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Hawaii Administrative Rules, Title 11, Chapter 20, Rules Relating to Public Water Systems

New CCR Rule Electronic Delivery Options - EPA Memo & Guidance Document

2010 Annual Public Water System Compliance Report

About the Safe Drinking Water Branch
Mission Statement, organizational structure, statutory requirements, and Administrative Rules.

Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF)

Hexavalent Chromium a.k.a Chromium-6

  • EPA Issues Guidance for Enhanced Monitoring of Hexavalent Chromium in Drinking Water.
  • NAVFAC Hawaii Press Release on Chromium Results.
  • Honolulu Board of Water Supply(HBWS) Chromium Results.
  • Oahu(non-HBWS) Chromium Results.
  • Big Island Chromium Results.
  • Maui Chromium Results.
  • Kauai Chromium Results.

    Groundwater Protection Program
    Hawaii Groundwater Poster(3.7 MB pdf)
    Potential Groundwater Contamination Sources Poster(3.8 MB pdf)
    Guidelines for Golf Courses(3.8 MB pdf)
    Groundwater Contamination Maps, 2002-2005

    New Source Report Guidelines(348 KB pdf)
    Newly Revised Guidelines For Preparation of Engineering Reports For New Drinking Water Sources For Regulated Public Water Systems

    Public Notifications of Procedures for New Drinking Water Sources for Regulated Water Systems Below the UnderGround Injection Control Line(19 KB pdf)

    Contaminants to be Tested in All New Sources of Drinking Water(250 KB pdf)

    Drinking Water Testing Labs(101 KB pdf)
    Listing of labs certified or approved by the DOH State Laboratories Division

    Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCL)(47 KB pdf)
    Summary of Hawaii's Drinking water MCLs

    CT Calculation Examples(79 KB pdf)

    Private Wells(79 KB pdf)
    Advice on testing private wells serving individual residences

    Report to the Governor on Capacity Development Plan, 2007(409 KB pdf)
    Report to the Governor on the Effectiveness of the Capacity Development Strategic Plan to improve Public Water Systems in Hawaii

    Home Water Treatment Devices(494 KB pdf)
    Advice on how to select and use a water treatment unit

    Newsletters/Reports

    Rainwater Catchment
    Information on the rainwater catchment systems.

    Source Water Assessment and Protection (SWAP) Program
    Information on the State's Source Water Assessment Program developed for EPA approval.

    Statutory Requirements
    Rules and Regulations for Drinking Water Protection

    Training
    Information on Public Water System Operator and Managerial Training Courses.

    Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program
    Information about UIC Maps (downloadable)
    UIC Permit Application, Renewal, and Name Change forms

    Water Systems Operator Certification
    Downloadable forms for Water Systems Operators
    Hawaii Public Water System Operator Certification Fact Sheet

    Contact Us

    Phone:(808) 586-4258
    From Hawaii (toll free):974-4000, ext. 64258
    From Kauai (toll free):274-3141, ext. 64258
    From Maui (toll free):984-2400, ext. 64258
    From Molokai and Lanai (toll free):(800) 468-4644, ext. 64258
    Fax:(808) 586-4351
    E-mail: sdwb@doh.hawaii.gov
     
    Oahu
    Safe Drinking Water Branch
    Environmental Management Division
    Hawaii State Department of Health
    919 Ala Moana Blvd., Room 308
    Honolulu, HI 96814-4920

    East Hawaii
    Hawaii District Health Office - Hilo
    1582 Kamehameha Avenue
    Hilo, Hawaii 96720
    Phone: (808) 933-0401
    Fax: (808) 933-0400

    Last Update: 1 February 2013