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Date March 9, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-47 Title

Acid Rain: Emissions Trends and Effects in the Eastern United States

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters ACID RAIN Emissions Trends and Effects in the Eastern United States GAO/RCED-00-47 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Effect of Acid Rain on Human Health and Selected Ecosystems and Anticipated Recovery Benefits 3 26 Appendix II: Allowances Used by the 25 States Participating in Phase I of the Acid Rain P...
Date July 9, 1997 Report No. T-RCED-97-183 Title

Air Pollution: Overview and Issues on Emissions Allowance Trading Programs

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday July 9, 1997 Testimony Before the Joint Economic Committee Congress of the United States AIR POLLUTION Overview and Issues on Emissions Allowance Trading Programs Statement of Peter F. Guerrero, Director, Environmental Protection Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division GAO/...
Date Aug. 7, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-125 Title

Midwest Flood: Information on the Performance, Effects, and Control of Levees

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters MIDWEST FLOOD Information on the Performance, Effects, and Control of Levees GAO/RCED-95-125 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261016 August 7, 1995 The Honorable Robert A. Borski Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee o...
Date Feb. 6, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-95-87R Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Meteorological Satellites

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-260283 February 6, 1995 The Honorable C.W. Bill Young Chairman The Honorable John P. Murtha Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on National Security Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives This letter responds to the House Appropriations Committee’ request’ fo...
Date Feb. 1, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-80FS Title

National Parks: Information on the Condition of Civil War Monuments at Selected Sites

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1995 Fact Sheet for the Honorable Trent Lott, U.S. Senate NATIONAL PARKS Information on the Condition of Civil War Monuments at Selected Sites GAO/RCED-95-80FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-259918 February 1, 1995 The Honorable Trent Lott United States...
Date Dec. 16, 1994 Report No. RCED-95-30 Title

Air Pollution: Allowance Trading Offers an Opportunity to Reduce Emissions at Less Cost

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1994 Report to the Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION Allowance Trading Offers an Opportunity to Reduce Emissions at Less Cost GAO/RCED-95-30 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Econo...
Date Aug. 1, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-172BR Title

Water Resources: Corps' Management of 1990 Flooding in the Arkansas, Red, and White River Basins

_-.l”ll .,.. -.. ..“_._ _..- “.__ I II”. -.._. .- -....I.” “_. .._ .~.._ I_ --- GAO Allgllst. 1991 WATE R RESOURCES Corps’Management of 1990 Flooding in the Arkansas, Red, and White River Basins GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-243956 August 1,199l The Honorable David Pryor United States Senat...
Date March 19, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-67 Title

Fossil Fuels: Pace and Focus of the Clean Coal Technology Program Need to Be Assessed

1:--; Ilnil,etl States General Account,ing Office I (-‘&QO Report to the Honorable Phil.ip 12.Sharp, Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, Committcse on Energy and Commerce, House of’ Representatives I - FOSSIL FUELS Pace and Focus of the Clean Coal Technology Program Need to Be Assessed i; I I#140907 -- (;A(:)/It(:EI)-9o-(i7 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division I%2305...
Date Nov. 3, 1989 Report No. RCED-90-14 Title

Air Pollution: Improved Atmospheric Model Should Help Focus Acid Rain Debate

, GAO --ll.-.-.. __- -AIR POLLUTION Improved Atmospheric Model Should Help Focus Acid Rain Debate \ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-226428 November 3,1989 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. ...
Date Oct. 12, 1989 Report No. RCED-90-17 Title

Aviation Weather: FAA Needs to Resolve Questions Involving the Use of New Radars

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1989 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives AVIATION WEATHER FAA Needs to Resolve Questions Involving the Use of New Radars GAO/RCED-90-17 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division H-22221 7 October 12, 1989 The Hono...
Date June 6, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-161BR Title

Crop Production: Outlook for Post-Drought Recovery During 1989

- ,.. ., 1 .” ..( .“’ I .., ‘,+.. . ,. _ ,L.’ *-- : “, I United States General Accounting Office GAO Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Agricultural Research and General Legislation, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate June 1989 CROP PRODUCTION Outlook for PostDrought Recovery During 1989 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D...
Date June 22, 1988 Report No. T-RCED-88-47A Title

Energy: Views on DOE's Clean Coal Technology Program

United States General Accounting Clffice Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday June 22, 1988 Views on DOE's Clean Technology Program Coal Summary Statement of Associate D'irector John W. Sprague, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives 136149 Mr. Cha...
Date June 22, 1988 Report No. T-RCED-88-47 Title

Energy: Views on DOE's Clean Coal Technology Program

United States General Accounting Office/ ,T Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday June 22, 1988 Views on DOE's Clean Technology Program Coal Statement of John W. Sprague, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives ' 136148 Mr. Chairma...
Date Oct. 2, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-88-2 Title

Environmental Protection: Management of the National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program and EPA's Proposals To Control Vehicle Refueling and Evaporative Emissions

,i’ 'For Releaee ,on Delivery 'Expected at ‘ IO:00 a.m. EDT :Friday October 2, 1987 1Management of the National Acid Precipi,ttation Assessment Program and EPA'8 Proposals to Control Vehicle Refueling and Evaporative Emissions .,i/ . Statement of J. Dexter Peach, Assistant Comptroller General and Economic Development Re8OUrCe8, COmIUnitys Division Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Inves...
Date July 17, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-173BR Title

Water Resources: Corps of Engineers Management of 1986 Flooding in Northeastern Oklahoma

United States denekd Accounting Office G’ AO ~. July 1987 WATER RESOURCES Corps of Engineers Management of 1986 Flooding in Northeastern Oklahoma ti Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives ~--~..--.-~ -----. .- ~.________..____. -L3~!Yi! ._-~ . -.~ , II RELEASED &A0 --~.-~ llnited St...
Date June 30, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-38 Title

