Chapter 340E — Chapter 340E
9 sections in this chapter.
HRS §340E-1 Definitions
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PART I. DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS §340E-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter: "Administrator" means the administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. "Contaminant" means any physical, chemical, biological, or radiological substance or matter in water. "De…
HRS §340E-2 Drinking water standards
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§340E-2 Drinking water standards. (a) The director shall promulgate and enforce State Primary Drinking Water Regulations and may promulgate and enforce State Secondary Drinking Water Regulations. State Primary Drinking Water Regulations shall protect health to the extent feasible…
HRS §340E-25 Preemption.]
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[§340E-25 Preemption.] No provision of this part shall in any way modify or preempt the public notification requirements as identified by state or federal regulation pertaining to violation of the safe drinking water regulations. [L 1987, c 297, §3]
HRS §340E-31 Definitions
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[PART III.] DRINKING WATER FINANCING §340E-31 Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" means the federal law, Public Law 111-5, making appropriations for various purposes, including job preservation…
HRS §340E-36 Drinking water fund; uses and limitations; types of assistance
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§340E-36 Drinking water fund; uses and limitations; types of assistance. (a) Moneys in the drinking water fund may be used only as allowed and limited by sections 1452(a)(2) and (3), 1452(d), and 1452(k)(1) and (2) of the Federal Act and this part. Such uses include loans and oth…
HRS §340E-4 Imminent hazards
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§340E-4 Imminent hazards. The director, upon learning that a contaminant is present in or is likely to enter a public water system or an underground source of drinking water and may present an imminent and substantial danger to the public, may take such actions necessary to prote…
HRS §340E-6 Notification of users and department
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§340E-6 Notification of users and department. (a) Whenever a public water system: the public water system shall promptly notify the department, and in the case of a violation under [paragraph (1)], the local communications media, of the conditions and the extent to which they may…
HRS §340E-7 Prohibited acts
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§340E-7 Prohibited acts. (a) No supplier of water shall violate any rule adopted pursuant to section 340E-2. (b) No supplier of water shall violate any condition or provision of a variance, exemption, permit, or other written authorization issued under this part. (c) No supplier …
HRS §340E-8 Penalties and remedies
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§340E-8 Penalties and remedies. (a) Any person who violates section 340E-7 shall be administratively or civilly penalized not more than $25,000 per day for each violation. (b) Any person who wilfully violates section 340E-7(g) shall be criminally fined not more than $25,000 per d…