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Title: Semiannual report to Congress, October 1, 1993--March 31, 1994

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/10157867· OSTI ID:10157867

The report summarizes significant audit, inspection and investigative accomplishments for the reporting period. a large portion of which evaluated management controls that the Department of Energy uses to ensure efficient and effective operation of its programs. During this period, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued 128 audit and eight inspection reports. OIG also issued 37 investigative referrals to management for corrective action. As a result of audits of contract costs, OIG questioned $665,802 in costs. Management committed to talking corrective actions which OIG estimates will result in a more efficient use of funds totaling $55.9 million. For reports issued during the period, OIG made audit recommendations that when implemented by management, could result in $1.15 billion being put to better use. In addition, the OIG investigations led to 10 criminal convictions and pretrial diversions, as well as criminal and civil prosecutions which resulted in fines and recoveries of $4,052,206.

Research Organization:
USDOE Office of Inspector General, Washington, DC (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
OSTI ID:
10157867
Report Number(s):
DOE/IG-0001/94; ON: TI94013374; NC: NONE
Resource Relation:
Other Information: DN: Report to The Secretary; PBD: Apr 1994
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English