NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR THE DRAFT REPORT
TITLED “2016 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 comments on the draft report titled “2016 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 on the CWB website at:
http://health.hawaii.gov/cwb/site-map/clean-water-branch-home-page/integrated-report-and-total-maximum-daily-loads/
The draft report is also available Monday through Friday between 7:45 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. in the Clean Water Branch (CWB), Department of Health, 919 Ala Moana Blvd., Rm. 301, Honolulu, 96814. For a copy of the draft report, contact the CWB at 586-4309, send an email to cleanwaterbranch@doh.hawaii.gov, fax a request to 586-4352, or mail a request to the CWB address above. The District Health Offices (DHOs) on Hawaii, Kauai, and Maui will also provide copies of this document for review:

Hawai’i DHO, 1582 Kamehameha Ave., Hilo, HI 96720, (808) 933-0401
Kealakekua Health Office, 79-7595 Haukapila St., Rm. 109, Kealakekua, HI 96750, (808) 322-1967
Kaua’i DHO, 3040 Umi St., Lihue, HI 96766, (808) 241-3322
Maui DHO, 54 High St., Rm. 300, Wailuku, HI 96793, (808) 984-8230

All comments must be transmitted in writing, no later than April 20, 2017, to Alec Wong, Clean Water Branch, Department of Health, 919 Ala Moana Blvd., Rm. 301, Honolulu, HI 96814.

Virginia Pressler, M.D.
Director of Health
(SA974438 3/19, MW 3/22/17)~