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Date Dec. 9, 2011 Report No. GAO-12-41 Title

Mississippi River: Actions Are Needed to Help Resolve Environmental and Flooding Concerns about the Use of River Training Structures

GAO December 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters MISSISSIPPI RIVER Actions Are Needed to Help Resolve Environmental and Flooding Concerns about the Use of River Training Structures GAO-12-41 December 2011 MISSISSIPPI RIVER Actions Are Needed to Help Resolve Environmental and Flooding Concerns about the Use of River Training Structures Highlights o...
Date June 2, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-734T Title

Oil and Gas: Interior's Restructuring Challenges in the Aftermath of the Gulf Oil Spill

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT June 2, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives OIL AND GAS Interior’s Restructuring Challenges in the Aftermath of the Gulf Oil Spill Statement of Frank Rusco, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-11-734T June 2, 2011 OIL AND GAS...
Date April 20, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-377 Title

Federal Land Management: Availability and Potential Reliability of Selected Data Elements at Five Agencies

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Availability and Potential Reliability of Selected Data Elements at Five Agencies GAO-11-377 April 2011 FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Availability and Potential Reliability of Selected Data Elements at Five Agencies Highlights of GAO-11-377...
Date March 23, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-225 Title

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

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 10, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-423T Title

Forest Service: Continued Work Needed to Address Persistent Management Challenges

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, March 10, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Continued Work Needed to Address Persistent Management Challenges Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resources an...
Date Feb. 25, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-292 Title

Oil and Gas Bonds: BLM Needs a Comprehensive Strategy to Better Manage Potential Oil and Gas Well Liability

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters OIL AND GAS BONDS BLM Needs a Comprehensive Strategy to Better Manage Potential Oil and Gas Well Liability GAO-11-292 February 2011 OIL AND GAS BONDS Accountability • Integrity • Reliability BLM Needs a Comprehensive Strategy to Better Manage Potential Oil and Gas Well Liability Highlights of GA...
Date Dec. 17, 2010 Report No. GAO-11-144 Title

Federal Lands: Adopting a Formal, Risk-Based Approach Could Help Land Management Agencies Better Manage Their Law Enforcement Resources

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives FEDERAL LANDS Adopting a Formal, Risk-Based Approach Could Help Land Management Agencies Better Manage Their Law Enforcement Resources GAO-11-144 December 2010 FEDERAL LANDS Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Adopting a Formal, Risk-Based Appro...
Date Nov. 19, 2010 Report No. GAO-11-103 Title

Nuclear Weapons: National Nuclear Security Administration's Plans for Its Uranium Processing Facility Should Better Reflect Funding Estimates and Technology Readiness

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR WEAPONS National Nuclear Security Administration’s Plans for Its Uranium Processing Facility Should Better Reflect Funding Estimates and Technology Readiness GAO-11-103 November 2010 NUCLEAR WEAPONS Accountability • Integr...
Date Oct. 29, 2010 Report No. GAO-11-35 Title

Energy-Water Nexus: A Better and Coordinated Understanding of Water Resources Could Help Mitigate the Impacts of Potential Oil Shale Development

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY-WATER NEXUS A Better and Coordinated Understanding of Water Resources Could Help Mitigate the Impacts of Potential Oil Shale Development GAO-11-35 October 2010 ENERGY-WATER NEXUS Accountability • Integrity • Reliability A Better and Coordinated Understanding of Water Resources Could Help M...
Date Oct. 29, 2010 Report No. GAO-11-12 Title

Forest Service Research and Development: Improvements in Delivery of Research Results Can Help Ensure That Benefits of Research Are Realized

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2010 Report to the Majority Leader, U.S. Senate FOREST SERVICE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Improvements in Delivery of Research Results Can Help Ensure That Benefits of Research Are Realized GAO-11-12 October 2010 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability FOREST SERVICE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Improvements in Delivery of Research Results ...
Date July 22, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-888T Title

Oil and Gas Management: Past Work Offers Insights to Consider in Restructuring Interior's Oversight

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 22, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives OIL AND GAS MANAGEMENT Past Work Offers Insights to Consider in Restructuring Interior's Oversight Statement of Frank Rusco, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-10-888T Ju...
Date June 30, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-728 Title

Wastewater Infrastructure Financing: Stakeholder Views on a National Infrastructure Bank and Public-Private Partnerships

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2010 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING Stakeholder Views on a National Infrastructure Bank and Public-Private Partnerships GAO-10-728 June 2010 WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-728, a report to the Rankin...
Date June 17, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-852T Title

