FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 3, 2025
MEMORANDUM
To: All Senators, Stakeholders, Media
From: Senator Jesse A. Lujan
Chairman, Committee on Transportation, Tourism, Customs, Utilities,
and Federal & Foreign Affairs
RE: FIRST NOTICE of Confirmation Hearing and Joint Oversight Hearing Continuation on December 11, 2025
The Committee on Transportation, Tourism, Customs, Utilities and Federal & Foreign Affairs will convene a confirmation hearing and reconvene a joint oversight hearing on December 11, 2025 beginning at 2:00PM at the Public Hearing Room in the Guam Congress Building. The agenda is as follows:
2:00PM
Confirmation Hearing:
· Doc. No. 38GL-25-1485– Appointment for John T. Cruz, Member, Guam Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors.
Resume of Joint Oversight Hearing:
I. Call to Order
II. Opening Remarks
III. Introduction of Purpose
Brief overview of the hearing objectives and scope:
• Discussion of Dieldrin contamination in Guam’s water supply
• Assessment of interagency coordination and response
• Review of public health, environmental, and infrastructure implications
IV. Testimonies and Presentations
• Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA)| Mr. Miguel C. Bordallo, P.E., General Manager (or designee) Presentation on Dieldrin detection data, source identification, and remediation efforts
• Guam Environmental Protection Agency (GEPA) | Ms. Michelle C. R. Lastimoza, Administrator (or designee) | Overview of environmental monitoring, regulatory compliance, and interagency coordination
• Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) | Ms. Theresa C. Arriola, Director (or designee) | Public health risk assessments, community advisories, and response measures
V. Committee Questions and Discussion
• Joint panel questioning by Senators
• Additional questions from attending members of the Legislature
VI. Public Testimony
• Testimony from members of the community, advocacy groups and stakeholders
VII. Closing Statements
VIII. Adjournment
If you would like to participate in any of the Public Hearings listed above or submit written testimony, please contact the Office of Senator Jesse A. Lujan for further assistance via email at senator.lujan@guamlegislature. gov or by phone at (671) 969-6525.
In compliance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all government activities, programs, and services are accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you or anyone you know requires assistance or special accommodations to participate in the public hearing, please contact the Office of Senator Jesse A. Lujan at the contact information provided above.
The Public Hearings will be broadcast LIVE on local television (GTA Channel 21, Docomo Channel 117) and streamed online through I Liheslaturan Guåhan’s YouTube Channel (@guamlegislaturemedia).
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December 3, 2025
MEMORANDUM
To: All Senators, Stakeholders, Media
From: Senator Jesse A. Lujan
Chairman, Committee on Transportation, Tourism, Customs, Utilities,
and Federal & Foreign Affairs
RE: FIRST NOTICE of Confirmation Hearing and Joint Oversight Hearing Continuation on December 11, 2025
The Committee on Transportation, Tourism, Customs, Utilities and Federal & Foreign Affairs will convene a confirmation hearing and reconvene a joint oversight hearing on December 11, 2025 beginning at 2:00PM at the Public Hearing Room in the Guam Congress Building. The agenda is as follows:
2:00PM
Confirmation Hearing:
· Doc. No. 38GL-25-1485– Appointment for John T. Cruz, Member, Guam Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors.
Resume of Joint Oversight Hearing:
I. Call to Order
II. Opening Remarks
VI. Public Testimony
• Testimony from members of the community, advocacy groups and stakeholders
VII. Closing Statements
VIII. Adjournment
If you would like to participate in any of the Public Hearings listed above or submit written testimony, please contact the Office of Senator Jesse A. Lujan for further assistance via email at senator.lujan@guamlegislature.
In compliance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all government activities, programs, and services are accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you or anyone you know requires assistance or special accommodations to participate in the public hearing, please contact the Office of Senator Jesse A. Lujan at the contact information provided above.
The Public Hearings will be broadcast LIVE on local television (GTA Channel 21, Docomo Channel 117) and streamed online through I Liheslaturan Guåhan’s YouTube Channel (@guamlegislaturemedia).
This ad was paid with funds by the Committee on Transportation, Tourism, Customs, Utilities and Federal & Foreign Affairs.






