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Date March 23, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-225 Title

Energy-Water Nexus: Amount of Energy Needed to Supply, Use, and Treat Water Is Location-Specific and Can Be Reduced by Certain Technologies and Approaches

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives ENERGY-WATER NEXUS Amount of Energy Needed to Supply, Use, and Treat Water Is Location-Specific and Can Be Reduced by Certain Technologies and Approaches GAO-11-225 March 2011 ENERGY-WATER NEXUS Accountability • Integrity • Reliabilit...
Date June 30, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-728 Title

Wastewater Infrastructure Financing: Stakeholder Views on a National Infrastructure Bank and Public-Private Partnerships

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2010 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING Stakeholder Views on a National Infrastructure Bank and Public-Private Partnerships GAO-10-728 June 2010 WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-728, a report to the Rankin...
Date Dec. 18, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-126 Title

Rural Water Infrastructure: Improved Coordination and Funding Processes Could Enhance Federal Efforts to Meet Needs in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives RURAL WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Improved Coordination and Funding Processes Could Enhance Federal Efforts to Meet Needs in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region GAO-10-126 December 2009 RURAL WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-126, a report to the Chairma...
Date Oct. 30, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-85R Title

Coal Combustion Residue: Status of EPA's Efforts to Regulate Disposal

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 30, 2009 The Honorable Barbara Boxer Chairman Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable Edolphus Towns Chairman Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Coal Combustion Residue: Status of EPA’s Efforts to Regulate Disposal On December 22, 2008, a br...
Date April 24, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-595R Title

International Boundary and Water Commission: Two Alternatives for Improving Wastewater Treatment at the United States-Mexico Border

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 March 30, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-480 Title

Securing Wastewater Facilities: Costs of Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management Plans, and Alternative Disinfection Methods Vary Widely

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2007 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SECURING WASTEWATER FACILITIES Costs of Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management Plans, and Alternative Disinfection Methods Vary Widely GAO-07-480 March 2007 SECURING WASTEWATER FACILITIES Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-480, a report to the Chairman, Comm...
Date Sept. 5, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-914 Title

Defense Infrastructure: Actions Taken to Improve the Management of Utility Privatization, but Some Concerns Remain

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2006 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Actions Taken to Improve the Management of Utility Privatization, but Some Concerns Remain GAO-06-914 September 2006 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-914, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Actions Taken to Improve ...
Date June 5, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-579 Title

Clean Water: How States Allocate Revolving Loan Funds and Measure Their Benefits

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2006 Report to the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives CLEAN WATER How States Allocate Revolving Loan Funds and Measure Their Benefits GAO-06-579 June 2006 CLEAN WATER Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-579, a report to the Chairman and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on...
Date March 31, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-390 Title

Securing Wastewater Facilities: Utilities Have Made Important Upgrades but Further Improvements to Key System Components May Be Limited by Costs and Other Constraints

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SECURING WASTEWATER FACILITIES Utilities Have Made Important Upgrades but Further Improvements to Key System Components May Be Limited by Costs and Other Constraints GAO-06-390 a March 2006 SECURING WASTEWATER FACILITIES Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-390, a...
Date March 11, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-253 Title

Freshwater Programs: Federal Agencies' Funding in the United States and Abroad

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters FRESHWATER PROGRAMS Federal Agencies’ Funding in the United States and Abroad GAO-05-253 a March 2005 FRESHWATER PROGRAMS Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-253, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Agencies’ Funding in the United States and Abroad Why GAO ...
Date Jan. 31, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-165 Title

Wastewater Facilities: Experts' Views on How Federal Funds Should Be Spent to Improve Security

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2005 Report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate WASTEWATER FACILITIES Experts’ Views on How Federal Funds Should Be Spent to Improve Security GAO-05-165 a January 2005 WASTEWATER FACILITIES Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-165, a report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate Accountability ...
Date March 19, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-461 Title

Water Infrastructure: Comprehensive Asset Management Has Potential to Help Utilities Better Identify Needs and Plan Future Investments

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Comprehensive Asset Management Has Potential to Help Utilities Better Identify Needs and Plan Future Investments GAO-04-461 a March 2004 WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Comprehensive Asset Management Has Potential to Help Utilities Better Id...
Date Aug. 16, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-764 Title

Water Infrastructure: Information on Financing, Capital Planning, and Privatization

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Information on Financing, Capital Planning, and Privatization GAO-02-764 Contents Letter Executive Summary Purpose Background Results in Brief Principal Findings Agency Comments 1 2 2 4 4 6 9 10 11 13 15 16 17 Chapter 1 Introduction Federal, State, and Local Entities Play Important Roles...
Date Nov. 30, 2001 Report No. GAO-02-134 Title

