Guam EPA Board of Directors Meeting – Thursday, November 21, 2024 - Guam Environmental Protection Agency Ahensian Pruteksión Lina'la’ Guåhan

Guam EPA Board of Directors Meeting – Thursday, November 21, 2024

The Guam Environmental Protection Agency’s Board of Directors regularly scheduled meeting will take place on Thursday, November 21, 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.

AGENDA:
I. Call to Order

II. Approval of Agenda

III. Approval of October 24, 2024 Meeting Minutes

IV. Administrator’s Report
V. Dieldrin rules

VI. Notices of Violation(s)

VII. Next Meeting date and adjournment

Individuals requiring special accommodations, auxiliary aids or services may call Guam EPA at 671.300.4751/9 or email: arlene.acfalle@epa.guam.gov

UPDATED AS OF JULY 18, 2024: Requirements for Septic Systems

Please be advised that the Toilet Facilities and Sewage Disposal Chapter codified in 10 GCA Chapter 48 has been amended through the enactment of Guam Public Law 37-105.

On July 18, 2024, Bill 175-37(COR) as substituted and amended on the floor was signed into law as Guam Public Law 37-105 and is effective upon enactment. As a result of this enactment, certain conditional environmental clearances issued by the Guam Environmental Protection Agency for building permits issued by the Department of Public Works have changed and will now be performed in accordance to this new law and its amended provisions.

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OLD Lot Requirements for Septic Tanks & Leaching Fields FAQs

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In Guam, the use of onsite wastewater disposal systems commonly referred to as ”septic systems,” is regulated through a number of laws and regulations. These laws and regulations cover specific requirements for the permitting, design and construction of septic systems in Guam. Guam EPA has developed this FAQ to help you understand the application of various requirements to the design, permitting, and construction of a septic system for a single family dwelling.

Guam EPA Board of Directors Meeting – Thursday, November 21, 2024