HRS §54-57
Who decides on water system construction and improvements
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗The water board decides what water system projects to build and how to build them. It also sets the policy for paying for these projects with public money. This section only gives the board that authority; it does not list specific projects or rules.
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The statute, as written — Construction, additions, extensions, increases, betterments, and improvements
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 board of water supply shall locate and determine the character and type of all construction and additions, extensions, increases, betterments, and improvements to waterworks and water systems, and shall determine the policy for the construction or the making of such additions, extensions, increases, betterments, and improvements out of public funds under its jurisdiction.
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