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| 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 June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-180 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HOMELAND SECURITY First Responders’ Ability to Detect and Model Hazardous Releases in Urban Areas Is Significantly Limited GAO-08-180 June 2008 HOMELAND SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-180, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability First Responders’ Ability t... |
| Date May 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-813T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 20, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE Status of Disposal Availability in the United States and Other Countries
Statement of Gene Aloise, Director Natural Resources an... |
| 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 Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-366 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE DOD and VA Need to Improve Efforts to Identify and Notify Individuals Potentially Exposed during Chemical and Biological Tests GAO-08-366 February 2008 CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-366, a report to congressional requesters Accountabi... |
| 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 Feb. 10, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-177 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives ENERGY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION Adjustments Made to Contracted Review Process, But Additional Oversight and Planning Would Aid the Advisory Board in Meeting Its Statutory Responsibilities GAO-06-177 Contents Letter
Summary of Findings Conclusions Recommendatio... |
| Date Sept. 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-1002R |
Title
Washington, DC 20548 September 28, 2005 Congressional Committees Subject: Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: Program Status From 1945 through 1962, the United States conducted a series of aboveground atomic weapons tests as it built up its Cold War nuclear arsenal. Many people who were exposed to radiation resulting from the nuclear weapons development and testing program subsequently developed ... |
| 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 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-... |
| Date April 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-481 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2003 Report to Congressional Committees RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION Funding to Pay Claims May Be Inadequate to Meet Projected Needs GAO-03-481 April 2003 RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
Highlights of GAO-03-481, a report to Congressional Committees Funding to Pay Claims May Be Inadequate to Meet Projected Needs On October 15, 1990, the Radiatio... |
| Date Feb. 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-333 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2002 Report to Congressional Committees DRINKING WATER Revisions to EPA’s Cost Analysis for the Radon Rule Would Improve Its Credibility and Usefulness GAO-02-333 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background EPA’s Cost Analysis Has a Number of Strengths Limitations of EPA’s Cost Analysis Reduce Its Credibility and Usefulness Conclusions Rec... |
| Date May 7, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-545 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters TELECOMMUNICATIONS Research and Regulatory Efforts on Mobile Phone Health Issues GAO-01-545 Contents Letter
Scope and Methodology Results in Brief Background Evidence Does Not Demonstrate Adverse Health Effects, but Additional Research Is Under Way FDA and Industry Association Are Following Up on an Earlier Res... |
| Date Aug. 24, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-217 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD IRRADIATION Available Research Indicates That Benefits Outweigh Risks GAO/RCED-00-217 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 24 27 28 29 31 Appendix II: Chronology of Food Irradiation Events Appendix III: Food Products Approved for Irradiation in the United States Appendix IV: Co... |
| Date July 18, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-252 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 18, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives RADIATION STANDARDS Scientific Basis Inconclusive, and EPA and NRC Disagreement Continues
Statement of Ms. Gary L. Jones, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science... |
| Date July 12, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-248 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday July 12, 2000 Testimony
Before the Task Force on Natural Resources and the Environment, Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Uncertainties and Management Problems Have Hindered Cleanup at Two Nuclear Waste Sites
Statement of Ms. Gary L. Jones, Associate Dir... |
| Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-152 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Honorable Pete Domenici, U.S. Senate RADIATION STANDARDS Scientific Basis Inconclusive, and EPA and NRC Disagreement Continues GAO/RCED-00-152 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 32 34 35 36 40 46 56 58 Appendix II: Major U.S. Radiation Standards Appendix III: Examples of Different Models of Low-Level Ra... |
