HRS §342D-5

Rules for specific areas and discharges

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This section lets the state’s environmental director make rules to control water pollution. The rules can set water quality and pollution limits for specific places and types of discharges, and can vary by local conditions.

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The statute, as written — Rules; specific

A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

The director may establish by rule, water quality standards, effluent standards, treatment and pretreatment standards, and standards of performance for specific areas and types of discharges in the control of water pollution, thereby allowing for varying local conditions.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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