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HRS §342H-56

State landfill program rules

The director can create a state program for municipal solid waste landfills. This program must be at least as strict as federal landfill rules. It adds to other powers the director already has.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Other powers

In addition to any other power or duty prescribed by law or this part, the director may establish by rule a municipal solid waste landfill program that meets or exceeds the standards, criteria, and requirements set forth in the federal municipal solid waste landfill regulations, 40 C.F.R. Part 258.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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