[CHAPTER 342E]
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[CHAPTER 342E]
NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL
Section
342E-1 Definitions
342E-2 Nonpoint source pollution management and control
program; rules
342E-3 Powers and duties of the director
342E-4 Civil penalties
Note
L 1993, c 345, §4 provides:
"SECTION 4. This [chapter] shall not be construed or interpreted to diminish the scope of chapter 342D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, or the authority of the director of health under chapter 342D."
L 2014, c 218, §8 purports to amend this chapter.
Cross References
Environmental courts, jurisdiction over proceedings arising under this chapter, see §604A-2.
Case Notes
Department of health's
(DOH)duties under the public trust doctrine requires the DOH to not only issue permits after prescribed measures appear to be in compliance with state regulation, but also to ensure that the prescribed measures are actually being implemented after a thorough assessment of the possible adverse impacts the development would have on the State's natural resources; this duty is consistent with the constitutional mandate under article XI, §1 of the Hawaii constitution and the duties imposed upon the DOH by chapter 342D and this chapter. 111 H. 205, 140 P.3d 985 (2006).