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Date Feb. 26, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-72 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office SSlll(,,,, ,,,m,, Report to th&Ihairman, Subcommitteeon ’ Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources,Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives
Feb+ary1988 TOXIC SUBSTANCES PCB Enforcement in Kansas City Region Substantiates Need for F’ urther Program ~ Improvements ~ HIllIll llllll II
135703 I&sources, Community, and Fhonomlc Developme... |
Date Oct. 29, 1987 |
Report No. NSIAD-88-4 |
Title
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GAO . United States General Accounting Office I+t3-w Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives October 1987 HAZARDOUS WASTE Tinker Air Force Base’ Improvement s Efforts 134530 RE~ICpD--Not to be releasedoutside the Gad Accountin& Office except on the bmie of the epecificWPmVd by the Offim of C... |
Date July 17, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-128 |
Title
---+-7-b United Stages G&era1 Accounting Office ,I68 GAO II.*’ Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives July 1987 WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT National Refuge Contamination Is Difficult to Confirm and Clean Up GAO/RCED-87-128 5~9474 Resources, Conuntity, and Economic Development Division B-148898 July 17, 1987 The Hon... |
Date May 20, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-127 |
Title
,,_ i United States G&era1 Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Erkironment, Energy, and Natural Resources, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives
May 1987 TOXIC SUBSTANCES Abandonment of PCBs Demonstrates Need for Program Improvements 133577 RESTIWT.ED---- Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office except on the basis of specific approval b... |
Date March 18, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-52 |
Title
Office v-- United Statea General Accounting! al$
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- Report to the ChGman, Subcommitteeon Invest$at~~o:ns Oversight7Committee and on l?ublic Works and T:ranspo:rtation, Houseof Representatlives March 1987 VVJTERPOLLUTION Application of National Cleanup Standards to the Pulp and Paper Industry 132715 J GAO United Statee Gkneral Accountiug OffIce Washington, IX. 20648 Rwources, Community, Eca... |
Date Dec. 26, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-86-50 |
Title
. . . e United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives
December 1986 law5 1 HAZARDOUSWMTE Federal Agency Hazardous Waste Disposal at Kettleman Hills, California GAO/RCEDSG-60 * P . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic... |
Date Dec. 17, 1985 |
Report No. NSIAD-86-28BR |
Title
United States Geneyal Accounting OffIce Briefing Report to Representative Vie Fazio, House of Representatives Status of Air Force’s I Installation Restoration Program 128931 GAO,‘NSIAD-86-28BR s3w3q ,i- ;,.. ” GA!!’ United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-213706 Dec&r 17, 1985 The Honorable Vie Fazio House of Rep... |
Date July 19, 1985 |
Report No. NSIAD-85-91 |
Title
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Environment, Energy And Natural Resources, Committee On Government Operations, House Of Representatives Hazardous Waste Management At Tinker Air Force BaseProblems Noted, Improvements Needed
Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, as a major military industrial installation, is a large generator of hazardous waste. At the request of Chairman Mike Synar, GAO reviewe... |
Date Feb. 22, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-2 |
Title
i I#’ i f 1 To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Investigations And Oversight Committee On Public Works And Transportation House Of Representatives. ’1 I
i OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Illegal DisposaI,.Of Hazardous Waste: Difficult To Detect Or Deter
The treatment, storage, or disposal of hazardous wastes at any place other than a federal or state-approved facility is illegal. Penalties for violations inc... |
Date Dec. 13, 1984 |
Report No. 125843 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO A.M. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1984 STATEMENTOF Harry R. Finley, Associate Director NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION before Subcommittee on Environment, the Energy, and Natural Resources of the House Government Operations Committee We are pleased to be here today to discussihazard... |
Date Dec. 11, 1984 |
Report No. RCED-85-13 |
Title
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 Sept. 19, 1984 |
Report No. 125179 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. E.D.T., SEPTEMBER 19, 1984 STATEMENT OF HUGH J. WESSINGER, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTFE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE,ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORATION ON NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMI... |
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 Dec. 1, 1982 |
