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Month: March 2012

All Living Things Of The Earth Are One • Manunu Todu I Manlåla’la’

Guam Pesticide Act Rules and Regulations to go into effect

The Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) Pesticides Enforcement Program will continue to enforce the recently approved Pesticide Rules and Regulations, including a provision that goes into effect this weekend. The new law requires all workers who handle pesticides, including antimicrobial pesticides like Lysol or other cleaners, to attend a Basic Training A class. Workers…
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Water and wastewater workshop completed

Yesterday, Guam EPA’s Safe Drinking Water Program presented certificates to the attendees of a five-day water and wastewater workshop offered this week. The workshop instructors were from the nonprofit group, the Hawaii Rural Water Association. The workshop was offered to prepare operators for the the Water and Wastewater Operator’s exam this Thursday, March 29.

Workshop for water and wastewater operators offered

Guam EPA’s Safe Drinking Water Program in partnership with U.S. EPA are offering a workshop for water and wastewater operators on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday March 7 to the 9, at the Guam Marriott Hotel in Tumon. The workshop aims to increase the knowledge of those working on Guam’s water and wastewater systems. The Safe…
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Workshop offered for water and wastewater system operators

The Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) in partnership with U.S. EPA and Guam Waterworks Authority is currently offering trainings this week about water and wastewater systems. The free, one day workshops are being offered to increase the skills and knowledge of those working on Guam’s water and wastewater systems. More than 45 people are…
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Free snorkeling event March 24 in Tumon

The Guam Environmental Education Committee’s Tasi Group is offering a free snorkeling event from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 24, at Ypao Beach in Tumon. The event is free and open to all ages and abilities. There is no need to preregister for the event. Dive masters, biologists and rescue divers will…
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Guam EPA celebrates 39 years

On March 3, 1973, Guam EPA officially started work and took up residence at the Harmon Plaza. The Agency will be honoring staff on Friday morning for their continued hard work and dedication.