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Office of Inspector General

Report: EPA Needs to Improve Cost Controls for Equipment Used during Emergencies

Report #10-P-0047December 16, 2009

What We Found

EPA did not monitor costs paid for equipment used during its responses to Hurricanes Gustav and Ike against average purchase prices.

Report Materials

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