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Date Sept. 21, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-214FS Title

Federal Assets: Information on Completed and Proposed Sales

United States General Accounting Office Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives ‘_ September 1988 FEDERALASSETS Information on Completed and Proposed Sales RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office except on the basis of the specific approval ~tbeofficeof~Relntinnn ‘ Of33~/l36&7 GAO/RCED-W214FS , GAO United States General Ac...
Date Aug. 2, 1988 Report No. T-RCED-88-58 Title

Natural Resources: Management of Public Rangelands by the Bureau of Land Management

United States General Accounting OlBce GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10-00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, August 2, 1988 Testimony Management the Bureau of of Public Rangelands Land Management by Statement of James Duffus III, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Committee on Interior and Insular House of...
Date July 7, 1988 Report No. T-RCED-88-52 Title

Natural Resources: Proposed Alaska Land Exchanges

United States General Accounting Office 13ggJf3; GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:OO a.m. EDT Thursday, July 7, 1988 Proposed Alaska Land Exchanges Statement of James Duffus III, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Befbre the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives 136285 ...
Date June 30, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-105 Title

Public Rangelands: Some Riparian Areas Restored but Widespread Improvement Will Be Slow

United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Requesters June 1988 PUBLIC RANGELANDS Some Riparim Areas Restored but Widespread Improvement Will Be Slow GAO/RCEDS&1OS - Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-230548 June 30.1988 The Honorable Morris K. Udall Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs The Honorable Bruce Vento Chairman, Subcommittee on X...
Date June 10, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-80 Title

Rangeland Management: More Emphasis Needed on Declining and Overstocked Grazing Allotments

United States General Accounting Office GAO1 ’ Report to CongressionalRequesters > June 1988 RANGELAND MANAGEMENT More Emphasis Needed on Declining and Overstocked Grazing Allotments Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-204997 June 10, 1988 The Honorable Morris K. Udall Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs The Honorable Bruce F. Vento Chairman, Subcommittee on...
Date May 17, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-132 Title

Federal Land Management: Use of Nonfederal Funds and Services for Projects on Public Lands

United States General Amounting Office GAO May 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on ** National Parks and Public Lands, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives FEDEML LAND MANAGEMENT Use of Nonfederal Funds and Services for Projects on Public Lands 135930 I ~l~lllll~ 81 RESTilEICT~D-NoC to be reXeased outside the General Accounting Qfficc!exceptm the besis of th...
Date April 19, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-123BR Title

Federal Land Management: An Assessment of Hardrock Mining Damage

I *s’ ~yl United States General Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Mining and Natural ’ Resources, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives m&“m--“-------- &1988 FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT An Assessmentof Hardrock Mining~ Damage illllllllll ill ll 135599 GAQ/RCED-88”123BR G~i(‘ -j 1I,Jnited Statew C;c!neral Accounting Office Wenhi...
Date March 1, 1988 Report No. GGD-88-50BR Title

DC Government: Alternate Sites for Federally Funded DC Correctional Facility

United States General Accounting Office u. GAO Mar< Briefing Report to the Chairman,’ Subcommitteeon the District of Columbia, Committee on Appropriations, US. Senate DC GOVERNMENT Alternate Sites for Federally Funded ‘ DC Correctional Facility 135214 GAO/ __ _____ __ .__ GAO .- - ._- - . . I Initd State-s Gcwc~rul Acrouttting Office Washington, I).(:. X0548 (kticwd Govwnment Division ~__ ~-- ...
Date March 1, 1988 Report No. T-RCED-88-20 Title

Natural Resources: Restoring Degraded Riparian Areas on Western Rangelands

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EST Tuesday, March 1, 1988 Restoring Degraded Western Rangelands Riparian Areas on Statement of James Duffus III, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Repr...
Date Dec. 15, 1987 Report No. RCED-88-3 Title

Cultural Resources: Problems Protecting and Preserving Federal Archeological Resources

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1987 ' Report to Congressional Requesters ’ CULTURAL RESOURCES Problems Protecting and Preserving Federal Archeological Resources o+ioeJ+\ GAO/WED-W-3 r I I Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division December 15, 1987 The Honorable Malcolm Wallop Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Public Lands, Rational Parks and Forests Com...
Date Sept. 30, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-193 Title

Mineral Resources: Interior's Actions on Three Coal Leases

r Uazl$d 8tataee Gei~:ard Accounting Office GAO September 1987 lW20 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives M INERAL RESOURCES Interior’ Actions on s Three Coal Leases ‘ JJ)/ i MlllIIlllllIl l iI) ! 1 134120 RErnTcTED-Not to bc ralemed outrrfde the CStmed Aocaunf&q Office except on the basi...
Date Sept. 17, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-207BR Title

