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HCC §21-10

When the county can stop extra sewage flow

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This section lets the county's director stop extra water or waste from going into the public sewer system if the current sewer system cannot handle it along with the normal flow from that area. It is a narrow rule about limiting additional sewage when the system is full.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Volume and rate of discharge; additional flow beyond

A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Hawaiʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

capacity. The director may prohibit admission into the public sewers of any additional volume of water or wastes, wherever and to the extent that the existing sewage works of the County shall not be capable of receiving and disposing of the same, together with the normal sewage flow of that tributary area. SEWERS § 21-11 Article 3. Sewage Works and Connections. Division 1. General Provisions.
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗as published Jul 16, 2026our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.

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