KCC §25-2.3

County rules for dumping septic and sludge waste

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The County Engineer can make rules for how private septic tanks, cesspools, and sewage treatment plants get rid of their waste into county sewage facilities. These rules cover how much and what kind of waste is allowed, how to dispose of it, permits, fees, and other conditions.

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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Sludge, Cesspool and Septic Tank Wastes

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.

Notwithstanding any other provision in this Chapter to the contrary, the County Engineer is authorized to regulate the disposal of sewage sludge from private sewage treatment plants and wastes, whether treated or untreated from private cesspools or septic tanks into County sewage treatment and disposal facilities pursuant to rules and regulations adopted pursuant to Chapter 91 of the Hawai'i Revised Statutes. The rules and regulations shall establish the quantity and quality of sludge and waste, procedures for disposal including requiring permits, bonding for commercial disposers, times of disposal, fees for disposal, and any other term or condition of disposal.

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

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