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Hawai'i Water Quality

Hawai'i Department of Health is responsible for conducting monitoring, assessment, reporting under CWA Sections 303(d) and 305(b), and TMDL development for the State of Hawai'i.

The Clean Water Branch is principally responsible for monitoring and preparation of the Section 305(b) Report. More information on these programs can be found at Hawai'i State Department of Health Clean Water Branch web page Exiting EPA (disclaimer)  or by contacting:

Watson Okubo (wokubo@eha.health.state.hi.us)
Clean Water Branch
Environmental Management Division
State Department of Health
919 Ala Moana Blvd., Room 301
Honolulu, HI 96814-4920
(808) 586-4323

Information on Hawai'i's 305(b) program can also be obtained at EPA by contacting:

Janet Hashimoto (hashimoto.janet@epa.gov)
Chief, Monitoring and Assessment Office (WTR-2)
(415) 972-3452

The Environmental Planning Office is principally responsible for developing the Hawai'i's Section 303(d) List and TMDLs for polluted waters. More information about Hawai'i's Section 303(d) list and TMDL development activities may be found at Hawai'i State Department of Health's Environmental Planning Office (EPO) web page Exiting EPA (disclaimer)  or by contacting:

Kelvin Sunada (kelvin.sunada@doh.hawaii.gov)
Manager, Environmental Planning Office
Hawai'i Department of Health
P.O. Box 3378
Honolulu, HI 96801
(808) 586-4337

Information on Hawai'i's TMDL program can also be obtained at EPA by contacting:

Hawai'i TMDL Liaison
Lynn Suer
(suer.lynn@epa.gov)
Monitoring and Assessment Office (WTR-2)
(415) 972-3148

Hawai'i's 2004 Section 303(d) List

EPA approved Hawai'i's Section 303(d) list on July 2, 2004. The approved list is available from the State of Hawai'i's Department of Health, Environmental Planning Office.Exiting EPA (disclaimer) 

Questions concerning Hawai'i's list should be directed to:

Kelvin Sunada (kelvin.sunada@doh.hawaii.gov)
Hawai'i Department of Health
(808) 586-4337

TMDLs in Hawai'i

Information on the status of TMDLs being developed or previously developed by Hawai'i Department of Health can be found by contacting:

Kelvin Sunada (kelvin.sunada@doh.hawaii.gov)
Hawai'i Department of Health
(808) 586-4337

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