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| Date March 28, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-146 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION DOD Has Taken Steps to Improve Cleanup Coordination at Former Defense Sites but Clearer Guidance Is Needed to Ensure Consistency GAO-03-146 March 2003 ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION
Highlights of GAO-03-146, a report to Congressman John D. Dingell, Ranking Minority Member, U.S. House ... |
| Date March 18, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-345 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2003 Report to Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION Task Force Needs to Improve Science Coordination to Increase the Likelihood of Success GAO-03-345 a March 2003 SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION
Highlights of GAO-03-345, a report to the Chairman ... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-104 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of the Interior GAO-03-104 a A Glance at the Agency Discussed in This Report
The Department of the Interior has jurisdiction over about 500 million acres of land—about one-fifth of the total U.S. landmass—and about 1.8 billion acres of the Oute... |
| Date Dec. 20, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-321 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate RESULTS-ORIENTED MANAGEMENT Agency Crosscutting Actions and Plans in Border Control, Flood Mitigation and Insurance, Wetlands, and Wildland Fire Management GAO-03-321 a December 2002 Highlights of GAO-03-321, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Commit... |
| Date Dec. 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-23 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters ENDANGERED SPECIES Research Strategy and Long-Term Monitoring Needed for the Mojave Desert Tortoise Recovery Program GAO-03-23 December 2002 ENDANGERED SPECIES Research Strategy and Long-Term Monitoring Needed for the Mojave Desert Tortoise Recovery Program Highlights of GAO-03-23, a report to the Chairman... |
| 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 June 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-843T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT Thursday, June 13, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition, and Forestry, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Reducing the Threat of Wildland Fires Requires Sustained and Coordinated Effort
Statement of Barry T. Hill Di... |
| Date June 7, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-604 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters DELAWARE RIVER DEEPENING PROJECT Comprehensive Reanalysis Needed GAO-02-604 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Corps’ Analysis Substantially Overestimated Project Benefits Corps Has Refined Its Cost Estimate to Reflect Some Changes and Corrections, but Additional Updates Are Needed Further Correctio... |
| Date June 5, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-357 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters ALASKA’S NORTH SLOPE Requirements for Restoring Lands After Oil Production Ceases GAO-02-357 a Contents Transmittal Letter Executive Summary
Purpose Background Results in Brief Principal Findings Recommendations for Executive Action Matter for Congressional Consideration Agency Comments and GAO’s Evaluatio... |
| Date May 15, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-574 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2002 Report to Congressional Committees U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS Scientific Panel’s Assessment of Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Guidance GAO-02-574 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Water Resources Projects Authorized Since the 1986 Act That Required a Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Plan Scientific Panel’s Assessment of the Quality o... |
| Date April 10, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-596T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, House Committee on Appropriations For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, 2002 LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCIES Restoring Fish Passage on Federal Lands in Oregon and Washington Could Take Decades
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Director Natural Resources and Environment GA... |
| Date March 29, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-158 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Improved Planning Will Help Agencies Better Identify Fire-Fighting Preparedness Needs GAO-02-158 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Agencies Have Not Effectively Determined Fire-Fighting Preparedness Needs Agencies Have Not Yet Obtained All of the Additional Fire-Fighting Per... |
| Date March 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-371SP |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2002 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION Survey of USDA State Technical Committee Members GAO-02-371SP Contents Introduction Regional Stratification
Program Needs Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) General Signup Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Continuous Signup Conservation R... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-295 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2002 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION State Advisory Committees’ Views on How USDA Programs Could Better Address Environmental Concerns GAO-02-295 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Committee Members Noted Some Programs Better Address Specific Concerns and Some Regi... |
| Date Jan. 31, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-259 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters SEVERE WILDLAND FIRES Leadership and Accountability Needed to Reduce Risks to Communities and Resources GAO-02-259 Contents Letter
Results In Brief Background The Federal Effort to Reduce Hazardous Fuels Lacks Clearly Defined and Effective Leadership Little Progress Made In Implementing a Sound Performance ... |
| Date Jan. 23, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-278R |
Title