Mineral Revenues: Interior's Control Over Oil and Gas Allowances

Comittee m Interior and Insular Affairs, Ekxw of Representatives Oil ad Gas hterior’ Control Over s Allowances 111~111 llllllll ll i j 134176 . . . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resowees, Community, Economic Development and Division GAO B-228947 September 17, 1987 The Honorable Morris K. Udall Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Represent...
Date Aug. 25, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-164 Title

Mineral Revenues: Coal Lease Readjustment Problems Remedied but Not All Revenue Is Collected

. Is5 United States General Accountin Office . 2, GAO August 1987 I Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resourcks, Cornrnittee on Government Operations, House of Representatives MINERAL REVENUES Coal Lease Readjustment Problems Remedied but Not All Revenue Is Collected 133852 GAO/RCED-87164 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC. 20548 Resou...
Date Feb. 17, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-53 Title

Mineral Resources: Interior Has Improved Its Administration of Coal Exchanges

, 1 United $tates General Accountiqgt Offieq / 3 2 GAO / I Feb+my 1987 Report to the Chainman,Committee on 1nte:riorand Insular Affairs, Houseof Representatives 4 MINERAL RESOURCES Interior Has Improved Its Administration of Coal Exchanges I/ 1,II1 II, llllllhIlllI I 132450 .. _, RELEASED 538Ls46 GhO/RCED-07-53 I GAO United States General Accounting Of’fice Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Comm...
Date Feb. 5, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-9 Title

Federal Land Acquisition: Land Exchange Process Working But Can Be Improved

_L * unitedl St&tea General Acconntin# Offiee I :J GAO February 1987 Report to the Chtirman, Subcommittee on Public Lands, Reserved Water and Resource Cokervation, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources,United States Senate FEDERAL LAND ACQUISITION Land Exchange ProcessWorking But Can Be Improved GAO/BCED87-9 GAO united stufee General Acconnting Washington, D.C. 2064.8 Reeonrces, community, Eco...
Date Dec. 29, 1986 Report No. RCED-87-69 Title

Parks and Recreation: Access Permits to Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Improperly Granted

. r -United Sta,te.s G,eneral Accounting Office /3l4r? GAO “,“. Report to the Honorable G. William Whitehurst, House of Representatives Deckmber 1986 - PARKS AND RECREATION Access Permits to Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Improperly Granted llllllllllllllll 131927 5374x0 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development R-225297 an...
Date Nov. 12, 1986 Report No. RCED-87-41FS Title

Federal Land Acquisition: An Update on Federal Agencies' Progress Under the Alaska Lands Act

I e a United States General Accounting Office 31c; aLJ; ,,,, - GAO November 1986 Fact Sheet for Congressional Requesters ’ ’ FEDERAL LAND ACQUISITION Federal Update Agencies’ Progress Under the Alaska Lands Act II 131684 SCrnD-approval Not to be released outsfcle Ehs Generlil RELEASED ccounting Offica except on the I;asis of specific by t&e Office of Congressional Relations. GAO/RCED-87-4lFS...
Date Aug. 18, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-157 Title

Mineral Resources: Forest Service Has a Limited but Influential Role

United States Geherbl Accounting Offwe sport to the Chai:man Committee on Agriculture Houseof Representatives August 1980 307v4 MINERAL RESOURCES ‘I Forest Service Has a Limited but Influential Role GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division The Ilonorable E (Kika) de la Garza Chairman, Committee on Agriculture IIous...
Date Aug. 12, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-203FS Title

Rangeland Management: Profiles of Federal Grazing Program Permittees

. . . United States General Accounting Office /CL GAO August 1986 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Subcommittee on Public Lands, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives RANGELAND MANAGEMENT Profiles of Federal Grazing Program Permittees ’ 131106 GAO,‘RCED-86-203FS 53c333 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic De...
Date June 30, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-174FS Title

Indian Affairs: Information on the Office of Hearings and Appeals' Indian Cases

United States General Accounting Office j ‘306735 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs United States Senate Junk 1986 INDIAN AFFAIRS Information on the Office of Hearings and Appeals’ Indian Cases 130235 03?50s.. GAb/RCED8&174FS I . UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE Ilf SOUHC ES LOMMUNITY ANI) f ( ONOMIL Dt VELOPMENT IIIVISION June...
Date June 24, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-110 Title

