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Date Aug. 18, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-96 Title

Rural Rental Housing: Cost Information on FmHA's Section 515 Program and Other Housing Options

United States General Accounting Office GAO , August 1987 Report to Congressional Requesters HOUSING RURALRENTAL Cost Information on WA’ s Section 515 Program tid Other Housing Options ‘ III Illllll 133723 cIxfYm+\ GAO/RCED-87-96 -e . . ’ Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-227452 August 18,1987 The Honorable William Proxmire, Chairman Committee on Banking, Housing, and...
Date May 21, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-112BR Title

Military Construction: The Letterkenny Army Depot Retrieval System

*GA0 MW 1987 United States Gene@ Accounting Office / 3 3 ()\c Briefing Report to the Honorable Frank H. Murkowski, United States Senate -’ MILITARY CONSTRUCTION The Letterkenny Army Depot Retrieval llllllll lllllllll 133016 . --AGAtWNSIAD-8i-112BR -- 03Ycr59 1 . . GA!0 IJnited States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International AfTahw Division B-226488 May...
Date April 23, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-66 Title

Honduras: U.S. National Guard Construction Exercises

United States General AccountiugQffic6 Congressional Requesters @ill987 HONDURAS U.S. National Guard Construction Exercises II GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 I National Security and Intemational Affairs Division B-213137 April 23,1987 The Honorable Ronald V. Dellums The Honorable Don Edwards The Honorable Vie Fazio The Honorable Mel Levine The Honorable GeorgeMi...
Date April 10, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-125BR Title

Overseas Construction: Design and Construction of U.S. Embassy Complex in Moscow

United i!!JtatilslCtiianati Accomti~; Oifh 132 X4 ’ Briefing Report to the Ch~airnaaml, Committee on the Budget, United States Senate April 1987 OVERSEAS CONSTRUmION Design and Comkruction of U.S. Embassy Complex in Moscow RELEASED / / / 53857;2 ~AO,‘NMAD8742SBR GAO llnited States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Internattlonal Affairs Divisiou B-226595 L ...
Date March 6, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-105BR Title

Navy Construction: Issues on the Proposed Move of the Naval Support Activity, Naples, Italy

1 . United States Ge9era.l Accounting Office /325I? ’ GAO March 1987 *Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives NAVY CONSTRUCTION Issues on the Proposed Move of the Naval Support Activity, Naples,Italy . . , + c GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 2054148 National Security and International M’rs Division B-226374 March 6, 19...
Date Aug. 7, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-49 Title

Army National Guard: Opportunities To Improve the Condition and Operation of Armories

United States.GeFz+ral Accounting Office Report to tlie Honorable Edward Zorinsky United States Senate / 3 / y , August 1986 ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Opportunities to Improve the Condition and Operation of Armories 111 ill \lllllllIll 131466 /“---- R;EST’IlJc~D--Not to be released outside the Qellerti Accounting Office except on tha basin of WXifiC a;pprovJ by the OffiGe of ~Ongr@8siOnti Rdations. ...
Date July 22, 1986 Report No. 130474 Title

Transportation: U.S. Flag Share of the U.S./Canada Trade on the Great Lakes

United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 A.M. TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1986 STATEMENT OF HERBERT R. MCLURE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON THE MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES ON U.S. FLAG SHARE OF THE U.S./CANADA TRADE ON THE GREAT LAKES Mr. Chairman and Members of the t...
Date June 13, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-82 Title

Military Housing: Analyses of Overseas Housing Costs Are Misleading to Decisionmakers

United States Genqsal &counting Office ‘iSA0 June 1986 Report to the Secretary of Defense lYc;j MILITARY HOUSING Analyses of Overseas Housing Costs Are Misleading to Decisionmakers . 130145 * GAO unit43d states General Accounting Ofilce Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International lb222176 AfPair~ Division June 13,1986 The Honorable C&par W. Weinberger The Secretary of Defense Dear...
Date May 30, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-101 Title

Rural Cooperatives: Information on Two Rural Electrification Administration Proposals

. -- “-4 --- GAO May 1986 , ma75 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate United States General Accounting Office RURAL COOPERATIVES Information on Two Rural Electrification Administration Proposals 130275 . (yl358024 GAO/RCED-86101 . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development...
Date May 21, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-120 Title

Foreign Assistance: The Solanda Housing Guaranty Project in Ecuador

United States General Accounting Office 1 &A0 May 19;86 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREIGN ASSISTANCE The Solanda Housing GuarantyyProject in Ecuador 130228 / I GAO/NSIAD-86-120 !!53Sb173 I . GAO United States General Accounting Offbe Washington, DE. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-222302 May 21, 1986 The Honorable Dante B. Fascell Chairman, Committee on Foreig...
Date May 8, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-115 Title

