Hawaii Waste Programs

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Hawaii Department of Health
Solid and Hazardous Waste Branch
(808) 586-4226

Municipal Solid Waste

Hawaii received approval from EPA for its solid waste program in June of 1994. The Hawaii Department of Health administers the program.

Hawaii State Agencies

The Hawaii Department of Health manages Hawaii's solid waste stream.

Hawaii has established a recycling goal of 50 percent by the year 2000.

Hawaii Solid Waste Contacts

Darren Park (darren.park@doh.hawaii.gov)
Coordinator
Hawaii Department of Health
Solid and Hazardous Waste Branch
Office of Solid Waste Management
919 Ala Moana Blvd., Suite 212
Honolulu, Hawaii 96814
(808) 586-4226
Fax: (808) 586-7509

Wendy Okazaki (wendy.okazaki@doh.hawaii.gov)
Recycling Coordinator
Hawaii Department of Health
Solid and Hazardous Waste Branch
Office of Solid Waste Management
919 Ala Moana Blvd., Suite 212
Honolulu, Hawaii 96814
(808) 586-4226
Fax: (808) 586-7509

Lene Ichinotsubo (lene.ichinotsubo@doh.hawaii.gov)
Environmental Engineer
Hawaii Department of Health
919 Ala Moana Blvd. #210
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 586-4226
Fax: (808) 586-7509

Carilyn Shon (cshon@dbedt.hawaii.gov)
Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism
P.O. Box 2359
Honolulu, HI 96804
(808) 587-3810
Fax: (808) 587-3820

Gail Suzuki Jones (gsuzuki@dbedt.hawaii.gov)
Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism
P.O. Box 2359
Honolulu, HI 96804
(808) 587-3802
Fax: (808) 587-3820

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