| Date |
Report No. |
Title |
| Date Sept. 9, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-941T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT September 9, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005 BLM’s Use of Section 390 Categorical Exclusions for Oil and Gas Development
Statement of Mark Gaffigan, Managing Director Natura... |
| Date June 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-734T |
Title
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
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 18, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-474R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 18, 2011 Congressional Addressees: Subject: List of Selected Federal Programs That Have Similar or Overlapping Objectives, Provide Similar Services, or Are Fragmented Across Government Missions This report supplements our March 1, 2011, report Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dol... |
| Date March 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-441T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, March 3, 2011 Testimony Before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-441T Mr. Chairman, ... |
| Date March 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-424T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 1, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Major Management Challenges
Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resources and Environment Frank Rusco, D... |
| Date March 1, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-318SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to Congressional Addressees Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue GAO-11-318SP Contents Letter Section I GAO Identified Areas of Potential Duplication, Overlap, and Fragmentation, Which, if Effectively Addressed, Could Provide Financial and Other Benefits 1 5 S... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-292 |
Title
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 Feb. 17, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-394T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, February 17, 2011 Testimony Before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform GAO’S 2011 HIGH-RISK SERIES An Update
Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-394T February 17, 2011 GAO’S 2011 HIGH-RISK SERIES
Accountability • Integrity ... |
| Date Feb. 16, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-278 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2011 Report to Congressional Committees HIGH-RISK SERIES An Update GAO-11-278 February 2011 HIGH-RISK SERIES
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability An Update
Highlights of GAO-11-278, a report to congressional committees on GAO's HighRisk Series Why GAO Did This Study
The federal government is the world’s largest and most complex ... |
| Date July 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-670 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives ONSHORE OIL AND GAS BLM’s Management of Public Protests to Its Lease Sales Needs Improvement GAO-10-670 July 2010 ONSHORE OIL AND GAS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-670, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives Ac... |
| Date July 22, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-888T |
Title
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 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-852T |
Title
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 March 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-313 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters OIL AND GAS MANAGEMENT Interior’s Oil and Gas Production Verification Efforts Do Not Provide Reasonable Assurance of Accurate Measurement of Production Volumes GAO-10-313 March 2010 OIL AND GAS MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-313, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integri... |
| Date March 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-276 |
Title
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 Jan. 27, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-245 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters OIL AND GAS BONDS Bonding Requirements and BLM Expenditures to Reclaim Orphaned Wells GAO-10-245 January 2010 OIL AND GAS BONDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-245, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Bonding Requirements and BLM Expenditures to Reclaim Orphaned ... |
| Date Sept. 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-872 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005 Greater Clarity Needed to Address Concerns with Categorical Exclusions for Oil and Gas Development under Section 390 of the Act GAO-09-872 September 2009 ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-872, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Inte... |
| Date Sept. 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-1014T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives FEDERAL OIL AND GAS MANAGEMENT Opportunities Exist to Improve Oversight
Statement of Frank Rusco, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-09-1014T September 16, 2009 FEDERAL OIL AND G... |
| Date April 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-556T |
Title
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 March 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-506T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives OIL AND GAS LEASING Federal Oil and Gas Resource Management and Revenue Collection in Need of Comprehensive Reassessment
Statement of Frank Rusco, Dir... |
| Date March 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-425T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Major Management Challenges
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural Resources and Environment Frank Rusco... |
| Date Dec. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-186 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DOE Could Enhance the Project Selection Process for Government Oil and Natural Gas Research GAO-09-186 December 2008 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-186, a report to the Chai... |
| Date Oct. 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-159CG |
Title
The Upcoming Transition GAO’s Efforts to Assist the 111th Congress and the Next Administration
Gene L. Dodaro City College of New York Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service October 23, 2008
GAO-09-159CG Outline
• Brief overview of GAO • Key objectives for our transition work • Examples of transition issues to be covered GAO-09-159CG 2 GAO OVERVIEW GAO-09-159CG 3 GAO’s Mission
GAO e... |
| Date Oct. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-74 |
Title
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. 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-942R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 26, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Oil and Gas Royalties: MMS’s Oversight of Its Royalty-in-Kind Program Can Be Improved through Additional Use of Production Verification Data and Enhanced Reporting of Financial Benefits and Costs In fiscal year 2007, the Department of the Interior’s (Interior) Minerals Manag... |
| Date Sept. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-893R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 12, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Mineral Revenues: Data Management Problems and Reliance on SelfReported Data for Compliance Efforts Put MMS Royalty Collections at Risk The Department of the Interior’s (Interior) Minerals Management Service (MMS) collected the equivalent of over $9 billion in oil and gas roya... |
| Date Sept. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-691 |
Title
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 June 5, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-792R |
Title
DRAFT United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 5, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Oil and Gas Royalties: Litigation over Royalty Relief Could Cost the Federal Government Billions of Dollars Oil and gas production from federal lands and waters is critical to meeting the nation’s energy needs. This production provided about 31 percent of all oil and 29 percen... |
| Date June 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-829R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 29, 2007 The Honorable Nick J. Rahall, II Chairman Committee on Natural Resources House of Representatives The Honorable Madeleine Z. Bordallo Chairwoman Subcommittee on Fisheries Wildlife and Oceans Committee on Natural Resources House of Representatives The Honorable Ron Kind House of Representatives Subject: U.S. Fish and ... |
