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Date July 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-869T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 26, 2011 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies, Committee on Homeland Security, U.S. House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS has Developed a Strategic Plan for its Global Nuclear Detection Architectur... |
Date June 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-752T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:30 p.m. EDT Monday, June 13, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives NUCLEAR MATERIAL DOE's Depleted Uranium Tails Could Be a Source of Revenue for the Government
Statement of Gene Aloise, Director Natural Resources and Environment ... |
Date June 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-563 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Oversight of Underground Piping Systems Commensurate with Risk, but Proactive Measures Could Help Address Future Leaks GAO-11-563 June 2011 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Oversight of Underground Piping Systems Commensurate with R... |
Date Sept. 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-1041T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 15, 2010 Statement for the Record To the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Inadequate Communication and Oversight Hampered DHS Efforts to Develop an Advanced Radiography System to Detect Nuclear Materials
Statement... |
Date June 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-883T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 30, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS Has Made Some Progress but Not Yet Completed a Strategic Plan for Its Global Nuclear Detection Efforts or Closed Identified Gaps
Statement of Gene Aloi... |
Date Jan. 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-204 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2010 Report to Congressional Committees COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM Actions Needed to Better Prepare to Recover from Possible Attacks Using Radiological or Nuclear Materials GAO-10-204 January 2010 COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-204, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Acti... |
Date Nov. 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-252T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Recent Testing Raises Issues About the Potential Effectiveness of Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors
Stat... |
Date Sept. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-996T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Monday, September 14, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM
Preliminary Observations on Preparedness to Recover from Possible Attacks Using Radiologi... |
Date June 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-804T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 25, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Lessons Learned from DHS Testing of Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors
Statement of Gene Aloise, Director N... |
Date May 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-655 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS Improved Testing of Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors, but Preliminary Results Show Limits of the New Technology GAO-09-655 May 2009 COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-655, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Re... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1178T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS Needs to Consider the Full Costs and Complete All Tests Prior to Making a Decision on Whether to Purchase Advanced Portal Monitors
Statement... |
Date Sept. 22, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1108R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 22, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Combating Nuclear Smuggling: DHS’s Program to Procure and Deploy Advanced Radiation Detection Portal Monitors Is Likely to Exceed the Department’s Previous Cost Estimates Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, combating terrorism has been one of the nation’s highest prio... |
Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-999T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR DETECTION Preliminary Observations on the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office’s Efforts to Develop a Global Nuclear Detection Architecture
Statement of David C. Maurer, Acting... |
Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-598 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR SECURITY NRC and DHS Need to Take Additional Steps to Better Track and Detect Radioactive Materials GAO-08-598 June 2008 NUCLEAR SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-598, a report to the Permanent Subco... |
Date April 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-613T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 3, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives NUCLEAR MATERIAL Several Potential Options for Dealing with DOE’s Depleted Uranium Tails Could Benefit the Government
Statement of Robert A. Robin... |
Date March 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-606R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 31, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Nuclear Material: DOE Has Several Potential Options for Dealing with Depleted Uranium Tails, Each of Which Could Benefit the Government Since the 1940s, one mission of the Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessor agencies has been processing uranium as a source of nuclear mate... |
Date March 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-581T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 14, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology; Committee on Homeland Security; House of Representatives COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS’s Decision to Procure and Deploy the Next Generation of Radiation Detection Equipmen... |
Date March 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-311 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Corruption, Maintenance, and Coordination Problems Challenge U.S. Efforts to Provide Radiation Detection Equipment to Other Countries GAO-06-311 a March 2006 COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-311, a report to congressional requesters Accountability ... |
Date July 20, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-665 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to Congressional Committees SECURING U.S. NUCLEAR MATERIALS DOE Needs to Take Action to Safely Consolidate Plutonium GAO-05-665 a July 2005 SECURING U.S. NUCLEAR MATERIALS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-665, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOE Needs to Take Action to Safely Consolidate Pl... |
Date March 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-375 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters PREVENTING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DOE Has Made Limited Progress in Installing Radiation Detection Equipment at Highest Priority Foreign Seaports GAO-05-375 a March 2005 PREVENTING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-375, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability... |
Date Jan. 28, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-32 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2000 Report to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VETERANS’ BENEFITS Independent Review Could Improve Credibility of Radiation Exposure Estimates GAO/HEHS-00-32 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Appendix II: Scope and Methodology Comments From the Defense Threat Reduction Agency 3 18 19 21 22 Appendix III: Comments From the ... |
