Date |
Report No. |
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Date July 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-348 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters SUPERFUND Interagency Agreements and Improved Project Management Needed to Achieve Cleanup Progress at Key Defense Installations GAO-10-348 July 2010 SUPERFUND Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-348, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Interagency Agreements and Improv... |
Date March 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-278 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters SUPERFUND Greater EPA Enforcement and Reporting Are Needed to Enhance Cleanup at DOD Sites GAO-09-278 March 2009 SUPERFUND Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-278, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Greater EPA Enforcement and Reporting Are Needed to Enhance Cleanup a... |
Date Nov. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-151 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE PROGRAMS Lessons Learned from the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme and the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism GAO-09-151 November 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-151, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability IN... |
Date April 5, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-450T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 5, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Federalism and the Census, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT Stakeholders Cite Additional Measures That Could Complement EPA’s Efforts to Clean Up and Redevelop Properties
Statement of Joh... |
Date Feb. 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-240 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters STORM WATER POLLUTION Information Needed on the Implications of Permitting Oil and Gas Construction Activities GAO-05-240 a February 2005 STORM WATER POLLUTION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-240, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Information Needed on the Imp... |
Date Dec. 2, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-94 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT Stakeholders Report That EPA’s Program Helps to Redevelop Sites, but Additional Measures Could Complement Agency Efforts GAO-05-94 a December 2004 BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-94, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
Date Oct. 21, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-58 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters CLEAN AIR ACT New Source Review Revisions Could Affect Utility Enforcement Cases and Public Access to Emissions Data GAO-04-58 October 2003 CLEAN AIR ACT New Source Review Revisions Could Affect Utility Enforcement Cases and Public Access to Emissions Data Highlights of GAO-04-58, a report to the Ranking Mi... |
Date April 6, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-46 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION EPA Should Improve Oversight of Emissions Reporting by Large Facilities GAO-01-46 Contents Letter Appendix I Development and Reliability of Air Emissions Factors 1 25 Appendix II Comments From the Environmental Protection Agency 27 Tab... |
Date Feb. 21, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-283 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EPA Should Strengthen Its Efforts to Measure and Encourage Pollution Prevention GAO-01-283 Contents Letter Executive Summary 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction 11 Chapter 2 Some Companies Have Implemented Pollution Prevention But Full Extent is Unknown 14 Chapter 3 Key Factors Affecting th... |
Date Dec. 15, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-52 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives BROWNFIELDS Information on the Programs of EPA and Selected States GAO-01-52 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: EPA’s Brownfields Program 3 26 35 43 48 54 61 68 Appendix II: Massachusetts’ Brownfields Program Appendix III: Michigan’s Brownfields Program Append... |
Date Sept. 28, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-193 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters SUPERFUND Information Regarding EPA’s Cleanup Decision Process on the Hudson River Site GAO/RCED-00-193 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Chronology of Major Events Relating to the Hudson River Superfund Site 3 20 24 Appendix II: Overview of EPA’s Computer Model for the Hudson River Superfund Sit... |
Date June 1, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-108 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, U.S. Senate ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION More Consistency Needed Among EPA Regions in Approach to Enforcement GAO/RCED-00-108 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction
EPA and State Roles in Enforcing Environmental Programs EPA Tries to Achieve Consistency in Its Enforcement Progra... |
