Hafa Adai! The Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) would like to remindowners and operators of Underground Storage Tanks (UST) containing regulated substances thatthey are required by the Underground Storage of Regulated Substances Act, as amended,Chapter 76 of Title 10 Guam Code Annotated, and Title 22 Guam Administrative Rules andRegulations Chapter 50 Underground Storage Tank…
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Notice is hereby given to the general public that the Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) intends to submit 22 GAR 1-§1310, as enacted by Guam Public Law 37-29, and 22 GAR 1-§1801 – 22 GAR 1-§1811 as enacted by Guam Public Law 36-140 to the United States Environmental Protection Agency for inclusion into Guam’s State…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency’s Board of Directors regularly scheduled meeting will take place on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 4 p.m. at the Guam EPA administration building conference room at 17-3304 Mariner Avenue Tiyan Barrigada, Guam 96913-1617. This meeting will be live streamed on the Guam EPA YouTube channel and can be viewed by…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency’s Board of Directors regularly scheduled meeting will take place on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 4 p.m. at the Guam EPA administration building conference room at 17-3304 Mariner Avenue Tiyan Barrigada, Guam 96913-1617. This meeting will be live streamed on the Guam EPA YouTube channel and can be viewed by…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency’s Board of Directors regularly scheduled meeting will take place on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 4 p.m. at the Guam EPA administration building conference room at 17-3304 Mariner Avenue Tiyan Barrigada, Guam 96913-1617. This meeting will be live streamed on the Guam EPA YouTube channel and can be viewed by…
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JUNE 10, 2024 (Tiyan, Guam) – In accordance with the Guam Safe Drinking Water Act as reenacted through Guam Public Law 35-115, the Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) seeks to establish Interim Action Levels (IAL) for Dieldrin in drinking water. Dieldrin is a human-made chemical used as an insecticide from the 1950s until 1987.…
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On May 20, 2024, the Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) submitted its 2023 Annual State Public Water System Compliance Report to the U.S. EPA. The report is due every year on July 1, and entails compliance reporting of eight (8) public water systems under Guam EPA’s regulatory authority. This report is required under the…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency’s Board of Directors regularly scheduled meeting will take place on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 4 p.m. at the Guam EPA administration building conference room at 17-3304 Mariner Avenue Tiyan Barrigada, Guam 96913-1617. This meeting will be live streamed on the Guam EPA YouTube channel and can be viewed by…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency’s Board of Directors regularly scheduled meeting will take place on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 4 p.m. at the Guam EPA administration building conference room at 17-3304 Mariner Avenue Tiyan Barrigada, Guam 96913-1617. This meeting will be live streamed on the Guam EPA YouTube channel and can be viewed by…
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Failure to obtain an aboveground storage tank (AST) permit for your facility by June 30, 2024 may result in a notice of violation and an administrative penalty order of $25,000 per day of non-compliance. Pursuant to Guam Public Law 34-140, owners and operators of ASTs containing regulated substances must apply for an AST operating permit and submit the…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) in partnership Michigan State University and the United States Environmental Protection Agency will be conducting a train-the-trainer workshop for Basic Training – A (BT-A). The workshop is scheduled for April 18 – 19, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Fort San Jose Ballroom at the…
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Pursuant to the Clean Water Act Section 303(d) and 40 CFR Part 130 the Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) seeks public comment on the draft Chlordane and Dieldrin TMDL for Tumon Bay. The draft may be reviewed through April 18, 2024, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Guam EPA Administration…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency’s Board of Directors regularly scheduled meeting will take place on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 4 p.m. at the Guam EPA administration building conference room at 17-3304 Mariner Avenue Tiyan Barrigada, Guam 96913-1617. This meeting will be live streamed on the Guam EPA YouTube channel and can be viewed by…
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The Guam Environmental Protection Agency’s Board of Directors regularly scheduled meeting will take place on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 4 p.m. at the Guam EPA administration building conference room at 17-3304 Mariner Avenue Tiyan Barrigada, Guam 96913-1617. This meeting will be live streamed on the Guam EPA YouTube channel and can be viewed by visiting youtube.com/guamepa. The…
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Water and Wastewater Operator Certification examinations through the University of Guam’s Global Learning and Engagement are as follows: For more information, please visit www.uog.edu/gle or email julie.mendoza@epa.guam.gov. CLICK HERE for Exam applications
The Guam EPA Board of Directors regularly scheduled board meeting will be held on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 4 p.m. at the Guam EPA administration building conference room at 17-3304 Mariner Avenue Tiyan Barrigada Guam. The meeting will be live streamed on the Guam EPA YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/GuamEPA. The genda for the meeting is…
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NOVEMBER 13, 2023 – (TIYAN, GUAM) – The Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) invites the public and all stakeholders to share available marine and surface water quality data collected from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2023. Guam EPA welcomes any water quality data collected through projects or monitoring and assessment activities performed on…
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November 13, 2023 – (TIYAN, Guam) – The Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) reports a recycling rate of 38.2% for Guam on all eligible waste collected during calendar year 2022, representing an increase of 8.99 percentage points from last year’s rate of 29.21%. Eligible waste includes aluminum cans, cardboard, mixed paper, electronic waste, ferrous…
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UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK – 2024 OPERATING PERMIT Hafa Adai! The Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) would like to remind owners and operators of Underground Storage Tanks (UST) containing regulated substances that they are required by the Underground Storage of Regulated Substances Act, as amended, Chapter 76 of Title 10 Guam Code Annotated, and Title…
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OCTOBER 3, 2023 – (TIYAN, GUAM) – On October 2, 2023, officials from the Guam Department of Education (GDOE) met with the Guam Environmental Protection Agency (Guam EPA) Safe Drinking Water Program (SDW) for consultation over GDOE’s recent lead water analysis. The analysis revealed that two (2) water samples taken from one (1) tap at…
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