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HRS §342B-26

Getting one permit for many similar sources or locations

The state can issue one permit that covers many similar pollution sources, or one permit for the same owner's similar operations at several temporary sites. The owner must apply to use a general permit. The permit is only issued if the source will comply with all air pollution rules.

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The statute, as written — General and temporary permits; single permit

(a) The director, after providing public notice, including the method by which a public hearing can be requested, and an opportunity for public comment pursuant to section 342B-13, may issue a general permit covering numerous similar sources. The owner of any source covered by a general permit must apply to the department for use of the general permit. (b) The director may issue a single permit authorizing emissions from similar operations by the same source owner or operator at multiple temporary locations. No permit shall be issued unless it is assured that the source at all authorized locations will be or is in compliance with all requirements pursuant to this chapter and the rules and standards adopted pursuant to this chapter.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§342B-13 How the public can comment on environmental decisions

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