Hawaii Revised Statutes 179d. Dams and Reservoirs

PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS

• 179d-1 Short Title.
  Sections 179D-1 to 179D-9 designated as Part I by L 2007, c 262, §2. §179D-1 Short title. This chapter shall be known and may...
• 179d-2 Declaration of Purpose.
  Sections 179D-1 to 179D-9 designated as Part I by L 2007, c 262, §2. §179D-2 Declaration of purpose. The purpose of this chapter is...
• 179d-3 Definitions.
  Sections 179D-1 to 179D-9 designated as Part I by L 2007, c 262, §2. §179D-3 Definitions. The following terms, whenever used and referred to...
• 179d-4 Liability for Damages.
  Sections 179D-1 to 179D-9 designated as Part I by L 2007, c 262, §2. §179D-4 Liability for damages. (a) Nothing contained in this chapter...
• 179d-5 Repealed.
  Sections 179D-1 to 179D-9 designated as Part I by L 2007, c 262, §2. §179D-5 REPEALED. L 2007, c 262, §11.
• 179d-6 General Powers and Duties of the Board of Land and Natural Resources.
  Sections 179D-1 to 179D-9 designated as Part I by L 2007, c 262, §2. §179D-6 General powers and duties of the board of land...
• 179d-7 Administrative and Judicial Review.
  Sections 179D-1 to 179D-9 designated as Part I by L 2007, c 262, §2. §179D-7 Administrative and judicial review. (a) The findings and order...
• 179d-8 Violations; Penalties.
  Sections 179D-1 to 179D-9 designated as Part I by L 2007, c 262, §2. §179D-8 Violations; penalties. (a) Except as otherwise provided by law,...
• 179d-9 Enactment of Rules.
  Sections 179D-1 to 179D-9 designated as Part I by L 2007, c 262, §2. §179D-9 Enactment of rules. The department shall adopt the necessary...

PART II. DAM AND RESERVOIR SAFETY

• 179d-21 Certificate of Approval to Impound.
  No owner of a dam or reservoir shall impound water without a valid certificate of approval to impound water at the dam or reservoir....
• 179d-22 Entry Upon Property.
  (a) The department shall have the right to direct and conduct investigations as it may reasonably deem necessary to carry out its duties as prescribed...
• 179d-23 Injunctive Relief.
  Whenever in the judgment of the department any person has engaged in or is about to engage in any act or practice that constitutes or...
• 179d-24 Emergency Actions.
  (a) If, in the opinion of the department, conditions of any dam or reservoir are so dangerous to the health and safety of life...
• 179d-25 Establishment of Dam and Reservoir Safety Special Fund.
  (a) There is established in the department a special fund, to be designated the dam and reservoir safety special fund. The fund shall be...
• 179d-26 Liens.
  (a) Costs of construction, enlargement, repair, alteration, or removal work done to render a dam, reservoir, or appurtenances safe shall constitute a statutory lien against...
• 179d-27 Dams and Reservoirs Completed Prior to July 6, 2007.
  (a) Every owner of a dam or reservoir that falls within the definition of a dam or reservoir in this chapter and was completed prior...
• 179d-28 Dams and Reservoirs Under Construction, Enlargement, Repair, Alteration, or Removal Before July 6, 2007.
  (a) Any dam or reservoir that falls within the definitions of a dam or reservoir in this chapter and which the board finds was under...
• 179d-29 Annual Report.
  The department shall submit an annual report to the governor and the legislature by January 5 of each year concerning the activities of the department...
• 179d-30 Dam and Reservoir Owners; General Requirements and Responsibilities.
  Dam and reservoir owners subject to regulation under this chapter shall, among other general requirements and responsibilities: (1) Maintain an operation and maintenance plan,...

Last modified: October 27, 2016