Date April 10, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-119R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-271613 April 10, 1996 The Honorable Ron Wyden United States Senate Dear Senator Wyden: You requested that we review actions taken by the Department of Energy (DOE) to comply with the Wyden amendment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (section 3137... |
Date Nov. 7, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-96-4 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1995 Report to the Honorable Bob Graham, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR SAFETY Concerns With Nuclear Facilities and Other Sources of Radiation in the Former Soviet Union GAO/RCED-96-4 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261612 November 7, 1995 The Honorable Bob Graham ... |
Date April 24, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-95 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR REGULATION Slow Progress In Identifying and Cleaning Up NRC’s Licensees’ Contaminated Sites GAO/RCED-95-95 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-260200 April 24... |
Date Dec. 1, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-40 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expeckd 31 WO a.m. EST Decembtx 1. 1994 Testimony
Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HEALTH AND SAFETY Status of Federal Efforts Disclose Cold War Radiation Experiments Involving Humans
to 1. ’ Statement of Victor S. Rezendes, Director, Energy and Science Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Developme... |
Date July 6, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-130FS |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-256471 July 6, 1994 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable United States Ted Stevens Senate You requested that we determine whether any adverse health and safety consequences are known to have occurred as a re... |
Date June 21, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-247 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 930 am. EDT Tuesday June21, 1994 Testimony
Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate,and the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR REGULATION: Action Needed to Control Radioactive Contamination at Sewage Treat... |
Date Nov. 24, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-94-51FS |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1993 Fact Sheet for the Chairrnan, Committee on Governmental Affairs, US. Senate NUCLEAR HEALTH AND SAFETY Examples of Post World War II Radiation Releasesat U.S. Nuclear Sites GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division [ B-253483 November 24,1993 The Honorable John ... |
Date Aug. 10, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-182 |
Title
NUCLEAR HEALTH AND SAFETY Mortality Study of Atmospheric Nuclear Test Participants Is Flawed ._. III ll Illlllllllll
147518 RESjl’RICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of L-a ‘llw!a Relations, __. _ - . .-._.._ GAO/RC:EI)-92-182 ..__ _ _.. ... ,...,,, ...,, .-..,... 88, .- - - .--- ----. - - GAO Uuited States General Accouut... |
Date Aug. 3, 1989 |
Report No. T-RCED-89-57 |
Title
United States General Accounting Oftice GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday August 3, 1989 NRC's Oversight of Licensees' Practices Can Be Improved Decommissioning Statement of Keith 0. Fultz, Director, Resources, Community, and Development Division Energy Issues Economic Before the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee Committee on Government ... |
Date May 26, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-119 |
Title
‘f _,, ’ -+:e - ,- :.&:* ?. m . 1 se,-. .I ‘P.. ), - I.%.+*::, ,(,,. G,.. ,. ‘%” . * United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1989 Report to the Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR REGULATION
NRC’S Decommissioning Procedures and Criteria Need to Be Strengthened GAO/RCED-!B-119 Res... |
Date Dec. 14, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-89-61FS |
Title
, P United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1988 Fact Sheet for the Honorable Timothy E. Wirth, U.S. Senate P NUCLEAR MATERIALS
Additional Information on Shipments From DOE’s Rocky Flats Plant GAO/RCED-89-61FS Gc) United States General Accounting Offwe Denver Regional Office Suite 300-D 2420 W. 26th Avenue
Denver, CO 80211 B-216376 December 14, 1988 Timothy Senate Wirth: E. Wirth Th... |
Date Sept. 27, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-195 |
Title
septe!mber1988 NUCLEARHEALTH .~DSAFETY~ Further Actions to to Take ‘. ” .. . Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-222195
September 27,1988 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This report presents the results of our review on how effectively the Department of Energy is self-regulating its transportatio... |
Date April 8, 1988 |
Report No. NSIAD-88-131BR |
Title
,, , i fl I United States General Accounting Office 1181 1, Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters $’ , NUCLEAR POWER SAFETY In-ternational Measures in Responseto i Chernobyl Accidbnt I~1 llllllu~u i ill
135620 , B-230418 studies and reviews, and regulation and standard-setting have been performed in the half dozen advanced member states that supply nuclear power technology to all the other... |
Date Sept. 29, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-134 |
Title
g. s .,I -,. Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-222195 September 29,1987 The Honorable Alan Cranston Chairman, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: This report is in response to your request that we determine how many personnel were involved in manning or decontaminating aircraft that flew through nuclear clouds during operations Tumbler-S... |
Date March 17, 1987 |
Report No. T-RCED-87-7 |
Title
, ” United States General Accounting Of’ fice ) i GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday March 17, 1987 Environmental Aspects of the Department of Energy's Nuclear Defense Activities Statement Keith 0. Resources, Division of Fultz, Associate Director and Economic Community, Development Before the Committee on Governmental United States Senate Affairs 03w-w
GAO/... |
Date July 29, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-143 |
Title
* -% United States General Acconntiqg-Office GAO Report to the Honorable Ernest F. Hollings United States Senate July 1986 NUCLEAR WASTE Impact of Samnnah River Plant’s Radioactive Waste Management Practices RESTRICTED-Accounting Not to be released outside the General except on the basis of specific approval by the Office of Congrcsx:rrzzl %!- ‘~75
Office GAO/WED-86143 53w- GAO United States G... |
Date June 6, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-132 |
Title
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i 130069 GAO ““’... |
Date Dec. 11, 1985 |
Report No. 128596 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. DECEMBER 11, 1985 STATEMENT OF KEITH 0. FULTZ ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: 128596 SH*
our in We appreciate recently Radiation of the issued the report opp... |
Date Nov. 8, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-86-15 |
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United S&s General Accounting Office ru* Report to the Honorable @an Cranston, U.S. Senate i November 1985 OPERATION CROSSROADS Personnel Radiation Exp osure Estimates Should Be Improved s “I 3 About Our Kew Look This GAO report was produced using a new design and printing process to help you get the information you need more easily.