Date May 31, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-155 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate AIR POLLUTION Emission Sources Regulated by Multiple Clean Air Act Provisions GAO/RCED-00-155 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic D... |
Date May 17, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-183 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 am, EDT, Wednesday, May 17, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety, Committee on Environment and Public Works, United State Senate AIR POLLUTION Implementation of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990
Statement of David G. Wood, Associate Director Environ... |
Date March 9, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-47 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters ACID RAIN Emissions Trends and Effects in the Eastern United States GAO/RCED-00-47 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Effect of Acid Rain on Human Health and Selected Ecosystems and Anticipated Recovery Benefits 3 26 Appendix II: Allowances Used by the 25 States Participating in Phase I of the Acid Rain P... |
Date May 25, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-202 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
To Be Released at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday May 25, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SUPERFUND Progress and Challenges
Statement for the Record by David G. Wood, Associate Director, Environmental Protection Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division GAO/T-RCED-99-202 Mr. Chairman and Membe... |
Date Jan. 20, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-42R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-281557 January 20, 1999 The Honorable Bud Shuster Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Water Pollution: Pronosed Pretreatment Standards for Industrial Laundries Dear Mr. Chairman: The Clean Water Act authorizes the Enviro... |
Date July 18, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-164 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters REGULATORY REINVENTION EPA’s Common Sense Initiative Needs an Improved Operating Framework and Progress Measures GAO/RCED-97-164 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-277140 July 18, 1997 Congressional Requesters In respon... |
Date July 9, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-183 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday July 9, 1997 Testimony
Before the Joint Economic Committee Congress of the United States AIR POLLUTION Overview and Issues on Emissions Allowance Trading Programs
Statement of Peter F. Guerrero, Director, Environmental Protection Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division GAO/... |
Date Feb. 2, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate SOLID WASTE State and Federal Efforts to Manage Nonhazardous Waste GAO/RCED-95-3 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-256811 February 2, 1995 The Honorable John Glenn R... |
Date Dec. 16, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-30 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1994 Report to the Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION Allowance Trading Offers an Opportunity to Reduce Emissions at Less Cost GAO/RCED-95-30 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Econo... |
Date Sept. 23, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-93 |
Title
Utited Staten General Accoumtim~ Of’@ GAO ‘,
septtmwr~9~ Re&-t to the Chairman, Subcommittee an Health and the Envirqkment, _, ‘Commit& on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives .’ I Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-25592 1 September 23,1994 The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Chairman, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment Committee on Energy and Commerce I-... |
Date Sept. 22, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-207 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1994 Report to the Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives
15.X7 ?/ TOXIC SUBSTANCES Status of EPAIsEfforts to Reduce Toxic Releases GAO/WED-94-207 Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Reso... |
Date April 29, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-102 |
Title
United States General Xccounting Office I GAO Testimony
Before the Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery
Expected at AIR POLLUTION Regional ApproachesAre Needed to Protect Visibility in National Parks and Wilderness Areas
Statement of Bemice Steinhardt, Associate Director, Environmental Protectio... |
Date April 5, 1994 |
Report No. PEMD-94-16 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke Report to the Honorable Nancy L. Johnson, House of Representatives i ‘ April1994 “. EIAZARDOUS WlAsTE An Update on the Cost and kmilability of Yollution insurance 6 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation aud Methodology Division B-256573 April 5, 1994 The Honorable Nancy L. Johnson House of Representatives De... |
Date Oct. 29, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-68 |
Title
. United States General Accounting Office iiA0
For Releaz on Delivery
