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Water and Waste Water Operator's Mandatory Certification Act - Chapter 52 of 10CGA “Health and Safety”.

Country/Territory
Guam (USA)
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Water supply Effluent waste water/discharge Authorization/permit Certification Classification/declassification Offences/penalties Pollution control Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Chapter provides for the classification of all public and private potable water supply systems and public and private wastewater facilities and the examination of operating personnel and certification of their competency to supervise the operation of such systems and facilities. The Administrator of the Guam Environmental Protection Agency shall classify all potable water systems used or intended for use by the public or private individuals and all private and public wastewater facilities in accordance with standards and guidelines approved by the Board of Certification of the Agency and provisions of section 4. It shall be unlawful for any potable water supply system or wastewater facility to be operated unless the operator is duly certified under the provisions of this Act (sect. 10). Operator means the person in direct responsible charge of the operation of a potable water supply system or wastewater facility, or a major segment of a system or facility.

Full text
English
Website
www.guamcourts.org