PUBLIC NOTICE

The Department of Health, State of Hawaii is notifying all interested persons of the proposed settlement between the Department of Health and Hawaii Health Systems Corporation. The Department of Health has issued a Notice and Finding of Violation and Order, in Docket No. 07-CA-EO-06, alleging that Hawaii Health Systems Corporation violated state air pollution laws, HRS §342B-11, HAR §11-60.1-2, and the Covered Source Permit (CSP) No. 0265-03-C, by not conducting the required 2006 calendar year annual opacity test for the incinerator.
A Consent Order has been drafted that proposes to settle this case. Interested persons may submit written comments on this proposed settlement to the Department of Health within 30 days of this notice. Comments should be sent to Mr. Wilfred Nagamine, Manager, Clean Air Branch, Department of Health, P.O. Box 3378, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96801-3378. The proposed Consent Order and the Notice and Finding of Violation and Order may be reviewed at the Clean Air Branch in Honolulu at 919 Ala Moana Boulevard, Suite 203 and at the Hawaii District Office in Kona, 81-980 Halekii St. #103 Kealakekua, HI 96750. For additional information, contact Mr. Jack Liu of the Clean Air Branch in Honolulu at (808) 586-4200. (SB05531706 9/7/07)