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| Date April 25, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-797T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 25, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, House Committee on Energy and Commerce PERCHLORATE EPA Does Not Systematically Track Incidents of Contamination
Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-07-797... |
| Date March 21, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-633T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 21, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives MARITIME SECURITY
Public Safety Consequences of a Liquefied Natural Gas Spill Need Clarification
Statement of Jim Wells, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-07-633T March 2007 MARITIM... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-333R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 22, 2007 The Honorable Bart Gordon Chairman Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Subject: Biological Research Laboratories: Issues Associated with the Expansion of Laboratories Funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dear Mr. Chairman: The fall 2001 anthrax attacks revea... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-316 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters MARITIME SECURITY Public Safety Consequences of a Terrorist Attack on a Tanker Carrying Liquefied Natural Gas Need Clarification GAO-07-316 February 2007 MARITIME SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-316, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Public Safety Con... |
| 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 Dec. 5, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-233T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 4:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, December 5, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives ENERGY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION GAO’s Prior Work Has Identified Needed Improvements in Various Aspects of the Program
Statement of Daniel Ber... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-946 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Committees NATURAL GAS PIPELINE SAFETY Integrity Management Benefits Public Safety, but Consistency of Performance Measures Should Be Improved GAO-06-946 a September 2006 GAS PIPELINE SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-946, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Integrit... |
| Date July 7, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-940T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. MDT Friday, July 7, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Investigators Transported Radioactive Sources Across Our Nation’s Borders at Two Locations
Statement of Gregory D... |
| Date July 5, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-939T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday, July 5, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Investigators Transported Radioactive Sources Across Our Nation’s Borders at Two Locations
Statement of Gregory... |
| Date June 23, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-669 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters CLEAN AIR ACT EPA Should Improve the Management of Its Air Toxics Program GAO-06-669 June 2006 CLEAN AIR ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-669, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability EPA Should Improve the Management of Its Air Toxics Program Why GAO Did This Study
T... |
| 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 June 7, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-639 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters CLEAN WATER Better Information and Targeted Prevention Efforts Could Enhance Spill Management in the St. Clair–Detroit River Corridor GAO-06-639 June 2006 CLEAN WATER Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-639, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Information and T... |
| Date March 29, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-471 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to Congressional Committees UNDECLARED HAZARDOUS MATERIALS New DOT Efforts May Provide Additional Information on Undeclared Shipments GAO-06-471 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief 1 3 Appendix
Appendix I: Review of Undeclared Hazmat Entering the United States 7 Abbreviations DHS DOT Hazmat SAFETEA-LU Department of Homeland Securi... |
| Date March 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-558T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 28, 2006 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Challenges Facing U.S. Efforts to Deploy Radiation Detection Equipment in Other Countries and in the United States
... |
| Date March 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-545R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 10, 2006 ERRATA Border Security: Investigators Successfully Transported Radioactive Sources Across Our Nation’s Borders at Selected Locations (GAO 06-545R, March 28, 2006). GAO reposted the Web version of this report on April 10, 2006, to reflect changes in the text on pages 2 and 8. The original version of the report, pos... |
| Date March 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-389 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DHS Has Made Progress Deploying Radiation Detection Equipment at U.S. Ports-of-Entry, but Concerns Remain GAO-06-389 a March 2006 COMBATING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-389, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DHS Ha... |
| Date Dec. 16, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-99 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters HAZARDOUS WASTE EPA Needs to Clarify the Types of Mercury Waste That Can Be Treated and Disposed of Using the Debris Regulations GAO-06-99 a December 2005 HAZARDOUS WASTE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-99, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability EPA Needs to Clarif... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-45 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION More Complete Data and Continued Emphasis on Leak Prevention Could Improve EPA’s Underground Storage Tank Program GAO-06-45 a November 2005 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-45, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
| Date Nov. 10, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-47 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters ELECTRONIC WASTE Strengthening the Role of the Federal Government in Encouraging Recycling and Reuse GAO-06-47 a November 2005 ELECTRONIC WASTE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-47, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Strengthening the Role of the Federal Governme... |
| Date Nov. 4, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-217R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 4, 2005 The Honorable James M. Jeffords Ranking Minority Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg United States Senate The Honorable Patrick Leahy United States Senate Subject: Chemical Regulation: Approaches in the United States, Canada, and the European Unio... |
| Date Nov. 4, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-77R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 4, 2005 The Honorable David L. Hobson Chairman The Honorable Peter J. Visclosky Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Department of Energy: Preliminary Information on the Potential for Columbia River Contamination from the Hanford... |
| 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 Oct. 7, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-164T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Friday, October 7, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives SECURING U.S. NUCLEAR MATERIALS Poor Planning Has Complicated DOE’s Plutonium Consolidation Efforts
Statement of Gene Aloise, Director Natural Reso... |
