EPA asked to address pollution problems

kuam.com     09-Jul-2008          

Out of concern for new rules and regulations being implemented in regards to emissions, Bruce Kloppenburg with Turtle Tours is hoping the Guam Environmental Protection Agency will work with local bus companies to address pollution problems. During today's board of directors meeting, Kloppenburg told KUAM News that he'd like to see a better quality of diesel fuel, with lower sulfur content, used on Guam. He said, "Guam has been exempted from that because we get our diesels from Singapore whereas the US has adopted the cleaner diesel and that would go a long ways to cleaning up the problem. We want to make sure that companies have opacity meters and they're monitoring themselves and we want the EPA to help us... [read full story]                    


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