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| Date March 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-552R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 26, 2007 The Honorable Charles B. Rangel House of Representatives Subject: Defense Infrastructure: Environmental Cleanup of Former Naval Facilities on Vieques Dear Mr. Rangel: This report responds to your request that we determine the status and estimated costs of environmental cleanup on the island of Vieques. For decades, ... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-152 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS EPA Should Take Steps to Better Ensure the Effective Use of Public Funding for Cleanups GAO-07-152 a February 2007 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-152, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS EPA Sh... |
| Date Jan. 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-166 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY BASE CLOSURES Opportunities Exist to Improve Environmental Cleanup Cost Reporting and to Expedite Transfer of Unneeded Property
This report was amended on February 16, 2007, to correct headers, which were changed from 2ndto 1st-level headers on pages 12, 19, and 24. GAO-07-166 January 2007 M... |
| Date Sept. 18, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-967 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters BISCUIT FIRE RECOVERY PROJECT Analysis of Project Development, Salvage Sales, and Other Activities GAO-06-967 a September 2006 BISCUIT FIRE RECOVERY PROJECT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-967, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Analysis of Project Development... |
| Date Aug. 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1018 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2006 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WASTE DOE’s Efforts to Protect the Columbia River from Contamination Could Be Further Strengthened GAO-06-1018 August 2006 NUCLEAR WASTE Highlights
Highli... |
| Date July 10, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-352 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR CLEANUP OF ROCKY FLATS DOE Can Use Lessons Learned to Improve Oversight of Other Sites’ Cleanup Activities GAO-06-352 a July 2006 NUCLEAR CLEANUP OF ROCKY FLATS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-352, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOE Can Use Lessons Le... |
| Date June 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-900T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 15, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Superfund and Waste Management, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SUPERFUND Better Financial Assurances and More Effective Implementation of Institutional Controls Are Needed to Protect the Public
Statement for the Re... |
| Date June 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-884T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 14, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES Hardrock Mining Cleanup Obligations
Statement for the Record by John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-06-884T June 14, 2006 ENVIRONMENTAL LIABI... |
| Date March 31, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-427 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES Long-Term Fiscal Planning Hampered by Control Weaknesses and Uncertainties in the Federal Government’s Estimates GAO-06-427 a March 2006 ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-427, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability L... |
| Date Oct. 27, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-7 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to Congressional Committees ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION Remediation Activities Account for a Small Percentage of Total Brownfield Grant Funding GAO-06-7 a October 2005 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-7, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION Remediat... |
| Date Sept. 22, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-1044R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 22, 2005 The Honorable Jeff Sessions Chairman, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Wayne Allard United States Senate Subject: Nuclear Cleanup: Preliminary Results of the Review of the Department of Energy’s Rocky Flats Closure Project For about 40 years, the D... |
| Date Sept. 16, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-1011R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 16, 2005 The Honorable James M. Inhofe Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Subject: Environmental Cleanup: Transfer of Contaminated Federal Property and Recovery of Cleanup Costs Dear Mr. Chairman: Ammonium perchlorate (perchlorate) is a primary ingredient in solid rocket propellant a... |
| Date Aug. 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-658 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES EPA Should Do More to Ensure That Liable Parties Meet Their Cleanup Obligations GAO-05-658 a August 2005 ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-658, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability EPA Should Do More to Ensure That ... |
| Date July 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-764 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WASTE Better Performance Reporting Needed to Assess DOE’s Ability to Achieve the Goals of the Accelerated Cleanup Program GAO-05-764 July 2005 NUCLEAR WASTE Highlights
Highlight... |
| Date April 5, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-450T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 5, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federalism and the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT Stakeholders Cite Additional Measures That Could Complement EPA’s Efforts to Clean Up and Redevelop Properties
Statement of Joh... |
| Date Jan. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-163 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES Improved Effectiveness of Controls at Sites Could Better Protect the Public GAO-05-163 a January 2005 HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-163, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Effectiveness of Controls at Sites ... |
