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| Date Feb. 29, 1980 |
Report No. PAD-80-31 |
Title
Report To The Chairman, House Committee On Government Operations United States House Of Representatives Budget Formulation: Many Approaches Work But Some Improvements Are Needed
This report describes and compares the budget formulation process in 10 Federal programs in the Departments of Defense; Interior; and l-lealth, Education, and Welfare. GAO found a wide range of budget developNo single appr... |
| Date Dec. 14, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-14 |
Title
Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Federal Drive To Acquire Private Lands Should Be Reassessed
The Federal Government owns over one-third of all U.S. land with authorization to acquire up to $4 billion of private land during the next 11 years. The National Park, Forest, and Fish and Wildlife Services had been following a general practice of acquiring as much private land as possible regar... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-23 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION 110750 B-176823 The Honorable Robert Duncan House of Representatlves Dear Mr. Duncan: November 1, 1979 Subject: /se of Other Federal Grant-In-Aid Programs to Meet the Local Matching Requirement of the Land and Water Conservation Fund(CED-80-23). p On September 12, 1979, you requested a listin... |
| Date Sept. 20, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-109 |
Title
.,> r-+.--- BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES Report To The Congress -IIOS?3 Preserving America‘s Farmland-A Goal The Federal Government Should Support
Concern IS growmg about the amount of farmland bemg converted to urban and other nonagricultural uses Estimates of the loss range from 3 to 5 mrl lion acres a year, of which roughly half IS cons1 dered to be prime farmland particularly ... |
| Date March 8, 1979 |
Report No. 108772 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. m For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. Thursday, March 8, 1979 108772 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND POWER Dear Mr. Chairman pleased 2620, and Members to have a bill Policy of... |
| Date March 7, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-78-98 |
Title
I .* BY THE’COMPTROLLER GENERAL c 8 i Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Unique Helium Resources Are Wasting: 1 A New Conservation Policy Is Needed
Large amounts of unique, nonrenewable helium are lost each year as its most economical source, natural gas, is used as fuel. The Government should act on available alternatives to conserve helium because of its large contin u i ng investment ... |
| Date Feb. 27, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-78-93 |
Title
BY THE COM P T R O LLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES -35 ‘ t, M ining Law Reform And Balanced Resource Management
Most exploration and development of hardrock minerals on public lands is governed by provisions of the Mining law of 1872. As indicated by its age, however, that law is outdated with respect to contemporary concerns for environmental quality and properly balance... |
| Date Nov. 16, 1978 |
Report No. CED-79-15 |
Title
DOCtlNT RESUME 07945 - r C33884771 Land Use Issues. CED-79-15. November 16, 1978. 46 pp. + 4 appendices (18 pp.). Staff study by Henry Eschwege, Development Div. Director, Community and Economic Issue Area: Land Use Planning and Control (2300). Contact: Community ad Econo.ic DeveloFment Div. Budget unctijn: Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy (300); Natural Resources, Environment, and Energ... |
| Date Nov. 1, 1978 |
Report No. CED-79-6 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07665 C306 1] [Acquisition of Kealia Pond in Hawaii]. CE-79-6; November 1, 1978. 4 pp. B-118307. Report to Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary, Department of te Interior; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Ccmmunity and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Land se Planning and Control: anagemeut of Federal Lands and Related Resources (2306). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. nviro... |
| Date Oct. 31, 1978 |
Report No. CED-79-1 |
Title
iOCUNENT 07666 - [C30 8170 ESUME Better Water Management and Conservaticn Possible, but Constraints Need To Be Overcome. CED-79-1; B-114885. October 31, 1978. 30 pp. Report to Cecil D. Andrus, Department of the Interior; by Henry Eschweqe, Director, Community and Econcuic Development iv. Issue Area: Water and Water Related Programs: Water conservation and reuse programs (2504). Contact: Community ... |
| Date Aug. 10, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-76 |
Title
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| Date July 27, 1978 |
Report No. OGC-78-12 |
Title
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| Date June 22, 1978 |
Report No. OGC-78-11 |
Title
DOOEEZNT DSUi
06248 - [B1786805] [President's Special essage pursuant to the Iapoundment Control Act of 1974]. OGC-78-11; B-115398. June 22, 1978. 2 pp. Report to the Congress; by Robert F. General. eller, Acting Coptroller Contact: Cfice of the General Counsel. Budget Function: iscellaneous: Ipcoudmest Ccntrol Act of 1974 (1005). Orqanization Concerned: Department of Commerce; Matinal Oceanic and... |
| Date June 6, 1978 |
Report No. OGC-78-10 |
Title
DOCUEBIT RESUBR
06242 - [ B1606655] [President's Eighlth Special message to the Congress concerning Inpound-dnts]. OGC-78-10; 8-115398. June 6, 1978. 1 pp. * 3 enl,.z="?_- (12 pp.).
