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Date Nov. 12, 1982 Report No. ID-83-15 Title

Energy: Determination of Oil Price in the International Emergency Sharing System

Report To Senator Howard M. Metzenbaum determination Of Oil Price In The international Emergency Sharing SystemAn Unresolved Issue C untries have become increasingly conce ned over how to determine the price of ci oili that would be shared in an international emergency. However, they have been unable to: agree on how pricing considerations could be included in a test of the internatidnai oil shari...
Date Nov. 5, 1982 Report No. GGD-83-5 Title

Financial Management: The Emergency Management Assistance Program Should Contribute More Directly to National Civil Defense Objectives

RIISTRICT”? -.- bt,to be relsmed eutslde the Benenl Account : r’ 1 ‘GO chwpt on the basis of specific l ppmv4 $ydJm Of, ru of Cor~presdonal Rehtionr, 4 . ;. REPORTBYTHEu.se General Accounting Office Tt)e Emergency Management Assistance Pr’ogram Should Contribute More Directly Tc) National Civil Defense Objectives The~Federal Emergency Management Agency’s largest program for improving the...
Date Oct. 15, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-29 Title

Energy: Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities as of September 30, 1982

REPORTBY THEUS, General Accounting Office S~tatus Of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities As Of Sieptember 30, 1982 During fiscal year 1982, about 78.6 million barrels of oil were delivered to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, for an annual average filllrate of about 215,300 barrels per day. As of /September 30,1982, the Department of Energy reported that the Reserve contained abput 277.9 million...
Date Oct. 8, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-33 Title

Energy: Status of the Administration's Implementation of the Energy Emergency Preparedness Act of 1982

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 Of FICE WASHINGTON, October B-209176 The Honorable James A. McClure Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Henry M. Jackson Ranking Minority Member Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable John Warner Chairman, Subcommftee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee on Ener...
Date Sept. 13, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-125 Title

Energy: The Federal Government Is Still Not Adequately Prepared To Respond to Major Electrical Emergencies

)FlSqb i%hHElJS GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Raport To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Energy, Environment, And Safety Issues Affecting Small Business Committee On Small Business House Of Representatives , The Federal Government Is Still Not Apequately Prepared To Respond To Major Electrical Emergencies In $ previous review GAO found Federal electrical emergency preparedness programs and plans to be de...
Date Aug. 17, 1982 Report No. MASAD-82-39 Title

Natural Resources: Improved Planning Needed by Corps of Engineers To Resolve Environmental, Technical and Financial Issues on the Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection Project

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Army Improved Planning Needed By The Corps Of Engineers To Resolve Environmental, Technical, And Financial Issues On The Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection Project The Corps of Engineers has not resolved environmental, technical, and financial issues associated with the Lake Pontchartrain Hurricane Protection Project. Althoug...
Date July 16, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-111 Title

Natural Resources: Implementation of National Defense Stockpile Plans Would Require Amending Existing Legislation

UNITEDSTATESGENERAL,JCCOUNT~JG OFFICE RELEASED ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 RESTRICTED Acmun&g Not to be released outside the Qeneti Office except on the basis aOf SPedtiC aPPmv8i of B-208211 by me offh-+e congresstonal RaWSons +--. The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Preparedness Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Senator Subje...
Date July 15, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-112 Title

Energy: Progress in Filling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Continues, but Capacity Concerns Remain

REPORTBY THEUS, General Accounting Office Progress In Filling The Strategic Petroleum Reserve Continues, But Capacity Concerns Remain During the first three quarters of fiscal year 1982 , the Government filled the Strategic Petroleum Reserve(SPR) at an average rate of 237,000 barrels per day. As of June 30, 1982, the Department of Energy reported that the Reserve contained 264.1 million barrels of...
Date June 17, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-85 Title

National Defense: Review of Selected Aspects of Strategic and Critical Materials Stockpile Management

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 mDcUncMLMT. AND READINESS LnoIsTIw. DIVINON 8-207712 JUNE 17,1982 The Honorable Charles E. Bennett Chairman, Subcommittee on Seapower and Strategic and Critical Materials Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Review of Selected Critical Materials (GAO/PLRD-82-85) Aspects of Strategic and Stockp...
Date May 21, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-95 Title

Energy: Feasibility and Cost of Interim Storage for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

