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Date June 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-608 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT Funds Supported Many Water Projects, and Federal and State Monitoring Shows Few Compliance Problems GAO-11-608 June 2011 RECOVERY ACT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Funds Supported Many Water Projects, and Federal and State Monitoring Shows Few Compliance Problems
Highlights of GAO-11-608... |
Date April 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-595R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 24, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: International Boundary and Water Commission: Two Alternatives for Improving Wastewater Treatment at the United States-Mexico Border For many years, untreated wastewater originating in Tijuana, Mexico, has entered the United States, largely via the Tijuana River. Tijuana’s sewage s... |
Date Aug. 5, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-268R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-283235 August 5,1999 The Honorable Dianne Feinstein United States Senate Subject: Water Qua&v: Problems in the New River and Imnerial Countv. California Dear Senator Feinstein: In a January 6, 1999, letter, you requested that we examine a number of issues concerning water qualit... |
Date July 22, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-179 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT Environmental Infrastructure Needs in the U.S.-Mexican Border Region Remain Unmet G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-179 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Developme... |
Date June 21, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-247 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 930 am. EDT Tuesday June21, 1994 Testimony
Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate,and the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR REGULATION: Action Needed to Control Radioactive Contamination at Sewage Treat... |
Date May 18, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-133 |
Title
United St&es General Accounting Office GAO --May 1994 Report to Congkessional Requesters /5/9fa3 NUCLEAR REGULATION Action Needed to Control Radioactive Conixnination at Sewage Treatment Plmts . GMYRCED-94-133 , Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. GAO states Accond.ing Of&e Washin@an, D.C. 20648 Resources, Commnaity, and Economic Development Division B-255099 May 18,1!994 The Honorable John... |
Date May 19, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-171R |
Title
GAO united Static General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Reeoumes, Community, and Economic Development Division B-248231 May 19, 1992 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Alfonse Senate D'Amato: M. D'Amato This letter responds to your October 7, 1991, request that we examine water quality problems in Long Island Sound and In response to the strategies designed to address them. the wa... |
Date Dec. 5, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-92-40 |
Title
W@wl S$4$es Generd Accmnting Office GAO Report to the Chairman, Ccmmittee onEb-wiroment and Public works, U.S. Sen;xte. GAO/RCED-$240 G-0 E$ZE;itinggfice , *Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-245695 December 5, 1991 The Honorable Quentin N. Burdick Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your request and subs... |
Date March 5, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-57 |
Title
_---- --- .___ --._--.I ---. ~..I-- ---- IJnif.c~cl States Gc~ncral Accounting Office --- ._-.--.... GAO
_..-- -. -.--__-Mawh 1!I!)0 Ikport to the Chairman, Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Subcwmmittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives WATER POLLUTION Serious Problems Confront Emerging Municipal Sludge Management Progrm (&!o I I E-!JJ~;~i;gp , -Resources, Comm... |
Date April 25, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-101 |
Title
United - ----- Stmt.e!n - ----- Gener ----- alAccountingOffice Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on. Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Rem-esfmtatives .- ----- .:: !
, .I WATER POLLUTION Improved Monitoring and Enforcement Needed for Toxic Pollutants Entering Sewers
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4 ; Resources, Commu... |
Date Dec. 17, 1986 |
Report No. PEMD-87-4B |
Title
--- United Sta&s Geieral Accounting Office GAO ‘.
