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CED-77-45 1 (1977-03-22)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaabto0001 and id is 1 raw text is: (i'- 52r REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED S TA TES Suffolk County Sewer Project Long Island, New York: Reasons For Cost Increases And Other Matters Environmental Protection Agency Total estimated costs to construct the project increased about $1 billion between 1969 and 1976. Inflation, a longer than anticipated con- struction schedule, and higher interest rates caused the increase. Although the selection of and fees paid to consulting engineers had been questioned, no violations of applicable regulations in effect at the time were found. In March 1976 new regulations took effect, greatly changing the procurement of professional engineering ser- vices. The county had performed some limited audits of project costs, but the Environmental Protection Agency had not. The Agency inspected project construction for the first time in December 1975. CED-77-44 .- ,~ I- 7 7_- \*'XOMAST 11 'A A I' -1Ir- ?, 7. 9 7 7

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