UNITED STATES Gw WASHINGTON, ~COUNTING OFFICE D.C; 20548 MEROY AND blVlSlON MINCRAU B-207583 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Subject: Bill Bradley Senate Bradley: Feasibility Strategic May 21, 1982 118608 and Cost of Interim Storage for Petroleum Reserve (GAO/EVD-82-95) the As part of our ongoing study of options for building, and using private oil stocks, requested by your letter holding...
Date May 6, 1982 Report No. 121994 Title

Energy: The Nation's Preparedness for Dealing With Oil Import Disruptions

United States General Washington, . Accounting D.C. 20548 FOR May Office RFLFASE ON DFLIVERY 1982, 10:00 a.m. fL Senate Mr. Chairman Statement of Donald 2. Forcier, Senior Group Director Energy and Minerals Division Before the Committee on Energy and Natural of the Committee: to be here with oil Fesources and Members the We appreciate Nation’s preparedness opportunity for dealing today to discus...
Date March 16, 1982 Report No. 117801 Title

Natural Resources: The Strategic Petroleum Reserve

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WAEEIWGTOM, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE OM DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT lo:30 A.M. TUESDAY, MARCN16, 1982 STJkTEMENT CF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR EMERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE ENERGYAND MINERAL RESOURCES CN OF TEE SENATE COMMITTEEON ENERGYAND NATURAL RESOURCES ON ,,,,,w ,m,,, I,,,,, ,,lTBE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE\ II 8, ,, Mr. Chairman and Members...
Date March 12, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-62 Title

Energy: Leasing Storage Capacity for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

I UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 205421 March 12, 1982 B-203117 The Honorable Philip R. Sharp Chairman, Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear M r. Chairmanr Subject3 Leasing Storage Capacity for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (EMD-82-62) 117847 j j , As agreed in testimony before your Subcommittee on Marc...
Date March 9, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-45 Title

Energy: The Effects of the Fiscal Year 1983 Budget, Energy Reorganization, and Program Changes on U.S. Energy Emergency Preparedness

COhlPTROt.LER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE D.C. UNITED STATES 2OS48 B-206525 MARCH 9,1982 The Honorable Philip R. Sharp Chairman, Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: lllllllllllllH 1 117782 Subject: The Effects of the Fiscal Year 1983 Budget, Energy Reorganization, and Program Cha#pges on U.S. Energy Emergency Prepare...
Date March 2, 1982 Report No. 117709 Title

Natural Resources: The Strategic Petroleum Reserve

* I . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1l:OO A.M. TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1982 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOSSIL AND SYNTHETIC FUELS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE ON THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: the opportun...
Date Feb. 2, 1982 Report No. 120391 Title

Energy: [Federal Preparedness for Oil Import Disruptions]

r L I 111l1 lllllll 11 Ill11 lll 1ll l 120391 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1982 STATEMENT OF DONALD Z. FORCIER SENIOR GROUP DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE STATF'S ECONOMY CALIFORRIA LEGISLATURE ON FEDERAL PREPAREDNESS FOR OIL IMPOPT DISRUPTIONS I - Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the opport...
Date Jan. 11, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-24 Title

Natural Resources: National Defense-Related Silver Needs Should Be Reevaluated and Alternative Disposal Methods Explored

OF THE UNITED National Defense-Related Silver Needs Should Be Reevaluated And Alternative Disposal Methods Explored Using 1978 Federal Emergency Management Agency data, Congress authorized disposal of over 105 million troy ounces, or about 75 percent, of the 139.5 million troy ounces of silver in the National Defense Stockpile. However, this disposal has been suspended pending a July I, 1982, rede...
Date May 13, 1981 Report No. 115234 Title

Social Services: Federal Disaster Assistance

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:00 A.M. EST WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1981 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND REVIEW OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKSAND TRANSPORTATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON DISASTER ASSISTANCE 3 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERSOF THE S...
Date May 12, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-50 Title

Energy: Federal Electrical Emergency Preparedness Is Inadequate

! . d BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Federal Electrical Emergency Preparedness Is Inadequate If saboteurs, terrorists, or an ememy attacked the Nation’s electric power system, would the Federal Government be prepared to handle the resulting energy disruptions? Probably not, because the Department of Energy has failed to prepare required electric emergency prep...
Date Aug. 8, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-91 Title

Government Operations: Federal Agency Roles and Responsibilities for Emergency Communications Need Clarification

