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Date Feb. 22, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-94-91 Title

Chemical Weapon Stockpile: Army's Emergency Preparedness Program Has Been Slow to Achieve Results

GAG !$ffEf&i;~~~e t *a National Security and International Affairs Division /s//or/ B-256012 February 22,1994 The Honorable Mike Synar Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request that we review the Army’s Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program. ...
Date July 16, 1993 Report No. T-NSIAD-93-18 Title

Chemical Weapons Storage: Communities Are Not Prepared to Respond to Emergencies

United States General Accounting Office \ ‘tQs”scc(“ ‘- “6 GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m., EST Friday, July 16, 1993 Testimony Before the Subcommitteeon Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources, Committee on GovernmentOperations,Houseof Representatives CHEMICAL WEAPONS STORAGE CommunitiesAre Not Preparedto Respondto Emergencies Statementof David R. Warren, Associate Di...
Date Jan. 15, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-57FS Title

Toxic Substances: Information on Costs and Financial Aid to Schools to Control Asbestos

United Stakst General Accounting Offh GAO ,January 19!)2 Fact Sheet for the Honorable John J. LaFalce, House of Representatives TOXIC SUBSTANCES Information on Costs and F’inancial Aid to Schools to Control Asbestos GAO United States General Accounting Ofike Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-246191 January 15,199Z The Honorable John J. LaFalce House...
Date May 15, 1991 Report No. T-RCED-91-57 Title

Disaster Assistance: Federal, State, and Local Responses to Natural Disasters Need Improvement

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 pm EDT Wednesday May 15,199l DISASTER ASSISTANCE Federal, State, and Local Responses to Natural Disasters Need Improvement Statement of John M. Ols, Jr., Director Housing and Community Development Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources, T...
Date May 15, 1991 Report No. T-RCED-91-39 Title

Disaster Assistance: Federal, State, and Local Responses to Natural Disasters Need Improvement

. * \ ’ United States General Accounting Office /s/3 $77 GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday May 15, 1991 . Testimony I Ill Ill1 III II 143899 DISASTER ASSISTAWCE Federal, State, and Local Responsesto Natural Disasters Need Improvement Statement of John M. Ols, Jr., Director Housing and Community Development Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divisi...
Date March 29, 1990 Report No. T-RCED-90-55 Title

Natural Resources: Adequacy of the Regulatory Oversight of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and Terminal

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:LO a.m. EST Thursday March 29, 1990 Testimony Adequacy of the Regulatory Oversight of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and Terminal Statement of James Duffus III, Director, Natural Resources Management Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy...
Date June 12, 1989 Report No. IMTEC-89-57 Title

Computer Security: Virus Highlights Need for Improved Internet Management

ttee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives SECURITY Vhs Highlighti N- .; .: ‘.I;. for Improved Internet Management ! -‘: c .I . . Information Technology Management Division and B-233721 June 12,1989 The Honorable Edward J. Markey Chairman, Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds ...
Date July 8, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-173 Title

Telecommunications: Actions Needed for Better Management of Public Safety Spectrum

McGmy United States General Accounting Office ’ GAO July 1988 Report to the Honorable Howard C. Nielson, House of Representatives a” I( ‘IELECOMMUNICATIONS Actions Needed for Better Management of Public Safety Spectrum 136309 GAO,‘RCED-8&1?3 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-226720 July 8, 1988 The Honorable Howard C, Nielson House of Representatives Dear Mr. Nielso...
Date June 23, 1988 Report No. PEMD-88-22 Title

Domestic Terrorism: Prevention Efforts in Selected Federal Courts and Mass Transit Systems

. United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives June 1988 DOMESTIC TERRORISM Prevention Efforts in Selected Federal Courts and Mass Transit Systems GAO/PEMD-8&22 . Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-229893 June 23, 1988 The Honorable Don Edwards Chairman, Subcommittee ...
Date Oct. 19, 1987 Report No. T-NSIAD-88-2 Title