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. 26, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-10 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate RECREATION FEES Management Improvements Can Help the Demonstration Program Enhance Visitor Services GAO-02-10 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background More Innovation and Bet... |
| Date Nov. 23, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-136 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCIES Restoring Fish Passage Through Culverts on Forest Service and BLM Lands in Oregon and Washington Could Take Decades GAO-02-136 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Extent... |
| Date Nov. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-88SP |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate Recreational Fee Demonstration Program Survey GAO-02-88SP a United States General Accounting Office Recreational Fee Demonstration Program Survey GAO-02-88SP, November 2001
Tabl... |
| Date Oct. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Federal Incentives Could Help Promote Land Use That Protects Air and Water Quality GAO-02-12 a United States General Accounting Office October 2001 G A O
Accountability Integrity Reliability Highlights
Why GAO Did This Study
“Urban sprawl”—developing farmland and open space aw... |
| Date Oct. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-64R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 October 31, 2001 The Honorable Edward J. Markey House of Representatives Subject: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Information on Oil and Gas Activities in the National Wildlife Refuge System Dear Mr. Markey: This letter responds to your request for specific information on activities related to oil and gas development and production that ... |
| Date Oct. 26, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-103 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES Improved Guidance Needed for Reporting on Recovered Cleanup Costs GAO-02-103 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 October 26, 2001 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John W. Warner Ran... |
| Date Oct. 4, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-87 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Report to Congressional Committees NATIONAL PARKS Significant Progress Made in Preserving the Presidio and Attaining Financial Self-Sufficiency GAO-02-87 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background The Presidio Trust Has Made Significant Progress in Preserving, Protecting, and Improving the Presidio Implementation Plan and Financial Projecti... |
| Date Sept. 10, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-952 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
Septiembre, 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters EL TRATADO DE GUADALUPE HIDALGO Definición y lista de las concesiones de tierras comunitarias en Nuevo México GAO-01-952 Tabla de Materias Comunicación
Resumen conciso de los resultados Antecedentes El concepto de las tierras comunes define las concesiones de tierras comunitarias Aproximadamente el 5... |
| Date Sept. 10, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-951 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO Definition and List of Community Land Grants in New Mexico GAO-01-951 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background The Concept of Common Lands Defines Community Land Grants Approximately 52 Percent of All New Mexico Land Grants May Be Classified as Community Land Grants Public C... |
| Date Sept. 10, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-882 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to the Honorable George Miller, House of Representatives BLM AND THE FOREST SERVICE Federal Taxpayers Could Benefit More From Land Sales GAO-01-882 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 September 10, 2001 The Honorable George Miller House of Representatives Dear Mr. Miller: Since 1781, the federal government h... |
| Date July 23, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-986T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EST Monday July 23, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate U.S. INFRASTRUCTURE Funding Trends and Federal Agencies’ Investment Estimates
Statement of Peter F. Guerrero Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-01... |
| Date July 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-835 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety U.S. INFRASTRUCTURE Agencies’ Approaches to Developing Investment Estimates Vary GAO-01-835 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Agencies’ Procedures Reflect Some Leading Practices, but This Does Not Guarantee Accurate Est... |
| Date June 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-759 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Status of Achieving Key Outcomes and Addressing Major Management Challenges GAO-01-759 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Assessment of the Department of the Interior’s Progress and Strategies in Accomplishing Selected Key... |
| Date March 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-292 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2001 Report to the Honorable Don Young, House of Representatives NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Federal Taxpayers Could Have Benefited More From Potomac Yard Land Exchange GAO-01-292 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Appraisals Did Not Appropriately Value the Land Interests Exchanged Conclusions Agency Comments and Our Evaluation 1 2 3 8 15 15 19 ... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-282 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2001 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives LAND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS BLM’s Actions to Improve Information Technology Management GAO-01-282 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 22 24 27 28 Appen... |
| Date Jan. 24, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-330 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO Definition and List of Community Land Grants in New Mexico Exposure Draft GAO-01-330 NOTICE An electronic version of this Exposure Draft is available in English and Spanish from GAO's World Wide Web server at the following address: http://www.gao.gov/ Additional hard copies of this draft can also be obtained from ... |