| Date Jan. 13, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-138 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY BASE CLOSURES Updated Status of Prior Base Realignments and Closures GAO-05-138 a January 2005 MILITARY BASE CLOSURES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-138, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Updated Status of Prior Base Realignments and Closures Why GAO ... |
| Date Dec. 2, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-94 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT Stakeholders Report That EPA’s Program Helps to Redevelop Sites, but Additional Measures Could Complement Agency Efforts GAO-05-94 a December 2004 BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-94, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
| Date May 28, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-601 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters DOD OPERATIONAL RANGES More Reliable Cleanup Cost Estimates and a Proactive Approach to Identifying Contamination Are Needed GAO-04-601 a May 2004 DOD OPERATIONAL RANGES More Reliable Cleanup Cost Estimates and a Proactive Approach to Identifying Contamination Are Needed Highlights of GAO-04-601, a report to co... |
| Date April 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-539 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Certain Postretirement Benefits for Contractor Employees Are Unfunded and Program Oversight Could Be Improved GAO-04-539 a April 2004 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Certain Postretirement Benefits for Contracto... |
| Date Sept. 5, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1051R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 September 5, 2003 The Honorable James M. Inhofe Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Subject: Hazardous Waste: EPA’s Cleanup of the Eagle-Picher Henryetta, Oklahoma, Site Dear Mr. Chairman: From 1996 to 1997, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) conducted a cleanup action on a former zinc s... |
| Date June 16, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-848R |
Title
Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 16, 2003 The Honorable Todd R. Platts Chairman Subcommittee on Government Efficiency and Financial Management Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives Subject: Responses to Posthearing Questions Related to GAO’s Testimony on the U.S. Government’s Consolidated Financial Stat... |
| Date June 4, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-686 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate CAPITOL HILL ANTHRAX INCIDENT EPA's Cleanup Was Successful; Opportunities Exist to Enhance Contract Oversight GAO-03-686 June 2003 CAPITOL HILL ANTHRAX INCIDENT EPA's Cleanup Was Successful; Opportunities Exist to Enhance Contract Oversight Highlights of GAO-03-686, a report to the Chair... |
| Date March 28, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-146 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION DOD Has Taken Steps to Improve Cleanup Coordination at Former Defense Sites but Clearer Guidance Is Needed to Ensure Consistency GAO-03-146 March 2003 ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION
Highlights of GAO-03-146, a report to Congressman John D. Dingell, Ranking Minority Member, U.S. House ... |
| Date Jan. 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-219 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives LONG-TERM COMMITMENTS Improving the Budgetary Focus on Environmental Liabilities GAO-03-219 a January 2003 LONG-TERM COMMITMENTS
Highlights of GAO-03-219, a report to the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives Improving the Budgetary Focus on... |
| Date Sept. 20, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1000 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate DOE CONTRACTOR MANAGEMENT Opportunities to Promote Initiatives That Could Reduce Support-Related Costs GAO-02-1000 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background DOE’s Major Contractors Have Spent about $6 Billi... |
| Date April 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-423 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP Better Communication Needed for Dealing with Formerly Used Defense Sites in Guam GAO-02-423 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background DOD Scaled Back Its Efforts to Identify Additional Contaminated Locations as Attention Shifted to Cleaning Up Locations Already Identified Concerns abou... |
| Date April 5, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-433 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2002 Report to the Honorable Vic Snyder, House of Representatives MILITARY BASE CLOSURES Progress in Completing Actions from Prior Realignments and Closures GAO-02-433 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background BRAC Net Savings Are Substantial but Imprecise Transfer of Unneeded BRAC Property Is Only Partially Completed Most Communities Are Continu... |
| Date Dec. 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-117 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2001 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES Cleanup Costs From Certain DOD Operations Are Not Being Reported GAO-02-117 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Unreported Cleanup Liabilities Are Significant Real Property Records and Cost Estimating Methodologies Are Not Reliable ... |
| Date Aug. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1054T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m., Tuesday August 28, 2001 MILITARY BASE CLOSURES Overview of Economic Recovery, Property Transfer, and Environmental Cleanup
Statement of Bar... |
| Date July 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-557 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION Cleanup Actions at Formerly Used Defense Sites GAO-01-557 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Most Potential FUDS Properties Are Ineligible or Do Not Require Cleanup Geographic Distribution and Status of Potential FUDS Properties Conclusions Recommendations Agency Comments a... |
| Date April 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-479 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES DOD Training Range Cleanup Cost Estimates Are Likely Understated GAO-01-479 Contents Letter Appendix I Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 26 Appendix II Comments From the Department of Defense 28 Appendix III GAO Contact and Staff Acknowledgme... |
