| Date |
Report No. |
Title |
| Date Jan. 26, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-40 |
Title
I B United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1988 . Report to Congressional Requesters. AIR POLLUTION OzoneAttainment
Requires Long-Term Solutions to Solve Complex Problems ‘ :- RESTRICTED--Not ta be rehsed outside the General Accounting Offb except on the basis a#the specific approval by the Of&a ofCkrqn&oti Relathu. 6uc\ GAO/W\ L?5 : Resources, Community, Economic Development and Di... |
| Date Dec. 15, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-88-47BR |
Title
Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Comrneree, House of Representatives f AIR POLLUTION 1 EPA’ Processfor s Planning, Budgeting, and Reviewing Research Y , -““-“- GAL) United S e G e n e r a lA ,cwuntingO fIke W a h ingtan, D .C. 2 O M 8 -Itm m rcm, C o m m u n i ty,a n d E c o n o m i cD e v e l o p m e nD M r h n t
B-2262... |
| Date Oct. 2, 1987 |
Report No. T-RCED-88-2 |
Title
,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 April 29, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-89 |
Title
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. 3, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-87-23 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 13 . GAO
Dwember 1986 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives AIR UALITY STAI?DARDS EPA’s Standard Setting ProcessShould Be More Timely and Better Planned 131993 GA$I/RCED-87-23 c . ‘GAO united states
Resourcea, Caumunity, Economic Development General Accounting OfZlc... |
| Date Aug. 8, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-187 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives
August 1986 BIOTECHNOLOGY Analysis of Federally Funded Research RCED-86-187 . GAO
L United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development
5223522 and Division The Honorable John D ... |
| Date July 7, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-178BR |
Title
. United Stat& Geieral Accounting OffIce Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation, and Tourism Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives
July 1986 EPA’s Consideration of Permanent Cleanup Remedies GAO/RCED 86-178BR UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHtNGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION July 7, 1986 B-... |
| Date June 16, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-177BR |
Title
, . I United States GeneA Accknting OflIce 1302% . * b 0 Brj.efi:ng Report to the Chairman, Sullbcommittee on HUD-Independent Agencies, Committee o n Appropriations United States Senate Nlti AIR QUALITY STANDARDS The Role of the Health Effects Institute in Conducting Research 130236 . UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINOTON, ACCOUNTING OFFICE O.C.20648 June 16, 1986 :I?& COMMUNIW. WC DIVlLOMlCNT WI8IDN 3... |
| Date June 6, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-132 |
Title
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| Date March 25, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-59 |
Title
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United States General Acdounting Office m ’ &!$O
March 1986 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives BIOTECHNOLOGY Agriculture’s Regulatory System Needs Clarification 129699 03eixs
GAO/WED-80-69 # . . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-222146
March 25, 1986 The Honora... |
| Date Oct. 1, 1984 |
Report No. 125277 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:00 A.M. EDT October 1, 1984 STATEMENTOF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITYAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE EPA'S DEVELOPMENTOF THE CARBON MONOXIDE STANDARDS Mr. Chairman and members of... |
| Date May 18, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-161 |
Title
BY3-E 1l.S GENERAL ACCOUNTiNG OFFICE
Report To The Chairman, Committee Merchant Marine And Fisheries House Of Representatives On Information On Ocean Disposal Of Municipal And Industrial Waste
The ocean continues to be used for the disposal of municipal and industrial wastes. Ocean dumping could increase in the future depending on economic and environmental considerations and problems with disposa... |
| Date Sept. 11, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-131 |
Title
OF THE UNITEDSTATES .- The Debate Over Acid Precipitation: --Opposing Views --Status Of Research
The use of coal as a substitute for imported oil is raising concern over the possible impact of acid precipitation on the environment and human health. Precipitation can become acidified when sulfur and nitrogen oxides emitted by fossil-fueled powerplants, vehicles, and other manmade or natural sources... |
| Date July 14, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-124 |
Title
BY THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Adminisltrator Environmental Protectioh Agency EPA’sNew Research Controls: Problems Remain
Responding to past criticism of its research quality, the Environmental Protection Agency established new research control procedures in 1978. GAO’s review of these new procedu res indicates that although improvements have been made, more still needs to b... |
| Date Dec. 30, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-38 |
Title
STUDYBY THE STAFF THE U.S. OF General Accounting Office
Environmental Protection Issues In The 1980s
In recent years the need to protect human health and the environment from pollution has become clearly evident. The Federal Government has responded to this need by enacting far-reaching legislation which could cost an estimated half a trillion dollars over the next decade. Questions have been rais... |