---- Report to the Administrator Environmental Protection Agency 13/%0,3 -- * December 198A WATER QUALITY An Evaluation Method for the Construction Grants ProgramCase Studies 131803 GAO/PEMD-$~-~B 037u3
Volume 2 , * GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division united states B-221668 December 17,... |
Date Dec. 17, 1986 |
Report No. PEMD-87-4A |
Title
* : m 131WE .--.- United States General Accounting Office GAO Report to the Administrator Environmental Protection Agency WATER QUALITY An Evaluation Method for the Construction Grants ProgramMethodology llll I I
131802 . GAO/qEMD-87-4A Volume 1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division H-22 1,558 December 17, 1986 The Honorable ... |
Date Feb. 3, 1984 |
Report No. NSIAD-84-5 |
Title
BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretary Of Defense OF THEUNITEDSTATES
DOD Can Make Further Progress In Controlling Pollution From Its Sewage Treatment Plants
The Department of Defense (DOD) has spent over one billion dollars for either facility improvement or for connection to civilian sewage treatment systems since fiscal year 1976. Although DOD has made a great effort to improv... |
Date Jan. 26, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-73 |
Title
BY THE US GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency Better Procedures Needed For Inspections At Sewage Treatment Construction Projects
The Envlronmental Protection Agency (EPA), which makes grants to munlclpalltles to build sewage treatment plants, oversees these projects by hirmg U S Army Corps of Engineers staf# to monitor resident Inspectlcn actlvltle... |
Date Dec. 16, 1981 |
Report No. CED-82-19 |
Title
DECEMBER 16,1981 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject t John Glenn Senate Glenn t
11’ 7128 Use of Federal Grant Funds for a’ Sewage Treatment Project in Portage County, Ohio (CED-82-19) the usa of Padsral grant funds for a sewage treatment project in Portage County, Ohio. The results of our inquiries and the audits that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Fedeical Bureau... |
Date Jan. 14, 1981 |
Report No. 114567 |
Title
' t UNI& ie-Sf, A T E S L GENERAL ACCOUNTING O F F I C E WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ADDRESS BY HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT D I V I S I O N , T O THE 1 9 8 1 MID-WINTER MEETING A S S O C I A T I O N O F S T A T E AND INTERSTATE POLLUTION CONTROL ADMINISTRATORS JANUARY 14, 1 9 8 1 F A T ' S AHEAD FOR THE N A T I O N ' S WATER QUALITY >[ct [ ) 68 2' I WELCOME THE OPPORTUNI... |
Date May 30, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-92 |
Title
. li;J” BY THECOMPTROLLER’?iENERAL ,I mw rcs;lswp Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES EPAShould Help Small Communities Cope With Federal Pollution Control Requirements
Small communities--under 10,000 populationare generally subject to the same environmental quality regulations as larger ones. Complying with these regulations exacts a much higher economic and social price from small commu... |
Date Aug. 28, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-119 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOIJNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY Dt%etOPMENT AND ECONQMIC DIVISION AUGUST 28,1979 B-166506 TIE Honorable Douglas M. Castle Administrator, Environmental :, Protection Agency
Dear Mr. Gxtle: Scme Subject: December31, Deadline for ( CED-79-119 ) Eumping Phaseout Enclosed is a copy of our testimony presented on June 27, 1979, before the Subcarmittee cn Oceanogr... |
Date July 18, 1979 |
Report No. 109911 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE llllllllllllllll
109911 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M., EST WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 19'79 STATEMENT OF WILBUR D. CAMPBELL, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS i-ri&o3sr4 HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ... |
Date May 15, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-77 |
Title
f Six Volumes
Limited information is available on flooding in the Chicago area. GAO visited each of the 54 communities and talked to officials to obtain their views on flooding in their community. The community summaries and maps in this volume represent the flooding situation as perceived by these officials; actions planned or taken by the communities and residents to alleviate or mitigate the pr... |
Date April 30, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-80 |
Title
H’ UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 CCMMUNIW ANO DEVlLOPMleNi llCOMOMIC DIVISION B-166506 The Honorable Henry M. Jacksoncu United States Senator 802 United States Court House Seattle, Washington 98104 Dear Senator Jackson: APRIL 30, 1979 This letter summarizes the information we obtained to answer your December 6, 1978, and January 25, 1979, requests for a review of... |
Date April 30, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-81 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 CCMMUNITY DWRaCMMT AND ECONOMIC DlVlSlON B-166506 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Warren G. Magnuson Senate Magnuson: I APRIL 30, 1979 This letter summarizes the information we obtained to answer your January 25, 1979, request for a review of the ik!& Eastsound Concerned Citizens Committee's allegations concernWe have ing the s... |
Date Nov. 3, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-168 |
Title
DOCUBENT RESO1G 07677
- (C31 3]2i J Community-ltnaqed Septic Systems: A Viable Alternative to Sewage Treatment Plants. CBD-78-168; B-166506. November 3, 1978. 28 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elaer B. Staatsa Comptroller Caneral. Issue Area: EnviroLnental Protection Programs: Federal Controls Over Wastevater Treatment Cor3truction Graut Funds 42202). Contact: Community and Economic Developaent Di... |
Date June 23, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-77-359 |
Title
DOCOURNiT RE 8E 06363 B-166506. B1786808
June 23, 1978. 31 pp. + 4 appendices (11 pp.). DOD Problems in Joining civilian Sever Systems. LCD-77-359; Report to Secretary, Communica tions Div.
Rothwell (for Fred J. Department of Defense; by Robert G.