| Date Jan. 16, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-331 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
Enero 2001 EL TRATADO DE GUADALUPE HIDALGO Definición y lista de las concesiones de tierras comunitarias en Nuevo México
Informe Preliminar GAO-01-331 ADVERTENCIA En la dirección de la Internet de la GAO (General Accounting Office, Contraloría General), http://www.gao.gov /, se encontrarán las versiones electrónicas, en inglés y en español, de es... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-249 |
Title
d01249.book Page 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:10 PM United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks
Department of the Interior GAO-01-249 d01249.book Page 2 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:10 PM d01249.book Page 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2001 12:10 PM Contents Letter Overview Major Performance and Accountabili... |
| Date Nov. 21, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-50 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCIES Ongoing Initiative to Share Activities and Facilities Needs Management Attention GAO-01-50 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: The Forest Service’s and BLM’s Use of Cross-Delegation of Authority 3 34 40 Appendix II: Types of Agreements Used in Service First Projects Appendix... |
| Date Sept. 21, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD/RCED-00-251 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Honorable Harry Reid, U.S. Senate FEDERAL FACILITIES Further Review of Hawthorne Army Depot Land Management Proposals Needed GAO/NSIAD/RCED-00-251 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Information on Lands and Resources at the Hawthorne Army Depot 3 22 29 30 31 33 9 10 14 23 23 24 24 25 Appendix II: Objectives, Scope, and Me... |
| 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. 13, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-296 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT Wednesday, September 13, 2000 Testimony
Before the Task Force on Resources and the Environment, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives REDUCING WILDFIRE THREATS Funds Should Be Targeted to the Highest Risk Areas
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Iss... |
| 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 22, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-73 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives BLM AND THE FOREST SERVICE Land Exchanges Need to Reflect Appropriate Value and Serve the Public Interest GAO/RCED-00-73 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Comments From the Forest Service 3 40 55 83 86 84 Appendix II: Comments From the Bureau of Land Ma... |
| Date April 5, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-137 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. E.D.T Wednesday, April 5, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION A Land Acquisition Plan Is Needed to Supplement the Strategic Plan Being Developed
Statement of Jim Wells, Director, Ene... |
| Date April 5, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-84 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION A Land Acquisition Plan Would Help Identify Lands That Need to Be Acquired GAO/RCED-00-84 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Members of the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Appendix II: Federal and State Land Acquisition Appendix III: Comments From the Dep... |
| Date March 10, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-105 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9 a.m., EST Friday March 10, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands Management, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Baca Ranch Appraisal Land Acquisition Issues
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, R... |
| Date March 2, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-76 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Land Acquisition Issues Related to the Baca Ranch Appraisal GAO/RCED-00-76 Contents Letter Appendixes Figures
Appendix I: Comments From the Forest Service Figure 1: Price per Acre v. Total Acres for All 16 Comparable Property Sales Included in the Owner’s Appraisal, the Weighted Aver... |
| Date Feb. 24, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives LAND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Status of BLM’s Actions to Improve Information Technology Management GAO/AIMD-00-67 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Appendix II: Comments From the Department o... |
| 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. 7, 2000 |
Report No. RCED/AIMD-00-35 |
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| Date Dec. 10, 1999 |
Report No. RCED/NSIAD-00-42 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1999 Report to the Honorable Harry Reid, U.S. Senate FEDERAL FACILITIES Alternative Land Uses Could Save Water at Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada GAO/RCED/NSIAD-00-42 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Land Use Practices at Five Military Facilities and Two Commercial Airports Appendix II: Comments From the Department of Defense Appendix III... |
| Date Oct. 18, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-4 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to the Honorable Sam Brownback, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Issues Related to Preserving Inactive Rail Lines as Trails GAO/RCED-00-4 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282801 October 18, 1999 The Honorable Sam Brownback United States Senat... |
| Date Oct. 1, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-11R |
Title
United States General Accounting
DC 20548 Office Washington, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-283635 October 1,1999
The Honorable Ben Nighthorse Campbell Chairman, Committee on Indian Affairs United States Senate
Subject: Indian Gaming Regulatorv Act: Land Acauired for Gamina After the Act’s Passage Dear Mr. Chairman The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (the act) provides th... |
