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ROH §43-1.4

Emergency actions

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This section lets the sewer director act right away to stop or prevent dangerous pollution from entering the sewer system. If the director tells an industrial user to stop, the user must stop immediately, whether the warning is spoken or written.

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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Emergency actions

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 is authorized to take all necessary actions to immediately and effectively halt or prevent any discharge or threatened discharge of pollutants to the sewerage system that may pose an imminent danger to the health or welfare of persons or to the environment, or that interferes or threatens to interfere with the operations of the sewerage system. The industrial user shall immediately cease undertaking such action or discharge of any wastewater presenting such a hazard upon verbal or written notification by the director.
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

Published by the City and County of Honolulu through American Legal Publishing.

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.