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DOH CITES PETROLEUM COMPANY FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE VIOLATIONS    

HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has issued a Notice of Violation and Order (NOVO) against Par Hawaii Refining (Par) for violating the state’s hazardous waste management laws. Par has been cited for the following: The Utah Department of Environmental Quality (UDEQ) provided information to DOH from the receiving landfill located in Utah. […]

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DOH RAISES AWARENESS FOR HAWAIʻI WATER SAFETY DAY ON MAY 15

HONOLULU — May 15, 2025 is Hawaiʻi Water Safety Day, and the Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH), in partnership with the Hawaiʻi Water Safety Coalition and the YMCA, is encouraging the community to help raise awareness about water safety and drowning. Hawaiʻi Water Safety Day was established last year when Hawaiʻi Governor Josh Green, M.D., […]

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