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Director Of The Office Of Management And Budget Federal Agency Roles And Responsibilities For Emergency Communications Need Clarification The Interagency Committee on Search and Rescue developed its Emergency Response Communications Program without establishing the need for a satellite system or considering alternatives. The program, which could c...
Date June 1, 1979 Report No. ID-79-34 Title

Financial Management: Need for Internal Audit and Improved ADP Controls of the Export-Import Bank of the United States

UMID STATE M NERAL CWCGINTN OFICE 3 / 53 WASHINGTON, D.C. VW B-114823 Mr. John L. Moore, Jr. President and Chairman Export-Import Bank of the United States Dear Mr. Moore: JtUl 1, 1t97 we have recently completed our audit of the Export-Import 'AankcAEximta nk) fscalayear 1-978 -financial tatementz._ Dumiri the audit, we noted several ways in which Eximbank could improve its internal accounting con...
Date May 16, 1979 Report No. 109390 Title

Environmental Protection: Emergency Preparedness Around Nuclear Facilities

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 IIIllHI 109390 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m. Wednesday, May 16, 1979 . . Mr. STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR -ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND FACILITIES jtf5 iri')Ei-Lig HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ON EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AROUND NUCLEAR FACILITIES 3 Chai...
Date March 30, 1979 Report No. EMD-78-110 Title

Energy: Areas Around Nuclear Facilities Should Be Better Prepared for Radiological Emergencies

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 March 26, 1979 Report No. 108914 Title

Energy: Standby Energy Conservation and Gasoline Rationing Plans

.’ ‘: . . U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Monday, March 26, 1979 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH DIRECTOR, ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND POWER OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE ON 1Mr. Chairman and Members of the opportunity is based on the Subcommittee: to be here toda...
Date Nov. 17, 1978 Report No. 098110 Title

Energy: Energy Emergency Contingency Planning

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Friday, November 17, 1978 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR ENERGY AND MINEAR4LS DIVISION : BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND POWER OF THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. Chairman and Members your the of the Subcommittee: to a...
Date Nov. 17, 1978 Report No. 107946 Title

Energy: Energy Emergency Contingency Planning at Federal and State Levels

DOCUMENT RESUM 07946 C3268377 ] r Energy Emergency Contingency Planning at Federal and State Levels]. November 17, 1978. 17 pp. + 6 enclosures (36 pp.). Testimony before the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Energy and Power Subcommittee; by J. Dexter Peach, Director, Energy and inerals Div. Contact: Energy and Minerals Div. Organization Concerned: Departient of Energy. Congressi...
Date May 24, 1976 Report No. RED-76-108 Title

Energy: Actions Taken by the Federal Power Commission on Prior Recommendations Concerning Regulation of the Natural Gas Industry and Management of Internal Operations

Actions Taken By The Federa I Psbver Cam t-nission On Prior l?ecommendatio~s Concernjng Regulation Of a The Natural Gas industry And Management Of Internal Operations Ths Cornmission implemented most of GAO’s prior recommendations, and the actions it took enhanced its ability to effectively regulate the natural gas industry. . Fic’0-.76- 106 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF THE D.C. UNITED S...
Date Dec. 4, 1975 Report No. ID-76-4 Title

International Affairs: An Assessment of Selected U.S. Embassy-Consular Efforts To Assist and Protect Americans Overseas During Crises and Emergencies

An Assessment Of Selected U.S. Embassy-Consular f:fwts To Assist And Protect Americans Overseas During Crises And Emergencies Department of State .. . This report exami& the actions taken or not taken to protect Americans abroad in recent &es and the related laws and regJtations. It makes recommendations to the Secretary of St&e for improving policies, pwcedures, and regulations to provide greater...
Date Jan. 31, 1964 Report No. B-146831 Title

National Defense: Ineffective Program Planning and Uneconomical Utilization of Personnel Assigned to the Air Force Reserve Recovery Program

i4 1' REPORT TO :* LB LIBRARY Mandatory Review ,-- 5/ Case #.NLJ |UDocument # / THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES INEFFECTIVE PROGRAM PLANNING AND : UNECONOMICAL UTILIZATION OF PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO THE AIR FORCE RESERVE RECOVERY PROGRAM DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE This material contains information affecting the national defense of the United States within the meaning of the espionage loaws, Titl...