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Date Aug. 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-346 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Action Needed to Sustain Agencies’ Collaboration on Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water GAO-11-346 August 2011 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Action Needed to Sustain Agencies’ Collaboration on Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water
Highlights of GA... |
Date July 12, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-803T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT Improvements in Implementation Are Needed to Better Assure the Public of Safe Drinking Water
Statement of David C. Trimble, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-11-8... |
Date June 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-608 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT Funds Supported Many Water Projects, and Federal and State Monitoring Shows Few Compliance Problems GAO-11-608 June 2011 RECOVERY ACT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Funds Supported Many Water Projects, and Federal and State Monitoring Shows Few Compliance Problems
Highlights of GAO-11-608... |
Date June 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-381 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters DRINKING WATER Unreliable State Data Limit EPA’s Ability to Target Enforcement Priorities and Communicate Water Systems’ Performance GAO-11-381 June 2011 DRINKING WATER
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Unreliable State Data Limit EPA’s Ability to Target Enforcement Priorities and Commu... |
Date May 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-642T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT Preliminary Observations on the Use of Funds for Clean and Drinking Water Projects
Statement of David C. Trimble, Acting Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-... |
Date March 23, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-225 |
Title
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 March 14, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-279 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives LEAD IN TAP WATER CDC Public Health Communications Need Improvement GAO-11-279 March 2011 LEAD IN TAP WATER
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability CDC Public Health Communications Need Improve... |
Date Nov. 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-138 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2010 Report to Congressional Addressees AFGHANISTAN DEVELOPMENT U.S. Efforts to Support Afghan Water Sector Increasing, but Improvements Needed in Planning and Coordination GAO-11-138 November 2010 AFGHANISTAN DEVELOPMENT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability U.S. Efforts to Support Afghan Water Sector Increasing, but Improvements ... |
Date Aug. 12, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-769 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2010 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate PERCHLORATE Occurrence Is Widespread but at Varying Levels; Federal Agencies Have Taken Some Actions to Respond to and Lessen Releases GAO-10-769 August 2010 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-769, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment ... |
Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-861T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 8, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives BOTTLED WATER FDA Safety and Consumer Protections Are Often Less Stringent Than Comparable EPA Protections for Tap Water
Statement of John Stephenso... |
Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-653 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Planning Challenges Could Increase Risks for DOD in Providing Utility Services When Needed to Support the Military Buildup on Guam GAO-09-653 June 2009 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-653, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
Date June 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-610 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters BOTTLED WATER FDA Safety and Consumer Protections Are Often Less Stringent Than Comparable EPA Protections for Tap Water GAO-09-610 June 2009 BOTTLED WATER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-610, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FDA Safety and Consumer Protections A... |
Date April 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-687T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives DRINKING WATER The District of Columbia and Communities Nationwide Face Serious Challenges in The... |
Date June 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-933T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 12, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Issues Related to Past Drinking Water Contamination at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
Statement of Marcia Crosse Director, Health... |
Date May 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-276 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Activities Related to Past Drinking Water Contamination at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune GAO-07-276 May 2007 DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-276, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Activities Related to Past Drinking Water Co... |
Date April 25, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-797T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 25, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, House Committee on Energy and Commerce PERCHLORATE EPA Does Not Systematically Track Incidents of Contamination
Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-07-797... |
Date June 7, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-639 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters CLEAN WATER Better Information and Targeted Prevention Efforts Could Enhance Spill Management in the St. Clair–Detroit River Corridor GAO-06-639 June 2006 CLEAN WATER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-639, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Information and T... |
Date Jan. 4, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-148 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters DRINKING WATER EPA Should Strengthen Ongoing Efforts to Ensure That Consumers Are Protected from Lead Contamination GAO-06-148 a January 2006 DRINKING WATER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-148, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability EPA Should Strengthen Ongoing Eff... |
Date Nov. 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-151R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 30, 2005 The Honorable James M. Inhofe Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable Mike Crapo United States Senate Subject: Federal Water Requirements: Challenges to Estimating the Cost Impact on Local Communities Under the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Federal Water Pollution ... |
Date Sept. 7, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-872 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2005 Report to Congressional Committees REBUILDING IRAQ U.S. Water and Sanitation Efforts Need Improved Measures for Assessing Impact and Sustained Resources for Maintaining Facilities GAO-05-872 September 2005 REBUILDING IRAQ Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-872, a report to Congressional Committees Accountability Integrity Reliability U... |
Date May 20, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-462 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives PERCHLORATE A System to Track Sampling and Cleanup Results Is Needed GAO-05-462 a May 2005 PERCHLORATE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-462, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment and Hazard... |
Date March 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-344 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA’S DRINKING WATER Agencies Have Improved Coordination, but Key Challenges Remain in Protecting the Public from Elevated Lead Levels GAO-05-344 a March 2005 Highlights
Highlights of... |
Date March 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-327 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to the Honorable Robert C. Byrd, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate PROTECTION OF CHEMICAL AND WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Federal Requirements, Actions of Selected Facilities, and Remaining Challenges GAO-05-327 March 2005 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-327, a report to the Hono... |
