Project

--the tuztcy; corps t district office if2 LouisvilPe, Ken- .- --cffici; Is of the ~,a~iJ~~~~q , -. indiana .- Deparmcnt of Natural We met with three propor2nts and two critics of the project, _ to learn their views of dnd ~0n~ern~ abourl the project. . The Corps estimated anand s'ish and wildlife conservation-. ns*-t tienefits di3 SZ,601,000 and casts at $1,642,000 ..--a project for a benefit-cost...
Date Sept. 20, 1974 Report No. RED-75-264 Title

Government Operations: Improvements Needed in Making Benefit-Cost Analyses for Federal Water Resources Projects

I,.. 2 --‘ -t I I IllIIIIIIIllIIIllllllllllllllllll LM096731 laepartment Deqartmeflt Department Tenrwssee of Agriculture of the Army of the hterior Valley Authority .- T . COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASMSNGTON. OF THE D.C. wII((I UNITED STATES B 167941 To the Speaker of ,.he House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate This is our report on improvements needed in making benefit-...
Date March 8, 1974 Report No. B-118370 Title

Natural Resources: Improved Federal Efforts Needed To Equally Consider Wildlife Conservation With Other Features of Water Resource Developments

MARCH 8,X974 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED 20848 STATES B-118370 The Honorable John D, Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This is our report on improved Federal efforts needed to equally consider wildlife conservation with other features...
Date June 28, 1973 Report No. B-148898 Title

Natural Resources: Review of Certain Aspects of the Migratory Bird Conservation Fund

The Honorab?e John D. Dingelf Chaimm, Subcomittee on Fisheries and Nildfife Conservation and the Environment Conanittee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House af Representatives Bear Mr. Chairman: ; _ ~~l~NllM llllllllili~l~l~~~~~~J LM089228 As requested $n iour letter of March 30, 1973, we baveireviewed certain aspects df the Migratory Bird &~~~J.j-gls_,J&tiz\as administered specifically, obligat...