| 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 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 July 19, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-716 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Guidance on Suspicious Mail Needs Further Refinement GAO-05-716 a July 2005 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-716, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Homeland Security and Go... |
| Date July 19, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-903T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 19, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Occupational and Environmental Health Surveillance Conducted during Deployments Needs Improveme... |
| Date July 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-632 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DEFENSE HEALTH CARE Improvements Needed in Occupational and Environmental Health Surveillance during Deployments to Address Immediate and Long-term Health Issues GAO-05-632 a J... |
| Date June 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-666 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to Congressional Committees GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION DOD Uses and Develops a Range of Remediation Technologies to Clean Up Military Sites GAO-05-666 a June 2005 GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-666, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Uses and Develops a Range of ... |
| Date June 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-746R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2005 The Honorable John J. Duncan, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Hazardous Waste Programs: Information on Appropriations and Expenditures for Superfund, Brownfields, and Related Programs Dear Mr. Chairman: Our ... |
| Date May 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-612 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters CLEAN AIR ACT Emerging Mercury Control Technologies Have Shown Promising Results, but Data on Long-Term Performance Are Limited GAO-05-612 a May 2005 CLEAN AIR ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-612, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Emerging Mercury Control Techn... |
| Date May 20, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-462 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives PERCHLORATE A System to Track Sampling and Cleanup Results Is Needed GAO-05-462 a May 2005 PERCHLORATE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-462, a report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment and Hazard... |
| Date April 22, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-371 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters AGENT ORANGE Limited Information Is Available on the Number of Civilians Exposed in Vietnam and Their Workers’ Compensation Claims GAO-05-371 April 2005 AGENT ORANGE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-371, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Limited Information Is A... |
| Date March 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-344 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA’S DRINKING WATER Agencies Have Improved Coordination, but Key Challenges Remain in Protecting the Public from Elevated Lead Levels GAO-05-344 a March 2005 Highlights
Highlights of... |
| Date March 7, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-264 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives MARITIME ADMINISTRATION Improved Program Management Needed to Address Timely Disposal of Obsolete Ships GAO-05-264 a March 2005 MARITIME ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-264, a report to the Ranking Minor... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-252 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters CLEAN AIR ACT Observations on EPA’s Cost-Benefit Analysis of Its Mercury Control Options GAO-05-252 a February 2005 CLEAN AIR ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-252, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Observations on EPA’s Cost-Benefit Analysis of Its Merc... |
| 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 Sept. 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1097T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 30, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE Future Waste Volumes and Disposal Options Are Uncertain
Statement of (Ms.) Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural Resources and Environment GAO-04-1097T Septemb... |
| Date July 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-801 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2004 Report to Congressional Recipients PIPELINE SAFETY Management of the Office of Pipeline Safety’s Enforcement Program Needs Further Strengthening GAO-04-801 a July 2004 PIPELINE SAFETY Management of the Office of Pipeline Safety’s Enforcement Program Needs Further Strengthening Highlights of GAO-04-801, a report to congressional recip... |
| Date July 22, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-974T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. DST Thursday, July 22, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives DRINKING WATER Safeguarding the District of Columbia’s Supplies and Applying Lessons Learned to Other Systems
Statement of John B. Stephenso... |
| Date July 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-985T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 20, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives PIPELINE SAFETY Preliminary Information on the Office of Pipeline Safety’s Actions to Strengthen Its Enforcement Program
Statement of Katherine Siggerud,... |
| Date June 16, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-875T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 16, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives PIPELINE SAFETY Preliminary Information on the Office of Pipeline Safety's Efforts to Strengthen Its Enforcement Activities
Statement of ... |
| Date June 15, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-826T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 15, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate PIPELINE SAFETY Preliminary Information on the Office of Pipeline Safety's Enforcement Activities
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-04-826T June 15, 2004 PI... |
| Date April 1, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-457 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Committees NUCLEAR WASTE CLEANUP DOE Has Made Some Progress in Cleaning Up the Paducah Site, but Challenges Remain GAO-04-457 a April 2004 NUCLEAR WASTE CLEANUP DOE Has Made Some Progress in Cleaning Up the Paducah Site, but Challenges Remain Highlights of GAO-04-457, a report to congressional committees In 1988, radioa... |
| Date March 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-571T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 30, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate ENERGY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION Obstacles Remain in Processing Cases Efficiently and Ensuring a Source of Benefit Payments
Statement of Robert E. Robertson, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security... |
| Date Feb. 23, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-482T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Monday, February 23, 2004 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Action Needed to Address Security Challenges at Chemical Facilities
Statement of John B. Steph... |
| Date Dec. 19, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-147 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2003 Report to the Honorable John D. Dingell Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives MILITARY MUNITIONS DOD Needs to Develop a Comprehensive Approach for Cleaning Up Contaminated Sites GAO-04-147 a December 2003 MILITARY MUNITIONS DOD Needs to Develop a Comprehensive Approach for Cleaning Up Contaminat... |
| Date Dec. 6, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-298T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. CST Saturday, December 6, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate ENERGY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION Case-Processing Bottlenecks Delay Payment of Claims
Statement of Robert E. Robertson, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues GAO-... |
