And in 2011, auditors noted that leaders at the research center had recently tried to address the "significant issues" there.
In recent years it has released only a page or two of basic figures, with no breakdowns or auditors' notes.
In an autopsy performed by the credit union administration's Office of Inspector General, auditors noted that about 43 percent of the borrowers lived in the Miami-Dade County area of Florida.
At a similar storage space at a military hospital, the auditors noted, the number of people allowed unescorted access was four, plus security personnel.
The state's Court of Auditors noted that public finances had been held in check for several years through higher taxes and spending control.
But the auditors noted that there were new concerns that radioactive material could be used to make the crude nuclear-laced explosives known as dirty bombs.
The auditors noted the club was able to "continue in operational existence as a going concern" only with loans "from various sources", including Trew.
In a report released on Wednesday, the auditors noted that the Department of Energy had listed a huge number of potential ways to do the job and classified the methods according to the degree of promise that each held.
The auditors noted that Maximus spent $196,000 on types of advertising, including mugs and backpacks with the company's name, that "appear to have been more promotional than informational".
Ernst & Young disputed the government's accusation that the violations compromised the independence of the auditors, noting in particular that the S.E.C. was unable to find any evidence that the ties between client and accountants had created errors in PeopleSoft's financial statements.
