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SWMF Health Monitoring and Compensation Act of 1998 - Article 2 of Chapter 33 of 10 GCA “Health and Safety”.

Country/Territory
Guam (USA)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Waste management Monitoring Soil rehabilitation
Geographical area
Oceania
Abstract

This Act provides for the monitoring of Solid Waste Management Facilities (‘SWMF’) by the Department of Public Health and Social Services in collaboration with the Guam Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Agriculture. Sites that shall be monitored shall be indicated by the Director of the Department or the Administrator of the Agency. In general, the Act prescribes that opening, maintenance, operation and closure of solid waste management facilities, including dump sites, landf

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Website
www.guamcourts.org