Water Infrastructure: Information on Federal and State Financial Assistance

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Information on Federal and State Financial Assistance GAO-02-134 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Federal Agencies Made $44 Billion Available for Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure in Fiscal Years 1991 Through 2000 States Made $25 Billion Available for Drinking Wat...
Date July 20, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-835 Title

U.S. Infrastructure: Agencies' Approaches to Developing Investment Estimates Vary

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety U.S. INFRASTRUCTURE Agencies’ Approaches to Developing Investment Estimates Vary GAO-01-835 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Agencies’ Procedures Reflect Some Leading Practices, but This Does Not Guarantee Accurate Est...
Date Sept. 28, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-193 Title

Superfund: Information Regarding EPA's Cleanup Decision Process on the Hudson River Site

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters SUPERFUND Information Regarding EPA’s Cleanup Decision Process on the Hudson River Site GAO/RCED-00-193 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Chronology of Major Events Relating to the Hudson River Superfund Site 3 20 24 Appendix II: Overview of EPA’s Computer Model for the Hudson River Superfund Sit...
Date Aug. 31, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-232 Title

Water Infrastructure: Water-Efficient Plumbing Fixtures Reduce Water Consumption and Wastewater Flows

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Water-Efficient Plumbing Fixtures Reduce Water Consumption and Wastewater Flows GAO/RCED-00-232 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Evolution of Required Performance Tests for Low-Flow Toilets 3 26 Appendix II: Preexisting State and Local Standards for Water-Efficient Plumbing Fixture...
Date May 1, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-161R Title

Water Infrastructure: Impact of National Water Efficiency Standards

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285167 May 1, 2000 The Honorable Michael Bilirakis Chairman Subcommittee on Health and Environment Committee on Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Sherwood L. Boehlert Chairman Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee on Transportation and Infrastruct...
Date March 3, 2000 Report No. NSIAD-00-26 Title

U.S.-Mexico Border: Despite Some Progress, Environmental Infrastructure Challenges Remain

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S.-MEXICO BORDER Despite Some Progress, Environmental Infrastructure Challenges Remain GAO/NSIAD-00-26 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Programs to Address Border Environmental Infrastructure Needs Appendix II: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Appendix III: Comments From the Environmental Protection...
Date Feb. 28, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-48 Title

Marine Pollution: Progress Made to Reduce Marine Pollution by Cruise Ships, but Important Issues Remain

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters MARINE POLLUTION Progress Made to Reduce Marine Pollution by Cruise Ships, but Important Issues Remain GAO/RCED-00-48 Contents Letter Appendixes 3 Appendix I: Illegal Discharge Incidents-Marine Violation and Pollution Ticket Cases-by Cruise Ships in U.S. Waters, 1993-98 40 Appendix II: Alleged Pollution Di...
Date April 21, 1999 Report No. AIMD-99-151 Title

Year 2000 Computing Crisis: Status of the Water Industry

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 1999 Report to the Special Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem, U.S. Senate YEAR 2000 COMPUTING CRISIS Status of the Water Industry GAO/AIMD-99-151 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting Information Management Division B-282528 Le er t Le er t Letter April 21, 1999 The Honorable Robert F. Bennett Cha...
Date Jan. 20, 1999 Report No. RCED-99-42R Title

Water Pollution: Proposed Pretreatment Standards for Industrial Laundries

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-281557 January 20, 1999 The Honorable Bud Shuster Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Water Pollution: Pronosed Pretreatment Standards for Industrial Laundries Dear Mr. Chairman: The Clean Water Act authorizes the Enviro...
Date April 16, 1996 Report No. T-RCED-96-140 Title

Clean Water Act: Use of State Revolving Funds Varies

United States General Accounting Office GAO Statement Submitted on April 16, 1996 2:00 p.m., EDT Testimony Before the Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, House of Representatives CLEAN WATER ACT Use of State Revolving Funds Varies Statement for the Record by Stanley J. Czerwinski, Associate Director, Environmental Protection Issues, Resources, Community,...
Date April 13, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-160BR Title

Rural Development: Patchwork of Federal Water and Sewer Programs Is Difficult to Use

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 1995 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, U.S. Senate RURAL DEVELOPMENT Patchwork of Federal Water and Sewer Programs Is Difficult to Use GAO/RCED-95-160BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-260991 April 13, 1995 The Honorable Pete V. Dome...
Date Sept. 26, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-109 Title

Water Pollution: Information on the Use of Alternative Wastewater Treatment Systems

United States General Accounting Offlice p-3 w & GAO September 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives WATER POLLUTION Itiormation on the Use of Alternative Wastewater Treatment Systems GAOLRCED-94-109 GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Econ...
Date June 6, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-229R Title

Environmental Protection: Water and Waste Disposal

In%rg GAO united states General Accounting OfXlce was-n, D.C. 20648 Beso-, Community, and Economic Development Division B-251552 June 6, 1994 The Honorable Dale L. Bumpers Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Richard J. Durbin Chairman The Honora...
Date Feb. 17, 1994 Report No. PEMD-94-9 Title

