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CBP and CWMD Need to Improve Monitoring and Maintenance of Radiation Portal Monitor Systems For Official Use Only

Submitting OIG: 
Department of Homeland Security OIG
Report Description: 
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Department of Homeland Security’s Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD) co-manage the Radiation Portal Monitor (RPM) program but do not monitor and maintain RPM systems to ensure they continue to meet needed capabilities.
Date Issued: 
Monday, May 2, 2022
Agency Reviewed / Investigated: 
Department of Homeland Security
Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number: 
OIG-22-39
Component, if applicable: 
United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Location(s): 
Agency-Wide
Type of Report: 
Audit
Questioned Costs: 
$0
Funds for Better Use: 
$0
Number of Recommendations: 
2
View Document: 
AttachmentSize
PDF icon OIG-22-39-Apr22-Redacted.pdf3.42 MB

Related Open Recommendations

Recommendation Number Recommendation Status Significant Recommendation Additional Details
2 Open No
We recommend CBP and CWMD key stakeholders develop an agreed to support plan to monitor and sustain RPM systems that includes: • An assessment of RPM panel condition; and • Operational Analysis to assess RPM system performance and operations to identify evolving requirements and future capability needs, and changes to sustainment approach.
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