Storage of Hazardous Materials - Chapter 76 of 10 GCA – “Health Safety”.

Materia

Agua, Desechos y sustancias peligrosas

Palabra clave

Fondo especial Sustancias peligrosas Transporte/depósito Contaminación de las aguas dulces Control de la contaminación

Área geográphica

Micronesia, Oceania, Pacífico Sur

Resumen

This Chapter aims at controlling and preventing contamination of the ground, underlying sole sources aquifer, surface or marine waters, and other dangers to public health and the environment by underground tanks used for the storage of hazardous substances. The Chapter: (1) establishes a continuing program for preventing contamination from, and improper storage of, hazardous substances stored underground; (2) establishes orderly procedures that will ensure that newly constructed underground storage tank meet appropriate standards; (3) establishes orderly procedures that will ensure that existing tanks be properly maintained, inspected, and tested so that the health, property, and resources of the people of Guam will be protected. “Hazardous substance’ is defined in section 3.

Texto completo

Inglés

Página web

www.guamcourts.org

Referencias - Legislación

Revocado por

Public Law 30-36 - An Act to repeal and re-enact Chapter 76, of Title 10, Guam Code Annotated, relative to the storage of hazardous materials (Underground Storage of Regulated Substances Act).

Legislación | Guam (EUA) | 2009

Palabra clave: Eliminación de desechos, Fondo especial, Sustancias peligrosas, Residuos peligrosos, Transporte/depósito, Contaminación del suelo/calidad, Infracciones/sanciones, Gestión de desechos, Contaminación de las aguas dulces, Control de la contaminación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX