Hawaii SB668 mandates permits for constructing, operating, modifying, expanding, or closing municipal solid waste landfills and requires buffer zones.
Hawaii SB668 amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes to require permits for any construction, operation, modification, expansion, or closure of municipal solid waste landfill units. It also mandates a buffer zone of at least one quarter mile around waste or disposal facilities, excluding certified non-industrial redemption centers. The bill further prohibits the construction, modification, or expansion of waste or disposal facilities on land above a significant aquifer.
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