Oil and Gas Management: Key Elements to Consider for Providing Assurance of Effective Independent Oversight

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 17, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives OIL AND GAS MANAGEMENT Key Elements to Consider for Providing Assurance of Effective Independent Oversight Statement of Frank Rusco, Director Natural ...
Date May 13, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-700T Title

Helium Program: Key Developments Since the Early 1990s and Future Considerations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 13, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives HELIUM PROGRAM Key Developments Since the Early 1990s and Future Considerations Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resources and Environment ...
Date March 8, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-276 Title

Offshore Oil and Gas Development: Additional Guidance Would Help Strengthen the Minerals Management Service's Assessment of Environmental Impacts in the North Aleutian Basin

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2010 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT Additional Guidance Would Help Strengthen the Minerals Management Service’s Assessment of Environmental Impacts in the North Aleutian Basin GAO-10-276 March 2010 OF...
Date April 2, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-556T Title

Oil and Gas Management: Federal Oil and Gas Resource Management and Revenue Collection In Need of Stronger Oversight and Comprehensive Reassessment

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 2, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives OIL AND GAS MANAGEMENT Federal Oil and Gas Resource Management and Revenue Collection In Need of Stronger Oversight and Comprehensive Reass...
Date Oct. 3, 2008 Report No. GAO-09-74 Title

Oil and Gas Leasing: Interior Could Do More to Encourage Diligent Development

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters OIL AND GAS LEASING Interior Could Do More to Encourage Diligent Development GAO-09-74 October 2008 OIL AND GAS LEASING Highlights Highlights of GA0-09-74, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Interior Could Do More to Encourage Diligent Development Why GAO Did Th...
Date Sept. 3, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-691 Title

Oil and Gas Royalties: The Federal System for Collecting Oil and Gas Revenues Needs Comprehensive Reassessment

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters OIL AND GAS ROYALTIES The Federal System for Collecting Oil and Gas Revenues Needs Comprehensive Reassessment GAO-08-691 September 2008 OIL AND GAS ROYALTIES Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-691, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability The Federal System for Collect...
Date Feb. 12, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-262 Title

Natural Resource Management: Opportunities Exist to Enhance Federal Participation in Collaborative Efforts to Reduce Conflicts and Improve Natural Resource Conditions

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Opportunities Exist to Enhance Federal Participation in Collaborative Efforts to Reduce Conflicts and Improve Natural Resource Conditions GAO-08-262 a February 2008 NATURAL RESOURCE MANA...
Date Dec. 19, 2006 Report No. GAO-07-170 Title

International Energy: International Forums Contribute to Energy Cooperation within Constraints

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives INTERNATIONAL ENERGY International Forums Contribute to Energy Cooperation within Constraints GAO-07-170 December 2006 INTERNATIONAL ENERGY Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-170, a report to the Chairman, Committee on International Relations, House o...
Date June 15, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-624 Title

Wood Utilization: Federal Research and Product Development Activities, Support, and Technology Transfer

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters WOOD UTILIZATION Federal Research and Product Development Activities, Support, and Technology Transfer GAO-06-624 June 2006 WOOD UTILIZATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-624, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Research and Product Development Activities,...
Date Feb. 25, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-185 Title

Invasive Species: Cooperation and Coordination Are Important for Effective Management of Invasive Weeds

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives INVASIVE SPECIES Cooperation and Coordination Are Important for Effective Management of Invasive Weeds GAO-05-185 a February 2005 INVASIVE SPECIES Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-185, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives Acc...
Date April 21, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-492SP Title

Agricultural Conservation: Survey Results on USDA's Implementation of Food Security Act Compliance Provisions

Date Aug. 30, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-239 Title

Federal Land Management: Federal Land Acquisitions in California Since January 1994

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 2000 Report to the Honorable Doug Ose, House of Representatives FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Federal Land Acquisitions in California Since January 1994 GAO/RCED-00-239 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Information on Land Acquisitions in California 3 14 20 21 Appendix II: Comments From CALFED Appendix III: Comments From the Department of the Inter...
Date April 7, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-83 Title

Natural Resources Conservation Service: Additional Actions Needed to Strengthen Program and Financial Accountability

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE Additional Actions Needed to Strengthen Program and Financial Accountability GAO/RCED-00-83 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: NRCS’ Strategic Objectives and Related Multiyear and Fiscal Year 2000 Performance Targets Appendix...
Date Sept. 30, 1999 Report No. NSIAD-99-237 Title

Foreign Assistance: USAID Faces Challenges Implementing Regional Program in Southern Africa

