Administrative Services

Panoramic view of ocean

The Administrative Services branch protects public health and the environment by providing clerical support, correspondence management, procurement, budgeting, accounting and development of operational methods and procedures for all BECQ program and activities.

Administrative Services Staff

  • Gloria Castro, Manager
  • Bernice C. Babauta, Accountant
  • Godiva Asanuma, Administrative Assistant

Technical Staff

  • Joe Quitugua, IT Manager -
  • Travis Spaeth P.E., MSEM, -
  • Larry Maurin, Water Quality Surveillance & Nonpoint Source Branch Manager -
  • Kathy Yuknavage, Water Quality Technical Advisor

Director, Zabrina S. Cruz

The DEQ Director is the regulatory authority who oversees all DEQ programs, compliance activities and enforcement actions. The Director provides oversight and direction to program management and staff, and ensures that standard operating procedures are followed and federal requirements are met.