Today's GAO Reports - July 27, 2007

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released the following reports:

Reports

1. Nuclear Safety: Construction of the Protective Shelter for the Chernobyl Nuclear Reactor Faces Schedule Delays, Potential Cost Increases, and Technical Uncertainties. GAO-07-923, July 19.  Highlights

2. Federal Timber Sales: Forest Service Could Improve Efficiency of Field-Level Timber Sales Management by Maintaining More Detailed Data. GAO-07-764, June 27.  Highlights

3. Information Security: Despite Reported Progress, Federal Agencies Need to Address Persistent Weaknesses. GAO-07-837, July 27.  Highlights

4. Information Management: The National Archives and Records Administration's Fiscal Year 2007 Expenditure Plan. GAO-07-987, July 27.  Highlights

5. DOD Business Transformation: Lack of an Integrated Strategy Puts the Army's Asset Visibility System Investments at Risk. GAO-07-860, July 27.  Highlights

6. Public Transportation: Future Demand Is Likely for New Starts and Small Starts Programs, but Improvements Needed to the Small Starts Application Process. GAO-07-917, July 27.  Highlights

Related Product

1. Public Transportation: Survey of Project Sponsors on Their Transit Projects and Experience with the Federal Transit Administration's New Starts and Small Starts Programs. GAO-07-927SP, July 27. [Internet only]

Guidance

1. Government Auditing Standards, July 2007 Revision. GAO-07-731G, July 2007.

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