Chapter 342J — Chapter 342J

§342J-11 Injunctive and other relief. The director may institute a civil action in any environmental court of competent jurisdiction for injunctive and other relief to: The environmental court shall have power to grant relief in accordance with the Hawaii rules of civil procedure…

§342J-13 Fees. The director may establish reasonable fees for the issuance of permits to cover the cost of issuance thereof and for the implementation and enforcement of the terms and conditions of permits (not including court costs or other costs associated with any formal enfor…

§342J-14 Public records; confidential information; penalties. (a) For purposes of this chapter, chapter 92F applies to the determination of the types of information that should be made available to members of the public provided that any information that would be required to be d…

§342J-16 Intervention. Any individual shall have the right to intervene in any civil action to enforce the provisions of this chapter provided the individual has an interest which is, or may be, adversely affected. [L 1989, c 212, pt of §5; am L 1991, c 259, §13]

PART II. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS §342J-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: "Any state" means any of the several states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and t…

PART III. HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTROL §342J-30 Prohibition. (a) No person, including any federal agency, the State, or any of its political subdivisions, shall own, operate, or construct a hazardous waste management facility without first securing a permit issued by the director. In …

§342J-34.5 Standards for persons who deal with fuel. The director may establish, by rule, standards applicable to persons who generate, transport, treat, store, dispose of, process, re-refine, burn (including burning for purposes of energy recovery), recycle, distribute, market, …

§342J-34.6 Brokers; notification; and identification numbers. (a) Not later than forty-five days after July 1, 1994, any person who acts as a hazardous waste broker, with respect to any substance listed as hazardous waste or identified by its characteristics as hazardous waste un…

§342J-36 Hazardous waste releases. (a) Whenever the director determines that there has been a release of hazardous waste or of a hazardous waste constituent into the environment from a facility handling hazardous wastes, the director may: (b) Whenever the director determines that…

§342J-4 Powers; rulemaking; appointment of hearings officers. (a) The director may make, amend, and repeal state rules which govern the management of hazardous waste and which control and prohibit hazardous waste pollution. All rules shall be adopted pursuant to chapter 91. Any p…

§342J-5 Permits; procedures for. (a) An application for any permit required under this chapter shall be in a form prescribed by the director. (b) The director may require that applications for such permits shall be accompanied by plans, specifications, and information as the dire…

§342J-54 Permits; procedures for. (a) An application for any permit required under this part shall be in a form prescribed by the director. (b) The department may require that applications for the permits shall be accompanied by plans, specifications, and the other information th…

§342J-6 Furnishing of information and entry and inspection of premises. (a) For purposes of enforcing the provisions of this chapter, any person who generates, stores, treats, transports, disposes of, or otherwise handles or has handled hazardous waste shall, upon request of any …

§342J-7 Enforcement. (a) If the director determines that any person has violated or is violating any provisions of this chapter, any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter, or any term or condition of a permit issued pursuant to this chapter or section 3005 of RCRA, 42 United Stat…

§342J-8 Emergency powers; procedures. (a) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, if the governor or the director determines that the past or present handling, storage, treatment, transportation, or disposal of any hazardous waste or hazardous waste constituent may present…

§342J-9 Penalties. (a) Any person who violates this chapter, any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter, or any term or condition of a permit or variance issued pursuant to this chapter shall be fined not more than $25,000 for each separate offense. Each day of each violation shal…