Mineral Revenues: Opportunities To Increase Onshore Oil and Gas Minimum Royalty Revenues

. * . United States Getieral ‘Accountin g Office ,gfm~ -GAO June l$SS Report to the Secretary of the Interior MINERAL REVENUES Opportunities to Increase Onshore Oil and Gas Minimum Royalty Revenues II ’1‘II IIll ! II 130210 035m 3AO/RCED-86-110 . I . I . GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 iikiourcee, Economic B-207666 Community, Development united states and Division - June...
Date May 30, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-168BR Title

Rangeland Management: Grazing Lease Arrangements of Bureau of Land Management Permittees

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON. ACCOUNTING O.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES. COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-209066 May 30, 1986 The Honorable James A. McClure Chairman, Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Sidney R. Yates Subcommittee on Interior Chairman, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations House of...
Date May 8, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-149 Title

Parks and Recreation: Recreational Fee Authorizations, Prohibitions, and Limitations

United GAO States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Public Lands, Reserved Water and Resource Conservation, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate May 1986 PARKS AND RECREATION Recreational Fee Authorizations, Prohibitions, and Limitations RESTRIC!t’ED--Not to be released outsfde the General Accounting OffICe except on the basis of specific...
Date April 4, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-135BR Title

Federal Land Management: Permits for Film-Making and Wind Studies in Southern California

c. @ IaPYlJJ ‘* United States General Accounting Coerce w Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment, ‘Energy, and Natural Resources,Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives April ;1986 FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Permits for Film-making and Wind Studies in Southern California llllllI 129955 R~STl?,T~&-~ot to be released outside th.e Genera dt&mtirg Oflme exce...
Date May 1, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-119 Title

Natural Resources: Land Use Bibliography

Land Use Bibliography References lb Reports And Other Documents Issued By The U.S.General Accounting Office RCED January 1984 - December 1984 HWII 127314 . . Land Use Bibliography Rotuences To Roporte And Other Documentr Irrued By The U.S. Generot Accounting RCED Jenuery 1984 - December 1984 DfttCO U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 MAY 1985 RCED-85-119 U.S. General Accounting Ch...
Date April 18, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-44 Title

Natural Resources: The Bureau of Land Management's Efforts To Identify Land for Disposal

REPORTBY THEli. S. General Accounting Office The Bureau Of Land Management’s To Identify Land For Disposal Efforts In response to the Presrdent’s February 1982 executive order, the Department of the Interror’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) reported that it had 2.7 million acres of public land potentially available for sale. The process BLM used to identify land for sale, however, generally...
Date April 12, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-25 Title

Natural Resources: The Bureau of Reclamation Could Identify More Unneeded Land

.- fy$~ . , 1 REPORTBY THEU.S. General Accounting Office The Bureau Of Reclamation Could Identify More Unneeded Land A January 1983 Bureau of Reclamation report identified about 1.3 million acres of land as unneeded for project purposes. That report, however, did not include472.600 acres which GAO subsequently identified as unneeded. This occurred primarily because Reclamation’s annual property ...
Date April 4, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-103 Title

Natural Resources: Analysis of Interior's Administration of the Duck Nest Creek Coal Lease Exchange

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE April RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DlVlSlON 4, 1985 RELEASED B-214727 The Honorable Morris K. Udall Chairman, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Nick J. Rahall II Chairman, Subcommittee on Mining Natural Resources Committee on Interior and Insular House of Representatives ...
Date March 22, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-41 Title

Natural Resources: The Corps of Engineers Should Revise Its Policy for Identifying Unneeded Land

T WT REPORTBY THEUS.' - 6vv I. General Accounting Office The Corps Of Engineers Should Revise Its Policy For ldentifyinq Unneeded Land In July 1982 the Corpsof Engineers identified 35,000 acres of unneeded land in response to the President’s February 1982 Executive Order 12348 asking federal agencies to report real property no longer needed to meet agency objectives. At five projects, GAO identi...
Date Feb. 20, 1985 Report No. 126278 Title

Government Operations: [Interior's Responses to RCED-84-108]

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C; 20548 , RESOURCES, COMMUNlTY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION ._ ..." I The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce Hous,e of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: We have enclosed, as requested by your office on November 2 1 , 1 9 8 4 , our views on the Secretary of th...
Date Dec. 27, 1984 Report No. RCED-85-21 Title

Natural Resources: Program To Transfer Land Between the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service Has Stalled

