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Date April 11, 1977 Report No. CED-77-46 Title

Environmental Protection: Continuing Need for Improved Operation and Maintenance of Municipal Waste Treatment Plants

CONTINUING NEED FOR IMPROVED OPERATION ANDIMAINTENANCE OF MUNICIPAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANTS/ ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY/ CED-77-46 &-26i549s 4-11-77 To assist States and municipalities in meeting water pollution abatement requirements, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act authorizes grants for constructing publicly owned waste treatment facilities to prevent the discharge of untreated or in...
Date Jan. 21, 1977 Report No. CED-77-18 Title

Environmental Protection: Problems and Progress in Regulating Ocean Dumping of Sewage Sludge and Industrial Wastes

CEs-7%.lC WJ-77 , REPORT Td ‘THE CONGRESS By THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES LM100235 ~~~~~lll~lll~l~lll Problems And Progress In Regulating Ocean Dumping Of Sewage Sludge And industrial Wastes Environmental Protection Agency Department of Transportation This report discusses the following areas: --Some wastes containing harmful substances that exceeded safety levels were dumped in ...
Date Dec. 21, 1976 Report No. CED-77-12 Title

Environmental Protection: Better Data Collection and Planning Is Needed to Justify Advanced Waste Treatment Construction

Date Aug. 17, 1976 Report No. LCD-76-447 Title

National Defense: Military and Civilian Aircraft Discharging Fuel in Flight

REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Mil-itary And Civilian Aircraft Discharging Fuel In Flight Department of Defense Federal Aviation Administration Military and civilian aircraft at times discharge fuel in flight to facilitate a safe landing. Studies have been made on amounts and characteristics of fuel discharged, but none has concluded whether it causes environmental problems...
Date April 7, 1976 Report No. GGD-76-76 Title

Environmental Protection: Use of Equipment Cost Procured by the District of Columbia Government for the Blue Plains Wastewater Treatment Plant

B-118638 &p,q ? ;376 -j- The Honorable Lawton Chiles Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Illllllll lllllIll11 lllll Ill11 Ill1 Ill Ill11 lllll Ill1 LMO90815 _ J, rL .’ / c .--. At your request, we locked into the use of equipment cost. - 70ut, $790,000 procured by the Department of Environmental Services (DE. ,, ,...
Date Dec. 12, 1975 Report No. LCD-76-420 Title

National Defense: Navy's Practice of Discharging Fuel at Sea

B-146333 The Honorable :",alph H. Wetcalfe House Gi Representatives Gear tiir. Metcalfe: 1 I L. llllllllllllllllllllllllll LM096889 / As requested in your April f!, I-975, letter, we reviewed we expanded the Navy'&practices cf discharging fuel at sea. our coverage, as you later requested, to include all types of fuel which could have seen reclaimed if brought to port. Several other congressmen req...
Date Dec. 9, 1975 Report No. OPA-76-10 Title

Agriculture and Food: Analysis of the Subcommittee's Public Opinion Survey of the Farmers Home Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture

‘C lllllllllllllllll llllllllllllllllllll LM096897 BY Office of Program of the AnaDysis U.S. General Accounting Office i OPA-76 10 crx. 911975 , TABLE OF CONTENTS --------!z!ze Highlights Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Charter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Appendix . . . . . . . . . ..*.............*................... 1. Public Opinion Survey of Farmers Home Administration . . . . . ...
Date April 28, 1975 Report No. RED-75-346 Title

Government Operations: Further Action Needed on Recommendations for Improving the Administration of Federal Coal-Leasing Program

llllllllllllll B-169124 procedures for its regional mining supervisors to use in enforcing the 1951 reclamation and environmental requirements contained in most leases until the leases were adjusted to include the stronger reclamation and environmental requirements established in January 1969. On May 19, 1972, Survey issued reclamation requirement guidelines to its mining supervisors to implement ...
Date Dec. 18, 1974 Report No. RED-75-309 Title

Isolating High-Level Radioactive Waste From the Environment: Achievements, Problems, and Uncertainties

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS lsolatmg High-Level Radloactlve Waste From The Enwronment : Achievements, Problems, And Uncertainties Atomic Energy CornmIssion BY THE COMPTROLLER OF THE UNITED S RED-75409 GENERAL COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE DC UNITED !3TATES 20542 B-164052 c 1 / To the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Se6ate This 1s our report on achiev...
Date Feb. 22, 1972 Report No. B-173465 Title

Environmental Protection: Review of Certain Aspects of a Sewer Project in Adena, Ohio, Financed by the Farmers Home Administration

Rewiew Of Certain Of A Sewer Proje Ohio, Financed B Home Administration Department of Agriculture 6-173465 BY THE COMPTROLL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTOi4. OF ‘XC. THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-173465 ear c\v- D / L , Mr. Hays: that we By letter dated June 18, 1971, you requested examine into certain complaints which had been made about the engineering and construction of a sew...