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| Date July 26, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-103 |
Title
25 970
REPORT B'f THE Comptroller General
3' THE UNITED STATES
Stronger Direction Needed For The National Earthquake Program
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the lead agency for the National Earthquake Program, needs to do more to fulfill the requirements of the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977. FEMA’s newly formed Earthquake Policy Review Group can provide needed directio... |
| Date July 7, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-182 |
Title
UNITED STAT& GENERAL
WASHtNGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-212013 General Louis 0. Guiffrida Federal Emergency Director, Management Agency Dear General Subject: Guiffrida: JULY 7,1983 Review of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Role in Assisting State and Local Governments To Develop Hurricane Preparedness Planning (GAO/RCED-83-1... |
| Date June 23, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-163 |
Title
,
I BY THE U.S.GENiRAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Director Federal Emergency Management Agency The Federal Emergency Management Agency Can Reduce Mapping Cost The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has not systematically assessed flood-prone communities to determine what type of mapping they require for entering the National Flood Insurance Program. As a result, FEMA has used timecons... |
| Date June 8, 1983 |
Report No. 122039 |
Title
. 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 May 5, 1983 |
Report No. 121286 |
Title
. . . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lO:OO A.M. EDT THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1983 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRBCTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON TBE FEDERAL ROLE IN HURRICANE PRE... |
| Date April 13, 1983 |
Report No. 121083 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTONl D.C. .FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1983, 9:30 a.m. /a/o%3 STATEMENT OF F. KEVIN BOLAND, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ,QN ECONOMIC STABILIZATION HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, FINANCE AND URBAN AFFAIRS . ON AMENDING TITLE III OF THE DEFENSE PRODUCTION A... |
| Date April 8, 1983 |
Report No. 121046 |
Title
United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Friday, April 8, 1983 Statement of Lowell Director Dodge Associate Resources, Community and Economic Division the on Insurance Housing, States on and Urban Affairs . Development Before
Subcommittee Committee on Banking, United Senate Alternative Communities Approaches for Flood Converti... |
| Date March 15, 1983 |
Report No. 120802 |
Title
United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 PM EST Tuesday, March 15, 1983 Statement of Lowell Director Dodge Associate Resources, Community and Economic Division the Research and Technology Development Before Subcommittee on Science, of the Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives on FEMA's Implementation Reduction of... |
| Date March 3, 1983 |
Report No. 120702 |
Title
United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 office I Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:00 AM E&T Thursday, March 3, 1983 Statement of Lowell Director Dodge Associate Resources, Community and Economic Division the Technology and Space Development Before Subcommittee on Science, Committee on Commerce, Science united .FEMA's Implementation Reduction States on and Transportation Senate... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-107 |
Title
General Accounting Office
The Effect Of Premium Increases On Achieving The National Flood Insurance s v Program’ Objectives
This report examines the impact that rate increases have had on achieving the National Flood Insurance Program’ objecs tive of reducing Federal expenditures on disaster assistance. This objective is more achievable if there is wide participation in the program. Since Janu... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-51 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE PROCUREMENT, AN0 READINESS LOGISTICS, DIVISION B-167790 The H'onorable Rerkley Bedell Chairman, Subcommittee on General Committee on Small Business House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: National Defense Executive (GAO/PLRD-83-51) Reserve Program Oversight As you requested on November to, 1982, we made some limited inquiries regarding the Natio... |
| Date Jan. 6, 1983 |
Report No. GGD-83-9 |
Title
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| Date Jan. 3, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-53 |
Title
REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