Water Pollution: Poor Quality Assurance and Limited Pollutant Coverage Undermine EPA's Control of Toxic Substances

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Superfund, Ocean, and Water Protection, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate /5~ 84 WATER POLLUTION Poor Quality Assurance and Limited Pollutant Coverage Underrnine EPAs Control of Toxic Substances GAOh’ EMD-94-9 Y Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. Program Evaluation and M...
Date June 22, 1992 Report No. IMTEC-92-58BR Title

Water Pollution Monitoring: EPA's Permit Compliance System Could Be Used More Effectively

-b , .,;j Iluited States General Accounting Office c’ /(j GAO ~Jurw 1992 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environmental Protection, Cornrnittee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate , ; 1 E : WATER POLLUTION MONITORING EPA’ Permit s Compliance System Could Be Used More Effectively 146887 ; (;AO/IMr~E(:-!)2-fi8BR r GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D...
Date May 19, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-171R Title

Environmental Protection: Nitrogen Pollution in Long Island Sound

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

Water Pollution: Nonindustrial Wastewater Pollution Can Be Better Managed

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 Oct. 4, 1991 Report No. T-RCED-92-1 Title

Water Pollution: Observations on EPA's Efforts to Clean Up the Great Lakes

United States General Accounting Offke GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Friday October 4, 199 1 Testimony Before the Subcommitteeon Oversight of GovernmentManagement Committee on GovernmentalAffairs United StatesSenate WATER POLLUTION Observationson EPA’s Efforts to Clean Up the Great Lakes Statementof Richard L. Hembra, Director Environmental Protection Issues Resources,Com...
Date July 9, 1991 Report No. T-RCED-91-72 Title

Environmental Protection: Opportunities to Better Manage and Control Nonindustrial Wastewater Pollution

t United States General Accounting Of&e /v (G 3 17 , GAO Testimony 144317 For Release on Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday Juty 9, 1991 Opportunities to Better Manage and Control Nonindustrial Wastewater Pollution ( Statement of Peter F. Guerrero, Associate Director Environmental Protection Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Committee on Environment a...
Date May 8, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-124 Title

Water Pollution: Alyeska's Efforts to Comply With Reissued Ballast Water Treatment Permit

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1990 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives WATER POLLUTION Alyeska’s Efforts to Comply With Reissued Ballast Water Treatment Permit : RESTRICTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless speckfically approved by the Office of Congressi...
Date Feb. 2, 1988 Report No. PEMD-88-5 Title

Groundwater Quality: State Activities To Guard Against Contaminants

United States General Accounting Office GAO Februay 1980 Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Hazardous Wastesand Toxic Substances, Committee on Environment and Public . Works, U.S. Senate GROUNDWATER QUALITY State Activities to Guard Against Contaminants- GAO/PEMD-W-6 1 I -. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-228844 F...
Date June 18, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-118 Title

Water Pollution: EPA Controls Over Ballast Water at Trans-Alaska Pipeline Marine Terminal

United States General Accounting GAO Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee ’* on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives 33533 * . June 1987 WATER POLLUTION EPA Controls Over Ballast Water at TransAlaska Pipeline Marine Terminal I I Ill1 133533 GAO,‘ RCED-87-118 I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources...
Date June 18, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-156FS Title

Water Quality: Pollution of San Francisco Bay and the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

. , -i- F United States General Accounting Office GAO Fact Sheet for the Honorable Vie Fazio House of Representatives + 1335y4 ", June 1987 WATER QUALITY Pollution of San F rancisco Bay and the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Mot to be l.eti!aSlid o.atc I e the G*vle;=; RESTRICTED Accounting Office except on the basis of specific aPPm by $hq Qffice of ~ontgrewii,wa~ RtzlaSisn~ RELEASED 539233 GAO,‘...
Date Dec. 17, 1986 Report No. PEMD-87-4B Title

Water Quality: An Evaluation Method for the Construction Grants Program--Case Studies

--- 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 Sept. 19, 1984 Report No. 125179 Title

Environmental Protection: National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Compliance by Major Industrial Dischargers in Louisiana

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 Aug. 20, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-79 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA's Innovative Technology Program for Waste Water Treatment Needs Better Controls

REPORTBY THEU.S. General Accounting Office EPA’s Innovative Technology Program For Waste Water Treatment Needs Better Controls The Envrronmental Protectron Agency (EPA), whrch makes grants to munrcrpalmes to build sewage treatment plants, gives frnancral and other rncentrves to munrcrpalrtres which use more efficient, innovative sewage treatment technologies in their plant projects GAO reviewed ...
Date May 23, 1984 Report No. 124214 Title