Genera i. Report to the Congress; by Robert F. SelleL, Acting Comptroller Contact= Office of the General Counsel. Budqet Function: riscellaneous: Impcumdsent Control Act of 19,4 (1005 . Orqanization Concerned: Departse... |
| Date May 22, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-96 |
Title
--I_ w TH,: .PTRCUER co1 ~~E~IEI:AL
-- OF THELhlli-EDSTATES Federal Protection And Preservation Of Wild And Scenic Rivers Is Slow And Costly
Few rivers have beer: added to the national wild and scenic rivers system under the W.ld and Scenic Pivers Act of 1968. The natronal system is growing slowly, and processes for adding rivers are not functioning well. The pr2servat;or-r of rivers currently in ... |
| Date May 19, 1978 |
Report No. 105914 |
Title
DOC OBIET RESURS
05914 - (B1446487] General Accounting Office Reviews of Departse.t of Agriculture Activities. lay 19, 1978. 18 pp. * enclosure (2 pp.). Testimony before the Senate Committee on Approfriations: AgLiculture and Related Agencies Subcommittee; by EBler B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Office of the Comptroller General. Organization Concerned: Department of Agriculture. Congres... |
| Date April 3, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-66 |
Title
DOCIUBNT REBSBE
05360 B0965905] Manicipal and Industrial ater Conservation: The Federal Government '.ould Do Bore. CD-78-G6; B-114885. April 3 1978. 39
pp. * 12 appendices (28 pp.). Report to the Congress; br Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue :.-ea: ator and ater Related Programs: ater conservation and reuse pLoqrams (2504). Contact: Coamunitl and Economic evelopment Div. Sudget Function... |
| Date Jan. 24, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-46 |
Title
DOCUEENT 04773 - [ B0265139] RESU.E Summaries of Conclusions and Recommendations on Department of Defense Operations. PSAD-78-46; B-106190. January 24, 1978. 106 .... . Report to Rep. Georqt H. Mahon, Chaiirman, House Committee on Appropriations; San. John L. McClellan, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccmptroller General. Contact: Procurement and Systems Acquisiti... |
| Date Sept. 28, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-307 |
Title
DOCUMENT FESUME
03711 [B2774014] Ways the Department of Defense Can Improve Oil Recycling. LCD-77-307; -166506. September 28, 1977. 16 pF. + 8 appendices (21 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700); Energy: Federal Efforts to Conserve Energy (1602) ;Environmental Protection Programs: Solid aste Disposal and Resourc... |
| Date Aug. 15, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-98 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Effective Fuel Conservation~ ,Programs Could Of Gallons
Department 6f Transportation Civil Aeronautics Board Federal Energy Admitaistration
Aviation fuel conservation has not received the attention it deserves. The Federal Government needs to do more; specifically: --Congressional action is needed to reduce the fuel consumed in transporting empty seats. About 4.2 billion gal... |
| Date Aug. 4, 1977 |
Report No. 103093 |
Title
DOCnORMP RESUME
03093 - (A23134591 (Restricted) rSurvey of Certain Aspects of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant Program to the States]. August 4, 1977. 6 pp. Report to Robert L. Herbst, Assistant Secretary for Fish and wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior; by Frank V. Subalusky, Assistant Director, Community and Economic Development Div. issue Area: Land Use Planning and Control... |
| Date Aug. 3, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-106 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
03086 - [A21732941 r3reater Emphasis Needed on Military Fish and Wildlife and Public Outdoor Recreation Planning and Management Activities]. CED-77-106; B-146771. August 3, 1977. 17 ppReport to Secretary, Department of Defense; y Baltas E. Birkle (for Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Developmen' Div-). Tssue Area: Land Use Planning and Control: Management of Federal... |
| Date July 28, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-101 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02790 - [A2133234] Land Use Planning, Management, and Control: Issues and Problems. CED-77-101. Jujy 28, 1977. 56 pp. + 4 appendices (21 pp.). Staff study by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issuf Area: Land Use Plaaning and Control (2300). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Budget Function: Natural Raesources, Fntironaent, and Energy ... |
| Date July 21, 1977 |
Report No. 102791 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02791 A2073163] [Costs, Alternatives, and Benefits of the Tellico Water Resources Project]. Jujy 21, 1977. 9 pp. 6 enclosures 7 pp.). Testimony before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works: Resource Protection Subcommittee; by Monte Cnfir"A Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Issue Area: Water and Water Related Prograrn (2500). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. B... |
| Date June 21, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-69 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ~~l~lllllll~llll~lllllll~
Lb7102454 Ground Water: An Overview
The Nation’s ground water should be managed and cared for like the precious commodity that it is--especially in arid States. GAO is attempting to direct attention to ground water as an important natural resource, and it raises questions about ground water managemen... |