| Date May 1, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-676R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 1, 2007 The Honorable Jeff Bingaman Chairman Committee on Energy & Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Nick J. Rahall II Chairman Committee on Natural Resources House of Representatives The Honorable Stevan Pearce Ranking Member Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee on Natural Resources House ... |
| Date Jan. 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-369T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, January 18, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate OIL AND GAS ROYALTIES Royalty Relief Will Likely Cost the Government Billions, but the Final Costs Have Yet to Be Determined
Statement of Mark E. Gaffigan, Acting Director Natural Resourc... |
| Date Dec. 19, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-170 |
Title
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 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-418 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT Increased Permitting Activity Has Lessened BLM’s Ability to Meet Its Environmental Protection Responsibilities GAO-05-418 a June 2005 OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-418, a report t... |
| Date May 2, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-525SP |
Title
CONTENTS
ABBREVIATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii PREFACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
v SECTION 1: BACKGROUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
How much of a barrel of oil is made into gasoline? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 How does gasoline get to the consumer? . . ... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-124 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to the Honorable Richard Pombo Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT Challenges to Agency Decisions and Opportunities for BLM to Standardize Data Collection GAO-05-124 a November 2004 OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-124, a report to the Chairman, Committee on... |
| Date July 14, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-809 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2004 Report to the Honorable Jeff Bingaman, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate NATURAL GAS FLARING AND VENTING Opportunities to Improve Data and Reduce Emissions GAO-04-809 a July 2004 NATURAL GAS FLARING AND VENTING Opportunities to Improve Data and Reduce Emissions Highlights of GAO-04-809, a rep... |
| Date Oct. 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-192T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, October 30, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife, and Oceans, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES Improvement Needed in the Management and Oversight of Oil and Gas Activities on Federal Lands
Statement of Barry T. Hill,... |
| Date Jan. 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-296 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters MINERAL REVENUES A More Systematic Evaluation of the Royalty-in-Kind Pilots Is Needed GAO-03-296 January 2003 MINERAL REVENUES
Highlights of GAO-03-296, a report to Representative Nick J. Rahall, Ranking Minority Member, House Committee on Resources, and Representative Carolyn B. Maloney A More Systematic E... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1998 |
Report No. AA-98-16(3) |
Title
WI A, ,ir United States ‘G&ieral Accounting Office ” _.. GAO, s
, ’ Resources, Community, and Econqmic Development Division August 1998 Eneigy, Resources, and Science Issue Arka Active Assignments GAO/AA-9%16(3) ( Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office’s Energy, Resources, and Science... |
| Date March 11, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-105R |
Title
1
JT A0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division I&oocTo B-279299 March 11, 1998 The Honorable Jeff Bingaman United States Senate The Honorable Dale Bumpers United States Senate Subject: Energv Policv: Natural Gas Prices During the Winter of 1996-97 As requested, we are providing you with information nationwide and for N... |
| Date May 7, 1997 |
Report No. T-OGC-97-42 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EDT Wednesday May 7, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Military Readiness Committee on National Security United States House of Representatives NAVAL PETROLEUM RESERVES Transfer Options for Naval Oil Shale Reserves 1 and 3
Statement of Martin J. Fitzgerald Associate General Counsel GAO/T-OGC-97-42 M... |
| Date Aug. 28, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-252R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-262197 August 28, 1995 The Honorable Don Young Chairman, Committee on Resources House of Representatives The Honorable Ken Calvert Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Mineral Resources Committee on Resources House of Representatives and Several bills, including H.R. 873, have b... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-255R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-262172 August 1, 1995 John McCain Senate McCain: The Honorable United States Dear Senator You asked us to review draft legislation proposing the sale of Naval Petroleum Reserve Number 1 (NPR-l).l Specifically, you asked us to review the proposed method of sale to determine i... |
| Date March 17, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-141R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-260785 March 17, 1995 The Honorable Strom Thurmond Chairman, Armed Services Committee United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: this correspondence provides As agreed with your office, background information on the Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves, the case for changing ... |
| Date Dec. 21, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-39 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1994 Report to the Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives NATURAL GAS REGULATION Little Opposition to FERC’s Recent Policies on Transportation-Related Services GAO/RCED-95-39 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Com... |
| Date April 19, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-183 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Rekase on Delivery Expectedat 10:00a.m., EDT Tuesday ApriI 19,1994 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on NaturaI Resources, House of Representatives MINERAL RESOURCES H.R. 3967 - A Bill to Change How Federal Needs for Refined Helium Are Met
Statementof John H. Anderson, Jr., Associate Director Natural Resource... |
| Date May 20, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-93-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office r442ws- GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 10:00a.m., EDT ThUIXhy May 20,1993 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives MINISAL RESOURCES Meeting Federal Needs for Helium
JamesDuffus III, Director, Natural ResourcesManagementIssues Resources,Community, and Economic Developmen... |
| Date Oct. 30, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-93-1 |
Title
Unitid States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1992 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources, Committee on Interior and Insular fkl!fkirs, House of Representatives
'&fJ&#J&& RESOURCES
Meeting Federal Needs for Helium GAO/RCED-93-l " 1 I lY7993 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division ... |
| Date May 7, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-119 |
Title
Un *ted States General Accounting Ofiice GAO
[May 1992 Report to the Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives .,I _.I..I_......._._._..-. --..--.--” ~_, ..”I.. ._....._.____.-..”--__ ,.I .II _,.. -- WTERNATIVE F’ UELS Experiences of Brazil, Canada, and New Zealand in Using Alternative Motor Fuels
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| Date Nov. 8, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-92-44 |
Title
ll_y..“l_l-, 11IniWtl ISt,al,r?sr_--_m”. G~nPritI I_ II.lll~~***,,. I“,I,,“-_I11_Li~,-Y**,.,I*31,Y-“,”II-,.I-*-II~- Account,ing Office GAO Report t,o the Chairman, Subcommittee on Mining and Natural Resources, Cornrnittck on Interior and Insular ACl’airs, House of Representatives Federal Helium Purity Should Be Maintained GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 2... |
