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Date Feb. 2, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-3 Title

Solid Waste: State and Federal Efforts to Manage Nonhazardous Waste

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate SOLID WASTE State and Federal Efforts to Manage Nonhazardous Waste GAO/RCED-95-3 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-256811 February 2, 1995 The Honorable John Glenn R...
Date April 3, 1992 Report No. T-RCED-92-42 Title

Solid Waste: Progress in Implementing the Federal Program to Buy Products Containing Recovered Materials

United StatesGeneralAccounting Office /4L?3fly ” , GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy &d Commerce, House of Representatives . For Rcleasc on Delivery Expectedat 2&O p.m. EST Friday April 3,1992 SOLID WASTE 146344 Progressin Implementing the FederalProgram to Buy ProductsContaining RecoveredMaterials Statement for the Record by Ric...
Date June 1, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-64 Title

Hazardous Waste: Funding of Postclosure Liabilities Remains Uncertain

HAZARDOUS WASTE Funding of Postclosure Liabilities Remains Uncertain I&sources, (hmummity, and Economic Development Division B-237663 June 1,lQQO To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 directed that we study options for a program to manage liabilities associated with hazardous waste disposal facilities...
Date Jan. 14, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-91 Title

Environmental Protection: Information on Three Hazardous and Solid Waste Disposal Sites in Maryland

UNITE= STATES GENERAL ACCOUNT1NG D.C. 2@%8 of !=lCE WASH1NGToN, ’ . ll~~~ll~llllllllll~lllllllll LM120446 AN,, RESOURCES, ECOFIOMIC DIV COMMUNITY. DEVELOPMEhT WON B-210383 JANUARY 74,1983 RELEASED The Honorable Barbara House of Representatives Dear Ms. Mikulski: Information on Three Waste Disposal Sites A. f4ikulski 120446 Subject: Hazardous and/or Solid in iMaryland (GAO/RCED-83-91) On June 23,...
Date July 21, 1982 Report No. CED-82-72 Title

Cleaning Up the Environment: Progress Achieved but Major Unresolved Issues Remain

), . I FIOQ~ BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Cleaning Up’lThe Environment: Progress A&ieved But Major Unresolved Issues Remain Volume 1 of two volumes Since the 1970’s, progress has been made in cleaning up the Nation’s air, water, and land--the resutt of. ambitious Federal environmental programs and the investment of hundreds of billions of dollars by Fede...
Date July 23, 1981 Report No. CED-81-131 Title

Solid Waste Disposal Practices: Open Dumps Not Identified; States Face Funding Problems

UNTING OFFICE Report ToT ert Gore, Jr. House 0 Repre ~&t$Ylves w --Open Dumps Not Identified --States Face Funding Problems In 1976 the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act was passed to deal with, among other things, the Nation’s open-dumping problem and the lack of a ‘national solid waste management program. Some problems this law was intended to correct still exist because: --The Environm...
Date May 5, 1981 Report No. CED-81-92 Title

Environmental Protection: Millions of Dollars Could Be Saved by Implementing GAO Recommendations on Environmental Protection Agency Programs

. .+ BY THECOMPiROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITED STATES /lSl~ 1 Report ToThe Congress Millions Of Dollars Could Be Saved By implementing GAO Recommendations On Environmental Proktion Agency Programs Over the past 4 years, GAO has made recommendations on the water pollution control and hazardous and solid waste programs managed by the Environmental Protection Agency which, if implemented, would result i...
Date March 3, 1981 Report No. CED-81-47 Title

Environmental Protection: EPA Actions Against the Hopewell, Virginia, Wastewater Treatment Facility

REPORTB’Y’ THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES EPAActions Against The Hopewell, Virginia, Wastewater Treatment Facility GAO reviewed questions raised by the city of Hopewell, Virginia, concerning the Environmental Protection Agency’s (1) enforcement actions against the Hopewell Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility, (2) lack of technical assistance to the city, and (3) withholding o...
Date Dec. 11, 1980 Report No. PAD-81-08 Title

Environmental Protection: States' Experience With Beverage Container Deposit Laws Shows Positive Benefits

. I ’ * 6 . REPORTBY THE Comptroller General Ok THE UNITEDSTATES States’Experience With Beverage dontainer Deposit laws shows Positive Benefits In Irecent years, several States have enacted la@s requiring refundable deposits on beverage containers. Using data based on the experience of Four states--Maine, Michigan, Oregon, and Vermont--GAO updated its 1977 estimates of the impact of a nationwi...
Date July 18, 1979 Report No. 109911 Title

Environmental Protection: Codisposal of Garbage and Sewage Sludge

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE llllllllllllllll 109911 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M., EST WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 19'79 STATEMENT OF WILBUR D. CAMPBELL, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS i-ri&o3sr4 HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ...
Date Jan. 25, 1978 Report No. 104799 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Potential Effects of a National Mandatory Deposit on Beverage Containers

]DOCUMENT RES UlE 04799 rB0325192] Potential Effects of X National Mandatory DepoFit on Beverage Containers. January 2'',1978. p ... Testimony before the.Q$nate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Consuer Subcommittee; by Harry S. Havens, Director, Program An%,ysis Div. Div. Contact: Pregram Ana tsis Congressional Relevance: Senate Committee on Commerce, and Transportatio, . Consum...
Date Feb. 27, 1975 Report No. RED-75-326 Title

Energy: Using Solid Waste To Conserve Resources and To Create Energy

RE;PORT TO THE CONGRESSoY@a l~llll~lilllllllllll~llllllllllllllll~ LM095050 Using Solid Waste To Conserve Resources . And To Create Energy Environmental Protection Agency BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OFTHE UNITED STATES RED-75-326 @OMPTROLLER GENERAL wAsHINt-ro?4 Of D.C. THE UNITED STATES 2JxMia B-166506 Q , To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives serve This is ou...