BV THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretaries Of Agriculture And The Interior Program To Transfer Land Between The Bureau Of Land Management And The Forest Service Has Stalled The Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Servrce manage land in many of the same or nearby areas of the West. Transferring agency jurisdiction to consolidate the land into larger blocks can reduce manageme...
Date Dec. 13, 1984 Report No. RCED-85-37 Title

Natural Resources: What Is the Extent of Foreign Participation in Mineral Leases and Mining Claims on Federal Land? GAO Analyzes Three States

What Is The Extent Of Foreign Participation In Mineral Leases And Mining Claims On Federal Land? GAO Analyzes Three States Foreign citizens and foreign corporations are prohibited from directly acquiring mineral leases or trolding mining claims on federal lands. However, federal laws allow foreign participation in leases and claims through stock interest in U.S. corporations. While several federal...
Date Nov. 28, 1984 Report No. RCED-85-18 Title

Natural Resources: Additional Actions Taken To Control Marihuana Cultivation and Other Crimes on Federal Lands

?A’ ‘-1II::US. CXNERAL ACC(‘iUNTING OFFICE IReport To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Public Lands And National Parks, Committee On Interior And Insular Affairs, House Of Representatives Additional Actions Taken To Control Marijuana Cultivation And Other Crimes On Federal Lands Ifj a 1982 report, GAO discussed marijuana culti ation and other illegal and unauthorized activities o x federal land...
Date Nov. 5, 1984 Report No. RCED-85-35 Title

Natural Resources: Adequacy of Geologic Data for Proposed Coal Lease Tracts in Central Utah and Western Colorado

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 November 5, 1984 The Honorable James H. Weaver Chairman, Subcommittee on Mininq, Forest Manaqoment., and Ronneville Power Administration Committee on Tnterior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: 125626 Adequacy of Geologic Data for Proposed Coal Tracts in Central Utah and Western Colorado' (GAO/RCED...
Date June 15, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-108 Title

Energy: Economic Uses of the National Wildlife Refuge System Unlikely To Increase Significantly

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations, House Committee On Energy And Commerce OF THE UNITEDSTATES Economic Uses Of The National Wildlife Refuge System Unlikely To Increase Significantly Approxrmately89 mlllron acres of land are part of the NatIona! Wrldlrfe Refuge System Thus report answers a series of questronsfrom the Chairman concerning ...
Date May 1, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-153 Title

Natural Resources: Land Use Bibliography

. I Land Use ~ Bibliography References lb Reports And Other Documents Issued By The U.S.General Accounting Office RCED January 1979 - December 1983 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE CHARLES A. BOWSHER COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Document processing and analysis, data base management, and photocomposltlon services In the productlon of the Land Use Blbllography were provided by the GAO Inf...
Date Aug. 1, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-209 Title

Natural Resources: Information on Unsafe Conditions at Specific Dams Located on Federal Lands

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, August 1, 1983 ~-211328 The Honorable Jgmes A. McClure Committee on Energy Chairman, and Natural Resources United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: RELEASED Subject: Information on Unsafe Conditions at Specific Located on Federal Lands (GAO/RCED-83-209) Dams letter asked that we provide you with Your June 8, 1983, information on unsafe ...
Date May 1, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-134 Title

Natural Resources: Land Use Bibliography

Land Use 3ibliography . ., . .: ,: : .1.. 1 llllllllllllI ll 121903 : ” ” References To Reports And Other Documents Issued By The U.S.General Accounting Office RCED January $379 - December 1982 WED-83-1 34 . Land Use Bibliography References To Reports And Other Documents RCED January Issued By The U.S.General 1979 - December 1982 Accounting Office U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C...
Date April 28, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-77 Title

Energy: Opportunity To Increase Oil and Gas Exploration and Lease Rental Income

w 'REPORT THEUS. BY General Accounting Office Opportunity To Increase Oil hd Gas Exploration And Lease Rental Income As a general policy, the Federal Government does not issue oil and gas leases on lands that have been or may be designated as wilderness. Therefore, the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service generally do not process lease applications that include both nonwilderness lands...
Date Oct. 14, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-23 Title

Public Rangeland Improvement: A Slow, Costly Process in Need of Alternate Funding

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Public Rangeland ImprovementlA Slow, Costly Process In Need Of Alternate Funding Assessments by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management indicate that most of the public rangelands it manages are in an unsatisfactory condition and are producing less than their potential. Although the Bureau has made some progre...
Date Oct. 7, 1982 Report No. RCED-83-26 Title

