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Date Jan. 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-245 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters OIL AND GAS BONDS Bonding Requirements and BLM Expenditures to Reclaim Orphaned Wells GAO-10-245 January 2010 OIL AND GAS BONDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-245, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Bonding Requirements and BLM Expenditures to Reclaim Orphaned ... |
Date March 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-528T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research, House Committee on Agriculture U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Improved Management Controls Can Enhance Effectiveness of Key Conservation Programs
Statement of Lisa Shames, Director Natural Re... |
Date Sept. 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-969 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION USDA Should Improve Its Process for Allocating Funds to States for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program GAO-06-969 a September 2006 AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-969, a... |
Date April 21, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-492SP |
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Date Aug. 5, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-247R |
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GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-283233 August 5,1999 The Honorable Larry Combest Chairman, Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Subject: Conservation Reserve Program: Funding Reauirements for the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s Technical Assistance Dear Mr. Chairman: ‘The Conserva... |
Date July 29, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-220 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters OREGON WATERSHEDS Many Activities Contribute to Increased Turbidity During Large Storms GAO/RCED-98-220 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280174 July 29, 1998 The Honorable Dale Bumpers Ranking Minority Member, Committee... |
Date March 19, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-112 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday March 19, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition, and Foreign Agriculture, House of Representatives FARM PROGRAMS Efforts to Achieve Equitable Treatment of Minority Farmers
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues Resources, Commu... |
Date May 23, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-201 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and ElazardousMaterials, Committee on Commerce House of Representatives Hearing Held at IO a.m. EDT May 23,1995 StatementSubmitted May 24, 1995 SUPERFUND Information on Operations and Maintenance Activities and
costs Statement for the record by Peter F. Guerrero, Director, Environmental Protection Issues, ... |
Date May 11, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-185 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release Delivery on Expectedat 10 a.m., EDT Thursday May II,1995 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources, Committee on Resources,House of Representatives WATER QUALITY Information on Salinity Control Projects in the Colorado River Basin
Statement of James Duffus III, Director, Natural ResourcesManagement Issues, Resources,Commu... |
Date April 28, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-169 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1995 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION Status of Programs That Provide Financial Incentives GAO/RCED-95-169 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261147 April 28, 1995 The Honorable Richard G. L... |
Date April 14, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-159R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-261014 April 14, 1995 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate The Honorable Pat Roberts Chairman The Honorable E (Kika) de la Ranking Minority Member... |
Date March 29, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-58 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke Report to Congressional Requesters March 1996 WATER QUALITY Znformation on Salinity COntrol Projects!in the Colorado River Basin GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 - Resources, Community, and
Economic Development Division B-259297 March 29, 1995 The Honorable George Miller Ranking Minority Member Committee on Resources House of... |
Date March 3, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-104FS |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1995 Fact Sheet for Congressional Committees MULTIFAMILY HOUSING Better Direction and Oversight by HUD Needed for Properties Sold With Rent Restrictions GAO/RCED-95-104FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-259713 Letter date goes here The Honorable Mark O. Hat... |
Date Feb. 21, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-42 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1995 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM Alternatives Are Available for Managing Environmentally Sensitive Cropland GAO/RCED-95-42 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-258910 February 21, 1... |
Date Feb. 3, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-87R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-260031 February 3, 1995 The Honorable Pat Roberts Chairman The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garza Ranking Minority Member Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives The Food Security Act of 1985 authorized a number of new programs designed, in part, to reduce wind and wat... |
Date Sept. 27, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-241 |
Title
United States Generd Accounting Office GAO
September 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Natural Resources, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives I SOIL AND’ VVETLANDS CONSERVATION SOil Conservation Service Making Good Progress but Cultural Issues Need Attention GAO/RCED-94-241 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Com... |
Date Aug. 31, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-289R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Economic Community, Development and Division B-2581 17 August 31, 1994 The Honorable Dianne Feinstein The Honorable Barbara Boxer United States Senate The Honorable Don Edwards The Honorable Carlos Moorhead House of Representatives During an 11-day period in October and November 1993, 21 major fires ravaged six southern ... |
