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| Date Nov. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-23 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Use of Stewardship Contracting Is Increasing, but Agencies Could Benefit from Better Data and Contracting Strategies GAO-09-23 November 2008 FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-23, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability U... |
| Date March 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-574T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:15 p.m. EDT Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate HARDROCK MINING Information on Abandoned Mines and Value and Coverage of Financial Assurances on BLM Land
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-08-574T March... |
| Date March 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-407 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY TRAINING Compliance with Environmental Laws Affects Some Training Activities, but DOD Has Not Made a Sound Business Case for Additional Environmental Exemptions GAO-08-407 March 2008 MILITARY TRAINING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-407, a report to congressional committees Accountability Inte... |
| Date June 21, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-871T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 4:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 21, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives INVASIVE FOREST PESTS Recent Infestations and Continued Vulnerabilities at Ports of Entry Place U.S. Forests at Risk
Statement of Daniel Bertoni, Acting Director... |
| Date April 21, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-353 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives INVASIVE FOREST PESTS Lessons Learned from Three Recent Infestations May Aid in Managing Future Efforts GAO-06-353 a April 2006 INVASIVE FOREST PESTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-353, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives Acc... |
| Date July 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-923T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 14, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Timely Identification of Long-Term Options and Funding Needs Is Critical
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Managing... |
| Date April 27, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-586T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 27, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Better Data and Clear Priorities Are Needed to Address Increasing Reforestation and Timber Stand Improvement Needs
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro,... |
| Date April 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-374 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Better Data Are Needed to Identify and Prioritize Reforestation and Timber Stand Improvement Needs GAO-05-374 a April 2005 FOREST SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-374, a report to the Chairman, Subcom... |
| Date June 14, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-652 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Additional Guidance on Community Involvement Could Enhance Effectiveness of Stewardship Contracting GAO-04-652 a June 2004 FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Additional Guidance on Community Involvement Could Enhance Effectiveness of Stewardship Contracting Highlights of GAO-04-652, a report to co... |
| Date Oct. 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-52 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE Information on Appeals and Litigation Involving Fuels Reduction Activities 04-52 a October 2003 FOREST SERVICE Information on Appeals and Litigation Involving Fuels Reduction Activities Highlights of GAO-04-52, a report to congressional requesters The federal fire community’s decades old po... |
| Date Aug. 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-805 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Additional Actions Required to Better Identify and Prioritize Lands Needing Fuels Reduction GAO-03-805 a August 2003 WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Additional Actions Required to Better Identify and Prioritize Lands Needing Fuels Reduction Highlights of GAO-03-805, a report to congressiona... |
| Date June 19, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-615 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters BLM PUBLIC DOMAIN LANDS Volume of Timber Offered for Sale Has Declined Substantially Since Fiscal Year 1990 GAO-03-615 June 2003 BLM PUBLIC DOMAIN LANDS Volume of Timber Offered for Sale Has Declined Substantially Since Fiscal Year 1990 Highlights of GAO-03-615, a report to Congressional Requesters For several... |
| Date May 14, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-689R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 14, 2003 Congressional Requesters Subject: Forest Service: Information on Decisions Involving Fuels Reduction Activities Human activities—especially the federal government’s decades-old policy of suppressing all wildland fires—have resulted in dangerous accumulations of brush, small trees, and other vegetation on federal lands.... |
| Date April 4, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-430 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters WILDLAND FIRES Better Information Needed on Effectiveness of Emergency Stabilization and Rehabilitation Treatments GAO-03-430 a April 2003 WILDLAND FIRES Better Information Needed on Effectiveness of Emergency Stabilization and Rehabilitation Treatments Highlights of GAO-03-430, a report to the Chairman, Hous... |
| 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 July 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-920R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 9, 2002 The Honorable Scott McInnis Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests & Forest Health Committee on Resources House of Representatives Subject: Forest Service: Scope and Methodology Used to Determine Number of Appeals and Legal Challenges of Fiscal Year 2001 Fuel Reduction Projects Dear Mr. Chairman: Last summer, on the basis of your... |
| 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 Aug. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1114R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 August 31, 2001 The Honorable Larry Craig Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Scott McInnis Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests & Forest Health Committee on Resources House of Representatives Subject: Forest Service: Appeals and Litiga... |
| Date Nov. 8, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-47 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE ROADLESS AREAS Potential Impact of Proposed Regulations on Ecological Sustainability GAO-01-47 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 32 35 41 Appendix II: Comments From the Forest Service Appendix III: GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments Figures Figur... |
| 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 April 2, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-65 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives WESTERN NATIONAL FORESTS A Cohesive Strategy is Needed to Address Catastrophic Wildfire Threats GAO/RCED-99-65 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281... |
| 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 Sept. 28, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-273 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT Monday, September 28, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives WESTERN NATIONAL FORESTS Catastrophic Wildfires Threaten Resources and Communities
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Iss... |
