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HI HB1511

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates state funds as a grant-in-aid to the Honolulu Board of Water Supply to plan, design, and construct 7 monitoring wells and 1 exploratory well on Oahu.

  • Requires consultation with the Department of Health and Commission on Water Resource Management during planning and construction of the wells.

  • Mandates the City and County of Honolulu provide matching funds on a dollar-for-dollar basis to receive the appropriated state funds.

  • Establishes the purpose of monitoring wells to assess groundwater conditions around the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility and evaluate potential impacts to Oahu's drinking water supply from documented fuel and chemical releases.

  • Sets the effective date as June 30, 3000 (note: appears to be a drafting error in the original text).

Legislative Description

Relating To Water Resources.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).

3/25/2024

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/23/2023
Water and Land3/10/2023
Finance2/16/2023
Water & Land1/30/2023

Full Bill Text

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