Shafer, Director, logistics and Issue Area: Are Agencies aintaining Goverument Facilities Cost-Effectively? (713); nvironmental rotection Programs: Fede... |
Date May 24, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-94 |
Title
DOCUBENT RESUBE
05949 - [B1466511] retropolitan Chicagc's Combined ater Cleanup and Plood Control
day 2, Prosrar: Statns and Problems. PSAD-78-94; B-166506. 9 appendices (13 pp.). 19768 2 pp. Report to the Congress; by EBler B. Staatso Comptroller General. Issue Area: nvironmental Protection Programs: ederal Controls over astewater Treatment Construction Grant Funds (2202); Environmental Protectio... |
Date Aug. 30, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-108 |
Title
REPORT
a\+ ‘7 -1 i> TO THE CONGRESS
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\’ c ‘v OL BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Unnecessary And Harmful Levels Of Domestic Sewage Chlorination Should Be Stopped
Environmental Protection Agency
Chlorine is frequently used to disinfect domestic sewage, and it is also used in industry and is discharged in various industrial wastes. Chlori... |
Date Feb. 23, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-36 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. TCiE UNITED STATES
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LMI 00549 _ The Honorable United States Dear Senator Richard Senate Stone: (Dick) Stone In response to your June 8, 1976, letter and a later request from your office on September 16, 1976, we have reviewed the actions taken by the Department of Agriculture's Office of Investigation in... |
Date Jan. 21, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-18 |
Title
CEs-7%.lC WJ-77 , REPORT Td ‘THE CONGRESS
By THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
LM100235 ~~~~~lll~lll~l~lll Problems And Progress In Regulating Ocean Dumping Of Sewage Sludge And industrial Wastes
Environmental Protection Agency Department of Transportation
This report discusses the following areas: --Some wastes containing harmful substances that exceeded safety levels were dumped in ... |
Date April 7, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-76-76 |
Title
B-118638 &p,q ? ;376 -j- The Honorable Lawton Chiles Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Illllllll lllllIll11 lllll Ill11 Ill1 Ill Ill11 lllll Ill1
LMO90815 _ J, rL .’ / c .--. At your request, we locked into the use of equipment cost. - 70ut, $790,000 procured by the Department of Environmental Services (DE. ,, ,... |
Date Jan. 8, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-288 |
Title
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and
ether Federal agencies RED-75288 EST Comptroller I . rf+
GeneraP of ?.tlc !Jnlred States .. 66 73 74 74 75 ?S 3 ChFXTAL SEm=h=TS--mRE ARE f33ME WATER AXE SEkiER N-S Residents cited capital bvctCmerzts as goals ‘=ut rrot pr0hl.f ms Sontc water and sewer need3 exist Recreation areas ar.d facilities apcpear adeqzzate 87 87... |
Date Feb. 22, 1972 |
Report No. B-173465 |
Title
Rewiew Of Certain Of A Sewer Proje Ohio, Financed B Home Administration
Department of Agriculture 6-173465 BY THE COMPTROLL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTOi4. OF ‘XC. THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-173465 ear c\v- D / L
, Mr. Hays: that we By letter dated June 18, 1971, you requested examine into certain complaints which had been made about the engineering and construction of a sew... |
Date Oct. 13, 1971 |
Report No. 092454 |
Title
WASHINGTON.D.C. 20548 October 13, 1971 Bear Mr. Hyde: cT Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM092454 The Department has, in recent months, directed its efforts to help ensure that certain community development projects, such as water and sewer projects, which are approved and financially assisted -by BUD, are constructed by grantees withi; a reasonable time frame. To this end, we recognize tha... |
Date Sept. 2, 1971 |
Report No. 092586 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON. DC 20548 9 %2-e pw 5iiske$ o+~ ,, CIVIL DIVISION SEP - 2 1 Dear Mr. Hyde: our current reviews of community development programs of of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) we noted certain matters relative to the administration of the Water and Sewer Facihties These matters Grant Program which we wish to bring to your attention. concern the need for H... |
Date Sept. 1, 1971 |
Report No. 089398 |
Title
-~4W TgO - Not to be resteed outside the Genenl r Rcutln Offi e e c t e vbsis of speaic aspproval [ e Offloo of Lfo Llso a record ef whierh i 1jt I n tio, 2. Publi alsteons Banch,t OiA 0,Rozt. eCW ;r_*____o Of A Water And Sewer ProjIedqy,9 fr.
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____ Review Of Certain Aspects Of A Water And Sewer Project In Jefferson County, Ohio.,,,
Department Of Housing And Urban Development BY THE COMP... |
Date March 14, 1969 |
Report No. 092721 |
Title
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