Environmental Protection: The Malden and Elk-Pinch, WV, Wastewater Treatment Projects

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. I 124214 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. E.D.T., MAY 23, 1984 STATEMENT OF HUGH J. WESSINGER, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISON BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PIJBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION ON THE MALDEN AND ELK-PINCH, WEST ...
Date March 7, 1984 Report No. 123581 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA and State Progress in Administering the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Program

UNITE0 STATE'SGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE t I ; WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY ' EXPECTEDAT'lO:OO A.M. EkT., MARCH7, 19ti4 STATEMENTOF HUGHJ. WESSINGER, SENIOR A$SOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT ON OF THE HOUSECOMMITTEEON PUBLIC WORKSAND TRANSPORTATION ON / / .'EPA AND STATE PROGRESS ADMINISTERING ...
Date May 21, 1982 Report No. CED-82-63 Title

Environmental Protection: A More Comprehensive Approach Is Needed To Clean Up the Great Lakes

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL ” Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES A More Comprehensive Approach To Clean Up The Great Lakes Is Needed Despite spending millions of dollars on water pollution control, the United States is finding it difficult to meet the comprehensive objectives of its Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement with Canada. Although the lakes are cleaner, the United States is not full...
Date Jan. 6, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-7 Title

Financial Management: Environmental, Economic, and Political Issues Impede Potomac River Cleanup Efforts

* ’ BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL m I WI k&port ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Environmental,!Economic, And iPolitical Issues Impede Potomac RiverCleariup Efforts Washington, D.C., metropolitan communities are experiencing almost insurmountable problems in their cooperative efforts to clean the Potomac River. Environmental, economic, and political issues have frustrated area attempts to develop an...
Date Dec. 2, 1981 Report No. CED-82-1 Title

Environmental Protection: User Charge Revenues for Wastewater Treatment Plants--Insufficient To Cover Operation and Maintenance

ngress OF THE UNITEDSTATES UserCharge Revenues ForWastewater Treatment Plants--lnsuff icient To Cover Operation And Maintenance Half of the 36 munlcrpal wastewater treatment plants GAO reviewed in 10 States were not raising sufflctent funds from thelr user charge systems to cover operation and maintenance costs Only 3 of 36 munlclpalltles were setting aslde funds to replace treatment plants when t...
Date Sept. 8, 1981 Report No. 116386 Title

Environmental Protection: Marine Discharge Waivers for Publicly Owned Wastewater Treatment Facilities

.I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. PDT TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1981 STATEMENT OF ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, HlJGH J. WESSINGER, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVEOPMENT SUBCOMMITTEE SENIOR DIVISION LEVEL BEFORE THE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT HOTJSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ...
Date May 22, 1981 Report No. CED-81-68 Title

Environmental Protection: Billions Could Be Saved Through Waivers for Coastal Wastewater Treatment Plants

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Billions Could Be Saved Through Waivers For Coastal Wastewater Treatment Plants In many locations discharges of primary treated municipal wastes are not harmful to the marine environment. Giving waivers to coastal communities in these locations so they do not have to build Federally required secondary treatment facilities could sav...
Date April 30, 1981 Report No. CED-81-30 Title

Better Monitoring Techniques Are Needed To Assess the Quality of Rivers and Streams: Volumes I and II

Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES 1 lll~ll~l~ll(lli M ~llll~ulllll~lll~l~ 15081 LMI Better Monitoring Techniques Are Needed To Assess The Quality Of Rivers And Streams: Volume II This volume contains detailed agency comments and evaluation by GAO and its consultant, CED-81-30 APRIL 30,198t Request sent to: for copies of GAO reports should be U.S. General Accounting Off ice Document Handlin...
Date Jan. 21, 1981 Report No. CED-81-51 Title

Environmental Protection: Chicago's Tunnel and Reservoir Plan--Costs Continue To Rise and Completion of Phase I Is Unlikely

B-201801 January 21, 1981 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Charles Senate Percy: H. Percy Tunnel and Reservoir Plan-Continue To Rise and Completion of Phase I Is Unlikely 3 (CED-81-51) In response quent agreements cost information (TARP). This is to your October 9, 1980, request and subsewe are providing updated with your office, on Chicago's Tunnel and Reservoir Plan the fourth in a serie...
Date Jan. 14, 1981 Report No. 114567 Title

Environmental Protection: [What's Ahead for the Nation's Water Quality Program]

' 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 Aug. 30, 1979 Report No. 110256 Title

Environmental Protection: Impact of Nonpoint Source Pollution on Meeting National Water Quality Goals

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9 A.M. EDT THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1979 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BEFORE THE SELECT PANEL TO ADDRESS NONPOINT POLLUTION IN THE POTOMAC HOUSE COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ON THE &ACT h ETING MR. CHAIRMAN 0~ NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION 0~ NATIONAL WATE...