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Half a day , everyone . My name is Jay

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Woods . I'm the Public Affairs Officer

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here on the island of Guam for the US

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Army Corps of Engineers , debris

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removal team . We are currently going

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through the 19 villages of Guam to

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remove the debris from the right away .

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The debris removal mission consists of

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removing debris from right of ways of

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19 villages throughout the island .

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Contractors for USA are moving from

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village to village , conducting

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separation and removal of eligible

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typhoon related debris from residential

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properties . Teams go street to street

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throughout the villages , collecting

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construction and demolition , waste ,

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vegetative debris , white goods such as

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washers and dryers and metal goods .

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Teams complete one pass through each

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village picking up right away debris .

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Once the pass has been completed , the

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village mayor inspects the village and

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signs a document saying the village is

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clear . So far , we have removed more

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than 59,000 cubic guards of eligible

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debris from the right of ways and the

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mission will continue until all

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villages have been cleared . We would

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like to thank the government of Guam

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and Fema for their support . During

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this mission , we would also like to

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thank the residents of Guam for their

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hospitality and patience during this

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trying time .

