Solid and Hazardous Waste Branch

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Hazardous Waste Section
Regulates the generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous wastes. Hazardous Waste Section has amended its hazardous waste rules.

Underground Storage Tank Section
Regulates underground storage tanks which store petroleum or hazardous substances. Underground Storage Tank Section is now offering many of its documents and data products for downloading.

Office of Solid Waste Management
Regulates the management of solid wastes. The Office of Solid Waste Management's administrative rules are now available on-line.

Pollution Prevention and Waste Minimization Program
Program to assist businesses and public of Hawaii in reduction and prevention of waste generation at the source.

Press Releases
Hawaii Department of Health and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency press releases that relate to hazardous waste, underground storage tank, and solid waste issues.

Mission Statement
SHWB's mission statement and organization.