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREIGN ASSISTANCE USAID Faces Challenges Implementing Regional Program in Southern Africa GAO/NSIAD-99-237 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 22 24 27 6 10 13 15 Appendix II: Comments From the U.S. Agency for International Development Appendix III: GAO Contact and...
Date July 1, 1998 Report No. RCED-98-150 Title

Wetlands Overview: Problems With Acreage Data Persist

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate WETLANDS OVERVIEW Problems With Acreage Data Persist GAO/RCED-98-150 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279687 July 1, 1998 The Honorable Ch...
Date Aug. 1, 1996 Report No. RCED-96-165W Title

Natural Resources: Five-Year Bibliography 1991-1995

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1996 NATURAL RESOURCES Five-Year Bibliography 1991-1995 G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-165W Preface The General Accounting Office (GAO), an arm of the Congress, was established to provide independent oversight of federal programs and activities. GAO’s Natural Resources Issue Area examined the activities of such entities as the Department of...
Date Oct. 1, 1995 Report No. AA-95-24(4) Title

Natural Resources Management Issue Area: Active Assignments

United States General Accounting Office GAO Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division October 1995 Natural Resources Management Issue Area Active Assignments c 6S3s?/ /553 TO GAO/AA-95-24(4) Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office's Natural Resources Management issue area This re...
Date July 1, 1995 Report No. AA-95-24(3) Title

Natural Resources Management Issue Area: Active Assignments

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 995 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Natural Resources Management Issue Area Active Assignments GAO/AA-95-24(3) brad Q /sf1`7 }to Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office's Natural Resources Management issue area This repor...
Date May 11, 1995 Report No. T-RCED-95-185 Title

Water Quality: Information on Salinity Control Projects in the Colorado River Basin

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release Delivery on Expectedat 10 a.m., EDT Thursday May II,1995 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources, Committee on Resources,House of Representatives WATER QUALITY Information on Salinity Control Projects in the Colorado River Basin Statement of James Duffus III, Director, Natural ResourcesManagement Issues, Resources,Commu...
Date March 29, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-58 Title

Water Quality: Information on Salinity Control Projects in the Colorado River Basin

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 Aug. 16, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-111 Title

Ecosystem Management: Additional Actions Needed to Adequately Test a Promising Approach

., . :, : ^’ (. : .(,.., ,, _‘ 1,’ 1, .’ ,: ., ,.. ,, ..I,. ., . ,‘ i ., .’ ._ ,, ., ‘ . ,I “. ..’ Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-256275 August 16,1994 Congressional Requesters As agreed with your offices, this report addresses (1) the status of federal initiatives to implement ecosystem management, (2) additional actions required to implement this app...
Date Feb. 2, 1993 Report No. T-RCED-93-5 Title

Natural Resources Management: Issues to Be Considered by the Congress and Administration

\ q&w ‘Q ,4 5 I ;i United States General Accounting Of&e GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:45 a.m. EST Tuesday February 2, 1993 . Testimony ._ Before the Subcommitteeon Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Natural Resources,House of Representatives NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT Issuesto Be Consideredby the Congressand Administration Statementof J. Dexter Peach,Assistant Comptroller Ge...
Date Dec. 1, 1992 Report No. OCG-93-17TR Title

Natural Resources: Natural Resources Management Issues

United States General Accounting Office ” GAO Transition Series December 1992 Natural Resources Management Issues II II lIIllllllll 148261 I GAO/OCG-93-17TR PmJ6/ .’ .:. : , 7. 4 A ,. .,. ‘ _ ‘ ,I . . .. .,’ : ;: ,i _:. ., . : ,” Sk,,< GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 206443 Comptroller General of the United States I,. ‘ , ..:i ,, ‘ I,” .,‘ “a ,’...
Date Sept. 16, 1982 Report No. ID-82-50 Title

International Affairs: Changes Needed in U.S. Assistance To Deter Deforestation in Developing Countries

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL 119 yw Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Changes Needed In U.S. Assistance To Deter Deforestation In Developing Countries AID’s forestry assistance program has tended to overestimate developing-country commitments and capabilities to carry out forest conservation projects, thus, contributing to the difficulties some countries are having in implementing AID projec...
Date Jan. 1, 1980 Report No. 111789 Title

Food: Food Related Reports Issued From January 1977 Through December 1979

Food Related Reports Issued from January 1977 through December 1979 COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 January 1980 W FOREWORD T h e Community and Economic Development D i v i s i o n , G A O ' s l e a d d i v i s i o n f o r reviews of food programs and p o l i c y , prepared t h i s pamphlet which i n c l u d e s summaries o f GAO r ...