Research & Development
Helping EPA improve its research and development efforts and ensure sound science.
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| Report Title
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Date |
Agency Response |
IG Comment on Response |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA Progress on the 2007 Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act, |
September 27, 2011 | PDF 4pp, 735KB | PDF 1pp, 171KB |
| Procedural Review of EPA's Greenhouse Gases Endangerment Finding Data Quality Processes, [Interview of Assistant Inspector General Wade Najjum on Greenhouse Gases Report by Federal News Radio, October 5, 2011] |
September 26, 2011 | PDF 3pp, 1,485KB | PDF 4pp, 655KB |
| Observed Conditions at Five Deleted Superfund Sites, |
August 3, 2011 | ||
| Office of Research and Development Should Increase Awareness of Scientific Integrity Policies, |
July 22, 2011 | ||
| Office of Research and Development Needs to Improve Its Method of Measuring Administrative Savings, |
July 14, 2011 | ||
| EPA's Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program Should Establish Management Controls to Ensure More Timely Results, |
May 3, 2011 |
PDF 6pp, 934KB (Initial) PDF 7pp, 665KB (Second) PDF 8pp, 1,137KB (Third) |
PDF 7pp, 1.2MB (Initial) PDF 6pp, 1MB (Second) PDF 6pp, 1,052KB (Third) |
| EPA’s Small Business Innovative Research Awards Should Include Additional Certifications to Reduce Risk, |
March 30, 2011 | ||
| Examination of Costs Claimed Under EPA Cooperative Agreement X83275501 Awarded to The Montana Physical Sciences Foundation, |
November 8, 2010 | ||
| EPA’s Office of Research and Development Performance Measures Need Improvement, |
August 4, 2010 | PDF-2pp, 285KB | PDF-4pp, 754KB |
| Office of Inspector General Scientific Analysis of Perchlorate, |
April 19, 2010 | ||
| EPA Needs an Oversight Program for Protocol Gases, |
September 16, 2009 | ||
| EPA's Office of Research and Development Could Better Use the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act to Improve Operations, |
September 15, 2009 | ||
| EPA Can Improve Its Process for Establishing Peer Review Panels, |
April 29, 2009 | ||
| EPA Needs a Comprehensive Research Plan and Policies to Fulfill its Emerging Climate Change Role, |
February 2, 2009 | ||
| Saving the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Requires Better Coordination
of Environmental and Agricultural Resources, |
November 20, 2006 | ||
| Review of Environmental Concerns at McFarland, California, |
September 28, 2006 | ||
| Monitoring Needed to Assess Impact of EPA’s Clean
Air Mercury Rule on Potential Hotspots |
May 15, 2006 | ||
| EPA Can Better Implement Its Strategy for Managing Contaminated Sediments |
March 15, 2006 | ||
| More Information Is Needed On Toxaphene Degradation Products, |
December 16, 2005 | ||
| EPA Could Improve Physical Access and Service Continuity/Contingency Controls for Financial and Mixed-Financial Systems Located at its Research Triangle Park Campus, Report No. 2006-P-00005 |
December 14, 2005 | ||
| Reported Outlays Under EPA Grant R828112-01 Health Effects Institute, |
March 31, 2005 | ||
| Progress Made in Monitoring Ambient Air Toxics, But Further Improvements Can Increase Effectiveness, |
March 2, 2005 | ||
| EPA Needs to Direct More Attention, Efforts, and Funding to Enhance Its Speciation Monitoring Program for Measuring Fine Particulate Matter, Report No. 2005-P-00004 |
February 7, 2005 | ||
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February 3, 2005 | ||
| Review of Conflict of Interest AllegationsPertaining to the Peer Review of EPA’s Draft Report, "Exposure and Human Health Evaluation of Airborne Pollution from the World Trade Center Disaster,” Report No. 2005-S-00003 |
November 4, 2004 | ||
| EPA’s Final Water Security Research and Technical Support Action Plan May Be Strengthened Through Access to Vulnerability Assessments |
July 1, 2004 | ||
| Significant Modifications Needed To Ensure Success of Fort Worth Asbestos Demolition Method, Report No. 2004-P-00002 |
December 19, 2003 | ||
| Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowship Program Needs to Place Emphasis on Measuring Results [263KB PDF] | September 30, 2003 | ||
| Decline In EPA Particulate Matter Methods Development Activities May Hamper Timely Achievement of Program Goals |
September 30, 2003 | ||
| Selected Children’s Health Annual Performance Measures for Goal 8, Sound Science [82KB PDF] | September 26, 2003 | ||
| August 21, 2003 August 21, 2003 August 22, 2003 |
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| Science to Support Rulemaking Report Science to Support Rulemaking Addendum |
November 15, 2002 | ||
| Land Application of Biosolids, |
March 28, 2002 | ||
| EPA's Actions Concerning Asbestos-Contaminated
Vermiculite in Libby, Montana |
March 31, 2001 |
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