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| Date May 15, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-128 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives PIPELINE SAFETY The Office of Pipeline Safety Is Changing How It Oversees the Pipeline Industry GAO/RCED-00-128 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: The Bellingham, Washington, Pipeline Accident 3 40 47 49 51 61 Appendix II: Maps of Natural Gas Transmission ... |
| Date May 12, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-118 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters SUPERFUND Extent to Which Most Reforms Have Improved the Program Is Unknown GAO/RCED-00-118 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Fourteen Reforms That EPA Considers as Fundamental and as Having Achieved Measurable Results 5 24 78 110 113 117 Appendix II: Characteristics of 48 Reforms That EPA Did Not Classify... |
| Date April 28, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-106 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WASTE DOE’s Advanced Mixed Waste Treatment Project— Uncertainties May Affect Performance, Schedule, and Price GAO/RCED-00-106 Contents Letter Appendixes Tables
Appendix I: Comments From the Department of Energy 3 28 Table 1: Original Proposed Treatment Process ... |
| Date April 12, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-64 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES Department of Energy Has Opportunities to Reduce Disposal Costs GAO/RCED-00-64 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Decisions to Establish On-Site CERCLA Disposal Facilities or Dispose of Cleanup Wastes at Existing Disposal Facilities Appendix II: Waste Volumes and Disposal Prep... |
| Date April 12, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-147 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
To Be Released at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 12, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL SAFETY BOARD Realigned Management Faces Serious Challenges Statement for the Record by David G. Wood, Associate Director, Environmental P... |
| Date March 22, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-130 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. March 22, 2000, Wednesday Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans’ Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE Observations on Nonmedical Chemical and Biological R&D Programs
Statement of Kwai-Cheung... |
| Date March 2, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-101 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
To Be Released at 11:00 a.m. EST Thursday March 2, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives CHEMICAL SAFETY BOARD Recent Organizational Changes and Status of Operations Statement for the Record by David G. Wood, Associate Dire... |
| Date Feb. 18, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-57 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to the Honorable James L. Oberstar, Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT Aviation’s Effects on the Global Atmosphere Are Potentially Significant and Expected to Grow GAO/RCED-00-57 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, an... |
| Date Feb. 2, 2000 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-00-79 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Estimated at 10:00 a.m., EST Wednesday, February 2, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans' Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives GULF WAR ILLNESSES Basic Questions Unanswered
Statement of Kwai-Cheung Chan, Director, Special Studies and Evaluat... |
| Date Jan. 28, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-22 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives SUPERFUND Analysis of Costs at Five Superfund Sites GAO/RCED-00-22 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Summary of Remedial Action Work at the Newmark Superfund Site Appendix II: Summary of Remedial Action Work at the NL Industries Superfund Site Appendix III: Summar... |
| Date Jan. 6, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-32 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans’ Affairs and International Relations, Committee on Governmental Reform, House of Representatives GULF WAR ILLNESSES Management Actions Needed to Answer Basic Research Questions GAO/NSIAD-00-32 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Research Objectives Identified by the Res... |
| Date Oct. 29, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-25 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters SUPERFUND Information on the Program’s Funding and Status GAO/RCED-00-25 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-283841 October 29, 1999 The Honorable Trent Lott Majority Leader United States Senate The Honorable Robert S... |
| Date Oct. 27, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-32R |
Title
,_ m GAO Acccountability * Integrity * Reliability United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-283967 October 27, 1999 The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Environmental Protection: EPA's Use of Funds for Brownfields Dear Mr. Chairman: Federal, state, and loca... |
| Date Oct. 26, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-13 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program for Oregon and Washington GAO/NSIAD-00-13 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 20 21 27 29 9 10 Appendix II: Status of Program Elements Not Available or Not Fully Operational in Oregon App... |
| Date Oct. 20, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday October 20, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives DRINKING WATER RESEARCH Better Planning Needed to Link Needs and Resources
Statement of Peter F. Guerrero, Director, Environmental Protection Issues, Resources, Communit... |
| Date Sept. 24, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-273 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives DRINKING WATER RESEARCH Better Planning Needed to Link Needs and Resources GAO/RCED-99-273 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-283292 September 24, 1999 The Honorable Thomas J. Bli... |
