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Date Aug. 12, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-769 Title

Perchlorate: Occurrence Is Widespread but at Varying Levels; Federal Agencies Have Taken Some Actions to Respond to and Lessen Releases

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 Dec. 2, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-292T Title

Chemical Regulation: Observations on Improving the Toxic Substances Control Act

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, December 2, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL REGULATION Observations on Improving the Toxic Substances Control Act Statement of John Stephenson, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-10-292T December 2, 2009 CHEMICAL REGUL...
Date June 11, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-774T Title

EPA Chemical Assessments: Process Reforms Offer the Potential to Address Key Problems

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 11, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives EPA CHEMICAL ASSESSMENTS Process Reforms Offer the Potential to Address Key Problems Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Resources a...
Date Feb. 26, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-428T Title

Chemical Regulation: Options for Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Toxic Substances Control Act

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 26, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives CHEMICAL REGULATION Options for Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Toxic Substances Control Act Statement of John Stephenson, Direct...
Date Feb. 19, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-383CG Title

Government Operations: Challenges Facing the New Administration and the 111th Congress

CHALLENGES FACING THE NEW ADMINISTRATION AND THE 111TH CONGRESS Before the AGA 2009 Leadership Conference Washington, DC February 19, 2009 By Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General GAO-09-383CG Transition: Assisting The New Administration & The New Congress 2 GAO-09-383CG GAO-09-383CG GAO-09-383CG Financial Institutions and Markets • Financial Regulatory System • GAO Role in Financial Rescu...
Date Sept. 18, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-1168T Title

EPA Science: New Assessment Process Further Limits the Credibility and Timeliness of EPA's Assessments of Toxic Chemicals

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 18, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives EPA SCIENCE New Assessment Process Further Limits the Credibility and Timeliness of EPA's Assessments of Toxic Chemicals Statement of John B. S...
Date May 21, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-810T Title

Chemical Assessments: EPA's New Assessment Process Will Further Limit the Productivity and Credibility of Its Integrated Risk Information System

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 21, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives CHEMICAL ASSESSMENTS EPA’s New Assessment Process Will Further Limit the Productivity and Credibility of Its Integrated Risk Information System...
Date April 29, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-743T Title

Toxic Chemicals: EPA's New Assessment Process Will Increase Challenges EPA Faces in Evaluating and Regulating Chemicals

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate TOXIC CHEMICALS EPA’s New Assessment Process Will Increase Challenges EPA Faces in Evaluating and Regulating Chemicals Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Resources and Environment G...
Date March 7, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-440 Title

Chemical Assessments: Low Productivity and New Interagency Review Process Limit the Usefulness and Credibility of EPA's Integrated Risk Information System

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL ASSESSMENTS Low Productivity and New Interagency Review Process Limit the Usefulness and Credibility of EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System GAO-08-440 March 2008 CHEMICAL ASSESSMENTS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-440, a report to the Chairma...
Date Dec. 6, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-134 Title

Chemical Demilitarization: Additional Management Actions Needed to Meet Key Performance Goals of DOD's Chemical Demilitarization Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters CHEMICAL DEMILITARIZATION Additional Management Actions Needed to Meet Key Performance Goals of DOD’s Chemical Demilitarization Program GAO-08-134 December 2007 CHEMICAL DEMILITARIZATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-134, report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Ad...
Date Aug. 2, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-1032T Title

Chemical Regulation: Actions are Needed to Improve the Effectiveness of EPA's Chemical Review Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, August 2, 2006 Testimony before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL REGULATION Actions Are Needed to Improve the Effectiveness of EPA's Chemical Review Program Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director, Natural Resources and Environment GAO-06-1032T August...
Date Nov. 4, 2005 Report No. GAO-06-217R Title

Chemical Regulation: Approaches in the United States, Canada, and the European Union

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 4, 2005 The Honorable James M. Jeffords Ranking Minority Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg United States Senate The Honorable Patrick Leahy United States Senate Subject: Chemical Regulation: Approaches in the United States, Canada, and the European Unio...
Date June 13, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-458 Title