Transportation: Hazardous Weather Detection and Warning Systems

.. Unitedstates Gened Accounting Oface 13 3wy Testimony For Release On Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday June 30, 1987 Hazardous Weather Detection and Warning Systems Statement of Herbert R. McLure, Associate Director Resources, Ccprpnunity, and Econcmic Developnent Division Before the Subccmnittee on Investigations and Oversight House Cmnittee on Ebblic Works and Transportation I II 1111 ...
Date April 29, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-89 Title

Acid Rain: Delays and Management Changes in the Federal Research Program

United States General Accounting Office .- GAO April 1987 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ACID RAIN Delays and Management Changes in the Federal Research Program i. RESTFtICTED --Not to be released outside the C+ezm& Accounting Office except on the basis of specific approval by the Office of Congressio...
Date Dec. 17, 1985 Report No. RCED-86-7 Title

Acid Rain: Federal Research Into Effects on Waters and Forests

united statea Merkl &COMting ofnce Report to the c’hairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, Hose of Representatives December 1985 ACID RAIN Federal Research Into Effects on Waters and \ Forests About Our New Look This GAO report was produced using a new design and printing process to help you get the information you need more easily. GAO will phase...
Date Dec. 11, 1984 Report No. RCED-85-13 Title

Energy: An Analysis of Issues Concerning "Acid Rain"

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress An Analysis Of Issues Concerning “Acid Rain” Although science has largely determtned that man-made emrsstons cause acid rain, there is uncertarnty concerning the extent and timing of its anticipated effects. Thus, at the present time scientific Information alone does not lead unequtvocally to a conclusion on whether it is appropriate to begtn co...
Date Aug. 19, 1982 Report No. 119342 Title

Environmental Protection: GAO's Work on the Acid Rain Issue

4 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY August 19, 1982, 1O:OO a.m. Statement of Donald 2. Forcier Senior Group Director Energy and Minerals Division Before the Committee on Energy and Natural the rain. opportunity to be here me are who have acid rain Ford *a, IV3 . Senate We appreciate GAO's work and Mr. responsible are doing is Resources e today D...
Date Aug. 2, 1979 Report No. CED-79-97 Title

Federal Snow Removal Reimbursement Policy: Improvements Needed

/ !!a REPORT BY THE LM110012 llllllMlllllllllllllllllllllll neral OF THE UNITEDSTATES Since January 1977 the Federal Disaster Assistance Administration has given $126 million to State and local jurisdictions to pay for snow removal expenses in presidentially declared emergency and major disaster areas. Some of these funds were paid to jurisdictions that could have afforded to pay their own snow re...
Date Jan. 31, 1979 Report No. CED-79-26 Title

Federal Response to the 1976-77 Drought: What Should Be Done Next?

REPORT BY TkIE0 Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES Federal Response To The 1976-77 Drought: What Should Be Done Next? Four Federal agencies provided drought-related loans and grants exceeding $1 billion to augment water supplies and provided assistance to a large number of drought victims. However, there were problems in administering the drought programs. To cope more effectively with futur...
Date Oct. 10, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-437 Title

National Defense: Potential Savings Through Consolidated Development of Computer Flight Plan System

DOC9MENT RESUME 07371 C28679761 Potential Savings through Consolidated Development of Computer Flight Plan System]. LCD-78-437; B-163074. October 10, 1978. 9 PP. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Richard W. Gutmann, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Military Preparedness Plans (800). Contact: Logistics and Communicatious Div. Budget Function: National Defense: Da...
Date Jan. 27, 1978 Report No. CED-78-43 Title

Natural Resources: Federal Efforts in Forecasting Snow Depth and Run-Off Information

DOCUMENT 04797 - [80305174] RESUMEI federal Efforts in Fcr'ecasting Snow Depth Information. CED-78-43;jB-11L885. January Feport to Sen. Frank CBahch; Sen. Eschweqe, Director, Community and and Ruii-off 27, 19'18. 5 pD. lame.F A. McClure; by Henry Econom2.c Development Div. Issue Area: Water and Water Related Programs: Water Resources competing demands for Water Uses Proqrams to meet th4 (2503). Co...
Date Aug. 31, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-161 Title

Government Operations: Cost, Schedule, and Performance Problems of the Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity, Louisiana, Hurricane Protection Project

P . REPORT TO THE CONGRES BY THE COMPTROLLEl#i%@!V #%g AccoW,&Q OF THE UNITED STATES %iC[ j,,d 7 %I lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Cost, Schedule, And Performance Problems Of The Lake Pontchartrain And Vicinity, Louisiana, Hurricane Protection Project LM098195 Corps of Engineers Department (Civil Functions) of the Army The cost of the Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity, Louisiana, Hurricane projec...
Date Aug. 23, 1974 Report No. B-133202 Title

Education: Need for a National Weather Modification Reseach Program

B-i33202 Multiagency UN1 STA rUG.23~976 I .a COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. 20546 B-133202 To the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate This is our rep,ort entitled “Need for a National Weather Research Program. Weather modification research activities ministered by the Departments of Commerce and the Interior, and other ag...
Date May 31, 1972 Report No. B-100063 Title

Government Operations: Cloud-Seeding Activities Carried Out in the United States Under Programs Supported by the Federal Agencies

WASHINGXJN. O.C. 205.48 13-100063 Schweikcr: LM096545 This is in response to your request of September 22, .2-o 1971, for certain background informatio-n on cloud-seeding activities carried out -...- _-..T---* in the .Unitc.b_S~.~-~,.under programs xz2supported-by the Federal agencies. Pursuant to the specific questions contained in your request, we directed our:review toward developing informatio...