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| Date June 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-670 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE REHABILITATION AND RESTORATION Forest Service and BLM Could Benefit from Improved Information on Status of Needed Work GAO-06-670 June 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-670, a report to the Chairman, Subcom... |
| Date July 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-923T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 14, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Timely Identification of Long-Term Options and Funding Needs Is Critical
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Managing... |
| Date April 27, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-586T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 27, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Better Data and Clear Priorities Are Needed to Address Increasing Reforestation and Timber Stand Improvement Needs
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro,... |
| Date April 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-627T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 26, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Progress and Future Challenges, Protecting Structures, and Improving Communications
Statement of Robin M. Nazzaro, Director Natural ... |
| Date April 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-374 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Better Data Are Needed to Identify and Prioritize Reforestation and Timber Stand Improvement Needs GAO-05-374 a April 2005 FOREST SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-374, a report to the Chairman, Subcom... |
| Date April 6, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-211 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives ENDANGERED SPECIES Fish and Wildlife Service Generally Focuses Recovery Funding on High-Priority Species, but Needs to Periodically Assess Its Funding Decisions GAO-05-211 a April 2005 ENDANGERED SPECIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-211, a report to the Chairman... |
| Date Feb. 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-353T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, February 17, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Forest Service and Interior Need to Specify Steps and a Schedule for Identifying Long-Term Options and Their Costs
Statement of Robi... |
| Date Jan. 14, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-147 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Important Progress Has Been Made, but Challenges Remain to Completing a Cohesive Strategy GAO-05-147 a January 2005 WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Important Progress Has Been Made, but Challenges Remai... |
| Date April 12, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-426 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters BISCUIT FIRE Analysis of Fire Response, Resource Availability, and Personnel Certification Standards GAO-04-426 a April 2004 BISCUIT FIRE Analysis of Fire Response, Resource Availability, and Personnel Certification Standards Highlights of GAO-04-426, a report to congressional requesters In 2002, the United S... |
| Date Aug. 28, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1114T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1 p.m. MDT Thursday, August 28, 2003 Testimony Before a Public Forum Hosted by Representative Joel Hefley and Representative Mark Udall GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION Technologies Hold Promise for Wildland Fire Management, but Challenges Remain
Statement of David A. Powner, Acting Director, Information Technology Management Is... |
| Date Sept. 29, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-251R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-278106 September 29, 1997 The Honorable Ralph Regula Chairman, Subcommittee on Interior Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives The Honorable Jack Kingston House of Representatives Subject: National Park Service: Land Acauisition at the Cumberland Island Nationa... |
| Date April 17, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-117R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-276464 April 17, 1997 The Honorable Frank Murkowski Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate Subject: Federal Land Manapement: Authorized Uses in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Dear Mr. Chairman: On September 18, 1996, Preside... |
| Date June 27, 1996 |
Report No. T-RCED-96-209 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EDT Thursday June 27, 1996 Testimony
Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Streamlining and Reorganization Issues
Statement of Michael Gryszkowiec, Director of Planning and Reporting, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division G A O years
192... |
| Date March 21, 1996 |
