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Environmental Cleanup: Defense Indemnification for Contractor Operations

NSIAD-95-27 Published: Nov 25, 1994. Publicly Released: Dec 20, 1994.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed: (1) the military services' use of the National Defense Contracts Act to indemnify contractors for their environmental cleanup efforts; and (2) how the Department of Defense (DOD) reports its indemnification actions to Congress.

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Agency reportsCost sharing (finance)Ammunition plantsDepartment of Defense contractorsEnvironmental cleanupsEnvironmental lawEnvironmental monitoringHazardous substancesIndemnityLiability (legal)Pollution controlProcurement law