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| Date Feb. 24, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-314 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate INDIAN IRRIGATION PROJECTS Numerous Issues Need to Be Addressed to Improve Project Management and Financial Sustainability GAO-06-314 a February 2006 INDIAN IRRIGATION PROJECTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-314, a report ... |
| Date March 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-283 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters KLAMATH RIVER BASIN Reclamation Met Its Water Bank Obligations, but Information Provided to Water Bank Stakeholders Could Be Improved GAO-05-283 a March 2005 KLAMATH RIVER BASIN Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-283, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Reclamation Me... |
| Date Aug. 24, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-219 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Congressional Committees INVASIVE SPECIES Federal and Selected State Funding to Address Harmful, Nonnative Species GAO/RCED-00-219 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 30 33 37 43 Appendix II: Federal Invasive Species Activities Appendix III: Seven States’ Invasive Species Activities Appendix IV: Federal ... |
| 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 May 28, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-124 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters INDIAN PROGRAMS BIA’s Management of the Wapato Irrigation Project GAO/RCED-97-124 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276157 May 28, 1997 The Honorable Slade Gorton Chairman The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Ranking Minority M... |
| Date May 6, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-150 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday May 6, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives BUREAU OF RECLAMATION Reclamation Law and the Allocation of Construction Costs for Federal Water Projects
Statement of Victor S. Rezendes, Director, Energy, Resources, and S... |
| Date July 3, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-109 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives BUREAU OF RECLAMATION Information on Allocation and Repayment of Costs of Constructing Water Projects G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-109 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Di... |
| Date March 29, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-58 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke Report to Congressional Requesters March 1996 WATER QUALITY Znformation on Salinity COntrol Projects!in the Colorado River Basin GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 - Resources, Community, and
Economic Development Division B-259297 March 29, 1995 The Honorable George Miller Ranking Minority Member Committee on Resources House of... |
| Date April 19, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Water and Power, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S.
Senate WATER SUBSID;IES Impact of Higher Irrigation R&es on Central Vdley Project Farmers GAO/BCED-94-8 :. GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
B-252899 I ... |
| Date Jan. 27, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-4 |
Title
GAO WATER RESOURCES Corps’Management of Ongoing Drought in the Missouri River Basin 145772 I RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside t e General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. . GAO/l1C.~EI~-c32-4 RELE/i$[b” ,, - ..l..l . ..- I... __I ,‘, “. .- . I , ~ .._ -.---l..--l __-___._ .” ---- Resources, Community, and Economic Development ... |
| Date Oct. 29, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-92-13 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy Resources Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 930 a.m. EST Tuesday October 29, 1991 RECLAMATION LAW Changes Needed Before Water Service Contracts Are Renewed
Statement of James Duffus III, Director Natural Resources Managem... |
| Date Aug. 22, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-175 |
Title
GAO
-Arr~ust I!#1 RECLAMATION LAW ~ Changes Needed Before Water Service Contracts Are Renewed _- Ill llll lllllllw
144833 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-242275 August 22,1001 The Honorable Bill Bradley Chairman, Subcommittee on Water and Power Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request that we id... |
| Date March 22, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-62 |
Title
u CD 0 ‘ J -----.- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-217826 March 22,1991 The Honorable George Miller Chairman, Subcommittee on Water, Power, and Offshore Energy Resources Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: As you know, in 1956 the Congress authorized the ... |
| Date Jan. 31, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-73 |
Title
GAO WATER RESOURCES Bonneville’ Irrigation s and Drainage System Is Not Economically Justified RELEA&D
RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifIcally approved by the Office of Congressional Relations,
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| Date Sept. 18, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-108 |
Title
,
I United States General Accounting Ofllce / q ,J%?J GA!!0
For Release On Delivery Expected at 9:OO a.m. EDT Tuesday September 18, 1990 Testimony I 'Bonneville Unit's Irrigation and Drainage'System Is Not Economically Justified Statement of James Duffus III, Director Natural Resources Management Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Water and Po... |
| Date Oct. 12, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-90-6 |
Title
Basic Changes Needed to Avoid Abuse of the 960-Acre Limit &A!!0 GeneralAccounting Offke
Washington, D.C. 20648 united lNY.a*El Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-216266 October 12, 1989 The Honorable George Miller Chairman, Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy Resources Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: I,,’ ,... |
| Date March 7, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-103 |
Title
. United etates General Accounting Office 507) c ‘GAO’
M(arch 1986 Report to the Honorable Howard M. Metzenbaum * United States Senate WATER RESOURCES Bureau of Reclamation’s Bonneville Unit: Future Repayment Arrangements 129500 GAO/RCED-86-103 GAO unitedstates General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Canmunity, and Economic Development Division
B-217826 March 7,1986 The H... |
| Date Jan. 31, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-82BR |
Title
United States Genera Accounting Of&e Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters January 1986 WATER RESOURCES IssuesConcerning Expanded Irrigation in the Columbia Basin Project . , UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMK OEVELOPMENT 0lVlSl0N E-221748 The Honorable James H. Weaver Subcommittee on General Chairman, Northwest Power Oversight, a... |
| Date Oct. 10, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-86-18FS |
Title
BY THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Fact Sheet For The Honorable Howard M. Metzenbaum United States Senate Additional Information Concerning Irrigation Project Costs And Pricing Federal Power GAO/FEED-II-18FS October lo,1985 UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, hND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-218903 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Howard... |
| Date Oct. 8, 1985 |
Report No. 128095 |
Title
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 Sept. 9, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-158 |
Title
Report To The Honorable Howard M. Metzenbaum United States Senate Bureau of Reclamation’s Central Utah and Central Valley Projects Repayment Arrangements
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation, the federal government’s principal water development and management organization in the western United States, develops and operates projects to provide water for the generation of ele... |
| Date July 26, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-128 |
Title
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 March 16, 1984 |
Report No. RCED-84-122 |
Title
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 Aug. 29, 1983 |
Report No. NSIAD-83-31 |
Title
BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Administrator, Agency For International Development (rrigation Assistance To Developing Countries Should Require Stronger Commitments To Operation And Maintenance
The United States, directly through the Agency r International Development and indirectly rough the World and Asian Development banks, as invested billions of dollars in irrigation sys:e... |
| Date June 8, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-150 |
Title
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 Oct. 13, 1982 |
Report No. PAD-83-10 |
Title
l BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Honorable Berkley U.S. House Of Representatives Bedell Congressional Attention Is Warranted When User Charges Or Other Policy Changes Cause Capital Losses
Using a case study, GAO modeled how capital losses (diminished asset values) can result from increases in user charges. In this case, GAO demonstrates how farmland values decrease as the price... |
| Date July 1, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-107 |
Title
.v,.m *_ ,?. P I! UNITED STATESGENERE.L ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 J-w+e- mvf~ COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-207944 JULY 1,198Z The Honorable The Secretary The Honorable The Secretary Subject: James G. Watt of the Interior John 0. Marsh, of the Army Jr. Procedures Needed To Ensure That Irrigation Operation and Maintenance Costs Are Recovered at a Jointly Managed Facil... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-46 |
Title