Date March 11, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-253 |
Title
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
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 Sept. 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1098T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 12:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, September 30, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DRINKING WATER Experts’ Views on How Federal Funding Can Best Be Spent To Improve Security
Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director N... |
Date July 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-974T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. DST Thursday, July 22, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DRINKING WATER Safeguarding the District of Columbia’s Supplies and Applying Lessons Learned to Other Systems
Statement of John B. Stephenso... |
Date April 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-457 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Committees NUCLEAR WASTE CLEANUP DOE Has Made Some Progress in Cleaning Up the Paducah Site, but Challenges Remain GAO-04-457 a April 2004 NUCLEAR WASTE CLEANUP DOE Has Made Some Progress in Cleaning Up the Paducah Site, but Challenges Remain Highlights of GAO-04-457, a report to congressional committees In 1988, radioa... |
Date March 19, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-461 |
Title
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 Oct. 31, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-29 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate DRINKING WATER Experts’ Views on How Future Federal Funding Can Best Be Spent to Improve Security GAO-04-29 a October 2003 DRINKING WATER Experts’ Views on How Future Federal Funding Can Best Be Spent to Improve Security Highlights of GAO-04-29, a report to the Committe... |
Date June 13, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-761 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to the Honorable Lynn C. Woolsey, House of Representatives DEEP INJECTION WELLS EPA Needs to Involve Communities Earlier and Ensure That Financial Assurance Requirements Are Adequate GAO-03-761 June 2003 DEEP INJECTION WELLS EPA Needs to Involve Communities Earlier and Ensure That Financial Assurance Requirements Are Adequate Highlights ... |
Date May 8, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-712T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Superfund, Toxics, Risk and Waste Management, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2002 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Improved Inspections and Enforcement Would Ensure Safer Underground Storage Tanks
Statement of John Stephenson, Director, Na... |
Date April 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-592T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected on Thursday, April 11, 2002, at 9:30 a.m. Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Information on Estimated Needs and Financial Assistance
Statement of David G. Wood, Director, Natural Resources and En... |
Date Feb. 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-333 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2002 Report to Congressional Committees DRINKING WATER Revisions to EPA’s Cost Analysis for the Radon Rule Would Improve Its Credibility and Usefulness GAO-02-333 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background EPA’s Cost Analysis Has a Number of Strengths Limitations of EPA’s Cost Analysis Reduce Its Credibility and Usefulness Conclusions Rec... |
Date June 15, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-774 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Status of Achieving Key Outcomes and Addressing Major Management Challenges GAO-01-774 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 15, 2001 The Honorable Fred Thompson Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental Affa... |
Date Sept. 19, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-298 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Tuesday September 19, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives DRINKING WATER Spending Constraints Could Affect States' Ability to Meet Increasing Program Requirements
Statement of Peter F. Guerrero, Director, Environmental Protection ... |
Date Aug. 31, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-199 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters DRINKING WATER Spending Constraints Could Affect States’ Ability to Implement Increasing Program Requirements GAO/RCED-00-199 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Highlights of the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996 3 36 39 41 Appendix II: Association of State Drinking Water Administrators’ Est... |
Date Aug. 31, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-232 |
Title
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
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
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 Oct. 20, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday October 20, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives DRINKING WATER RESEARCH Better Planning Needed to Link Needs and Resources
Statement of Peter F. Guerrero, Director, Environmental Protection Issues, Resources, Communit... |
Date Sept. 24, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-273 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives DRINKING WATER RESEARCH Better Planning Needed to Link Needs and Resources GAO/RCED-99-273 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-283292 September 24, 1999 The Honorable Thomas J. Bli... |
Date July 29, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-252 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. July 29, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives RURAL WATER PROJECTS Federal Assistance Criteria and Potential Benefits of the Proposed Lewis and Clark Project
Susan D. Kladiva, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, Reso... |
Date May 28, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-115 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives RURAL WATER PROJECTS Identifying the Benefits of the Proposed Lewis and Clark Project GAO/RCED-99-115 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282187 May 28,... |
Date April 21, 1999 |
Report No. AIMD-99-151 |
Title
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. 14, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-31 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT Progress and Future Challenges in Implementing the 1996 Amendments GAO/RCED-99-31 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281377 January 14, 1999 The Honor... |
Date Sept. 3, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-244 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to Congressional Committees DRINKING WATER Some Households Rely on Untreated Water From Irrigation Systems GAO/RCED-98-244 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280572 September 3, 1998 The Honorable John H. Chafee Chairman The Honorable Max Baucu... |
Date July 29, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-220 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters OREGON WATERSHEDS Many Activities Contribute to Increased Turbidity During Large Storms GAO/RCED-98-220 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280174 July 29, 1998 The Honorable Dale Bumpers Ranking Minority Member, Committee... |
Date June 12, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-123 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters DRINKING WATER Information on the Quality of Water Found at Community Water Systems and Private Wells GAO/RCED-97-123 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276974 June 12, 1997 The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert The Honorable B... |
Date March 20, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-70FS |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1996 Report to Congressional Committees SUPERFUND How States Establish and Apply Environmental Standards When Cleaning Up Sites G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-70FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-270973 March 20, 1996 The Honorable Bud Shuster Chairman... |