State, Tribal & Territorial Standards

US Territories

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Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands (PDF) (68 K, 10 pp.)
(Effective May 26, 2005) Classifications, designated uses, quality criteria and other policies and procedures for the coastal waters of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- Federal Regulations, 40 CFR 131.41 (Effective December 16, 2004) Federal regulations establishing bacteria criteria for coastal and Great Lakes waters. This regulation is also known as the Beach Rule.
Table report from the Water Quality Standards Database for the Virgin Islands

American Samoa (PDF) (94 K, 34 pp.)
(Effective April 24, 2006)
Guam (PDF) (3.6 MB, 132 pp.; revised 2001)
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (PDF) (43 pp., 1.3 MB; revised October 28, 2004)