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Storage of Hazardous Materials - Chapter 89 of 10 GCA - Health Safety.

Country/Territory
Guam (USA)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1989 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Waste management Special fund Hazardous substances Liability/compensation Soil rehabilitation Institution Policy/planning Offences/penalties Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Groundwater
Geographical area
Oceania
Abstract

The purpose of this chapter to: (1) establish a continuing program for preventing contamination from, and improper storage of, hazardous substances (as defined in section 3) stored underground; (2) establish rules for newly constructed underground storage tank and appropriate standards and rules for maintenance and inspection for existing storages. The Guam Environmental Protection Agency shall develop and administer a underground storage tank program for Guam, adopt Rules and Regulations, and c

Full text
English
Website
www.guamcourts.org