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Date March 23, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-64 Title

Energy: DOE Does Not Plan To Use an Abandoned Salt Mine at Lyons, Kansas, for Nuclear High-Level Waste Disposal

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 Dear Senator Subject: Kassebaumr The Department of Energy Does Not Plan to Use an Abandoned Salt Mine at Lyons, iCan666, for Nuclear High-Level Waste Disposal (EMD-82-64) On December 3, 1981, you asked that we determine how the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Rickano Corporation intend Even though to use an abandoned salt mine near ...
Date March 22, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-25 Title

Transportation: UMTA Needs To Ensure That Adequate Testing and Evaluation Is Done on Future Mass Transit Rail Vehicles

c;;r’ .f -... &+&.-.& UNITEDSTATES GENERALACCOUNTINC OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 i 17szr MISSION ANALYSIS SYSTEMS AND DIVISION ACQUlSlTlON B-206702 The Honorable The Secretary Subject: Drew Lewis of Transportation MARCH 22,1982 Dear Mr. Secretary: The Urban Mass Transportation Administration Needs to Ensure that Adequate Testing and Evaluation is Done on Future Mass Transit Rail Vehicles (MASA...
Date March 11, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-57 Title

Energy: Concerns Over Plans To Construct an Experiment Test Area and Laboratory Building for the Solar Energy Research Institute

L * Utwm STATESGENERALACCOUNTINGOFFKE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION March 11, 1982 B-198431 The Honorable The Secretary James B. Edwards of Energy I II 117807 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Concerns Over Plans to Construct an Experiment Test Area and Laboratory Building for the Solar Energy Research Institute ~(EMD-82-57) The General Accounting Office has been monitoring the De...
Date June 30, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-92 Title

Energy: DOE's Assignment of Operating and Testing Responsibilities for OTEC-1

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND MINERALS OWlSION B-201346.2 JUNE 30,1981 The Honorable Ronald (Bo) Ginn ,-louse of Representatives Dear Mr. Cinn: Subject: Questions Concerning DOE's Assignment Operating and Testing Responsibilities for OTEC-1 (EMD-81-92) of By letter dated December 3, 1980, you requested that we examine several contractual procedures used by the Department of Energy (DOE) in ass...
Date June 19, 1981 Report No. HRD-81-68 Title

Health: Family Planning Clinics Can Provide Services at Less Cost but Clearer Federal Policies Are Needed

REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES Family Planning Clinics Can Provide Services At Less Cost But Clearer Federal Policies Are Needed In fiscal year 1980, the Department of Health and Human Services spent about $375 million for family planning services through several programs. The Department could reduce the costs of such programs and make services less costly and more attracti...
Date Feb. 28, 1981 Report No. C-MASAD-81-11 Title

National Defense: Issues Affecting the Navy's Antiship Cruise Missile Programs

UNCLASSIFIED REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ISSUES AFFECTING THE NAVY'S ANTISHIE' CRUISE MISSILE PROGRAMS DIGEST m----m The Navy, to meet existing and projected threats from enemy surface ships armed with long-range missiles, has three antiship cruise missiles in various stages of development. These missiles are designed to provide the Navy with a standoff capability agains...
Date Aug. 8, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-107a Title

Dispute Regarding the Operation of DOE's OTEC-1: Brief Background and Status

. C’ . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION AUGUST 8,198O B-199778 The Honorable Robert K. Dornan House of Representatives Dear Mr. Dornan: Subject: Dispute Regarding the Operation of DO 's c OTEC-1eBrief Background and Status 3 (EMD-80-107a) 112974 This is in response to your request of June 5, 1980, which was in support of a prior request ...
Date Aug. 4, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-57 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: A Second Launch Site for the Shuttle? An Analysis of Needs for the Nation's Space Program

DOCUMENT RESUME 06762 - (F2207225] A Second Launch Site for the Shuttle? An Analysis cf Needs for the Nation's Space Program. PSAD-78-57; B-183134. August 4, 1978. 38 pp. * 11 appendices (37 FF-). -Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Science and Technology: Management and Oversight of Programs (2004); Federal Procurement of Gcurds and Services: N-tifying th...
Date July 27, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-136 Title

Government Operations: Proposed Relocation of the National Parachute Test Range

Date May 22, 1978 Report No. EMD-78-62 Title

The Multiprogram Laboratories: A National Resource for Nonnuclear Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration

DOCUMEIT BESUME 05938 - (B1446501] The multiprogram Laboratories: A National Resource for Nonnuclear Energy Research, Development, and remcustration. EBD-78-62; B-186105. nay 22, 1978. 82 pp. + appendices (4 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elder B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy: Executive Branch Organization and Processes for Dealing with Energy Problems (1611); Science and Tech...
Date April 7, 1978 Report No. EMD-78-56 Title

Energy: Use of Job Shoppers at Fast Flux Test Facility

DVCUSXNT BISUNU 05912- [11025979) ] e.eS Cb :6; Dit'sctor, Energy OUse of Job Shoppers at Fast Flux Test racilitl)]. ID-T7. B-164105. April 7, 1e88. Released Apzil 10, 1978. 4 pp. Beport to Rep. Bike McCoraack; by Enerqy and qinerals Div. oante Camfield, Jr., Issue Area: "nergy: Making Muclear Fission a Suba:statia.l source (1608). Contact: Energy and minerals Div. Budqet Function: Natural Rosourc...
Date Oct. 7, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-360 Title

