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| Date Nov. 8, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-73 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters ARIZONA BORDER REGION Federal Agencies Could Better Utilize Law Enforcement Resources in Support of Wildland Fire Management Activities GAO-12-73 November 2011 ARIZONA BORDER REGION
Federal Agencies Could Better Utilize Law Enforcement Resources in Support of Wildland Fire Management Activities High... |
| Date April 20, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-377 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Availability and Potential Reliability of Selected Data Elements at Five Agencies GAO-11-377 April 2011 FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Availability and Potential Reliability of Selected Data Elements at Five Agencies
Highlights of GAO-11-377... |
| Date March 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-423T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Thursday, March 10, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Continued Work Needed to Address Persistent Management Challenges
Statement of Anu K. Mittal, Director Natural Resources an... |
| Date Dec. 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-144 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives FEDERAL LANDS Adopting a Formal, Risk-Based Approach Could Help Land Management Agencies Better Manage Their Law Enforcement Resources GAO-11-144 December 2010 FEDERAL LANDS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Adopting a Formal, Risk-Based Appro... |
| Date March 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-337 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE Information on Appeals, Objections, and Litigation Involving Fuel Reduction Activities, Fiscal Years 2006 through 2008 GAO-10-337 March 2010 FOREST SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-337, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Information on Appeal... |
| Date March 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-379R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 4, 2010 Congressional Committees Subject: Update on the Status of the Merchantable Timber Contracting Pilot Program Counties containing federal lands have historically received a percentage of the receipts generated by the sale or use of natural resources on the federal lands. A steep decline in federal timber sales during t... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-877 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to Congressional Addressees WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Federal Agencies Have Taken Important Steps Forward, but Additional, Strategic Action Is Needed to Capitalize on Those Steps GAO-09-877 September 2009 WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-877, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity... |
| Date July 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-906T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 21, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Federal Agencies Have Taken Important Steps Forward, but Additional Action Is Needed to Address Remaining Challenges
Statement of Patricia Dalton, Managing Director Natural R... |
| Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-509 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives FEDERAL LANDS Enhanced Planning Could Assist Agencies in Managing Increased Use of Off-Highway Vehicles GAO-09-509 June 2009 FEDERAL LANDS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-509, a report to the Subcommittee on Na... |
| Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-547SP |
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| Date April 1, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-444T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 1, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Actions by Federal Agencies and Congress Could Mitigate Rising Fire Costs and Their Effects on Other Agency Progr... |
| Date Feb. 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-277 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Additional Documentation of Agency Experiences with Good Neighbor Authority Could Enhance Its Future Use GAO-09-277 February 2009 FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-277, a report to the Chairman, Committee on En... |
| Date Nov. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-23 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Use of Stewardship Contracting Is Increasing, but Agencies Could Benefit from Better Data and Contracting Strategies GAO-09-23 November 2008 FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-23, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability U... |
| Date Aug. 7, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-863 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters CLIMATE CHANGE Agencies Should Develop Guidance for Addressing the Effects on Federal Land and Water Resources GAO-07-863 a August 2007 CLIMATE CHANGE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-863, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Agencies Should Develop Guidance for Add... |
| Date June 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1016T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 28, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Vegetation Management Projects Approved during Calendar Years 2003 through 2005 Using Categorical Exclusions
Statement of R... |
| Date June 27, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-764 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL TIMBER SALES Forest Service Could Improve Efficiency of Field-Level Timber Sales Management by Maintaining More Detailed Data GAO-07-764 June 2007 FEDERAL TIMBER SALES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-764, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Forest Service Co... |
| Date June 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1017T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 19, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, Committee on Natural Resources, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT A Cohesive Strategy and Clear Cost-Containment Goals Are Needed for Federal Agencies to Manage Wildland Fire Activ... |