| Date Nov. 19, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-21 |
Title
REPORT. THE BY Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Hazardous Waste Disposal Methods: Major Problems With Their Use Hazardous waste disposal on the land is the Nation’ predominant s disposal method, resulting in potentially costly future cleanup efforts and serious environmental problems. Other disposal methods (deep well injection and high temperature burning) and project development approac... |
| Date Oct. 28, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-6 |
Title
1 06 A=- 3( REPCRT BY THE . Comptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES Promising Changes Improve EPA’sExtramural Research; bore Changes Needed
he Environmental Protection Agency’s annual reappropriations for fiscal f earth and development iears 1978-80 averaged $336 million, about 70 percent of which has been spent on research conducted under contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements. Congre... |
| Date Aug. 5, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-116 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGT0N.D.C. OF THE UNITED 20546 STATES ti-199618
AUGUST
I’ 5,198O The Honorable Douglas M. Costle Administrator, Environmental Protection Ayency Dear Mr. Costle: SUBJECT: liteed For a Formal Risk/Benefit Review of the Pesticide Chlordane (CED-80-116) J We have been reviewing the adequacy of the Environmental p6p-4 Protection Agency's (EPA's) regulation of pesticides used ... |
| Date May 28, 1980 |
Report No. B-198243 |
Title
#IL E COMPTROLLER CgEiL OF THE UNITED STATES
Z0548 . . p-^ WASHINGTON. D.C. B-198243 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: MAY 28 190 On March 18, -1980, you requested comments on H.R. 6745, 96th Congress. The bill requires (1) consolidating in the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the major Federal Government respons... |
| Date Feb. 4, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-50 |
Title
COMMUNITY DCVRLOPMCNT AND LCONQMIC DIVISION FEBRUARY 4,198o B-197028 Chairman, Subcommittee on Resource Protection Senate Committee on Environment and Public Chairman, Subcommittee on Natural Resources and Environment Works 3 adequacy of support provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) foc”in-house research conducted by its Office areas of of Research and Development (ORD) . The par... |
| Date Dec. 28, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-80-43 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND MINEALS DIV11o0N DECEMBER 28, 1979 B-196967 111169 The Honorable Charles W. The Secretary of Energy Dear fMr. Secretary: /National Energy Planning I7(EMD-8O-43) Duncan, Jr. Subject: The General Accounting Office has conducted an examination of the administration's energy planning process with particular emphasis on the Natio... |
| Date Sept. 21, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-115 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROiLEi! GENERAL /roccd7 a OF THE UNITEDSTATES lmprovin The Scientific And Technical Information Available To The Environmental Protection Agency In Its Decisionmaking Process
Major constramts plague the Envlronmental Protection Agency’s abllrty to set standards and Issue regulations The most Important factor IS the InconclusIve scientific evidence on which It must often base declslon... |
| Date April 6, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-22 |
Title
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| Date Jan. 12, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-32 |
Title
COMPTROLUR GLNERAL
WASNINQTON. OF
O.C. THE UNITED ZOU8 STATES B-14632 A ,/5-,&,&-& JANUARY12*1g7g tY The Honorablebirch Bayh Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: IIIII
108355 An April 6, 1977, letter from you and Senators Robert C. Johnston, Magnuson, Mathias, Stennis, and Byrd I Eagleton, Weicker requeste... |
| Date July 26, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-143 |
Title
B-164031(2) The Honorable Henry A. Waxman House of Representatives Dear Mr. Waxman: JULY 26, 1978 In your &lay 2, 1977 letter, you asked us to review certain aspects of the National Cancer Institute"s (NCI; carcinogenesis program. Through discussions with your we agree2 to respond to your concerns in two office, In this first reply we arL providing separate replies. information on --the roles and ... |
| Date June 1, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-93 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESIJIE 05950 B1566577] Benefits Derived from the Outer Continental Shelf nvironmental Studies Program Are Questionable. CED-78-93; B-118678. June 1, 1978. 23 pp. + appendix (2 pp.). Department of the Interior; by Henry schwege, Community and Economic Development Div. Report to Secretary, Department of Commerce; Secretary, Director, Issue Area: Environmental Protection Programs: Instituti... |
| Date May 9, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-112 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESURE
05952 - [8B1326329] [EPA Pesticide Research Contract for Determining Pesticide Residues in Fetal Tissue]. CED-78-112; B-133192. may 9, 1978. pp. + enclosure (1 pp.). Decision re: Rep. Harold L. Volkmer; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. 11 Issue Area: Environmental Protection Programs: Harmful
Pesticides and Toxic Substances (2211). Contact: CoRmu... |
| Date April 6, 1978 |
Report No. EMD-78-43 |
Title
DOCUBENT RBSOKE