Report No. T-RCED-96-104 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1 p.m. EST Thursday March 21, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Lands, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FEDERAL LANDS Information on the Acreage, Management, and Use of Federal and Other Lands
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Sci... |
| Date March 2, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-117 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Committee on Resources House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 11:OO am., EST ThllrSday March 2,1995 FEDEkALLANDS Information on Land Owned and on Acreage With ConservationRestrictions
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr., Associate Director Natural ResourcesManagement Issues Resources,Community, and Economic Development... |
| Date Jan. 30, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-73FS |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 1995 Fact Sheet for Congressional Requesters FEDERAL LANDS Information on Land Owned and on Acreage With Conservation Restrictions GAO/RCED-95-73FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-259705 January 30, 1995 The Honorable Don Young Chairman, Committee on Reso... |
| Date Nov. 14, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM Contributions Being Made to Endangered Species Recovery GAO/RCED-95-7 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-257403 November 14, 1994 The Honorable Gerry E. Studds Chairman The Honorable Ja... |
| 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 Sept. 23, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-151 |
Title
I .-ll..l .“..l..““l.--..- I. _.^.___” _^.__.._._ - ._____.-.-.. ------ ___- FEDERAL LAND M.ANAGEMENT Status and Uses of Wilderness Study Areas 150156 I RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Wice unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. ssBO4’8
------. L - RELEASED (;Ao/li:( ‘I:I)-!L~-l~~l GAO United States General Accounting OfTice... |
| Date Dec. 29, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-93-11 |
Title
“-.- GAO Ikport to the Honorable W~yrle Owens, House of Representatives L Effects of Designation on Economy and Grazing in Utah II Ill111 Mli
148192 (.;AO/lt(.:EI)-!):3-1 1 GAO United States General Accounting Of’fice Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-249289 December 29,1992 The Honorable Wayne Owens House of Representatives Dear Mr. Owens: The Wi... |
| Date Nov. 4, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-92-33 |
Title
-t NOVCIIIO~~I’ I’ )* I )‘ WILDERNESS -MANAGEMENT Accounta ,bility for Forest Service Funds Needs Improvement RI I
145186 ___- ..“.._.._ _...___._-_. ll...l” II__ (;/4,0, I‘354 wilderness areas and identify specific funding and staffing reqllirements. s Page 7 GAO/RCED-92.33 Wilderness Management B-242684 of the W ilderness Act, the Forest Service will have accomplished two of the reco... |
| Date June 12, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-113 |
Title
.m‘--“- -~-.“_~---,.,,-.____ GAO
---- NATIO N AL F O R ESTS Funding Fish and W ildlife Projec ts 144365 Ill appr4Yved by the ofnca of conlpeeaiond
Bel8tiOn& GAO/KCEI)-91-113 . . _...^ 11111 .I _ “_-“-. .“.~___ GAO GhneralAccountingOffice Was-n, D.C. 20548 united states
B-243013
June l&l991 lteao-, Community, and Economic Development Division The Honorable Larry E. Craig United States S... |
| Date March 12, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-91-20 |
Title
t United States General Accounting OfTice /g 3 3 3 D ‘ GAO +
For Release on DeliveT Expected nt IO.40 a.m. EST Tuesday March 12, 1991 Testimony 143770 PUBLIC LAND MANAGEMENT Issues Related to the Reauthorization of the Bureau of Land Management Statement for the Record by James Duffus III, Director Natural Resources Management Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
Before... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1991 |
Report No. T-RCED-91-11 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony For Relemc on Deliver) Erpecled nl 1:30 p.m. EST Tuesdq Febnrmy 26, 1991 Forest Service Wilderness Management Funding Sfcllcwenr of James Duffus III, Director Natural Resources Management Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Dhrision
Before lhc Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Committee on Interior and Insular Af... |
| Date Dec. 5, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-91-42 |
Title
, United States General Accounting Office ‘ -1 3; 13 GAO
December 1990 Report to the Chairman, Envircmnent, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives FEDERAL FIRE MANAGEMENT Limited Progress in Restarting the Prescribed Fire Program GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Deve... |
| Date May 24, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-84 |
Title
United States Genzral Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:OO a.m. EDT Thursday May 24, 1990 Federal Fire Management: Evaluation of Changes Made After Yellowstone Statement of James Duffus III, Director Natural Resources Management Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee Committee... |