National Defense: The Army's Risk Assessment of Chemical Munitions Transportation

t “!, . I) .,’ GAO For release on Delivery Expected on Monday, October 19, 1987 The Army's Risk Assessment of Chemical Munitions Transportation - Statement for the Record submitted by Thomas J. Brew, Associate Director National Security and International Affairs Division To the Subcommittee on Gavernment Activities Transportation Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives and ...
Date March 4, 1987 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-7 Title

National Defense: Department of the Army's Chemical Munitions Disposal Program

United States General Accounting Office e GAO I Testimony For Release at 1:30 p.m. EST Wednesday March 4, 1987 Department of the Army's Disposal Program Chemcial Munitions Statement for the Record of Thomas J. Brew, Associate Director National Security and International Division Before the Subcommittee on Investigations Committee On Armed Services House of Representatives Affairs ‘ill ll II\\lll...
Date March 3, 1987 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-6 Title

National Defense: Department of the Army's Chemical Munitions Disposal Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO .- Testimony March For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EST Tuesda Y , 1987 Department of the Army's Disposal Program Chemical Munitions ! Statement of Thomas J. Brew, Associate Director National Security and International Division Affairs Before the Subcommittee on Military Committee On Appropriations United States Senate Construction T/NSIAD-...
Date Dec. 2, 1986 Report No. RCED-87-45 Title

Emergency Planning: Federal Involvement in Preparedness Exercise at Shoreham Nuclear Plant

_-\A United States General Accounting Office 1 ,y $77 ‘GtAO December 1986 Report to the Honorable Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Senate EMERGENCY PLANNING Federal Involvement in Preparedness Exercise at Shorehm Nuclear Plant lNllllllllllll 131877 . . ---- -I GA6 General Accounting Offhe Washington, D.C. 20648 Reeonrces, Community, Economic Development E226103 united states and Division De...
Date Dec. 2, 1986 Report No. RCED-87-50 Title

Nuclear Regulation: Unique Features of Shoreham Nuclear Plant Emergency Planning

, ‘, ‘I . ----- United Statee G&era! Accounting Office GAO Report to the Honorable Alfonse M. I)’ Amato United States Senate NUCLEAR REGULATION Unique Features of Shoreham Nuclear Plant Emergency Planning llllll\lll llllll 131878 53Txw GAQ/RCED-87-50 4 I I ’ w l ’ . GAO united States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development B225102.2 and...
Date June 3, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-117BR Title

Chemical Emergencies: Preparedness for and Response to Accidental Chemical Air Releases

c United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1986 Briefing Report to the Chairman Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives CHEMICAL EMERGENCIES Preparednessfor and Responseto Accidental Chemical Air Releases ---Not to be releasedouttide the General RESTRICTED Accotnx~~ Office e-c:~t cn t3.3 Snsis of speclfio approval by %iBOh~e G...
Date Dec. 13, 1984 Report No. RCED-85-47 Title

Energy: Return of Spent Nuclear Fuel From Foreign Research Reactors to the United States

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. OFFICE 20548 ~ X3-217124 The Honorable Richard L. Ottinger Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Return of Spent Nuclear Fuel from Foreign Research Reactors to the United States (GAO/RCED-85-47) Your letter of June 12, 1984, requested that we exa...
Date Oct. 19, 1983 Report No. 122630 Title

Energy: Comments on Proposed Energy Emergency Preparedness Act Amendments of 1983, S. 1678

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 For Release at 10:00 a.m. October 19, 1983 F. KEVIN BOLAND STATEMENTOF fl$NIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOUkCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SENATE COMMITTEEON ENERGYAND NATURAL RESOURCES Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: We appreciate proposed the opportunity to be here today to discuss 1983 the Energy Eme...
Date June 8, 1983 Report No. 122039 Title