Transportation: U.S.-Flag Share of the U.S./Canada Trade on the Great Lakes

x ,,United ,_“““l__,_.__.“____.----.---..--States General Accounting -_,. ,._. ,--..-“,_ Office -._-.“.- I ‘GAO May 19H115 Report to Congressional Requesters __ .._ -tl”“l ~.-““lll”““., . .- .--1 .------..--.-- -___.__, ..“I _ GREAT LAKES SHIPPING U.S.-Flag Share of the U.S./Canada Trade on the Great Lakes IllIll 111 llllll 1300’7 a ..___ . ._.._. __. .-... -.- ___....
Date April 29, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-78 Title

VA Health Care: Too Many Operating Rooms Being Planned and Built

United States General Accounting Office T&&& GAO April 1986 Report to the Administrator of Veterans Affairs VA HEALTH CARE Too Many Operating Rooms Being Planned and Built * 03fxx55 &W/HRD86-78 ..-__. I . GAO General Accounting Of’f’ice Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources 5207930 united states Division April 29. 1981i The Honorable Thomas K. Turnage Administrator of Veterans Affairs Dear Mr...
Date April 18, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-101 Title

Overseas Construction: Problems in Constructing Embassy Facilities in Cairo, Egypt

United States General Accounting Office lMq!jQ GAO April 1986 Report to the Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives OVERSEAS CONSTRUCTION Problems in Constructing Embassy Facilities in Cairo, Egypt I I I 4 129950 RE8TRICTED--- Not to be rslaasod outside the General Accounting Office except on the basis of specific approv...
Date April 18, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-151 Title

Energy: Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities as of March 31, 1986

1 United States General Accounting GA!! Office Ibww s Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources,Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives April 1986 OIL RESERVE Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities as of March 31,1986 . . . . GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic D...
Date April 9, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-79 Title

Nuclear Science: Information on DOE Accelerators Should Be Better Disclosed in the Budget

Development, Committee on Appropriations United Stat-esSenate -... -_ --...- -...-....-.-.. ..I ----..-“~_ ._ _-. .. _.._.____...... .-. -.-.-.-. April 1986 NUCLEAR SCIENCE Information on.DOE Accelerators Should Be Better Disclosedin the Budget .._. -...-.. .._ .” .-~ ..- .- ..I.. United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Divi...
Date Feb. 19, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-50FS Title

National Defense: Cost of Military Exercises in Honduras

* United States Genea Accdunting Of!Ece g?9/79 y*, Fact Sheet for The Honorable Bill Alexander House of Representatives Cost of Military Exercises in Honduras HIlllllllllllll 129179 RELEASED : UNITED STATES GEMXAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C, 20548 NirtlONAL /ECWltTV AND INTIRNATIONAL AFFAIRII DIVIWON February 19, 1986 B-213137 The Honorable Bill Alexander House of Representatives Dear Mr. A...
Date Jan. 29, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-84 Title

Oil Reserve: Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities as of December 31, 1985

I i*o If” v Report to the Chairman, Subcotiittee on Environment, Energy, and Nat&al Resources, Committee on Gover$ment Operations Houseof Representatives 1~86 , United States General Accountin Office q Bld91y4 Jayary --- OIL RESERVE ‘I,,, Status of Strategic Petroleum Resefie Activities As of December 31,1985 I GAO United States General Accounting Office Washiugton, D.C. 20648 Resources, Commu...
Date Oct. 15, 1985 Report No. RCED-86-37 Title

Energy: Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities as of September 30, 1985

/zw?s& 6 REPORT THEUS, BY * General Accounting Office Status Of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities As Of September 30, 1985 The Department of Energy reported that the Strategic Petroleum Reserve contained 489.3 million barrels of oil on September 30, 1985. During the fourth quarter of fiscal year 1985, about 12.7 million barrels of oil were added, for a fill rate of about 138,000 barrels per d...
Date Oct. 8, 1985 Report No. 128095 Title

Energy: Hydroelectric Development at Federal Facilities in the Pacific Northwest

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACC9UNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:45 A.M. OCTOBER 8, 1985 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH DIVISION DIRECTOR RESOTJRCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL OVERSIGHT, NORTHWEST POWER, AND FOREST MANAGEMENT HOrJSE C9dMI'I'TEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS ON HYDROELECTRIC DEVELOPMENT AT FEDE...
Date Aug. 12, 1985 Report No. HRD-85-80 Title