Expected at Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce+House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION Progressand Problems in Inqilementing Selected Awects of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990
Statementof ). Dexter Peach, Assistant Comptroller General, Resources,Community, and ... |
Date Feb. 17, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-13 |
Title
IJnitwl Qtates General Aecountiug Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Deficits, Debt Management and International Debt, Committee on Fin;tnce, TJ. Senate S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Implications of Using Pollution Taxes to Supplement Regulation 148754 .- RES%‘ RIC!k’ ED--Not to. be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressi... |
Date Oct. 14, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-93-45R |
Title
GAO United Statee General Accounting OtTice Washington, D.C. 20541) Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division * B-249970 III I llllllll
147991 October 14, 1992 3 &Jh spi 0 /p luii $9 * 3 -it v "0 "8 SW8 2 3 43 b B & 2 iii v1# ya !!I B gf KS p ezi 4" The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Committee on Energy House of Representatives The Honorable Ron Wyden House of Representatives an... |
Date June 17, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-212 |
Title
TOXIC SUBSTANCES Advantages of and Barriers to Reducing the Use of Toxic Chemicals RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congress’ onal Relations. ssLf775- ~WKED _-..-._-.. .-..___ -.__- __ __~_.__ ..__~.._ .-...--.-.- - -- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Besources, Community, and Econ... |
Date June 15, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-153 |
Title
Cniteci Staters (knwal Accounting Ofiice Repok td the Chairman, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives Pollutant Trading Could Reduce Compliance Costs If Uncertainties Are Resolved ~
147098 llllllllllllllll RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Offlce unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. RELEl4s _
&W~C:ED-92-... |
Date Nov. 12, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-92-11 |
Title
bAuCcu J&w’-2 u -*1- - - _ -_ - Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce. House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at lo:00 a.m. EST Tuesday November 12, 19% EPA’s Strategy and Resources May Be Inadequate to Control Air Toxics
Statement of J Dexter Peach,Assistant Comptroller General tiesources, Community, and Economic ... |
Date Oct. 30, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-92-5 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oceanography, Great Lakes, and Outer Continental Shelf. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Representatives on Dclivcry
Expected at Z:(N) pm. EST Wcdncsday October 30. 1YYl WATER POLLUTION Ocean Dumping Fee Program Is Meeting Statutory Requirements
Statement of Richard L. Hernbra, Director ... |
Date June 27, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-121 |
Title
.._. I “.-._-“_” Office ._.,.. __ - ^_.......... ..-_._-. __._.____. ^. -... ttvl -..-l_l_.---“_--~--~.--~-~--- _. ._ _._. ..-, Jrri _..I SI ;rI,tts (;t~tit!ritl Accwu~~ting ---1--11-1. GAO .“...-l_l “-~ “lur1r~ IWI Itc.?poY’ tolhet; Corlgr’ CSW ; I 1 “i TOXIC CHEMICALS EPA’ Toxic Release s Inventory Is Useful but Can Be Improved -.~-----.--- -- -- - _---_-_II ~;Ao/W~:EI~-!fl... |
Date June 27, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-91-75 |
Title
United Stakes Genera3 Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery
Expected at 9:30 ~.m. EDT Thursday June 27,1991 EPA’S TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY PROGRAM More Comprehensive Data and Better Public Outreach Needed Statement of J. Dexter Peach, Assistant Comptroller General Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
Before the Subcommittee on Superfund, Ocean and Water Protection... |
Date June 26, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-143 |
Title
p---w I lnitd SCaks General Accounting Office .4# i GAO
,-_“*I ElI1C’ Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, C.kxnmittee on Energy and Commerce, E-louseof’Represent;atives -... ~-“_.. l!)!) 1 AIR POLLUTION EPA’ Strategy and s ResourcesMay Be Inadequate to Control Air Toxics 144481 . -- . GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Commun... |
Date April 24, 1991 |
Report No. NSIAD-91-191SV |
Title
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Date April 24, 1991 |
Report No. NSIAD-91-191 |
Title
St,;l t,w Gt~rlt~ra.1 __.__ I._._ _.._-__- _ “.._l_- ..__-__. _ .“. .--.“._,I ._. _._.,._._- I..-.l”l l_“_ - _.I Ii nil,t*tl ._“I__.m--__-v Atx:oan king Office _---w-----w CfAO
_..I” -““--..-YApril I!f!Il Rqwrt, t,o the Chairman, Committee on ‘ * Enwgy and Commerce, House 0 f’ Itepr&entatives U.S.- MEXICO TRADE Some U.S. Wood Furniture Firms Relocated From Los Angeles Area to... |
Date Sept. 27, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-155 |
Title
AIR POLLUTION Improvements Needed in Detecting and Preventing Violations -_
142597 CL Ji II RELEASED
