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NPDES General Permit Coverage Notice of Intent Forms

The National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit Coverage is regulated primarily under Sections 11-55-34 to 34.12 and Appendices of Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR), Chapter 11-55, Water Pollution Control, effective October 22, 2007.


* Notice *

Industrial Storm Water General Permittees may submit the CWB-No Exposure Certification (NOXP) Form if they believe that their industrial activities are not exposed to any storm water.

If the subject activities are no longer occurring, the General Permittee shall submit a CWB-Notice of Cessation (NOC) Form.

The CWB-NOI Forms, guidelines and CWB-NOC Form have been updated. The use of Adobe Reader 8.0 will allow you to save some of your forms in pdf format.

For coverage under a specific NPDES General Permit, the following items are required to be submitted to the Clean Water Branch (CWB):
  A. CWB NOI General Form (CWBNOI_General.pdf) with Certifying Person’s original signature [via “Submit via Email” button and hard copy]
  B. General Permit Specific CWB NOI Form B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, or L (CWBNOI_B.pdf through CWBNOI_L.doc)
      [via “Submit via Email” button, as applicable, and hard copy]
  C. All applicable attachments [via hard copy]
  D. $500 Filing Fee [Check made payable to “State of Hawaii”]
  E. Additional copies as required for Islands other than Oahu [see Notes V.D. and V.E. of the General Guidelines]

Classification of the receiving State water may be obtained from the Water Quality Standards Maps used in conjunction with HAR, Chapter 11-54, Water Quality Standards or by contacting the Clean Water Branch.

Apply for NPDES General Permit coverage with the Notice of Intent (NOI) forms and guidelines (revised 08/01/2007, unless otherwise noted) listed below. They may be downloaded as Adobe Acrobat and/or MSWord files. Please use these updated forms to comply with NGPC conditions.

Terminate the NPDES General Permit coverage with the Notice of Cessation form (CWB NOC Form).

CWB NOI Forms and Guidelines Types of Discharges Authorized by an NPDES General Permit
General Form and Guidelines for NOI Forms B through L
This information is applicable to ALL NOI Forms.
Form B and Guidelines Storm water associated with industrial activity
Form C and Guidelines Storm water associated with construction activities
Form D and Guidelines Treated effluent from leaking underground storage tank remedial activities
Form E and Guidelines Once through cooling water less than one (1) million gallons per day
Form F and Guidelines Hydrotesting waters
Form G and Guidelines Construction activity dewatering effluent
Form H and Guidelines Treated process wastewater associated with petroleum bulk stations and terminals
Form I and Guidelines Treated process wastewater associated with well drilling activities
Form J and Guidelines Occasional or unintentional discharges from recycled water systems
Form K and Guidelines Storm water and certain non-storm water discharges from small municipal separate
storm sewer systems (Small MS4s)
Form L and Guidelines Circulation water from decorative ponds or tanks

CWB NOI General Form and Guidelines for NOI Forms B through L: Applicable to all CWB-NOI Forms.

General Instructions for the fillable Adobe Acrobat CWB NOI General Form. Please:
1. SAVE the blank form file in Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0 or newer. If the form is completed while open in the web browser, it will NOT be saved and data will be lost.
2. Insert the required information
3. Save the completed form
4. Submit via the “Submit by Email” button. Please insert the existing NGPC File No. or New Project Name in the subject line (remove the text within the parentheses).
5. Print with “Print Form” button
6. Sign (submit form with original signature)
7. Submit with the applicable discharge specific CWB NOI Form, attachments, and $500 Filing Fee.

CWB NOI Form B and Guidelines: Appendix B - Storm water associated with industrial activity

CWB NOI Form C and Guidelines: Appendix C - Storm water associated with construction activities

CWB NOI Form D and Guidelines: Appendix D - Treated effluent from leaking underground storage tank remedial activities

CWB NOI Form E and Guidelines: Appendix E - Once through cooling water less than one (1) million gallons per day

CWB NOI Form F and Guidelines: Appendix F - Hydrotesting waters

CWB NOI Form G and Guidelines: Appendix G - Construction activity dewatering effluent

CWB NOI Form H and Guidelines: Appendix H - Treated process wastewater associated with petroleum bulk stations and terminals

CWB NOI Form I and Guidelines: Appendix I - Treated process wastewater associated with well drilling activities

WWB-NOI Form J and Guidelines (Rev. 09/30/2004): Appendix J - Occasional or unintentional discharges from recycled water systems

Submit this form to:   Wastewater Branch
State Department of Health
P.O. Box 3378
Honolulu, HI 96801-3378

CWB NOI Form K and Guidelines: Appendix K - Storm water and certain non-storm water discharges from small municipal separate storm sewer systems (Small MS4s)

CWB NOI Form L and Guidelines: Appendix L - Circulation water from decorative ponds or tanks



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