Oil Reserve: Status of Strategic Petroleum Reserve Activities as of June 30, 1986

RCED-86-205 Published: Jul 25, 1986. Publicly Released: Aug 01, 1986.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the Department of Energy's (DOE) progress in developing, filling, and operating the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) as of June 30, 1986.

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Topics

Energy

Contract performanceDomestic crude oilOil importingOil resourcesPetroleum pricesPetroleum storageStrategic materialsUnobligated budget balancesCrude oilStrategic petroleum reserves