The Guam Environmental Protection Agency today met with natural resource partners to review and improve the protocol for response to reported “fish kill” incidents. The group included biologists and managers from Guam EPA, Guam Department of Agriculture, University of Guam’s Marine Lab, University of Guam Sea Grant, Bureau of Statistics and Plans Guam Coastal Management…
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Guam EPA is encouraging the public to attend the Navy area-wide Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 15 at the Fiesta Resort in Tumon. The meeting will include information about the draft groundwater technical memorandum for the former building 3009 site, the draft work plan for the drainage outfall at…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) has been working this week to help B.P.Carbullido Elementary School prepare for the school year. “We are happy to help the school and continuing our long-standing relationship with the faculty and staff of B.P.Carbullido Elementary,” said Acting Guam EPA Administrator Peter Cruz. “Our staff has been working hard…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) today issued a response to public comments and a decision on the permit application for the Guatali Municipal Solid Waste Landfill (MSWL). After careful review of the permit application, Guam EPA has determined the application submitted by the Guam Resource Recovery Partners’ (GRRP) does not meet all the…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) and the Guam Attorney General’s Office today announced the government has filed a civil suit against Joseph S. Taitano and Rosalind Carmen C. Taitano in the Superior Court of Guam. The suit alleges the defendants own and operate an illegal dump in Yigo. The case states the defendants…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) today announced the Agency has adopted a new logo. The Agency’s seal will remain for official use by the Administrator and Board of Directors. “Our new logo represents the living beauty of Guam including the hills, cliffs and beaches that compose our island’s landscape. It also includes the…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency, in partnership with the Guam Coastal Management Program – Bureau of Statistics and Plans, recently concluded the second annual Kika Clearwater Summer Camp. The camp taught students about Guam’s natural resources and nonpoint source pollution. The camp was offered for three weeks and included hikes to southern Guam, the limestone…
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