| Date Sept. 17, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-238 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES States Are Not Developing Disposal Facilities GAO/RCED-99-238 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-283126 September 17, 1999 The Honorable Frank ... |
| Date Aug. 23, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-248 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT Experts’ Observations on Enhancing Compliance With a Climate Change Agreement GAO/RCED-99-248 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-283174 Aug... |
| Date Aug. 12, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-215 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION EPA’s Actions to Resolve Concerns With the Fine Particulate Monitoring Program GAO/RCED-99-215 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic De... |
| Date July 30, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-245 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives SUPERFUND Half the Sites Have All Cleanup Remedies in Place or Completed GAO/RCED-99-245 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-283212 July 30, 1999 The Honorable John D. Di... |
| Date July 29, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-232R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-283318 July 29, 1999 The Honorable John W. Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Subject: Chemical Demilitarization: Funding Status of the Chemical Demilitarization Promam Since the late 1980’s, the D... |
| Date July 13, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-219R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International AfTairs Division B-279127 July 13,1999 The Honorable Warren B. Rudman Chairman Presidential Special Oversight Board for Department of Defense Investigations of Gulf War Chemical and Biolog&al Incidents Subject: Gulf War Illnesses: Evaluation of DOD’s Investigative Processes Dear Mr. Chairman We... |
| Date July 1, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-212 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to Congressional Committees AIR POLLUTION The Border Smog Reduction Act’s Impact on Ozone Levels GAO/RCED-99-212 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282838 Letter July 1, 1999 The Honorable John H. Chafee Chairman The Honorable Max Baucus Ranking Minor... |
| Date June 11, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-186R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-282683 June 11,1999 The Honorable Sherwood L. Boehlert Chsirman, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee on Transportation andInfrastructure House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Hazardous Waste: Time and Costs to Clean UD SuDerfund Sites Are... |
| Date June 9, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-151 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters COMBATING TERRORISM Analysis of Potential Emergency Response Equipment and Sustainment Costs GAO/NSIAD-99-151 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-282618 Letter June 9, 1999 The Honorable Ike Skelton Ranking Minority Member Commit... |
| Date May 19, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-188R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-282669 May 19,1999 The Honorable Richard (Dot) Hastings House of Representatives Subject: Detxulment of Energv: Cost Estimates for the Hanford Tank Waste Remediation Proiect Dear Mr. Hastings: This report responds to your February 1999 request that we explain the differences... |
| Date May 11, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-139 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters SUPERFUND EPA Can Improve Its Monitoring of Superfund Expenditures GAO/RCED-99-139 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282352 May 11, 1999 Congressional Requesters The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) spends about $1.4... |
| Date April 29, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-168 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
To Be Released at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday April 29, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate HAZARDOUS WASTE Observations on EPA’s Cleanup Program and Budget Management Practices
Statement for the Record by Peter Guerrero, Director, Environmental Protection Issues, Resources, C... |
| Date April 29, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-111 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters SUPERFUND Progress Made by EPA and Other Federal Agencies to Resolve Program Management Issues GAO/RCED-99-111 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282170 April 29, 1999 Congressional Requesters This report addresses wheth... |
| Date April 29, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-167 |
Title
GAO
To Be Released At 5:30 p.m., EDT Thursday, April 29, 1999 United States General Accounting Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate CHEMICAL SAFETY BOARD Status of Implementation Efforts
Statement for the Record David G. Wood, Associate Director Environmental Protection Issues... |
| Date April 9, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-86 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Agencies Have Made Progress in Implementing the Federal Brownfield Partnership Initiative GAO/RCED-99-86 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282148 April 9, 19... |
| Date March 23, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-128 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m., EST Tuesday, March 23, 1999 Before the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives SUPERFUND Progress, Problems, and Future Outlook
Statement of Peter F. Guerrero, Director, Environmental Protection Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divis... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-59 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1999 Report to the Honorable Lane Evans, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives GULF WAR ILLNESSES Procedural and Reporting Improvements Are Needed in DOD’s Investigative Processes GAO/NSIAD-99-59 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Aff... |
| Date Feb. 16, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-51R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-281720 February 16, 1999 The Honorable Larry E. Craig United States Senate Subject: Environmental Protection: Research and Development of Plasma Arc Technology Used to Treat Hazardous Waste Dear Senator Craig: As you requested, we are providing information on three selected res... |