UNITED GTAT& GENERAL ACC~UNTJNG OFFJCE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY ONELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION S-206415 FEBRUARY 26,1982 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Thad Cochran Senate Cochran: Better Ways To Provide Information (CED-82-46) for Use of Agricultural In your May 11, 1981, letter you expressed a desire to gain a better understanding of information sources, both Governm... |
| Date Oct. 22, 1981 |
Report No. CED-82-3 |
Title
1) J/ii=/ ( . ,N . ’ 1 IL% / BY THECOMPTROLLERGEN iReportToThe Congress
~OFTHEUNITEDSTATES Reforming Interest Provisions In Federal Water Laws Could Save Millions
The Department of the Interior’ Bureau of Reclamation s and the Army’ Corps of Engineers build and manage s most of’ the Nation’ costly water projects. s Federal water laws generally require that when projects are completed and... |
| Date March 3, 1981 |
Report No. PAD-81-07 |
Title
l BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL’ Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Federal Charges For Irrigation Projects Reviewed Do Not Cover Costs
GAO reviewed six Federal irrigation projects and found that the water produced will cost the Government between $54 and $130 an acre-foot each year, but the crops grown by the farmers will not yield enough revenue to cover this cost. The farmers will continue ... |
| Date Sept. 12, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-96 |
Title
! ‘I -1, 48 I *fqpq w BY THE CiiXlP-rROL.l.ER GENERP.L \ 1,254 Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Ground Water Overdrufting Must Be Controlled
Many areas of the Nation suffer from problems caused by ground water overdrafting-the extracting of more ground water than will be replenished over a long period of time. Overdrafting can cause --land subsidence, --saltwater aquifers, --reduced int... |
| Date Oct. 31, 1978 |
Report No. CED-79-1 |
Title
iOCUNENT 07666 - [C30 8170 ESUME Better Water Management and Conservaticn Possible, but Constraints Need To Be Overcome. CED-79-1; B-114885. October 31, 1978. 30 pp. Report to Cecil D. Andrus, Department of the Interior; by Henry Eschweqe, Director, Community and Econcuic Development iv. Issue Area: Water and Water Related Programs: Water conservation and reuse programs (2504). Contact: Community ... |
| Date Sept. 2, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-117 |
Title
United States General tiashington, Accounting C.C. 20543 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected on Wednesday, January 3, 1979 Statement of IIIllIIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM104252 JEROME H. STOLAROW, DIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION before Subcommittee on Priorities Joint Economic on The Navy's Program, Mr . Chairman to appear here FFG-7 Class and Other of Frigate Ship the S... |
| Date June 22, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-116 |
Title
epartment epartrnent EnvironmenthI of the Interior of ricu ltuae Protection Ageky Over half the water delivered to farms for irrigation is wasted through overwatering which can --limit crop production, --increase farming costs, and --contribute to water pollution. Federal agencies should determine the extent and causes of over-irrigating and the role the Government should play in solving the relat... |
| Date May 23, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-372 |
Title
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LM097023 More Effective Procedures Are Needed For Establishing Payment Terms And Development Periods For Irrigation Projects
Bureau of Reclamation of the Interior Department UNITED STATES
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE RED-75-372 AYigL 19 75 UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION B-125045
. The Bonorable \... |
| Date May 2, 1974 |
Report No. 093532 |
Title
. \ , UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D C. 20548 ------- RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DIVISION lMAY 2 1974 Mr, Warren Director, Fairchild Water Resources Council Dear Mr. Fairchild:
We have completed our Departments of the Interior tion projects. In a draft of review of the and Agriculture coordrnatlan in planning between the for lrrlga- a proposed report to the Congiess, ... |
| Date May 2, 1974 |
Report No. 093533 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC 20548
_q__ _ RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DLVISION MAY 2 XI74 Mr. Gilbert G. Stam Commlssloner, Bureau of Reclamation Department of the Interior Dear Mr. Stamm:
We have completed our review of the coordlnatlon between the Departments of the Interior and Agriculture In planling for irrlgation proJects. In a draft of a proposed report to t... |
| Date May 2, 1974 |
Report No. 093531 |
Title
UNJTED STATES GENERAL ACCOUIWNG OFFJCE
WASHINGTON,
RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DIVISION D G 20548 043531
MAY 2 874 Mr. Kenneth Admlnlstrator, Service Department Dear Mr. E. Grant Sol1 Conservation of Agriculture Grant re%lew of the and Agrrculture coordlnatlon In planning between the for lrrlga. We have completed our Departments of the Interior tion proJects In a draft of a proposed report ... |
