NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR THE DOCUMENT TITLED
“HAWAII BEACH MONITORING PROGRAM“
The Hawaii Department of Health conducts monitoring of beaches to determine water quality under the Clean Water Act (CWA) BEACH Program. The Department requests public comment on the document titled “Hawaii Beach Monitoring Program” which specifies how the Department proposes to comply with the CWA. The document is available to the public at http://health.hawaii.gov/cwb/site-map/clean-water-branch-home-page/public-notices-and-updates/. The document is also available for public review, Monday through Friday between 7:45 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., at the Clean Water Branch (CWB), Department of Health, 919 Ala Moana Blvd., Room 301. The District Health Offices (DHOs) on Hawaii, Kauai and Maui will also have this document available for public review:
Hawaii 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
Kauai DHO, 3040 Umi St., Lihue, HI 96766, (808) 241-3322
Maui DHO, 54 High St., Rm. 300, Wailuku, HI 96793, (808) 984-8230
For a copy of the document, contact the CWB at (808) 586-4309, send an email to cleanwaterbranch@doh.hawaii.gov, fax a request to (808) 586-4352, or mail a request to the CWB address below.
The DOH will also hold public informational meetings on Hawaii (Hilo), Hawaii (Kona), Oahu, Kauai, and Maui at the following locations and dates from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM:
Hawaii (Kona): West Hawaii Civic Center Building B, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy on June 7, 2017
Hawaii (Hilo): Hawaii District Health Office, 1582 Kamehameha Ave., on June 13, 2017
Oahu: Washington Middle School Cafeteria, 1633 South King St., Honolulu, on June 15, 2017
Kauai: Kauai District Health Office Conference Room, 3040 Umi St., Lihue on June 21, 2017
Maui: J. Walter Cameron Center, 95 Mahalani St., Wailuku on June 27, 2017
All comments must be transmitted in writing, no later than July 5, 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
(WHT998412 6/3/17)~
