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Letter 1

Results in Brief 4

Background 6

DOD Has Made Limited Progress in Its Program to Identify, Assess, and Clean Up Potentially

Contaminated Sites 8

DOD Does Not Have a Complete and Viable Plan for Assessing and Cleaning Up Potentially

Contaminated Sites 14

Conclusions 18

Recommendations 19

Agency Comments 19

Appendixes

Appendix I: Safety, Environmental, and Human Health Risks 22

Appendix II: Additional Details on Our Scope and Methodology 25

Appendix III: Comments from the Department of Defense 27

Appendix IV: GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments 30

GAO Contacts 30

Acknowledgments