Health: VA Justification for Construction of Nursing Home Care Units at Amarillo, Texas, and Tucson, Arizona

UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 2O!W IwMnW RmouRcu OIVI8ION AUGUST 12,1985 B-218854 The Honorable Frank A. Murkowski Chairman, Committee on Veterans' United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Affairs VA Justification for Construction of Nursing Care Units at Amarillo, Texas, and Tucson, Arizona (GAO/HRD-85-80) Home At the request of the Committee's former Chairman, w...
Date July 26, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-128 Title

Energy: Recovering a Portion of Federal Irrigation Project Construction Costs Through Revenues From Department of Energy Electric Power Sales

RELEASED " UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, _- - 8. ACCOUNTING D.C. 20648 RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. ANI) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION JULY 26.1986 B-218903 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Howard M. Metzenbaum Senate Metzenbaum: Recovering a Portion of Federal Irrigation Project Construction Costs Through Revenues From Department (GAO/RCED-85-128) of Energy Electric Power Sales As r...
Date July 16, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-85 Title

Environmental Protection: Greater Use of Value Engineering Has the Potential To Save Millions on Wastewater Treatment Projects

. BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Greater Use Of Value Engineering Has The Potential To Save Millions On Wastewater Treatment Projects Value engineering is a method of analyzing a product or service so that its function can be provided at the lowest possible overall cost without sacrificing quality. When applied to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) c...
Date June 18, 1985 Report No. 127185 Title

Government Operations: The Postal Service's Selection of a Location for Its Technical Training Center

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 Washington, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 18, 1985 STATEMENT OF JAMES G. MITCHELL SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON POSTAL OPERATIONS AND SERVICES COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE POSTAL SERVICE'S SELECTION OF A LOCATION FOR ITS TECH...
Date May 28, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-92 Title

Energy: Status of the Great Plains Coal Gasification Project--December 31, 1984

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Status Of The Great Plains Coal Gasification Project--December 31, 1984 The Department of Energy (DOE)-sponsored construction of the Great Plains coal gasification project--designed to produce synthetic natural gas from coal in North Dakota--was completed in December 1984 on schedule. jiowever, technical problems prevented Great P...
Date April 5, 1985 Report No. GGD-85-44 Title

Government Operations: Information on the Use of Value Engineering in Federal Design and Construction

1 BY THE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Nancy Landon Kassebaum United States Senate Information an The Use (% Value Engineering .‘ln Federal Design ,&‘nd Construction Senator Kassebaum requested an assessment, based on prior GAO work, on the potential benefits of the increased use of value engineering--a systematic process for reducing life-cycle costs--in federal constru...
Date April 1, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-96 Title

DOE's Physics Accelerators: Their Costs and Benefits

DOE’s Physics Accelerators: Their Costs And Benefits This report provides an inventory of the Department of Energy’s existing and planned high-energy physics and nuclear physics accelerator facilities, identifies their associated costs, and presents information on the benefits being derived from their construction and operation. These facilities are the primary tools used by high-energy and nu...
Date Feb. 21, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-70 Title

Energy: Financial Status of the Great Plains Coal Gasification Project

R&port To The Chairman, Subcommittee On ” Environment, Energy, And Natural Resources, Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives RELEASED Financial Status Of The Great Plains Coal Gasification Project Great Plains Gasification Associates and the Department of Energy (DOE) signed a loan guarantee agreement in January 1982 for up to $2.02 billion of the estimated $2.76 billion nee...
Date Dec. 14, 1984 Report No. RCED-85-32 Title

Transportation: Florida's Sunshine Skyway Bridge--Design and Construction Concerns

Report To The Honorable C.W. Bill Young, Sam Gibbons, And Andy Ireland House Of Representatives Florida’s Sunshine Skyway Bridge-Design And Construction Concerns 125951 5’30 t!@4 GAO/RCED-85-32 DECEMBER 14, 1984 Request for copies of GAD reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone ...
Date Dec. 13, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-85-29 Title

National Defense: The Army's Construction of Dependent Classrooms at Fort Irwin, CA

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINC OFfWE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECUAltY AFIAIRB AND DIVWON DECEMBER 13, 1984 B-215159 The Honorable Strom Thurmond Subcommittee on Military Chairman, Construction Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: The Army's Construction California at Ft. Irwin, of Dependent Classrooms (GAO/NSIAD-85-29) 125836 On Octobe...
Date Nov. 2, 1984 Report No. RCED-85-14 Title

Transportation: Greater Use of Value Engineering Has the Potential To Save the Department of Transportation Millions in Construction Costs