Natural Resources: Interior's Program To Review Withdrawn Federal Lands

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Mines And Mining Committee On Interior And Insular Affairs House Of Representatives OF THE UNITED STATES Interior’s Program To Review Withdrawn Federal Lands--Limited Progress And Results In 1976, the Congress required the Secretary of the Interior to review, by 1991, certain types of Federal lands withdrawn (set aside) by variou...
Date Sept. 15, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-107 Title

Financial Management: Overview of Department of the Interior's and Selected States' Royalty Accounting Systems

. 1 \ UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 //9Y9s7 B-208421 The Honorable Morris I
Date Aug. 23, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-82 Title

Energy: Are Leaseholders Adequately Exploring for Oil and Gas on Federal Lands

REPORT THEUN BY S. General Accounting Office Are Leaseholders Adequately Exploring Oil And Gas On Federal Lands? Changes to the onshore oil and gas leasing system are periodically proposed based on perceived inadequacies of leaseholder activity. This report provides data, previously lacking, concerning the diligence of industry operations and the speculator’s impact on lease development. GAO fou...
Date Aug. 16, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-115 Title

Energy: Data Compiled for Shut-In Oil and Gas Wells on Onshore Federal Lands Are Inaccurate and Probably Unnecessary

$18 ” Q,,/ ,; ” . limo STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND DlVl5lON MINERALS B-208517 Mllllll IllIll 119196 -- AUGUST16,1982 The Honorable James G. Watt Secretary of the Interior Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: Data Compiled for Shut-In Oil and Gas Wells on Onshore Federal Lands Is Inaccurate and Probably Unnecessary (GAO/EMD-82-115) We recently completed an evaluat...
Date Aug. 10, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-86 Title

Energy: Need for Guidance and Controls on Royalty Rate Reductions for Federal Coal Leases

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations House Committee On Energy And Commerce OF THEUNITED STATES Need For Guidance And Controls On Royalty Rate Reductions For Federal Coal Leases The Secretary of the Interior has used his authority to reduce royalty rates on eight Federal coal leases--amounting to $12 million in reduced Federal revenues. Re...
Date June 17, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-44 Title

Developing Alaska's Energy Resources: Actions Needed To Stimulate Research and Improve Wetlands Permit Processing

* b ’ K?? BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Developing Alaska’s Energy Resources: Actions Needed To Stimulate Research And Improve Wetlands Permit Processing Additional research is needed to evaluate the impacts of oil and gas-related activity in Alaska as a basis for promoting environmentally sound approaches to future development without unnecessarily increas...
Date May 27, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-87 Title

Energy: Proposed Colorado and Utah Cooperative Agreements Should Be Modified To Reduce State/Federal Duplication in Mine Plan Review

o& UNITED ST%TES’%ENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 -0Y AND DIVI8I0N MINERALS May 27, 1982 B-207451 The Honorable James G. Watt Secretary of the Interior Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: The Proposed Colorado and Utah Cooperative Agreements Should Be Modified to Reduce State/Federal Duplication in Mine Plan Review (GAO/EN)-82-87) IIllllllll# ll 118519 While reviewing the Department of ...
Date May 24, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-85 Title

Natural Resources: Potential Cost of Purchasing or Exchanging Phosphate Mining Lease Rights in Florida's Osceola National Forest

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING OFFICE D.C. 20548 ENERQY AND DIVISION MINCNALS May 24, 1982 B-207450 The Honorable Jesse Helms Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Potential Cost of Purchasing or Exchanging Phosphate Mining Lease Rights in Florida's Osceola National Forest (GAO/EMD-82-85) of April 2, 1982, you reque...
Date May 3, 1982 Report No. 118260 Title

Natural Resources: Federal Energy and Mineral Resources Act of 1982

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 w IllIllII llllRll II 118260 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 AM EST May 3, 1982 STATEMENT OF WILBUR D. CAMPBELL ACTING DIRECTOR ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE CHAIRMAN, SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON THE -FEDERAL ENERGY AND MINERAL L RESOURCESACT OF 1982 \ ^-, J Mr. Chairman and Mem...
Date April 28, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-72 Title

Energy: Cooperative Leasing Offers Increased Competition, Revenues, and Production From Federal Coal Leases in Western Checkerboard Lands

,BVTHE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE IReportTo The Secretary Of The interior Cooperative Leasing Offers Increased C~tMon, Revenues; find Production From Federal Coal leases In Western Checkerboard Lands me Secretary of the Interior will soon decide whether to adopt the cooperative coal leasing concept and use it to conduct the Department’s proposed Federal lease sale of the Red Rim tract in Wyomi...