| 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 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 Oct. 6, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-90-5 |
Title
Chandler Lake Land Exchange Not in the Government’ Best s nterest -.II__,_ _.. .._.__.. “._._.--._--....- --.._ .. i;/w I{( :1~:1)-!)0-5 cb GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division united statf!s B-229232 October 6, 1989 The Honorable GeorgeMiller Chairman, Subcommitteeon Water and Power Resources Committee on Interior and Ins... |
| Date Sept. 28, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-155 |
Title
I United States General AccountinrZ Office GAO
nber 1989 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy Resources, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives ALASK_’ REFUGE TTTTT ni Restrictive Criteria Used to Recommend Additional Wilderness GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divi... |
| Date Sept. 26, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-202 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 2 GAO
September 1989 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives * WILDERNESS PRESERVATION Problems in Some National Forests Should Be Addressed GAO/RCED-89-202 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-236596
September 26,1989 The Honorable Bruce... |
| Date Sept. 29, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-179 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1988 Congressional Requesters FEDERALLAND MANAGEMENT
Consideration of Proposed Alaska Land Exchanges Should Be Discontinued RW-I2’UCTED--Not to be released outeide the General AaxuntingOfi’iceex@ptO~tbb@~tbsq)edfr~~ rrr--at-I . I 57339F/S3%
GAO/RCED-8&179 Resources, Cannmnity, and Economic Development Division B-229232 September 29,1988 The... |
| Date July 7, 1988 |
Report No. T-RCED-88-52 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office 13ggJf3; GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:OO a.m. EDT Thursday, July 7, 1988 Proposed Alaska Land Exchanges Statement of James Duffus III, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Befbre the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives 136285 ... |
| Date June 30, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-131 |
Title
Report to Congressional Requesters June 1987 FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Nonfederal Land and Mineral Rights Could knpaet Future Wilderness Areas 133438 GAO/RCED-87-131 5393a7 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-227441 June 30, 1987 The Honorable Don Young Ranking Minority Member Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable Ron Marlenee Ranking ... |
| Date Dec. 16, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-87-39 |
Title
Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on National Parks and Recreation, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives
December 1986 I WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS Certain Rivers Not in National System Generally Retain Original Values llllllllllllll ll
131926 RESTRICTED-- Not to be released outside the @3nerti Accounting Office except on the basis of specific approval by t1-mOffice of... |
| Date Nov. 12, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-87-41FS |
Title
I e a United States General Accounting Office 31c; aLJ; ,,,, - GAO
November 1986 Fact Sheet for Congressional Requesters ’ ’ FEDERAL LAND ACQUISITION Federal Update Agencies’ Progress Under the Alaska Lands Act II 131684 SCrnD-approval Not to be released outsfcle Ehs Generlil RELEASED ccounting Offica except on the I;asis of specific by t&e Office of Congressional Relations. GAO/RCED-87-4lFS... |
| Date March 27, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-48 |
Title
t h pqu)35Office - United States General Accounting Report to the Secretary of the Interior March 1986 PUBLIC LANDS Interior Should Ensure Against Abuses From Hardrock Mining I\Illlllm II
129435 GAa/RCED-8648 --- _._.-.---.1-.---- -.-.-. ~---_I--. ------.--. .-.I-- ..-..- ..-... ..--- ~ ---- -- --..- ~---~ --.-.. ~... ~---.--” ..-.......... - Hebiourcw Community, and Economic Development Divisio... |
| Date Aug. 14, 1984 |
Report No. 125053 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINQTON, O.C. 20648 R@SOURCtl, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOr)rlENT DIVISION August 14, 1984 Mr. Dallas Director, Department
Dear Mr. L. Peck U.S. Geological of the Interior Peck: Survey Subject: Wilderness Mineral Assessment Reports Could Be Improved to Better Meet Land Decisionmaking Needs (008483) Use Over the last 2 years the General Accounting Offic... |
| Date July 26, 1984 |
Report No. RCED-84-101 |
Title
. . I*/ I/ / liiY@d BY W-- CXIMPTROLLER GENERAL ’ Report To The Congress
Private Mineral Rights Complicate The Management Of Eastern Wilderness Areas
