HRS §174C-66
Health department runs the state water quality program
The state health department is in charge of running the water quality control program. It has the legal power and duty to do this work as the law requires.
state agencies
The statute, as written — Jurisdiction over water quality
The department of health shall exercise the powers and duties vested in it for the administration of the State's water quality control program as provided by law.
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