Report To The Secretary Of Transportation Greater Use Of Value Engineering Has The Potential To Save The Department Of Transportation Millions In Construction Costs Value englneoring is a scientific method of analyzing a product or service so that its function can be provrtled at the lowest possible overall cost. When r~ppl~t?cl to Departrnent of Transportation federal-aid corlstruction programs, ...
Date Aug. 3, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-27 Title

Energy: Status of Bonneville Power Administration's Efforts To Improve Its Oversight of Three Nuclear Power Projects

Comptroller General Status Of Bonneville Power Administration’s Efforts To Improve Its Oversight Of Three Nuclear Power Projects In the early 1970 5, the Department of Energy’s Bonneville Power Admlnlstratlon acquired all or part of the powergener,iting capC~biIity of three nuclear projects being constructed In the Paclflc Northwest by the WashIngton Public Power Supply System Under Its contra...
Date Aug. 1, 1984 Report No. 124792 Title

Budget and Spending: Recent Management Practices at FEMA

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 124792 STATEMENT OF JOHN LUKE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT ON OF THE COMMITTEEON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 AM EDT AUGUST 1, 1984 RECENTMANAGEMENT PRACTICES AT THE FEDERALEMERGENC...
Date June 27, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-144 Title

Transportation: Delays and Increased Cost Result From the Zilwaukee, Michigan, Bridge Project Mishap

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE ! Report To Senator Donald W. Riegle, Jr. Delays And Increased Cost Result From The Zilwaukee, Michigan, Bridge Project Mishap In August 1982 the Zilwaukee Bridge under construction on Interstate 75 near Sagmaw, Mrchrgan, experrenced a near collapse caused by the farlure of an expansion joint to withstand the loading stresses Imposed by construction actrvitres ju...
Date May 15, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-86 Title

Trident II System: Status and Reporting

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense Trident II System: Status And Reporting The Trtdent system consrsts of submarrnes, mrssrles and assocrated weapon equrpment, and shore support facrlrtres Trident I mrssrles have been or are being rnstalled on the first eight submarmes. Trident II mrssrles will be Installed on the ninth and subsequent submarines and WIII eventu...
Date April 26, 1984 Report No. 124006 Title

Government Operations: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

I :c UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:00 A.M. EST APRIL 26, 1984 #I Ill1 11111 N 124006 STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Mr. Chairman pleased of On April and Members o...
Date March 16, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-122 Title

Natural Resources: Information on Repayment of the Bureau of Reclamation's Central Valley Project

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RESOURCES, COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC OEVELOPMENT March 16, 1984 Dear Mr. Miller: Subject: InformationCn Repayment of the Bureau *'of Reclamation's Central Valley Project (GAO/RCED-84-122) 123687 In your letter of October 27, 1983, and during subsequent discussions with your office, you expressed concern that some water districts served b...
Date Feb. 23, 1984 Report No. 123483 Title

Information Management: Proposed Legislation Concerning the Acquisition, Operation, and Maintenance of Presidential Libraries

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, Dk !C. 20548 i t FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED'AT lo:00 A.M/. FEBRUARY 23, 1984 ! I , STATEMENT OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTINFORMATION, JUSTICE AND AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTOPERATIONS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON j PROPOSED LEGISLATION CONCERNING b E ACQUISITION, OP...
Date Nov. 25, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-54 Title

Natural Resources: Corps of Engineers' and Bureau of Reclamation's Recreation Construction Backlogs

. . I&’ THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Public Lands And Reserved Water Committee On Energy And Natural united States Senate Corps Of Engineers’ And Bureau Of #eclamation’s Recreation Construction The Army’s Corps of Engineers and the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation have large backlogs of construction projects for recreation. R...
Date Aug. 31, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-237 Title

Energy: Capital Cost Associated With the Trunkline Liquefied Natural Gas Lake Charles Facility

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE August 31, 1983 RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. PrVO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OlVlSlON ~-205030 The Honorable Charles U* Percy Chairman, Subcommittee on Enekgy, Nuclear Proliferation and Government Processes Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Capital Cost Associated With the Trunkline Liquefied Natural...
Date Aug. 17, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-165 Title

Transportation: Early Decisions and Delays on the Zilwaukee, Michigan, Bridge Project

Report To The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. United States Senate early Decisions And Delays On The Zilwaukee, Michigan, Bridge Project Zilwaukee Bridge project on Interstate ear Saginaw, Michigan, has been conersial since its inception. The $81 milproject, which is 90 percent federally ed, has been plagued by delays, revier difficulties. In August , a construction mishap caused a near Ilapse, an...
Date Aug. 2, 1983 Report No. B-210929 Title