| Date March 29, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-70 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters GULF WAR ILLNESSES Understanding of Health Effects From Depleted Uranium Evolving but Safety Training Needed GAO/NSIAD-00-70 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology Appendix II: Military Services’ Depleted Uranium Safety Training 3 24 29 Appendix III: Army’s Implementation of Common T... |
| 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 March 13, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-80 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLEAR WASTE Understanding of Waste Migration at Hanford is Inadequate for Key Decisions GAO/RCED-98-80 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279142 March 13, 1998 The Honorable John Glenn Ranking Minority Member Committee... |
| Date April 24, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-83 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1996 Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate HEALTH INSURANCE Coverage of Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation for Breast Cancer G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-83 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-260550 April 24, 1996 The Honorable Ron Wyden United Stat... |
| Date June 6, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-126 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate HEALTH AND SAFETY DOE’s Epidemiological Data Base Has Limited Value for Research GAO/RCED-95-126 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-260637 June 6, 1995 The Honorable Jo... |
| Date May 24, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-109FS |
Title
‘ , . . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-260777 May 24, 1995 The Honorable John Glenn Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental United States Senate Affairs The Honorable John D. Dingell Ranking Minority Member Committee on Commerce House of Representatives Because of congressional and public inte... |
| Date Dec. 29, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-49 |
Title
. I at United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division December 29,1994 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Since the 196Os,the Department of Energy’ (DOE) Rocky Flats Plant has s processed material co... |
| 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 Nov. 4, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-32 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS Status of Research on the Safety of Cellular Telephones GAO/RCED-95-32 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divisio... |
| Date Sept. 28, 1994 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-94-266 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Legislation and National Security Subcommittee, Committeeon GovernmentOperations,Houseof Representatives For Release Delivery on Expectedat l&O0 a.m. EST Wednesday September 28.1994 Human Experimentation An Overview on Co1d.Wa.r Era Programs
Statement Frank C. Conahan, of AssistantComptroller General, National Security and InternationalA... |
| Date Sept. 22, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-283 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1:W p.m. DST Thlll-Sday September 1994 22, Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Energy, Committee on Science, Space,and Technology, House of Representatives HEALTH AND SAFETY Protecting;Workers and the PubliE Continues to Challenge DOE
Statement of Jim Wells, Associate Director, Energy and Science Issues, Resources,Commu... |
| Date Sept. 19, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-190 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office /J27f f GAO
September 1994 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR HEALTH AND SAFETY Consensus on Acceptable Radiation Risk to the Public Is Lacking GAO/WED-94-190 Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Divi... |
| Date Aug. 26, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-144 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1994 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR CLEANUP Completion of Stayldards and Effectiveness of Land Use Planning Are Uncertain GAOIRCED-94-144 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development B-256595 and Division August 26, i994 The Honorable John ... |
| Date Aug. 24, 1994 |
Report No. NSIAD-94-168 |
Title
8 GAO
August 1994 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP Better Data Needed for Radioactively Contaminated Defense Sites GAO/NSLAD-94-168 ’ GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-257487
August 24,1994 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental... |
| Date Dec. 16, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-94-47 |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-255212 December 16,1993 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Activities within the Department of Enegy’ (DOE) industrial. complex s expose workers to ionizing radiation, potentially toxic chemicals, a... |
| 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 Oct. 21, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-54 |
Title
United States General Accountiw Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1~30 p.m. DST ThlXSday Oct. 21,1993 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Energy, Committee on Science, Space,and Technology, House of Representatives SAFETYANDHEALTH Worker Safety and Health Oversight Issues Facing DOE
Statement of Victor S. Rezendes, Director, Energy and Science Issues, Resources,Community, and Economic ... |
| Date Oct. 20, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-94-9 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1993 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate NUCLEAR WEAPONS Safety, Technical, and Manpower Issues Slow DOE’ Disassembly s Efforts GAO/RCED-94-9 GAO United States