Chemical Regulation: Options Exist to Improve EPA's Ability to Assess Health Risks and Manage Its Chemical Review Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters CHEMICAL REGULATION Options Exist to Improve EPA’s Ability to Assess Health Risks and Manage Its Chemical Review Program GAO-05-458 a June 2005 CHEMICAL REGULATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-458, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Options Exist to Improve EP...
Date June 12, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-167 Title

Biotechnology: Delays in and Status of EPA's Efforts to Issue a TSCA Regulation

1Jnitetl States General Accounting . ._-~.._~... Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulati,on, Business Opportunities, and Energy, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives .. _ _-... BIOTECHNOLOGY ‘ - Delays in and Status of EPKs Efforts to Issue a TSCA Regulation RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the O...
Date Oct. 2, 1991 Report No. PEMD-92-3 Title

Reproductive and Developmental Toxicants: Regulatory Actions Provide Uncertain Protection

““- w.-.-.-.. Oc*t olwr 199 1 REPRODUCTIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICANTS Regulatory Actions Provide Uncertain Protection l_ll,,,““l----.-l_l_.l_.- ..I _____ - -.___ - __._ --- .._______..-_ -I _.._ _,--‘ll”l”l,,l-*,~.~.-- ------ ~-~ --____- - -.-_-- ~---.----- Program Evaluation and Methodology Division H-243937 October 2, 1991 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Government...
Date April 3, 1991 Report No. GGD-91-56BR Title

Drug Control: Implementation of the Chemical Diversion and Trafficking Act of 1988

m.-- April 1 !)!)I DRUG CONTROL Implementation of the Chemical Diversion and Trafficking Act of 1988 linked States General Accounting Of?ke Washington, D.C. 20.540 General Government Division l B-243007 April 3,199l The Honorable United States Dear Senator Edward M. Kennedy Senate Kennedy: This briefing report responds to your request for information on the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) ...
Date July 20, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-189 Title

Toxic Substances: Effectiveness of Unreasonable Risk Standards Unclear

c GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-239929 July 20,199O The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman, Subcommitteeon Health and the Environment Committee on Energy and Commerce Houseof Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Your February 21, 1990, letter noted that legislation to amend the Clean Air Act proposed the c...
Date April 30, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-21 Title

Health: Federal Regulation of Pesticide Residues in Food

is ’ United States General Accounting Office 132SaO ‘ GAO Testimony * -- r a For Release on Delivers Expectedat 10:00 a.m. MT Thursday April 30, 1987 Federal RequlatianofPe&icide ResiduesinFood J. Dexter Peach, Assistant Canptroller General Resources, Canmunitv, and Econanic Develorment Division Before the Subcurunittee on Oversiqht and Investiqat-ions Cannittee on Enerqv and Cannerce House of...
Date Feb. 10, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-63 Title

Chemical Data: EPA's Data Collection Practices and Procedures on Chemicals

EPA’s Collection and Verification of Data Under the Toxic SubstancesControl Act (TSCA) Section 8 of TSCA provides EPA the authority to require, among other things, certain chemical manufacturers and processors to maintain and report data on designated chemical substances and mixtures (insofar as the data are known or reasonably ascertainable, necessary, and not duplicative). The following list i...
Date Sept. 30, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-168 Title

Environmental Protection: Status of EPA's Efforts To Regulate Chemical Substances as Hazardous Air Pollutants Under the Clean Air Act

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES. COMMVNFY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-220242 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Status of Substances the Clean SEPTEMBER 30,1985 illlllllllll II 128088 EPA's Efforts To Regulate Chem...
Date June 15, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-84 Title

Environmental Protection: Assessment of New Chemical Regulation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act

__ --_-m--m -.r ---- -c --...Y OF THE UNITED STATES Assessment d f .New me Regulation Urtder;fh&@%x -r’-. , . COMPTROLLER GENERAL THE UNITEDSTATES OF WASHINGTON D.C 20648 B-214392 The Honorable James J. Florio Subcommittee on Commerce, Chairman, Transportation and Tourism Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Dave Durenberger Subcommittee on Toxic Substances Cha...