Government Operations: [Views on BPA Authority To Finance WPPSS Construction From Ratepayer Revenues]

d - * COMFTiQLLER CExER24L OF THE L'SITED STATES '! / rNASH!NGTOm D.C. 2054% B-210929 1983 - 1 . It ** i The Honorable James Weaver . ' . Chairman, Subcommittee on Miking'; Forest Management and Bonneville Power Administration Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: . -. - ? - / --/ i, Your letter of February 16, 1 9 8 3 , requests our views concerning...
Date June 24, 1983 Report No. EMD-82-88S Title

Energy: Issues Concerning DOE Justification for Building the Gas Centrifuge Enrichment Plant

4 tsu7?sJ SUPPLEMENTTOAREPORTBYTHE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES issues Concerning The Department Of Energy’s Justification For Building The Gas Centrifuge Enrichment Plant This supplement contains GAO’s analysis of and response to the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) comments on GAO’s May 25, 1982, report on the same subject. In that report, GAO raised a number of questions abou...
Date June 8, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-150 Title

Natural Resources: Proposed Pricing of Irrigation Water From California's Central Valley New Melones Reservoir

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable George Miller, United States House Of Representatives Proposed Pricing Of Irrigation Water From California’s Central Valley New Melones Reservoir The New Melones Reservoir in California is the latest addition to the Bureau of Reclamation’s vast network of dams, reservoirs, canals, and pumping stations known as the Central Valley Projec...
Date May 25, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-149 Title

Natural Resources: Information on Corps of Engineers' Clarence Cannon Dam and Mark Twain Lake Project

REPORT THEUS. BV General Accounting Office ,” Information 06 Corps “Of Engineers’ Clarence Cannon Dam ‘And Mark Twain Lake Project This report discusses the 1981 flooding along the Salt River in northeast Missouri and the resulting damages above and below the Corps of Engineers’ Clarence Cannon Dam project. It further discusses the potential impact hydropower operations of the dam will h...
Date May 11, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-127 Title

Natural Resources: Water Resource Construction Costs Could Be Reduced if Value Engineering Were Applied to More Designs and Applied Earlier in the Design Process

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-211694 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. John 0. Marsh, of the Army Jr. 121355 MAY II,1983 Secretary: 'Water Resource Construction Costs Could Be Reduced if Value Engineering Were Applied to More Designs and Applied Earlier in the Design Process (GAO/RCED-83-127) . Subject: S...
Date April 26, 1983 Report No. B-211567 Title

Transportation: UMTA Could Take Steps To Reduce Costs in the Development of Light Rail Projects

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMtC DEVELOPMENT DIVtSION April 26, 1983 B-21 1567 Mr. Robert H. McManus Associate Administrator for Grants Management Administration Urban Mass Transportation Department of Transportation Dear Mr. McManus: Subject: UMTA could take steps to reduce costs development of light rail projects: 121319 in the Lar...
Date Feb. 23, 1983 Report No. 120637 Title

Natural Resources: Water Project Construction Backlog of the Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED FEBRUARY 23, 1983 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT AND HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER RESOURCES COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION ON THE 'WATER PROJECT CONSTRUCTION BACKLOG ...
Date Jan. 26, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-49 Title

Water Project Construction Backlog: A Serious Problem With No Easy Solution

REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Water Project Construction Backlog-A Serious Problem With No Easy Solution The Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation started fiscal year 1982 with 934 authorized water projects needing about $60 billion to complete construction. For fiscal year 1982, the Congress provided construction funds for 289 of these projects, but did not...
Date Jan. 14, 1983 Report No. C-ID-83-1 Title

International Affairs: Future NATO Funding at Collocated Operating Bases Should Focus on Key Needs

This is a report an unclassified digest containing classified furnished security in lieu of information. COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S REPORT TO THE CHAIRMAN, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS DIGEST -_---- FUTURE NATO FUNDING AT COLLOCATED OPERATING BASES SHOULD FOCUS ON KEY NEEDS In a military contingency in Europe, the united States will send hundreds of aircraft, along with the supporting personnel an...
Date Dec. 29, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-34 Title

Transportation: Value Engineering Has the Potential To Reduce Mass Transit Construction Costs

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation Value Engineering Has The Potential To Reduce Mass Transit Construction The Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA) could achieve substantial savings by applying value engineering to the design of federally funded rail and bus construction projects. Value engineering, a cost-control program, assures that a proje...