| Date Oct. 10, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-99 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2006 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Use of Categorical Exclusions for Vegetation Management Projects, Calendar Years 2003 through 2005 GAO-07-99 a October 2006 FOREST SERVICE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-99, a report to the... |
| Date Sept. 18, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-967 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters BISCUIT FIRE RECOVERY PROJECT Analysis of Project Development, Salvage Sales, and Other Activities GAO-06-967 a September 2006 BISCUIT FIRE RECOVERY PROJECT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-967, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Analysis of Project Development... |
| 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 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-380 |
Title
d05380covsprd.fm Page 1 Friday, April 29, 2005 8:54 AM United States Government Accountability Office TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT: Protecting Structures and Improving Communications during Wildland Fires United States Government Accountability Office Washington, D.C. 20548-0001 Official Business Penalty for Private Use $300 Address Service Requested GAO
April 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters TECH... |
| 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 June 24, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-705 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters WILDLAND FIRES Forest Service and BLM Need Better Information and a Systematic Approach for Assessing the Risks of Environmental Effects GAO-04-705 a June 2004 WILDLAND FIRES
Highlights of GAO-04-705, a report to congressional requesters Forest Service and BLM Need Better Information and a Systematic Approach ... |
| Date Oct. 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-52 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE Information on Appeals and Litigation Involving Fuels Reduction Activities 04-52 a October 2003 FOREST SERVICE Information on Appeals and Litigation Involving Fuels Reduction Activities Highlights of GAO-04-52, a report to congressional requesters The federal fire community’s decades old po... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1161T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 17, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives RECREATION FEES Information on Forest Service Management of Revenue from the Fee Demonstration Program
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Director Natural Resources ... |
| Date Aug. 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-805 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Additional Actions Required to Better Identify and Prioritize Lands Needing Fuels Reduction GAO-03-805 a August 2003 WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Additional Actions Required to Better Identify and Prioritize Lands Needing Fuels Reduction Highlights of GAO-03-805, a report to congressiona... |
| Date July 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-808R |
Title
A United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 July 10, 2003 The Honorable Jeff Bingaman Ranking Minority Member Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate Subject: Wildland Fires: Forest Service’s Removal of Timber Burned by Wildland Fires Dear Senator Bingaman: Wildland fires burned over 8 million acres during the 2000 wildfire season, making it one of the... |
| Date June 19, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-615 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters BLM PUBLIC DOMAIN LANDS Volume of Timber Offered for Sale Has Declined Substantially Since Fiscal Year 1990 GAO-03-615 June 2003 BLM PUBLIC DOMAIN LANDS Volume of Timber Offered for Sale Has Declined Substantially Since Fiscal Year 1990 Highlights of GAO-03-615, a report to Congressional Requesters For several... |
| Date May 14, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-689R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 14, 2003 Congressional Requesters Subject: Forest Service: Information on Decisions Involving Fuels Reduction Activities Human activities—especially the federal government’s decades-old policy of suppressing all wildland fires—have resulted in dangerous accumulations of brush, small trees, and other vegetation on federal lands.... |
| Date April 4, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-430 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters WILDLAND FIRES Better Information Needed on Effectiveness of Emergency Stabilization and Rehabilitation Treatments GAO-03-430 a April 2003 WILDLAND FIRES Better Information Needed on Effectiveness of Emergency Stabilization and Rehabilitation Treatments Highlights of GAO-03-430, a report to the Chairman, Hous... |
| Date July 9, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-920R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 9, 2002 The Honorable Scott McInnis Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests & Forest Health Committee on Resources House of Representatives Subject: Forest Service: Scope and Methodology Used to Determine Number of Appeals and Legal Challenges of Fiscal Year 2001 Fuel Reduction Projects Dear Mr. Chairman: Last summer, on the basis of your... |
| Date June 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-843T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT Thursday, June 13, 2002 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition, and Forestry, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT Reducing the Threat of Wildland Fires Requires Sustained and Coordinated Effort
Statement of Barry T. Hill Di... |
| Date March 6, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-496T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Resource, U.S. House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EST Wednesday, March 6, 2002 CANADA LYNX SURVEY Unauthorized Hair Samples Submitted for Analysis
