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HI HR200
Resolution
Status
3/16/2011
Primary Sponsor
Mark Takai
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AI Summary
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Requests the Department of Health's Clean Water Branch and Solid and Hazardous Waste Branch, Honolulu Police Department, and City and County of Honolulu's Departments of Environmental Services and Planning and Permitting to investigate illegal solid waste management systems operating as transfer stations or recycling centers
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Requests investigation of illegal dumping activities by the same agencies
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Requests the Honolulu Prosecutor to prosecute individuals found to be running illegal waste management systems or dumping illegally
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Identifies illegal dumps as potential sources of hazardous waste contamination, fire hazards, groundwater pollution, and disease vectors that threaten land, air, and drinking water sources
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Directs that certified copies of the resolution be transmitted to the Director of Health, Honolulu Police Chief, and directors of Environmental Services, Planning and Permitting, and the Prosecutor of the City and County of Honolulu
Legislative Description
Investigating illegal waste management systems and illegal dumping.
Last Action
(H) Referred to EEP, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 43
3/21/2011