ROH §2-23.1
Environmental services director's duties and powers
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section lists what the director of environmental services must do. The director advises on wastewater planning, oversees sewer and treatment operations, monitors wastewater, treats cesspools, manages solid waste and recycling, makes rules, and does other legal duties.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Powers, duties, and functions
A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Honolulu is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
The director of the department of environmental services shall:
(1) Advise the director of design and construction concerning the planning and design of wastewater facilities;
(2) Oversee the operation and maintenance of sewer lines, treatment plants, and pumping stations;
(3) Monitor the collection, treatment, and disposal of wastewater;
(4) Provide chemical treatment and pumping of defective cesspools;
(5) Develop and administer solid waste collection, processing, and disposal systems, including a comprehensive curbside recycling system;
(6) Adopt rules as necessary to administer and enforce requirements established by law; and
(7) Perform such other duties as may be required by law.
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