HRS §342D-4
State water pollution control duties and rulemaking
The state director must stop, control, and clean up water pollution in Hawaii. The director can also manage how domestic sewage, sewage sludge, and recycled water are handled, even if they don't cause pollution. They may make rules, and anyone who spoke at a public hearing gets written notice of the final decision.
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The statute, as written — Duties; rules
In addition to any other power or duty prescribed by law and in this chapter, the director shall prevent, control, and abate water pollution in the State and may control all management practices for domestic sewage, sewage sludge, and recycled water, whether or not the practices cause water pollution. In the discharge of this duty, the director may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 necessary for the purposes of this chapter. Any person heard at the public hearing shall be given written notice of the action taken by the department with respect to the rules.
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