NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR THE DRAFT REPORT TITLED “2020 STATE OF HAWAII WATER QUALITY MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT REPORT”
Under §303(d) of the Federal Clean Water Act, the Department of Health (DOH), State of Hawaii, requests public comment on the draft report titled “2020 State of Hawaii Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report: Integrated Report to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Congress Pursuant to §303(d) and §305(b), Clean Water Act (P.L. 97-117)”. The draft report is available for public review at:
https://health.hawaii.gov/cwb/files/2020/06/DRAFT-202-303d-305b.pdf
The draft report is also available Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) between 7:45 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. in the Clean Water Branch (CWB), Department of Health, 2827 Waimano Home Road #225, Pearl City, Hawaii 96782. For a copy of the draft report, contact the CWB at 586-4309, send an email to cleanwaterbranch@doh.hawaii.gov, or mail a request to the CWB address above. The District Health Offices (DHOs) on Hawai’i, Kaua’i, and Maui will also provide copies of the document for review:
Hawai’i DHO: 1582 Kamehameha Ave., Hilo, HI 96750, (808)933-0402
Kealakekua Health Office: 79-1020 Haukapila St., Rm. 110, Kealakekua, HI 96750 (808)322-1967
Kaua’i DHO*: 3040 Umi St., Lihue, HI 96766, (808)241-3322
*Due to COVID-19, the Kaua’i DHO is currently closed to the public. If you require a paper copy of the report, please call the DHO at the provided number upon arrival for assistance.
Maui DHO: 54 South High St., Rm. 301, Wailuku, HI, (808)984-8234
Written public comments may be submitted to the DOH, CWB by email at: cleanwaterbranch@doh.hawaii.gov or by mail to: Program Manager, Clean Water Branch, Department of Health, 2827 Waimano Home Road #225, Pearl City, Hawaii 96782
All Public comments must be received no later than 4:30 P.M. on Monday, July 13, 2020.
Bruce S. Anderson Ph.D
Director of Health
(SA1282752 6/12/20)