General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division ES-253531 October 20,1993 The Honorable John G... |
| Date July 30, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-93-51 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office N9t38
I ,- Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Committee on GovernmentOperations House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m., EDT Friday July 30, 1993 NUCLEAR REGULATION NRC’s Nuclear Materials Program Needs Improvement to Protect Public Health and Safety
Statementof Jim Wells, AssociateDi... |
| Date June 28, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-156 |
Title
United States Ge?eral Accounting Office GAO Report to Congressional Requesters NUCLE REGULATION Cleanup Delays Continue at Two Radioactive Waste Sites in Ohio GAOIRCED-X3-156 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-251640 June 28,1993 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United Stat... |
| Date June 3, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-126 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1993 Report to the Chairman, EnvironmerkY Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives .- RADIOACTIVE WASTE EPA Standards Delayed by Low Priority and Coordination Problems
i GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Wafhington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and
Economic Development Div... |
| Date April 26, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-90 |
Title
GAO Report to the Chairman, Enviro.nment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives NUCLEAR REGULATION Better Criteria and Data Would Help Ensure Safety of Nuclear Materials GAO United States
General Accounting Off’ ice Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-251678 April 26,1993 The Honorable... |
| Date Jan. 29, 1993 |
Report No. NSIAD-93-90 |
Title
I Jtlitcd Qtatm Ge11wa1 Accounting Office -kport t,o the Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Energy, Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives
.J;tr~ruwy 199:) OPERATION DESERT STORM Army Not Adequately Prepared to Deal W ith Depleted Uranium Contamination 148474 GAWNSIAD-93-90 . GAO United States General Accounting Off’ ice Washington, D.C. 20548 Nation... |
| Date Oct. 14, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-93-47R |
Title
GAO United States GenerslAccountingOffice Wsshington,D.C.20548 Resources,Community,and Economic Development Division B-239836 October 14, 1992 J. James Exon Senate Exon:
147786 The Honorable United States Dear Senator This letter is in response to your Apri.1 10, 1992, request for additional information regarding our report on the process used to select a site for a low-level radioactive waste fac... |
| Date Sept. 25, 1992 |
Report No. NSIAD-92-229 |
Title
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| 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 July 21, 1992 |
Report No. NSIAD-92-134 |
Title
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. ., ._ ., _ _ ” ”= ;; _-” ,. ” GAO United States General Accountinrt Office Washington, D.C. 25648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-2441 71 July 21, 1992 The Honorable Sean C. O’ Keefe The Acting Secretary of the Navy Dear Mr. Secretary: The Navy has embarked on a program to inactivate about 100 nuclear-pow... |
| Date July 6, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-149 |
Title
NUCLEAR WASTE Improvements Needed in Monitoring Contaminants in Harford Soils 147426 RESTRICTED--Not to be released General Accounting Office unless approved by the Office of outside the ~;Ao/I~~:lsI~-‘~1L-l4’~ . . i GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-247940 July 6, 1992 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman,... |
| Date Feb. 25, 1992 |
Report No. T-RCED-92-31 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Committee on Governmental Afkirs, U.S. Senate For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m., EST Tuesday February 251992 NUCLEAR WEAPONS COMPLEX Major Safety, Environmental, and Reconfiguration Issues Facing DOE
Statementof J. Dexter Peach,Assistant Comptroller General, Resources,Community, and Economic Development Division GAO/T-RCED-92-3... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-157 |
Title
:: ,. .,. .^ . . ...-.. ^ . -. ^‘, Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-243293 August I,1991 The Honorable Mike Synar Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request that we review the environmental, health, and safety practices at the Departm... |
| Date April 25, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-91-24 |
Title
United states General Accounting OffIce Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at N0p.m. EDT Thursday April 25, 1991 NUCLEAR HEALTH AND SAFETY Environmental, Health and Safety Practices at Naval Reactors Facilities
Starement of Judy England-Joseph Associate Director, Energy Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
Before the Department of Energy Defense Nuclear Facilities... |
| Date April 23, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-118 |
Title
IJnited States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Govwnment Operations, House of I~~!y>rttstnt,at,ives NUCLEAR WASTE Problems and Delays With Characterizing Hanford’s Single-Shell Tank Waste -- GAO United States General Accounting Office Waehiugton, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divis... |