Environmental Protection: Emergency Preparedness Around Nuclear Powerplants

. SUMMARY OF JUNE 8, 1983 STATEMENT OF RALPH V. CARLONE DEPUTY DIRECTOR FcESOilhCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY CONSERVATION AND POWER HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE ON . EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AROUNDNUCLEAR POWERPLANTS Our statement on Federal, for responding covers 1979 report powerplants emergency plannin...
Date Feb. 17, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-106 Title

Energy: Analysis of the Comprehensive Energy Emergency Response Procedures Report

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Date Oct. 8, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-33 Title

Energy: Status of the Administration's Implementation of the Energy Emergency Preparedness Act of 1982

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 Of FICE WASHINGTON, October B-209176 The Honorable James A. McClure Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Henry M. Jackson Ranking Minority Member Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable John Warner Chairman, Subcommftee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee on Ener...
Date Nov. 4, 1980 Report No. CED-81-5 Title

Transportation: Programs for Ensuring the Safe Transportation of Hazardous Materials Need Improvement

Comptroller General R&ms~* bF THE UNITEDSTATES RELEASED Programs ForEnsuringTheSafe ’ransportation Of Hazardous Materials Improvement he Department of Transportation administers a proram to protect the public from risks involved in the of over 250,000 shipments of hazardi ransportation ous materials each day. The following improvements &e needed to more effectively carry out this program. --Obta...
Date Aug. 8, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-91 Title

Government Operations: Federal Agency Roles and Responsibilities for Emergency Communications Need Clarification

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director Of The Office Of Management And Budget Federal Agency Roles And Responsibilities For Emergency Communications Need Clarification The Interagency Committee on Search and Rescue developed its Emergency Response Communications Program without establishing the need for a satellite system or considering alternatives. The program, which could c...
Date Oct. 2, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-103 Title

Emergency Preparedness Around the Rancho Seco Nuclear Powerplant: A Case Study

9’?EPORT THE BY Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES RELEASED a3sw3m The Ranch0 Seco Nuclear Powerplant: A Case Study At the requsst of Representative Robert T. Matsui, GAO evaluated emergency preparedness’ around the Rancho Seco nuclear powernt, located in California about halfway behen Sacramento and Stockton, and found I$‘~: State and county emergency plans have been developed based on...
Date May 16, 1979 Report No. 109390 Title

Environmental Protection: Emergency Preparedness Around Nuclear Facilities

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IIIllHI 109390 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m. Wednesday, May 16, 1979 . . Mr. STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR -ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND FACILITIES jtf5 iri')Ei-Lig HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ON EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AROUND NUCLEAR FACILITIES 3 Chai...
Date May 7, 1979 Report No. 109285 Title

Health: Emergency Preparedness Around Nuclear Powerplants

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 STATEMENTOF 3. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR ENERGYAND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ENVIRONMENT, ENERGYAND NATURAL RESOURCES ON HOUSECOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS $p ON EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AROUNDNUCLEAR POWERPLANTS c 3 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We welcome the opportunity emergency preparedness around to ...
Date March 30, 1979 Report No. EMD-78-110 Title

Energy: Areas Around Nuclear Facilities Should Be Better Prepared for Radiological Emergencies

L Srvo of BY THE COtiPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress4 OF THE UNITED STATES Areas Around Nuclear Facilities Should Be Better Prepared For Radiological Emergencies GAO visited 11 nuclear facilities and sent questionnaires to the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto prepared nuclear Rico to find out how well activities and the areas around them are for a radiolog...
Date March 18, 1976 Report No. RED-76-73 Title

Government Operations: Stronger Federal Assistance to States Needed for Radiation Emergency Response Planning

and Other Federal Agencies T:io Nuiear i%+~iatory Go;nmission is rhe lead Federal agency in assistip,g States to voluntariiy develop ptars to cope wlrh emergency radiation incida>ts at nuclear fscilitie;, particu Iarl y powersrpfents, and accidents invatving transportation of radioactive materials. This ir;reragency effort has resulted in publis’led pidelmes and free formal training cow72 for St...