Date March 26, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-132 |
Title
CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM Cost-Effectiveness Is Uncertain 811111 ll
148906 --. -~-_I- __....._ t;Ao),IH( :l51)-9:3-1:%2
i GAO TJnited States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-252621 March 26,1993 The Honorable Richard J. Durbin Chairman, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Rela... |
Date Aug. 17, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-99 |
Title
( ..“I .__ ,_. .._.._.l.lll..- .._-. ._.. _.... . .I ..-.__ -.. I -...__ II. ._ ..__-~ NATURAL RESOURCES PROTECTION Reelfoot Lake Lease Terms Met, but Lake Continues to Deteriorate
147360 I RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless suecificallv approved by the Office of Relations. Y SED GAO United States General Accounting Off’ ice Wahb@on, D.C. 20548 Resource... |
Date Aug. 7, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-254R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-238361 August 7, 1992 147317 The Honorable Glenn English Chairman, Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, and Rural Development Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your July 7, 1992, request for our views on issues affe... |
Date Nov. 22, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-92-79FS |
Title
{ ---l-_-.--^_l_..- -..--.- .-..^-.-.. ii .I ‘IL’ 3 c,vcbltktwr 1001 1 I ..-- -._-^.-_.---__-._~- TivETLANDS OVl3RVEW Federal and State Policies, Legislation, and Programs R Y
145384 -_...I ..-. -.l-.-l-- (;Ao/lt(:EI)-!)2-7YFS :: _._._.. __.._.. .--.-. .- ._-.- ..-...--.-.---. - -____ -_--___--.-- --_---..- GAO United States General Accounting Ol!Rce Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Communi& ... |
Date April 9, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-98 |
Title
I.: __ ‘ -: ,1 . ,C” ; GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-242641 April 9,199l The Honorable Kent Conrad Chairman, Subcommittee on Agricultural Credit Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: The Farmers Home Administration (FIIIHA) has over 3,400 farm prop... |
Date Sept. 24, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-206 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September l!H@ Report’to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives ’ . FARM PROGRAMS Conservation Compliance Provisions Could Be Made More Effective i Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-240470 September 24,199O The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garza Chairman, Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives ... |
Date July 25, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-201 |
Title
_, . .._. ..__ __ ._ . ..-.. .-_, - _._,__.. __ ._._ -- -- --~.--------------I--.-- -_-.--.. --- .Jul,, I!J!JO CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM Determining Program’s Effects on Production Depends on Assumptions
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141868 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-240174 July 25,1QQ0 The Honorable E. (Kika) de ... |
Date July 23, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-162 |
Title
AGRICULTURE USDA Needs to Better Focus Its Water Quality Responsibilities 142106 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-23948 1 July 23, 1990 The Honorable Mike Synar Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your request and subsequent discussions with your offi... |
Date April 10, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-142 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
I Report to the Congress April 1990 1990 FARM BILL Opportunities for Change GAO/RCED-90-142 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DE. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-238782
April lo,1990 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives The 1990 farm bill is one of the most significant piece... |
Date March 15, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-49 |
Title
United States General Accounting OfWe Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday March 15, 1990 General Accounting Office's Conservation Provisions of View on the the 1990 Farm Bill Statement for the record of John W. Harman Director, Food and Agriculture Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Rese... |
Date Nov. 15, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-90-13 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate November 1989 FARM PROGRAMS Conservation Reserve Program Could Be Less Costly and More Effective GAO/RCED-90-13 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-231285 November 15, 1989 The Hon... |
Date April 28, 1989 |
Report No. T-RCED-89-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Oface Testimony llllllllll MI ll
138503 For Release on Delivery Expected at lo:00 a.m. EDT Friday April 28,,\1989 ', Observations on the Corps of Engineers' Draft General Design Memorandum for the Proposed Atlantic Coast of Maryland Hurricane Protection,Project Statement J. Dexter Assistant Resources, Development of Peach Comptroller Community, Division it General ... |
Date April 7, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-123 |
Title
GAO
._._” -.-.“_*_(_-_.l-.-~._-.l-_-.- Ap t*i 1 I !M PROCUREMENT Information on Two Soil Conservation Service Contracts in Kansas - United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-234851 April 7, 1989 The Honorable J. Bennett Johnston United States Senate Dear Senator Johnston: Your letter of September 22, 1988, requested... |
Date Aug. 2, 1988 |
Report No. T-RCED-88-58 |
Title
United States General Accounting OlBce GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10-00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, August 2, 1988 Testimony Management the Bureau of of Public Rangelands Land Management by Statement of James Duffus III, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Committee on Interior and Insular House of... |
Date March 7, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-71BR |
Title
_l-*ll__~,,_l” _.- “,_* I -.-,“,,,11,-““,,,111,111* “*1-1--“-“1 United States General Accaun~ Office GAO
,I 1_.,I_ ..I -l.ll”-.l*l. “. ,,I,““*,,I~*“,“I_,,“,,I.,“l”“I~llll,”*”*IIII~~I~ Briefing Report to the Chairman, --Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate March 1988 WATER RESOURCES Evaluation of Erosion Problems on Upper Missouri River 1352... |
