News & Media
Welcome to the Guam Solid Waste Receiver media room. On these pages, you’ll find press releases, media clips, contact information and more.
Press Releases
June 27, 2008. Receiver Announces Materials Ban at Transfer Facilities and Ordot Dump - Ban Will Improve Recycling and Increase Capacity at Ordot Dump Until New Landfill Opens
June 20, 2008. Jack L. Tucker Joins GBB as Senior Project Manager
April 4, 2008. GBB Launches Guam Solid Waste Receivership Information Center Website — David L. Manning Sends Letters to Governor and Employees of Solid Waste Management Division
March 18, 2008. GBB to Assume Responsibilities of the Guam Solid Waste Management Division — United States District Court of Guam Appoints GBB as Receiver
Select Media Coverage
May 22, 2008. Marianas Variety. GPSS banned from Ordot; Receiver rejects GPSS trash due to outstanding debts.
May 21, 2008. Pacific News Center. Federal Receiver Fast-Tracking Take Over Of Solid Waste System.
April 27, 2008. Marianas Variety. Ordot Dump won't be closed any time soon.
April 26, 2008. Pacific Daily News. Revenue bond likely: Receiver says fee collection essential.
April 25, 2008. KUAM. Federal receiver outlines objectives for dump management.
April 24, 2008. Pacific News Center. Federal Receiver Arrives On Guam.
April 22, 2008. Marianas Variety. Receiver hires former GEPA chief engineer.
April 21, 2008. KUAM. Federal receiver to inspect Ordot Dump, Dandan.
April 5, 2008. Pacific News Center. Solid waste receivership
information center website launched.
April 5, 2008. KUAM. Federal receiver puts FAQs online.
March 27, 2008. KUAM. The Road to Receivership. KUAM’s half-hour program on Google Video.
March 20, 2008. Pacific Daily News. Dumpsite Receiver GBB ‘up to the task’.
March 19, 2008. Marianas Variety. GBB Looks Forward to “Challenging” Work
March 19, 2008. K57. Radio interview with Receiver Representative David Manning.
March 19, 2008. KUAM. Executive Says GBB Will Meet Challenge of Managing Guam’s Solid Waste,
March 18, 2008. Pacific Daily News. Residents Worry about Cost: Most Seem to Support Solid Waste Receivership.
March 18, 2008. Pacific Daily News. DPW stripped of control: Private company will take over solid waste.
Media Contact
All Media Inquiries:
François Coulombe, Communications Manager
Phone: 703-573-5800
Toll Free: 800-573-5801
fcoulombe@gbbinc.com