05361 - [B10059461 opportunities To Fully Integrato Environmental !esearch and Development into Developing Energy Technologies. BUD-78-43; B-178726. April 6, 1978. 14 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Energyt by Sonte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and linorals Div. Issue Area: Energy: Executive Branch Organization and Processes for Dealing with Energy Probless (1611); Enviro... |
| Date Jan. 13, 1978 |
Report No. 089020 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCWNTING OFFICE REGIONALOFFICE
SUITE .900-D, 2420 W 26TH AVENUE DENVER, COLORADO 80211 Dr. Wilmot N. Hess, Director Envzronmental Research Laboratorles Natxonal Oceanx and Atmospherx Adrmnlstratxon Boulder, Colorado 80302 Dear Dr. Hess c > We recently completed a review of the'Bureau of Land Management's outer continental shelf envxronmental stud& program.1 As you know, a ma... |
| Date Jan. 13, 1978 |
Report No. 104795 |
Title
Wa~mSrms
SUllE GE~\:~ALACCO~ONTING OFFICE
REGONAL
30thD. OFFICE
AVENUE I11111111 11111 Ill 111111111111
LM104795 2420 W. 26M KMZNVER. -. COLORADO 80211 ywlS l9n . ._ 'Dr. Wilmot N. Hess, Director Environmeatal Research Laboratories Wational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Doulder, Colorado %MX Dear Dr. Ness: . m . We recently completed a review of the Bureau of Land Management's outer cont%... |
| Date June 13, 1977 |
Report No. 102742 |
Title
DOCUMENT 02742 - tA17327393 RESUME [Proposed "Earth Resources and Environmental Information System Act of 1977": S. 657]. June 13, 1977. 23 pp. Testimony before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Science, Technolocgy, and Space Subcommittee; by Richard W. Gutmann, Director, Procurement and Systems Acquisition Div. Issue Area: Science and Technology (2000). Contact: Proc... |
| Date June 10, 1977 |
Report No. PSAD-77-58 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESOUM
03362 - r A22733901 Landsat's Role in an Earth Resources Information System. TSAD-7-58: B-183134. June 10, 1977. 1 pp. + 4 appendices (16
PP·t - Report to the Conqress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Science and Technology: Mobilizing Resources for Major Commercial Ventures (2001); Science and Technology: Management and Oversight of Programs (2004). contact: ... |
| Date April 15, 1977 |
Report No. EMD-77-37 |
Title
DOCUBENT SISUHB
01909 - [A1112124] Evaluation of the Analysis Supporting President Ford's Veto of H.R. 25, the Surface dining Control and Reclamation Act of 1975. EHD-77-37; B-178205. April 15, 1977. 25 pp.
Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Energy: Role of Fossil Fuels in leeting Future Needs (1609); Land Use Planning and Control: FPderal Programs Concern... |
| Date March 15, 1977 |
Report No. HRD-77-54 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
O.C. THE UNITED
ZOSM FTATES B-133183
b-i, 4” ’ ’ . The Honorable Olin E. Teague / Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman : lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll .’
LM101733 Pursuant to your request of September 15, 1976, and subsequent agreements with your office, we determined the 1 National Science Foundatio... |
| Date March 7, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-42 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUaE
00237 a0891553] It Has Been Slow and Noise ollution: Federal Program to Control 1977. 4 pp. + Ineffective. CED-77-42; B-166506. arch 7, appendices (22 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Robert General. . Keller, Acting Comptroller Environmental Issue Area: Environmental Protection Programs: Protection Standards (2201). Contact: Community and Bconomic Development Div. and Energy: Budg... |
| Date Dec. 30, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-76-112 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00048 - [A059060 Designation of Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Computer Facility as a Federal Scientific Data Processing Center Could Save Millions. LCD-76-112; B-115369. Decembe: 30, 1976. 15 op. + appendices (6 pp.) . Peport to the Congress; by lmer B. Staats, Ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Ato atic Data Processing: Acquiring and Using Resources (10.,). Contact: Logistic; an, Com... |
| Date Sept. 21, 1976 |
Report No. EMD-76-11 |
Title
the Chairman, Scbcommittee cr, Energy , 035yo/v Research, Deve%opment, and De~~onstration (p [Fossil Fuels), Committee on Science and ;:p and Technology, House of Representatives, on Conser-to the Cl~airman, Subcommittee vation, Energy, and Natural Resources, Operations, House Ccmmittee on Governrxnt of RepresentatiQes f&&%4 &9J3r-(~>Lyy 6fj--~@~~~ We ha'ire reviewed cert.ax~\ aspects of a mariage... |
| Date April 9, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-102 |
Title
L’ PJ - * ,” I d&, : , --L ‘1. c / I ' UN~TEDSTATESGENF'RALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 .
RESOURCES AND PEYELOPMENT ECONOMIC OIVISION April 9, -a-c B-164052 MIllIIll11 llllllll llllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM099377 The Honorable Admi nf strator, Development Dear Dr. Rcroert C. Seamans, Jt , Energy Research and b&C Administration *J ,hO Seamans: and policies Me learned
a743 In our s... |
| Date Dec. 11, 1975 |
Report No. RED-76-46 |
Title
.0 .CI3 RESTRCTED -_ Not to be released outside the General? Accocnt'ng Office except.on thie basis of specific approval _ SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT. COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE UNITED STATES SENATE
Ys BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Federal Programs For Research On The Effects Of Air Pollutants
Environmental Protection Agency
Much more research is needed on the health and ecologic... |