Since 1975, the Congress has expanded the Natlonal Wilderness Preservatron System to areas of eastern natlonal forest lands Many of these eastern lands contain slgnlflcant amounts of private mlneral rights, as a result, the Department of Agricultur... |
| Date April 28, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-77 |
Title
w 'REPORT THEUS. BY General Accounting Office
Opportunity To Increase Oil hd Gas Exploration And Lease Rental Income
As a general policy, the Federal Government does not issue oil and gas leases on lands that have been or may be designated as wilderness. Therefore, the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service generally do not process lease applications that include both nonwilderness lands... |
| Date Aug. 18, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-99 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION B-125053 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. John R. Block of Agriculture AUGUST18,1982 Secretary: Problems and Progress During Current Forest Service Planning (GAO/EMD-82-99) illlllllllll I ll
119246 Subject: On December 12, 1978, we issued a report 1/ to the Congress critiquing 11 studies dealing with var... |
| Date April 19, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-74 |
Title
I # I rwm7 q ’ REPORTBY THE U.S. General Accounting Office
Status Of Federal Agencies’ Implementation Of The Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
This report presents (1) information on land ownership and management in Alaska, (2) a summary and status of the implementation of the various provisions in the act as of December 31, 1981, and (3) budget estimates of Federal land managing... |
| Date Feb. 4, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-29 |
Title
REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Mineral Data InThe Forest Service’s Roadless Area Review And Evaluation (RARE Is Misleading II) And Should Be Corrected
GAO found that the mineral data in the RARE II report contains several inaccuracies that may be misleading: --Areas were rated as having little or no mineral potential when they should have been rated as having unknown potent... |
| Date Aug. 24, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-107 |
Title
REPOI;-IT THE US. BY General Accounting Office
National Direction Required For Effective Management Of America’s Fish And Wildlife
The Department of the Interior’s Fish and Wildlife Service is having problems fulfilling its responsibility for conserving, protecting, and enhancing America’s fish and wildlife because it is not providing guidance to field managers and lacks priorities, staff, a... |
| Date June 27, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-108 |
Title
frxgw i ? ul\;/u”“h I’ STUD' BYTHESTAFF&THE US, I Accounti
Land Use Issues The Federal Government olavs a maior role in land-use planning even though no national land-use planning program exists. The Federal involvement in land use results from its large land haldings and from programs such as housing, highways, airports, mass transit, flood insurance, agriculture subsidies, water resource p... |
| Date March 24, 1980 |
Report No. B-118678,B-197998 |
Title
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| Date Nov. 23, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-26 |
Title
( I \ I,;,!
UNITEDS~ATES GENERAL ACC~U~ING
WASHlNGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE Dear Mr. St. Subject: Germain: fihe Fish and Wildlife Service's/ L?%mag~ment of the Sachuest Point and efuges Nati cJ-77qa -Ninigret ’ + in Rhode Isla pLGa7., a0 . ' requested us to determine Your July 23, 1979, letter whether the Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the has the resources to properly manage the Sarbuest... |
| Date Sept. 27, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-116 |
Title
REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES How Should Alaska’s Federal Recreational Lands Be Developed? Views Of Alaska Residents And Visitors
Mllllons of acres of Federal land In Alaska have been set aside for recreation, and the Congress IS consldermg leglslatlon to establish new natlonal parks, preserves, wlldllfe refuges, and forests What kind of recreational facllltles should be d... |
| Date Feb. 6, 1979 |
Report No. B-118307 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-118307
CED9-119 February 6, 1979 Mr. Elvis J. Stahr President, National Audubon
Society 950 Third Avenue New York-New York Dear M 10022 &t;/_
-_ Your letter of January 11, 1979, stated that our report of November 1, 1978, to the Secretary of the Interior n (CED-79-6) contained numerous inaccuracies that seriously weakened our findin... |
| Date Nov. 15, 1976 |
Report No. 089038 |
Title
UNITE D STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D C 20548 COMMUNITY AND DEVELOPMENTDlVlSlON ECONOMIC NOV 15 1976 1 The Honorable Nathaniel P Reed AssIstant Secretary for Fish and Wlldltfe and Parks Department of the Interior Dear Mr Reed We recently completed a survey of certa'in aspects of the Department's outdoor recreation programs We ldentlfled several matters which we belleve warrant you... |
