HAZARD EVALUATION & EMERGENCY RESPONSE (HEER) OFFICE

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health is updating the Technical Guidance Manual to incorporate revisions related to the Uniform Environmental Covenants Act (UECA), codified under Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes (HRS) Chapter 508C.   The UECA, adopted by the State of Hawaiʻi in 2006 via Senate Bill 1167, provides a legal framework for the use of environmental covenants – instruments related to the use and ...
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Groundwater Basics Webinar Have you ever wondered what happens to a drop of rain that seeps into the ground? Join us for a four-part webinar series on the science of groundwater, created by experts from DOH’s Hazard Evaluation and Emergency Response (HEER) Office, Safe Drinking Water Branch, and Solid and Hazardous Waste Branch. Learn what an aquifer is, ...
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