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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 342D-50.5: Wastewater or raw sewage; prohibition.

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  1. HI Code
  2. Division 1
  3. Title 19
  4. Chapter 342D

(a) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, no person or treatment plant shall discharge any wastewater or raw sewage into state waters after December 31, 2026; provided that this section shall not apply to a person or treatment plant that is in compliance with this chapter, rules adopted pursuant to this chapter, or a permit or variance issued by the director.

(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to:

(1) Prohibit the use of reclaimed or recycled water for a beneficial purpose as provided by law; or

(2) Allow the discharge of wastewater or raw sewage into state waters in violation of any federal statute, rule, or regulation.

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