ROH §25-8.3
Extra penalties for special wetland areas
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗If you break the wetland rules, the director can make you fix the damage. They will check with federal agencies first. You may have to restore or create wetlands to make up for what was harmed.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Additional penalties for special wetland areas
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.
In the event of a violation of the wetlands rules adopted pursuant to Article 11 , the director may, after consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, order wetland restoration, creation, or other appropriate mitigating measures be undertaken by the applicant to address and correct, to the extent possible, the damaged or destroyed wetland areas.
Published by the City and County of Honolulu through American Legal Publishing.
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