GAO will phase in this new design during 1985. As we do so,... |
Date April 16, 1984 |
Report No. NSIAD-84-11 |
Title
. CUD34 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On HUD/Independent Agencies, Committee On Appropriations, United States Senate OF THE UNITED STATES
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Plan For Revitalizing U.S. Civil Defense: A Review Of Three Major Plan Components
In 1980, the Congress amended the Federal CIVII Defense Act of 1950, stating that CIVIL defense should... |
Date April 21, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-108 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.-J. 2o598 OFFtCE RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AN0 ECONOMIC OEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-208425 RELEASED .APRIL 21,1983 The Honorable Alan Cranston Ranking Minority Member Committee on Veterans' Affairs s United States Senate Dear Senator Subject: Cranston: Allegations of records falsification the Nevada Test site in the mid-1950s (GAO/RCED-83-108) at At your reque... |
Date May 25, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-40 |
Title
I ” -. ,,d’ I \R$YP BY THECOiI’TROLLEf? GENERAL f Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES
Cleaning Up Nuclear FacilitiesAn Aggressive And Unified Federal Program Is Needed
The Federal Government needs to take a more unified and aggressive approach to cleaning up and decommissioning nuclear facilities if the United States intends to effectively meet current and future decommissioning challe... |
Date Aug. 26, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-106 |
Title
3 I IY THECOMPiRilLLER GENEgAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Greater Commitment Needed To Solve Continuing ProbllemsAt Three Mile Island
The Nation’s first major accident at acommercial nuclear-powered electricity generating station occurred at Three Mile Island over 2 years ago, yet the resolution of the resultant problems is still subject to regulatory and financial uncertainty. Con... |
Date Nov. 15, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-80-28 |
Title
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Placing Resident Inspectors ’ At Nuclear Powerplant Sites: Is It Working?
~ The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works asked GAO to analyze the N u clear Regulatory Commission’s nuclear powerplant inspection program and to consider alternatives for improving it. At least two resident inspectors will be stationed at each commercial site. This new concept should com... |
Date May 8, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-54 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
c OF THE UNITEDSTATES IQ* Enewetak Atoll--Cleaning Up Nuclear Contamination
The United States will spend an estimated $100 million to clean up, rehabilitate, and resettle Enewetak Atoll, a nuclear weapons testing site from 1948 to 1958. The Defense Nuclear Agency, responsible for the cleanup, is projecting that all major cleanup objectives will be ... |
Date March 30, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-78-110 |
Title
L Srvo of
BY THE COtiPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress4
OF THE UNITED STATES Areas Around Nuclear Facilities Should Be Better Prepared For Radiological Emergencies
GAO visited 11 nuclear facilities and sent questionnaires to the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto prepared nuclear Rico to find out how well activities and the areas around them are for a radiolog... |
Date April 18, 1978 |
Report No. 105670 |
Title
DCCUMIBINT RESUEb
05670 - fB1226195] EPA Efforts To G6ard the Public in a period of Radiation Proliferation. Apcil 18, 1979. 10 pp. Testimony before the hrlde Committee. C Government uperationa. Environment, Energy, and Natural Iesources SutcOofittte; by Henry Es,:hvee, Director, COimmaity and economic OeelOpe-nt Div. Contac+. Community and Economic Developlent D.11 Orqanization Concerned: Znviron... |
Date July 28, 1977 |
Report No. OGC-77-23 |
Title
DOCdMENT 02809 - [A2153255] RESUME [Deferral of Energy Reseatch and Development Administration Budget Authority]. OGC-77-23; B-115398. Jujy 28, 1977. 2 pp. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Office of he General Coursel: Special Studies and Analysis. Budget Function: Miscellaneous: Impoundrent Control Act of 1974 (1005). Organizaticn Concerned: Energy Researc... |
Date Oct. 26, 1976 |
Report No. EMD-77-7 |
Title
JNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFKZ WASHlNGTON, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION 11 l. O-166506 OCT 2 6 I976 The Honorable Administrator, Development Robert C. Seamans, Jr; Energy Research and Administration Deer Mr. Seamans:
We are involved in an ongoing review of the Environmental ProtectJon Agency's (EPA) radiation programs for the settir,g of standards and monitorkg radiation exposur... |