§342B-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Administrator” means the administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. “Air pollutant” has the same meaning as in the Clean Air Act, 42 United States Code section 7602 (g), and any substance designated as such by rules adopted under chapter 91. “Air […]
§342B-2 Administration. The department shall administer this chapter through the director. The director may delegate to any person the power and authority vested in the director by this chapter as the director deems reasonable and proper for the effective administration of this chapter, except the power to make rules. [L 1992, c 240, pt of […]
§342B-3 General functions, duties, and powers of the director. (a) In addition to any other power or duty prescribed by law and in this chapter, the director shall prevent, control, and abate air pollution and the emission of air pollutants in the State. (b) In the discharge of the duty described in subsection (a) the […]
§342B-4 Other powers of department and director not affected. The powers, duties, and functions vested in the department and director under this chapter shall not be construed to affect in any manner the powers, duties, and functions vested in the department and director under any other law. Rules shall be adopted pursuant to chapter 91. […]
§342B-5 Effect of laws, ordinances, and rules. (a) All laws, ordinances, and rules inconsistent with this chapter shall be void and of no effect. (b) Any county may adopt ordinances and rules governing any matter relating to air pollutant and air pollution control which is not governed by a rule of the department adopted pursuant […]
§342B-5.5 Exemptions. The hydrogen sulfide standard adopted pursuant to this chapter shall not apply to waste ponds, waste piles, crops, feed, animals, or manure incident to agricultural operations necessary for the raising of animals or the growing or processing of crops. [L 1993, c 208, §1]
§342B-6 Short title. This chapter may be cited as the “Hawaii Air Pollution Control Act”. [L 1992, c 240, pt of §1]
§342B-7 Annual reports. The department shall compile an annual report summarizing: (1) Air quality data from all air quality monitoring stations; (2) Annual criteria pollutant emissions; (3) Annual air toxic emissions; and (4) All completed or issued enforcement actions. [L 1992, c 240, pt of §1; am L 1993, c 208, §3]