| Date Aug. 4, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-247 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Tuesday August 4, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FEDERAL LANDS Wildfire Preparedness and Suppression Expenditures for Fiscal Years 1993 Through 1997
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director Energy, Resources, and Sc... |
| Date July 7, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-240 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. PDT Tuesday July 7, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Agency’s Response to Our Recommendations on the Management of the Knutson-Vandenberg Fund
Statement of James K... |
| Date April 10, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-140R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division . Es-279550 April 10, 1998 The Honorable Don Young Chairman, Committee on Resources House of Representatives The Honorable Helen Chenoweth Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health Committee on Resources House of Representatives Subject: Federal Lands: Land Managemen... |
| Date Feb. 13, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-58 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Barriers to Generating Revenue or Reducing Costs GAO/RCED-98-58 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 B-278954 February 13, 1998 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives Dear Mr... |
| Date Dec. 18, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-48R |
Title
GA!!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division - j S-9 6s5? .- B-278756 December 18, 1997 The Honorable Don Young Chairman, Committee on Resources House of Representatives The Honorable Helen Chenoweth Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health Committee on Resources House of Representatives Subject: Federal Lan... |
| Date June 21, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1996 Report to the Honorable Dale Bumpers, U.S. Senate FOREST SERVICE’S REFORESTATION FUNDING Financial Sources, Uses, and Condition of the Knutson-Vandenberg Fund G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-15 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-271089 June 21, 1996 ... |
| Date June 19, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-198R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-272265 June 19, 1996 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives The Honorable Don Young ’ Chairman, Committee on Resources House of Representatives The U.S. Department of Agriculture’ Forest Service manages 155 national s fore... |
| Date May 23, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-108 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1996 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives PUBLIC TIMBER Federal and State Programs Differ Significantly in Pacific Northwest G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-108 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-271665 May 23, 1996 The Ho... |
| 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 26, 1996 |
Report No. T-RCED-96-111 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 am EST Tuesday March 26, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Lands, U.S. House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Issues Related to Managing National Forests for Multiple Uses
Barry T. Hill, Associate Director Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, Resources, Community, and Econo... |
| 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 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 Feb. 16, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-51 |
Title
United States General Accounting OflIce GAO Report to the Honorable Ron Wydm, House of -Representatives -.-.-.. GAO ~~ United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division -.... ~~ B-259111 February 16, 1995 The Honorable Ron Wyden House of Representatives Dear Mr. Wyden: Timberlands in Washington state, Oregon, and California are o... |
| 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 Oct. 31, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-22 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1994 Report to the Honorable Harry Reid, U.S. Senate FOREST SERVICE Land Acquisitions Within the Lake Tahoe Basin GAO/RCED-95-22 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-258253 October 31, 1994 The Honorable Harry Reid United States Senate Dear Senator Reid: Publi... |
| Date Oct. 28, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-12 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks and Forests, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate FOREST SERVICE Factors Affecting Timber Sales in Five National Forests GAO/RCED-95-12 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divisi... |
| Date June 14, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-170R |
Title
\Yqwrb ‘1 ;, GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-252041 June 14, 1993 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Conrad Burns Senate Burns: ~ul~ull~u ’
149356 Concerned about possible differences in the delivery of federal disaster assistance to rural areas in comparison with urban areas , you asked us in a ... |
| Date May 10, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-124 |
Title
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14386... |
| Date April 16, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-91-31 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office / f 36 ys” GAO
For Release on Deliwy Expectedat IO:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday April 16, 1991 Testimony lllllhl llllll II
143635 Better Reporting Needed on Reforestation and Timber Stand Improvement Statement of Flora H. Milans, Associate Director Food and Agriculture Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
Before the Forests, Family Farms, ... |
| Date March 28, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-133 |
Title
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| Date March 15, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-71 |
Title
hlil IX’ I !)!I I 11 FOREST SERVICE Better Reporting Needed on Reforestation and Timber Stand Irnprovement ._ - _ . ..I. .._ _ _._. ._ __., _.._-. _.-.___--. (;A() 1 |
| Date March 7, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-53 |
Title
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| Date Dec. 5, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-91-42 |
Title
, United States General Accounting Office ‘ -1 3; 13 GAO
December 1990 Report to the Chairman, Envircmnent, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives FEDERAL FIRE MANAGEMENT Limited Progress in Restarting the Prescribed Fire Program GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Deve... |
| Date May 24, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-84 |
Title
United States Genzral Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:OO a.m. EDT Thursday May 24, 1990 Federal Fire Management: Evaluation of Changes Made After Yellowstone Statement of James Duffus III, Director Natural Resources Management Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee Committee... |
| Date April 24, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-71 |
Title
, ’ United States General Accounting Office /cr/B9 . GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday April 24, 1990 Testimony 141189 GAG Observations on Timber Harvesting and Forest Development Needs on Indian Reservations Statement for the Record by James Duffus III, Director, Natural Resources Management Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before Select... |
| Date April 13, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-107BR |
Title
‘. United States General Accounting Office ; .. 1 GAO
April 1990 Briefing Report to the Honorable Sander M. Levin, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Timber Harvesting, Planting, Assistance Programs and Tax Provisions . i ‘, __.--~ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-226646
April 13,199O The Honorable... |