RESTBI~--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Offlce of Congressional Belations. 54% I!@ Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-233666 September 27,199O The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommitteeon Oversight and In... |
Date Sept. 10, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-200 |
Title
- --*= A r. i-2 ,--L- .._ _ ..- .._..^.... _.-- .-.- .._ -_-.- -. ..__.._-.-.. ---..-- -..--.- --.......--.. ll.--.-_- -..-...._. . _...-- ‘II : I Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-24064 1 September lo,1999 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: As yo... |
Date April 12, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-92 |
Title
Report t,o t,he Cha~irman, Subctornmit,tec: ” If on Transportation and Hazardous Materials, Committ,w on II:nergy and Commerce, House of’ ltt~l>r~~sent,at,ives
._“.I*.“_I-.,---_ April I!)!)0 --..- NONHAZARDOUS WASTE Environmental Safeguards for Industrial Facilities Need to Be Developed
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141284 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-236708 April 12... |
Date March 9, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-43 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony For release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Friday March 9, 1990 Protecting Parks and Wilderness From Nearby Air Pollution Sources Statement of Richard L. Hembra, Director Environmental Protection Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee Committee on ... |
Date March 8, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-114BR |
Title
I lttitvd Stit.t.w Gt~twral Amounting Ofl’ iw GAO I kkl’ ing f-kport~ to t,hc Chairman, Knv i ron ment, Energy, and Natural ICt~sourccsSubtrommittee, Committee on Cbwwrwnt, Operations, House of ~~rtl)rOesent,al,ives Extent of Crude Oil Contamination Is Uncertain United States General Accounting OfTice Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-236565 March... |
Date Feb. 7, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-10 |
Title
_---_-... --._._” “““~,11”,11 *“,III”U*l”^,“,--.-.l.. ---.- I*‘(*t,ru;try l!b!fO AIR POLLUTION Protecting Parks and Wilderness From Nearby POlution Sources GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-226223 February 7,199O The Honorable Mike Synar Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resource... |
Date Nov. 3, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-90-14 |
Title
, GAO --ll.-.-.. __- -AIR POLLUTION Improved Atmospheric Model Should Help Focus Acid Rain Debate \ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-226428 November 3,1989 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. ... |
Date July 26, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-144 |
Title
L t I Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-220184 July 26, 1989 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: As you requested, we examined the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) use of pollution concentration estimates obtained from air quality dispersion... |
Date Oct. 28, 1988 |
Report No. PEMD-89-6 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO' '
October 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on ’ Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives HAZARDOUS 'WASTE The Cost and Availability of Pollution Insurance RESTRICTED--Not to be rdeased outside the Gene& Accounting Of&e except on the basis of the specific approval by the office of... |
Date Sept. 20, 1988 |
Report No. T-RCED-88-64 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office /3 Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday September 20,
1988 Degradable Standards, Plastics: Research and Development Statement of Associate Flora H. Milans, Community and Resources, Development Division Before the Committee on Governmental United states Senate Director Economic Affairs I ’ 136839 GAO/T-RCED-88-64 1
GAO Form 16... |
Date Sept. 20, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-208 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1988 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, US. Senate DEGRADABLE PLASTICS Standards, Research and Development et.974
GAO/RCED-88208 1 GAO United States General Accounting Office WashingXon, DC. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-232185 September 20,1988 The Honorable John Glenn Chairman, Committ... |
Date Jan. 29, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-46BR |
Title
IJnlted Staters General Accounting OfTice : Briefing Report to Congressional : Req,uesters AIR POLLUTION ’ Efforts to Control Ozonein Areas of Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin
135086 -;, GAO UnIted Stateo GeneralAccountingOff&e Warahington, 20548 D.C. Resources, Community,and EconomicDevelopmentDivision B-226223 January29,1988 The Honorable The Honorable United States Robert William Senate W . K... |
Date Dec. 7, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-88-32 |
Title
GAO ’
December 1987 Report ‘ the: Chairmm, Subcommittee on to Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives AIR POLLUTION Informaljon on EPA’ s Efforts*lo Control Emissions of Sulfur Dioxide GAO/RCED-8&32 5&7-4cd ’ *GAO . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-217221... |