| Date July 7, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-170 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to Congressional Committees MILITARY BASE CLOSURES Unexpended Funds Raise Questions About Fiscal Year 2001 Funding Needs GAO/NSIAD-00-170 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 16 18 20 21 Appendix II: Status of Funds in the 1988 Base Closure Account Appendix III: Comments From the Department of Defense Appendix I... |
| Date July 13, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-255 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday July 13, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science and the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Need to Address Longstanding Management Weaknesses
Statement of Victor S. Rezendes, Direct... |
| Date July 1, 1999 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-99-215 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT Thursday, July 1, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MILITARY BASE CLOSURES Observations on Legislative Proposal for No-Cost Transfer of Surplus Property
Statement of David R. Warren, Director, Defense Man... |
| Date April 30, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-129 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WASTE DOE’s Accelerated Cleanup Strategy Has Benefits but Faces Uncertainties GAO/RCED-99-129 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282300 April 30, 1999 The Honorable John R... |
| Date Dec. 11, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-36 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1998 Report to the Honorable John E. Sununu, House of Representatives MILITARY BASES Status of Prior Base Realignment and Closure Rounds GAO/NSIAD-99-36 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-278553 December 11, 1998 The Honorable John E. Sununu House of Represent... |
| Date Nov. 16, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-34 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1998 Report to the Honorable Scott Klug, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP Defense Funding Allocation Process and Reported Funding Impacts GAO/NSIAD-99-34 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-277896 November 16, 1998 The Honorable Scott Klug House o... |
| Date Nov. 4, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-99-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Management of Excess Property GAO/RCED-99-3 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280873 November 4, 1998 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on th... |
| Date Oct. 7, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-25 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1998 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP DOD’s Implementation of the Relative Risk Site Evaluation Process GAO/NSIAD-99-25 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-279582 October 7, 1998... |
| Date July 29, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-223 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Lessons Learned Incorporated Into Performance-Based Incentive Contracts GAO/RCED-98-223 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280251 July 29, 1998 The Honorable Thoma... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-79R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-279092 February 26, 1998 The Honorable Strom Thurmond Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Environmental Cleanup: DOD’ Relative Risk Process s According to the Department of Defense’ (DOD) fiscal... |
| Date July 25, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-151 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1997 Report to the Congress MILITARY BASES Lessons Learned From Prior Base Closure Rounds GAO/NSIAD-97-151 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-274612 July 25, 1997 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report focuses on lessons lea... |
| Date June 27, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-98 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP COSTS NASA Is Making Progress in Identifying Contamination, but More Effort Is Needed GAO/NSIAD-97-98 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-276548 June 27, 1997 The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert Chairman The... |
| Date May 29, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-126 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Status of Defense Initiatives for Cleanup, Technology, and Compliance GAO/NSIAD-97-126 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-276461 May 29, 1997 The Honorable James M. Inhofe Chairman The Honorable Charl... |
| Date May 7, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-161 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office @CPU2 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday May 7,1997 CLEANUP TECHNOLOGY DOE’ Program to Develop s New Technologies for Environmental Cleanup
Statement by Victor S. Rezendes, Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues... |
| Date March 27, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD-97-32 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1997 Report to the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP AT DOD Better Cost-Sharing Guidance Needed at Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated Sites GAO/NSIAD-97-32 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washingt... |
| Date Jan. 23, 1997 |
Report No. NSIAD/AIMD-97-33 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP Inadequate Army Oversight of Rocky Mountain Arsenal Shared Costs GAO/NSIAD/AIMD-97-33 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-270287 January 23, 1997 The Honorable Ben Nighthorse Campbell United States Se... |
| Date Sept. 9, 1996 |
Report No. NSIAD-96-187 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives NASA INFRASTRUCTURE Challenges to Achieving Reductions and Efficiencies G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-187 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washingto... |
| Date Sept. 5, 1996 |
Report No. NSIAD-96-172 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs, and Criminal Justice, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives MILITARY BASE CLOSURES Reducing High Costs of Environmental Cleanup Requires Difficult Choices G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-172 GAO United States General Acco... |
