KCC §21-5.5

What is banned at temporary emergency debris sites

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This section lists what cannot be done at temporary emergency debris receiving sites. It bans burying or burning most trash, and bans accepting or storing certain materials. Anyone who dumps banned material at the site or on the nearby road must remove it and may face penalties.

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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Prohibited Activities

A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Kauaʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

No solid waste shall be buried (temporarily or permanently) or burned at temporary emergency debris receiving sites without written authorization from the Hawai'i Department of Health. No solid waste, with the exception of putrescible waste, shall be buried at temporary emergency debris receiving sites. No prohibited material shall be accepted or temporarily stored at temporary emergency debris receiving sites. Any person who deposits any prohibited material at a temporary emergency debris receiving site or on a public highway or street adjacent to a temporary emergency debris receiving site shall be responsible for removing such material from such temporary emergency debris receiving site or adjacent public highway or street to a permitted disposal or recycling facility and shall be subject to the penalties as provided in this Chapter.

Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

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