National Flood Insurance Program --Major Changes Needed If It Is To Operate Without A Federal Subsidy
This report examines (1) how the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Federal insurance Administration establishes rates for the National Flood Insurance Program, (2) whether it is possible to eliminate the Federal subsidy and make the progr... |
| Date Dec. 15, 1982 |
Report No. AFMD-83-41 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON~0.C. OF THE
20648 UNITED STATES OEC15l982 The Honorable Louis 0. Giuffrida Federal Emergency Director, Management Agency Dear Mr. Giuffrida: Subject: Approval of the Statement of Accounting Principles and Standards for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (GAO/AFMD-83-41) 120136 I It is my pleasure to approve the Statement of Accounting Principles and Standards fo... |
| Date Nov. 5, 1982 |
Report No. GGD-83-5 |
Title
RIISTRICT”? -.- bt,to be relsmed eutslde the Benenl Account : r’ 1 ‘GO chwpt on the basis of specific l ppmv4 $ydJm Of, ru of Cor~presdonal Rehtionr, 4 . ;. REPORTBYTHEu.se General Accounting Office
Tt)e Emergency Management Assistance Pr’ogram Should Contribute More Directly Tc) National Civil Defense Objectives
The~Federal Emergency Management Agency’s largest program for improving the... |
| Date Sept. 13, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-125 |
Title
)FlSqb i%hHElJS GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Raport To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Energy, Environment, And Safety Issues Affecting Small Business Committee On Small Business House Of Representatives , The Federal Government Is Still Not Apequately Prepared To Respond To Major Electrical Emergencies
In $ previous review GAO found Federal electrical emergency preparedness programs and plans to be de... |
| Date Aug. 16, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-105 |
Title
Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
National Flood Insurance: --Marginal Impact On Flood Plain Development --Administrative Improvements
GAO was requested by a Senate subcommittee and a Senator to determine whether (1) the National Flood Insurance Program administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency was stimulating flood plain development and (2) flood plain management regulations w... |
| Date Aug. 13, 1982 |
Report No. 119189 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 AM EST FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1982 STATEMENT OF BALTAS E. BIRHLE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER RESOURCES OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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| Date Aug. 10, 1982 |
Report No. 119782 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
REGIONAL ACCOUNTING
OFFICE Building 98174 OFFICE Room 1992, Federal Seattle, Washington .. Mr. William H. Mayer Regional Director Federal Emergency Management Agency Region X Bothell, Washington 98011 Dear
Mr. Mayer: We recently reviewed-Washington State’s administration of the medical relocation program, part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency‘s (FEMA’s) Indivi... |
| Date July 23, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-98 |
Title
SWJ?lOS8J &MJ8/ddfiO 01 pepUm .mises!p 3yqnd msJ8mm!p &feuJ UJOJJ J8AO30J UJeql dleq 08 186 1 rf!hOJ~ 6L$l sJeeA lam) u! sauewu~e~o6 le3ol pue eaels oi 8we -u!sse Jeises!p cyqnd u! UO!~@LJ WL$ ~8~0 WA -0Jd bUa6v lU0~06eUIZ~ hJ06JW.U~ pJ8p8j Oq(l eieas 01 elqel!eAe -u! s! esueiqsse SSiNJWM$3a#J aSeaJ3U( puv s~so=) ampa~ ue3 ameJs!ssv Jalses!a 3yqnd lempaj ~0 uoi~eJ~siuwpv pa/\oJdwi . . . S3MlS CEll... |
| Date July 16, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-111 |
Title
UNITEDSTATESGENERAL,JCCOUNT~JG OFFICE RELEASED
ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 RESTRICTED Acmun&g Not to be released outside the Qeneti Office except on the basis aOf SPedtiC aPPmv8i
of B-208211 by me offh-+e congresstonal RaWSons +--. The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Preparedness Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Senator Subje... |
| Date June 17, 1982 |
Report No. AFMD-82-87 |
Title
UNiTEDSTATES GENERAL&COUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PXlUNTINO MANAOtMtiT SAND FINANCIAL DIVI8lON B-207736 The Honorable Louis 0. Giuffrida Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency Dear Mr. Giuffridat Subjectr JUNE 17.1982 Weaknesses in Internal Financial and Accounting Controls at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (GAO/AFMD-82-87) This report contains the results of our survey o... |
| Date April 20, 1982 |