Date Aug. 13, 1986 |
Report No. GGD-86-116FS |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1986 Fact Sheet for the Joint Committee on Taxation Congress of the United States TAX POLICY How Tax Incentives Encourage Soil and Water Conservation Investments GAO,‘GGD-86-116FS GAO United States
General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division a-L22902
August 13, 1986 The Honorable bob Pdckwood Chairman, Joint Comm... |
Date Aug. 29, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-60 |
Title
Report To The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr., And The Honorable Pat Roberts The Department Of Agriculture’s 1983 Payment-In-Kind Program--A Review Of its Costs, Benefits, And Key Program Provisions
The Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) 1983 Payment-in-Kind (PIK) program paid producers of five commodities a portion of the crops they otherwise would have grown In exchange for removing cropl... |
Date Nov. 28, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-84-48 |
Title
. . l s. /2Zq’ qM \ h’ THE COM P T R O LLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Agriculture’ s Soil Conservation Programs M iss Full Potential In The Fight Against Soil Erosion
Indications are that soil erosion is becoming more serious and Department of Agriculture programs are not keeping pace with the current rate of erosion. Agriculture’ s conservation resources, includin... |
Date Jan. 29, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-41 |
Title
.I* I UN&D STAT~~GENERA~ACCOUNTING OFFICE --j~----j~- ..a D.C. 20548
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMU AND IEcoNoMIC DIVIslON WASHINGTON, w q 1(7
January 29, 1982 B-199776 Mr. Norman A. Berg Chief, Soil Conservation Service U.S. Department of Agriculture Dear Mr. Berg:
Subject: III 117449 Comments on the U.S. Department of Agriculture's 1981 Program Report and Environmental Impact Statement "(revised draft)--So... |
Date Dec. 17, 1981 |
Report No. CED-82-26 |
Title
December
COhilMWNlW dWLLWMENt AND ECQNC’ MIC DIVl$l~N 17, 1981 B-205850 The Honorable Steny H. Hoyer House of Representatives Dear Mr. Hoyer: nil III
117100 Subject: Proposed Relocation/Consolidation of the Soil Conservation Service’ s Cartographic, Employee and Information Staffs at Fort Worth, Development, Texas ‘ (CED-82-26) This report is in response to your July 15, 1981, letter asking ... |
Date Nov. 13, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-12 |
Title
B)’ fHE COMPTROLLERGENERAL kbort ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITED STATES Congressional Guidance Neeclecl On Federal Cost Share Of Water Resource PkojectsWhen Project Benefits Are Not Widespread
water resource projects provide benefits ge segments of the country; however, d the Soil Consersome projects that a few landowners or Corps and Service projects, the noneral entity is seldom required to share ... |
Date March 31, 1980 |
Report No. PAD-80-15 |
Title
,33ag BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES t\ VW Report ToThe Congress
A Framework And Checklist For Evaluating Soil And Water Conservation Programs
For a program to compete successfully for appropriated funds, the Congress must be persuaded that program expenditures represent an essential and effective use of Federal dollars. The information required for the Congress to make this determini... |
Date April 25, 1979 |
Report No. 109192 |
Title
United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, April 25, 1979 Statement of Elmer B. Staats Comptroller General of the United States before the Rural Development, Subcommittee on Agriculture, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations Senate on Office reviews. . ofGeneral Accounting . c Department of Agriculture acti... |
Date Feb. 8, 1979 |
Report No. PAD-79-10 |
Title
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 July 19, 1977 |
Report No. 088996 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACUWNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON. D C 20548 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DlVlSlON Mr R M Davis Adrmnlstrator, Sol1 Conservation Department of Agriculture Dear Mr Davis . Service We are makIng a survey to determine whether the use of prime agricultural land for nonagricultural purposes IS, or 1s likely to become, a problem in the United States Part of our effort to date has be... |
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 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 Dec. 27, 1976 |
Report No. CED-77-13 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00011 - [A0590925] -// trdE 5 '2(. [Review of Effectiveness of Land Treatment Agreeant in Watershed Areas]. CED-77-13; B-11833. December 27, 1976. 10 pp. + enclosure (2 pp.). Report to Rep. Don. H. Clausen, Ranking Mincrity ember, House Committee on Pblic Works and Transportation: Water Resources Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Land Use Planning a... |
Date Aug. 18, 1975 |
Report No. RED-76-8 |
Title
Bureau of Indian Affairs Department of the Interior
The management has been hindered of Indian by natural resources --limited long-term development, planning for resource assist* --lack of personnel for technical ante and advice, and --conflict of tribal or individual Indian desires with accepted resource management practices. This report makes numerous recommendations to help overcome these probl... |
Date June 20, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-375 |
Title
REPORT TO THE ~OlVGRER3 llllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllll
LM097000 Action Needed To Discourage Removal Of Trees That Shelter Cropland In ..t ne Great miins
Department of Agricutture RED-75-375 B-114833 ,, ! I- To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is a report 011 the removal of field windbreaks in the Great Plains, the potential problems if removals... |
Date June 11, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-364 |
Title
I1 REPORT TO THE CONGRESS
GENmfit KCOUNTIN& OFFICE JW
~@RMH r’--v . _ a-. . . . . L. ;, _. _- 11 1515
SYn&j Illlllllllllllllllllllll lllll lllll lllllllll II Ill1
LM097007 National Efforts To Pres&ve The Nation’s Beaches And ShorelinesA Continuing Problem
Corps of Engineers Department (Civil Functions) of the Army BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
RED-75-364 HEllJ975 DOMFTROLLER ... |
Date Nov. 8, 1950 |
Report No. B-77467 |
Title
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