Investigation of a U.S. Geological Survey Employee for a Prohibited Personal Interest in a Mine
OIG's Office of Investigations completed an investigation into allegations that former Assistant Secretary for Insular Affairs Anthony Babauta was directing Federal awards to friends, mistreating his employees through discrimination and sexual harassment, misusing Government equipment and personn
In response to the 7-day outage of the OIG and DOI websites, which are hosted by the National Park Service (NPS), we initiated an inspection to determine the cause of the outage and to identify whether the length of the recovery was appropriate.
The April 2014 Semiannual Report to Congress summarizes the Office of Inspector General’s dedicated and successful work completed from October 1, 2013, through March 31, 2014.
OIG investigated two current Bureau of Land Management (BLM) employees and one former BLM employee who had allegedly used their official positions to manipulate oil agreements with private landowners for personal gain.
NPS reported that they operate lockup facilities at 26 different sites. Of these sites, 11 include U.S. Park Police locations in the greater Washington, DC; New York City; and San Francisco areas.