| Date Jan. 14, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-31 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT Progress and Future Challenges in Implementing the 1996 Amendments GAO/RCED-99-31 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281377 January 14, 1999 The Honor... |
| Date Dec. 24, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-99-39 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES State Cleanup Practices GAO/RCED-99-39 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281473 December 24, 1998 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman Committee on the Bu... |
| Date Nov. 30, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-99-22 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1998 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives HAZARDOUS WASTE Information on Potential Superfund Sites GAO/RCED-99-22 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281230 November 30, 1998 The Honorable John D. Dingell Ran... |
| Date Nov. 30, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-99-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1998 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives HAZARDOUS WASTE Unaddressed Risks at Many Potential Superfund Sites GAO/RCED-99-8 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280168 November 30, 1998 The Honorable John D. D... |
| Date Nov. 27, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-99-23 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1998 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives CLIMATE CHANGE Basic Issues in Considering a Credit for Early Action Program GAO/RCED-99-23 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281309 November... |
| Date Oct. 22, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1998 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL SURPLUS SHIPS Government Efforts to Address the Growing Backlog of Ships Awaiting Disposal GAO/NSIAD-99-18 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-278781 October 22, 1... |
| Date Oct. 8, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-99-13 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR WASTE Department of Energy’s Hanford Tank Waste Project— Schedule, Cost, and Management Issues GAO/RCED-99-13 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281093 October 8, 1998 The Honorable Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. Ch... |
| Date Oct. 8, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-21 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday October 8, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives NUCLEAR WASTE Schedule, Cost, and Management Issues at DOE’s Hanford Tank Waste Project
Statement of Ms. Gary L. Jones, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and ... |
| Date Sept. 29, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-270R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-280890 September 29, 1998 The Honorable Michael Oxley Chairman, Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials Committee on Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Sunerfund: Chronologv of Efforts to Resolve Liabilicv for the American Chemical Services, Inc., Site Dear M... |
| Date Sept. 23, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-228 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters CHEMICAL WEAPONS DOD Does Not Have a Strategy to Address Low-Level Exposures GAO/NSIAD-98-228 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280551 September 23, 1998 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Ranking Minority Member Committee o... |
| Date Sept. 22, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-219 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to the Honorable Harry Reid, U.S. Senate ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DOD Management Issues Related to Chaff GAO/NSIAD-98-219 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-279055 September 22, 1998 The Honorable Harry Reid United States Senate Dear Senator Reid:... |
| Date Sept. 8, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-239 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters CLIMATE CHANGE Information on Limitations and Assumptions of DOE’s Five-Lab Study GAO/RCED-98-239 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280459 September 8, 1998 The Honorable Larry Craig The Honorable Chuck Hagel The ... |
| Date Aug. 28, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-241 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters SUPERFUND Information on the Status of Sites GAO/RCED-98-241 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280503 August 28, 1998 The Honorable John D. Dingell Ranking Minority Member Committee on Commerce House of Representatives... |
| Date Aug. 10, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-170R |
Title
X0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Ntitional Security and International Affairs Division B-280539 August 10, 1998 The Honorable Arlen Specter Chairman, Committee on Veterans Affairs United States Senate The Honorable John D. Rockefeller IV Ranking Minority Member Committee on Veterans Affairs United States Senate Subject: Role of the Persian Gulf Veterans’ Coordina... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1998 |
Report No. AA-98-20(3) |
Title
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United St&s Chipekhl Actiknting Office ----1 GAO
August 1998 Resourees, Community, and Economic Development Division Environmental Protection Issue Area ‘. Active A&nments GAO/AA-98-20(3) b/623 , \ Foreword This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office’s Environmental Protection issue area. This r... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1998 |
Report No. IAP-98-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1998Ad Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Environmental Protection
Issue Area Plan, Fiscal Years 1998-2000 1999 Update . T ,1 GAO/LAP-98-18 (197 / 2~ Foreword As the investigative arm of the Congress and the nation's auditor, the General Accounting Office is charged with following the federal dollar wherever it goes. Reflectin... |
