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                UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
                       WASHINGTON, D.C.   20548





                                             SEPTEMBER  28, 1974



                             STATEMENT OF
                          MONTE CANFIELD, JR.
                 DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF SPECIAL PROGRAMS
                              BEFORE THE
                     SENATE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE
                     NATIONAL  OCEAN POLICY STUDY



     I appreciate, Mr. Chairman,  the opportunity to discuss for the

Study, some of the issues regarding  the proposed development of the

OCS off the coast of California.  While the specific issue of  further

Federal leasing of the California Outer Continental Shelf is  the

focus of this hearing, I believe it must be viewed in the context

of a larger national issue:  How do we, as a Nation, attempt  to

balance the supply of and demand for energy at minimum cost--not just

in dollars but also at minimum cost to our environment.

     As you know, the GAO is involved in a number of reviews con-

cerning the OCS.  We are also concerned with your study of  .

national ocean policy, as authorized by Senate Resolution 222.  In

particular, we have been working very closely with the National

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