Report No. 118135 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. 2r_ FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:00 PM EST TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1982 STATEMENT OF LOWELL DODGE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR COMMUNXTYAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON REGIONAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS UNITED STATES SENATE ON FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND S.225... |
| Date Jan. 11, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-24 |
Title
OF THE UNITED National Defense-Related Silver Needs Should Be Reevaluated And Alternative Disposal Methods Explored
Using 1978 Federal Emergency Management Agency data, Congress authorized disposal of over 105 million troy ounces, or about 75 percent, of the 139.5 million troy ounces of silver in the National Defense Stockpile. However, this disposal has been suspended pending a July I, 1982, rede... |
| Date Dec. 7, 1981 |
Report No. GGD-82-24 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 CbHMWNlTY AND D(tVELOWALWf’ ECONOMIC DIVISION OEC 7 1981
8-205659 The Honorable Louts 0. Giuffrfda Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency Dear Mr. Gluffrida: Enclosed is an interim report prepared by our General Government Division on the Federal Emergency Management Agency's organization and management systems. ThJs work was un... |
| Date Aug. 4, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-108 |
Title
B\/ THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES
Better Oversight Needed For Safety And Health, Activities At DOE’s Nuclear Facilities
Major changes are required in the safety and health oversight program at the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) contractor-operated nuclear facilities to ensure that safety, health, and environmental standards are met. This responsibility falls... |
| Date May 13, 1981 |
Report No. 115234 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:00 A.M. EST WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1981 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND REVIEW OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKSAND TRANSPORTATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON DISASTER ASSISTANCE 3 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERSOF THE S... |
| Date May 12, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-99 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY AND DCVCLOPMCNT CCONOMIC DIVISION B-201719 MAY 12.1981 The Honorable The Honorable United States Subject: Jake Garn Howard M. Metzenbaum Senate of *Map Information F-,ermination Facility Contract by eke Federal Emergency Management Agency J (CED-81-99) llllllllI lllll
115199 Your August 20, 1980, letter requested that we obta... |
| Date Jan. 26, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-4 |
Title
OF THE UNITEDSTATES RELEASED Poor Controls Over Federal Aiid In Massachusetts After Tqe 1978 Blizzard Caused Qbestlonable Benefit Payments
:$3 enc eme f several Ma.ssachusetts counties were dea major disaster area after they experlthe worst blizzard in 100 years, Federal ency assistance was provided. nefits were needed or spent for verified artment of Justice agrees, not--citing the high cost JANU... |
| Date March 28, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-47 |
Title
I,, .,, 8,. ‘11 UNITED STATES GENERALA&XXJNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LQGlSl-ICS AN0 COhlhlUNtCATlONO OWlSION MARCH 28,198O B-198068 The The' The The The The The The * I-.'$ . ..The The 9 3 , Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Honorable Subject: Paul S. Sarbanes, United States Senate Charles McC. Mathias, h, United States Senate Glad... |
| Date Dec. 18, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-36 |
Title
RELEASED ,. REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES In Flood Fighting. Capabilities In The Jackson, Mississippi, Area
Although the Congress approved the President’s plan establishing the Federal Emergency Management Agency in September 1978, the Agency’s organization was not completed until July 1979. At the time of GAO’s review, eight top positions had not been permanently fill... |
| Date Oct. 26, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-10 |
Title
COMFPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES RECl EASED RELSTEASED ot to WASHINGtON. D.C. By5" ge g otffce exceptP SnLe Wbesiofse B-114860Accountng. B4bY the Office of Congressal October 26, The Honorable Norman Y. Minetalo 1979 Chairman, Subcommittee on
X 26, 1 Oversight and Review 5 0 110755 Committee on Public Works and Transportation House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Do Federal... |
| Date May 16, 1979 |
Report No. 109390 |
Title
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
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
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... |
