Environmental Protection: Status of EPA's Efforts to Create a Central Information Office
T-RCED-99-147
Published: Apr 13, 1999. Publicly Released: Apr 13, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) information management initiatives, focusing on the: (1) status of EPA's efforts to create a central office responsible for information management, policy, and technology issues; and (2) major challenges that the new office needs to address to achieve success in collecting, using, and disseminating environmental information.
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CentralizationComputer securityData integrityEnvironmental monitoringFederal agency reorganizationstate relationsGovernment information disseminationInformation resources managementReporting requirementsStrategic information systems planningInformation management