Final Action Verification for Audit of Forest Service Wildland Fire Activities – Hazardous Fuels Reduction

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) completed a final action verification of all 11 recommendations in our July 29, 2016, report on Forest Service Wildland Fire Activities— Hazardous Fuels Reduction (Audit Report 08601-0004-41). Final action verification determines whether the final action documentation the agency provides to the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) supports the agency’s management decision reached with OIG.1, 2 Our objective was to determine whether the documentation Forest Service (FS) provided OCFO was sufficient to close the recommendations made in Audit Report 08601-0004-41.