Kurt S. Moylan Signed Public Law 11-191 on Dec. 7, 1972 that enabled the creation of the Guam Environmental Protection Agency.
The Public Law gave responsibilities once given to different agencies and commissions to the newly formed Guam EPA.
On March 3, the following year, Guam EPA officially started work and took up residence at the Harmon Plaza.
The public law creating Guam EPA states, "It is hereby declared to be the public policy of this Territory of Guam that a high quality environment be maintained at all times to guarantee an enjoyable life for all people at present and in the future, and that environmental degreadtion of the quality of land, water and air by any pollutants, including all physical, chemical and biological agents, should not be allowed.
[2] Guam EPA's Administration Office and Operations Building are located on Mariner Ave. in Tiyan, Barrigada.