| Date May 17, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-72 |
Title
COMPTROLL.ER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED sTs.l’iZ D.C. 20548 B-118678 llllllllllllMllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM102164 The Honorable Henry M. Jackson Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Morris K. Udall Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives As you know, surface mining control and reclamation legi... |
| Date May 17, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-63 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02166 - [A1432430] ( 4f4"et [Review of Maintenance of Federally Assisted Conservation Structures and Measures in Iowa]. CED-77-63; B-114833. May 17, 1977. 6 pp. Report to Sen. Dick Clark; by Robert F. Keller, Acting Comptroller General. Issue Area: Iand Use Planning and Control: Federal Programs Concerning Non-public Lands and Related Resources (2307). Contact: Conmmnity and Econom... |
| Date May 6, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-344 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02335 - [A1332329] (lestriieT)
-- [Agreement between the Departments of the Navy and Interior for the Use of Land at Sachuest Point, Rhode Island]. LCD-77-344; B-101646. May 6, 1977. 1 pp. + 1 enclosure (10 pp.). Report to Rep. Fernand J. St. Germain; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Logistics and Communications... |
| Date April 15, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-37 |
Title
DOCUBENT SISUHB
01909 - [A1112124] Evaluation of the Analysis Supporting President Ford's Veto of H.R. 25, the Surface dining Control and Reclamation Act of 1975. EHD-77-37; B-178205. April 15, 1977. 25 pp.
Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy: Role of Fossil Fuels in leeting Future Needs (1609); Land Use Planning and Control: FPderal Programs Concern... |
| Date Feb. 16, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-20 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
00172 A08914#46 Issues Needing Attention in Developing the Strategi,: Petroleum Reserve. B-178205; ED-77-20. February 16, 1977. 19 pp. + 2 appendices (3 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy: Role of Fossil Fuels in Meeting Future Needs (1609). Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Budget Function: Natural Resources, Environment, and ... |
| Date Feb. 14, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-30 |
Title
CONGRESS
d@ ” -1,) I ((II \’ -. BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
LM100007 IllllllllIIIIIllIllllllllllll To Protect Tomorrow’s Food Supply, Soil Conservation Needs Priority Attention
Department of Agriculture The money and technical help the Department of Agriculture gives farmers to help control soil erosion could be used more wisely. Loss of topsoil reduces the productivity o... |
| Date Nov. 15, 1976 |
Report No. 100186 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUBE 00186 - [A04004523 (Restricted) [survey of Certain Aspects of Outdoor Recreation Programs]. November 15, 1976. 6 pp. Report to Nathaniel P. Reed, Assistant Secretary, Departeent of the Interior; by Frank V. Subalusky, Assistant Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Land Use Planning and Control (2300). contact: Community and Econosic Development Div. Budget ... |
| Date April 9, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-92 |
Title
(pmlq
STUDY BY THE STAFF OF THE U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
LM099381 llllIllIlIllIIlllIlllllllYlllllllllllll Agricultural Research- Its Organization And Management
Department
The information of Agriculture
contained herein identifies --the acts which provide for Federal support of agricultural research, --the organizations search, --the diversity and involved in that re- of the research conduct... |
| Date Feb. 1, 1976 |
Report No. 094024 |
Title
q; ,I ..a. -I * REPORT GAO ON lliiiil USEPLANNING AND’ 3 ’ CONTROL SYMPOSIUM
a
AGRICULTURE e ’ WllDERNESS l RECREATION a MINERALS @ FORESTRY l ENERGY FAClllTlES l RESOURCES ECONOiUllC AND ’ DEVELOPMENT DIVISION ,)’----y z/v3c
; \-..y, .;, .,,c- - FEBRUARY 119762 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASH I NGTON, B.C. 20548 RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DlVlSlON Dear IQ. Eschwege :... |
| Date Feb. 10, 1975 |
Report No. FOD-75-10 |
Title
Accounta sical C Gold Bullion Reser
Department of the Treasury FT
FOD-75-10 STATE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE
D.C. UNITED STATES 20548 B-87620 q 1.:’ To the President Speaker of the
/' I .of of the Senate and the House of Representatives This is our report on the accountability and physical the Treasury Department's gold bullion reserves. g-i controls We made our examination pursuant ... |
| Date April 12, 1973 |
Report No. B-176577 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED
DC 20548 STATES B-176577 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Hugh Senate Scott Scott This 1s our report on the land of the U.S. Army Corps of Engmeers near Huntmgdon, Pennsylvania. acqulsltlon and relocation actlvltles for the Raystown Lake proJect Our exammatlon was made m accordance with your request of June 7, 1972, and subsequent dlscusslons w... |