Statement of Ronald Malfi, Acting Managing Director, Office of Special Investigations GAO-02-496T Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committ... |
| Date March 6, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-488R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 6, 2002 Congressional Requesters Subject: Unauthorized Hair Samples Submitted for Analysis This report responds to your December 21, 2001, request and subsequent conversations with committee staff that we investigate allegations that biologists with the U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Washington Department ... |
| Date Aug. 31, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1114R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 August 31, 2001 The Honorable Larry Craig Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Scott McInnis Chairman, Subcommittee on Forests & Forest Health Committee on Resources House of Representatives Subject: Forest Service: Appeals and Litiga... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-51R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 30, 2000 The Honorable Jeff Sessions United States Senate Subject: Consequences of the Ruling by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on Forest Management Projects Dear Senator Sessions:
th In February 1999, the United States Court of Appeals for the 11 Circuit (the appeals court); which consists of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia; r... |
| Date Nov. 8, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-47 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE ROADLESS AREAS Potential Impact of Proposed Regulations on Ecological Sustainability GAO-01-47 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 32 35 41 Appendix II: Comments From the Forest Service Appendix III: GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments Figures Figur... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-256 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE Proposed Regulations Adequately Address Some, but Not All, Key Elements of Forest Planning GAO/RCED-00-256 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285339 September 29, 2000 The Honorable Larry E. Craig Chairman... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-243 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL LANDS Agencies Need to Assess the Impact of Personal Watercraft and Snowmobile Use GAO/RCED-00-243 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 32 35 Appendix II: Survey Questions and Response Appendix III: Studies and Documents Identified by Federal Units About the ... |
| Date Sept. 13, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-296 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT Wednesday, September 13, 2000 Testimony
Before the Task Force on Resources and the Environment, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives REDUCING WILDFIRE THREATS Funds Should Be Targeted to the Highest Risk Areas
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Iss... |
| Date Aug. 14, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-257 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony FIRE MANAGEMENT Lessons Learned From the Cerro Grande (Los Alamos) Fire
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division This statement was originally prepared in anticipation of a hearing before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Sena... |
| Date Aug. 14, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-273 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery at 10:00 a.m. MDT Monday, August 14, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FIRE MANAGEMENT Lessons Learned From the Cerro Grande (Los Alamos) Fire and Actions Needed to Reduce Fire Risks
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director Energy, Resources,... |
| Date April 17, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-45 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST Process Used to Modify the Forest Plan GAO/RCED-00-45 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Information on the Process Used to Revise the 1979 Tongass Forest Plan Appendix II: Information on the Process Used to Modify the 1997 Tongass Forest... |
| Date April 11, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-146 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT Tuesday, April 11, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Broad-Scale Assessments Could Be Better Integrated Into the Forest Planning Process
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, an... |
| Date Feb. 16, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED/AIMD-00-93 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Wednesday February 16, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOREST SERVICE Status of Efforts to Improve Accountability
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Energy, Resources, and Science Issues, Resources, C... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-56 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREST SERVICE PLANNING Better Integration of Broad-Scale Assessments Into Forest Plans Is Needed GAO/RCED-00-56 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Other Uses of Data From the Great Lakes Ecological Assessment Appendix II: Time Line for the Great Lakes Ecological Assessment Appendix III: Funding for th... |
| Date July 29, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-227 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives LAND MANAGEMENT The Forest Service’s and BLM’s Organizational Structures and Responsibilities GAO/RCED-99-227 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282951 July 29, 1999 The Honorabl... |
| Date July 22, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-270 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p. m. EDT Thursday July 22. 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U. S. Senate FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT Comments on Selected Provisions of S. 1320 - A Bill to Revise Federal Land Management Planning
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associ... |
