Hawaii Revised Statutes 342B-21 – Specific functions, duties, and powers of the director

The director shall have the functions, duties, and power to:

(1) Issue permits for a fixed term not to exceed five years;

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 342B-21

Director: means the director of health. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342B-1
Emission: means the act of releasing or discharging air pollutants into the ambient air from any source. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342B-1
Permit: means written authorization from the director to construct, modify, relocate, or operate any regulated air pollutant source. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342B-1
Permit program: means the program established pursuant to part III of this chapter. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342B-1

(2) Ensure compliance by all sources required to have a permit with each applicable standard, regulation, or requirement provided by federal or state statutes or rules;

(3) Ensure that, upon issuance or renewal, permits incorporate emission limitations and other requirements in an applicable state implementation plan;

(4) Terminate, modify, or revoke and reissue permits for cause;

(5) Enforce permits, permit fee requirements, and the requirement to obtain a permit including the recovery of civil penalties;

(6) Ensure that permits in effect during the establishment and implementation of this new permit program will continue in effect until the permittee has applied for and obtained a permit under the new program; and

(7) Issue permits with environmental permit shields pursuant to such rules as the director may adopt.

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