Report No. RCED-83-57 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE RtSOUlrCIS. COMMUNITY, AN0 ICONOMIC OIVLLOWINT DIVISION B-209867 The Honorable Anne M. Gorsuch Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency Subject: 120023 DECEMBER 1,1982 Savings Possible Through Use of Variable Effluent Limits for Advanced Waste Treatment Projects (GAO/RCED-83-57: Dear Ms. Gorsuch: We believe the potential exists f... |
Date June 3, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-92 |
Title
c . UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHING+ON, D.C. 20548. COMMUNITY AND OSVELOPHENT ECONOMIC DIVISION B-204752 The Honorable Anne M. Gorsuch Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency
118520 Dear Ms. Gorsuch: Subject: The Environmental Protection Agency Should Collect Overdue Industrial Cost Recovery Payments (GAO/CED-82-92) The industrial cost recovery (ICR) program was set up by the... |
Date Feb. 19, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-37 |
Title
BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Administrator Environmental Protection Agency : * A New Approach Is Needed For I-- The Federal industrial Wastewater Pretreatment Program
Federal efforts to implement a Federal industrial wastewater pretreatment program has been surrounded by controversy and has generated considerable uncertainty and confusion. It is highly unlikely that the program... |
Date Dec. 5, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-81-7 |
Title
Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Federal Industrial Targets And Procurement Guldelines Programs Are Not Encouraging Recycling And Have Contract Problems
Two Federal programs were established by the Congress to encourage recycling through the use of procurement guidelines and industrial recycling targets. GAO reviewed the programs and the use of contractors on each. As with other resource re... |
Date May 15, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-80-45 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES ’ a Report ToThe Congress
Industrial Wastes: An Unexplored Source Of Valuable Minerals U.S. industries generate millions of tons of waste each year. These wastes typically take the form of slag, scale, sludge, slime, slurry, dust, and dross. And they also contain large amounts of minerals. Unfortunately, recovering minerals from industrial wastes ha... |
Date Jan. 23, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-14 |
Title
Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Hazardous Waste Management Programs Will Not Be Effective: Greater Efforts Are Needed
Neither the Environmental Protection Agency nor the States have the staff and funds to operate and manage programs effectively for the control of hazardous waste disposal, excluding nuclear waste, and future funds are expected to be much less than estimated needs. About 56... |
Date April 11, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-102 |
Title
DCICUJ3NT RESUsA
05667 - [ B108604 ]i r EPA's Impleaentation of the Idustrial of P.L. 92-500]. CED-78-102; B-1665C6. enclo;ures (22 pp.). Cost Recosery Provisionn April 11, 197,. 4 pp. + Report to Douglas . Costle, Administrat.or, Environmental Protection Agency; by Henry Eschweqe, Directcr, Commun-ty and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Environmental Protection rogrces: Over astewater Treatm... |
Date Nov. 3, 1977 |
Report No. 090248 |
Title
.* UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE
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The Honorable Donald Kennedy Commlssloner, Food and Drug "; Administration Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Dear Dr. Kennedy: We recently completed a survey of Federal responslbllltles for insuring safe and pure fish (excluding shellfish) products. The work Included assessing (1) whether a... |
Date Sept. 2, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-60 |
Title
Before the national permit program can become the key to cleaning up the Nation’s waterways, the Agency needs to overcome major problems, including --having to issue thousands permits, of additional --resolving lawsuits challenging a majority of the industrial effluent limitation guidelines, --adjudicating appeals of permit tions by many dischargers, condi- --tracking adherence to permit conditi... |
Date March 21, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-338 |
Title
. . -07f Ri!+ORT TO THE* CONGRESS Cleaning Up The Great Lakes: United States And Canada Are Making Progress In Controlling Pollution From Cities And Towns
Environmental Protection Agency BY THE CUMPTRULLER GENERAL UF THE UNITED STATES
RED-75-338 RCH21,19?5 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED
D.C. 20546 STATES B-166506 cj / To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Re... |
Date June 22, 1971 |
Report No. B-165456 |
Title
Review Of Waste Water Discharges Of Sugar And Potato Plants At Easton, Maine B.165456
. BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTWCXLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-165456 Dear Senator Muskie : This report is in response to your request of March 18, 1970, that we determine the extent to which waste water discharges to the Prestile Stream~~-~~~~~~~-i’esuP~ ‘... |