Government Operations: Alternative to Project Seafarer

DOCUMENT FESUME 03683 - [B2854100] (Alternative to Project Seafarer]. LCD-77-260; B-184833. October 7, 1977. Released October 14, 1977. 5 pp. Report to Rep. hilip E. Ruppe; by Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Logistics and Communicaticns Div. Budget Function: National Defense: Department of Defense Military (...
Date July 22, 1977 Report No. FPCD-77-65 Title

Government Operations: Reorganization of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Western Test Range at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

;_-7-, - f A073j171j i3·eo-liar.:. z at IS -, ~os'z:i~s4', (io tze- tr-¢ce'l :,2 oWes:ter. :;e, CIL:'fC..Ts]. Aercr.atics a nd .p-e atic;ii at 7aznenber7 A;r Force 7es. -a,;e J;y7 22, 1977. 2 P. i?'2-77-65; 3-133394. -:pogr-to ):':actr, .m-iact: sr:eger, -ep. -obert J. Laocaarzino; by d. _. rFeeral e:rzor.iel amd Cospets3tion Div. Uane.ser.t ard Zoapeeszation (30O). ?ederal Personnel lz.ie Arpa:...
Date Oct. 8, 1976 Report No. CED-76-160 Title

Health: Health Monitoring Needed for Laboratory Employees

--s * p REPORT T THE CONGRESS .‘I( BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES .1..--- ~~ll~%11111111 LMlCmgo Health Monitoring Needed For Laboratory Em Environmental Protection Agency The Environmental Protection Agency has not put into operation an agencywide program for the health monitoring of laboratory personnel even though numbers of its staff are potentially exposed on a continuing d...
Date June 23, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-133 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Acquisition and Utilization of Wind Tunnels by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

GAO has reviewed a total 0.; 74 wind tunnels Costing ahwit $309 miiilon. During fiscal year ‘975 the averag e use of NASA wind tunneis ranged from 59 percenr for hypersonic tunnels to 76 percent for subsonic tunnels. Operating costs totaled about $18 miliion. NASA is in the process of centralizing irs aeronautical research activities and eliminating unneeded faciiities. NASA plans to construct a...
Date May 26, 1976 Report No. RED-76-68-A Title

Government Operations: This Country's Most Expensive Light Water Reactor Safety Test Facility

Pagle ---- REPORT TO THE U,S. GENERAL ACCOUCJT%IUG OFFICE ON THE REVIEih OF THE NRC/ERDA TEST FACI[LI'I'Y LOSS-OF-FLUID NOVEMIBER 15, 1975 Joseph M, Hendrcie Consulting Engineer 4 Eastgaee Drive Sayville, New York PI782 REPORT TO THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ON ILOFT QUESTIONS November * 1. 95: 1975 1s the current plan noa: plo use LOFT for a meltdown experiment in the best intelrests of nuclear...
Date May 26, 1976 Report No. RED-76-68 Title

Government Operations: This Country's Most Expensive Light Water Reactor Safety Test Facility

Energy Research and Development -uclear Regulatory Commission Administr’ation The Senate Committee on Government 0 erations asked GAO to review the Loss-of-F P uidTest facility. This report discusses the --reasons for the major change in program objectives midway during the project; --cost growth and schedule which were incurred; slippages --relationship between the Energy Research and Developme...
Date Jan. 1, 1975 Report No. 097121 Title

Government Operations: Fast Flux Test Facility Program

L \ FLliX TEST FACILITY PRO!2 4?f lnlllllllll~l~ Ill1 Ill11 Ill lllllulll lnlllllll LM097121 FAST JA?fVAW 19 75 1. YAlWlEtLwCE C.44K ! [ACM CEi Cft 2. 1UfDR CASK 1ORalHC STATIORI 5. LIQUII) I-fffROGLH PEWADS 1. SOBlUM WEAIOVALSfArlOH 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. RAPS CAPS GAS COIPffESSOA ~34 COIPRESSOR BOX ASSE~AILY CELL 7Af-dX CELL COLO BOX ASSLMDlLY ARGON diGOH &ELLS CELtS lOME COMPRESSOR (OHE COMPRESSOR.EACH...
Date March 14, 1972 Report No. B-171730 Title

Environmental Protection: Inquiry Into Conditions and Need for Improvements at the Arctic Test Center, Fort Greely, Alaska

Inquiry Into Conditions And Need For Improvements At The Arctic Test Center, Fort &eel y, Alaska 8-f71730 Department of the Army BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF TH’E UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GEFdERAL WASHINGT0N.D.C. OF THE UNITED STATES 20346 B-171730 ~1 Dear IL Senator Proxmire: This is our report in response to your request of January 8, 1971, that the General Accounting Office inquire&Q statem...
Date Dec. 27, 1960 Report No. B-133042 Title

National Defense: Findings Resulting From Initial Review of the Ballistic Missile Programs of the Department of the Air Force

REPORTTO THE CONGRESS THE UN OF This materia/ contains information affecting the national defense of the United Staks wit meaning of the espionage laws, Title 18, U.S.C., Sees. 793 and 794, aa respectively amended, the transmission or revelation of which in any mannor to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. r i THE COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITEDSTATES DECEMBER 1960 RIGINATOR OF .--..-. D...