Title 26 - Environment Safety and Land Management; Chapter 4 - Flood Hazard Protection. País/Territorio Samoa Americana (EUA) Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Tierra y suelos, Mar, Agua Palabra clave Autorización/permiso Manejo de tierras Ordenación de áreas costeras Inundación Alcantarillado Efluente de aguas residuales/vertido Control de la contaminación Contaminación de las aguas dulces Área geográphica Asia y Pacifico, Oceania, Polinesia, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Pacífico Sur Resumen This Chapter concerns protection of coastal flood hazard areas and relative coastal zone management. It also concerns review of applications for permits for development which impact the American Samoa coastal zone by the office of development planning and assigns rule-making and enforcement powers to that office. The Chapter also requires all new and replacement water and sewer systems in the territory shall be constructed to eliminate or minimize infiltration by or discharge into floodwaters, and all on-site waste disposal systems to be designed to avoid impairment or contamination during flooding. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.asbar.org