WASTEWATER SYSTEMS PUBLIC NOTICE OF VARIANCE APPLICATION NO. WW 705 DOCKET NO. 21 – VWW – 69 Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) Section 342D-7(i), the State Department of Health (DOH) seeks written comments from interested persons regarding the following. Mr. Ramzi Mansour, Director of the County of Hawaii, Department of Environmental Management has applied for a variance for the maximum of five (5) years from Section 11-62-24(b) of Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR), “Wastewater Systems.” Mr. Craig Lekven, Director of Brown and Caldwell is the authorized agent to act for the applicant. The request is for a variance from Section 11-62-24(b), HAR, involving the design of the Pahala Wastewater Treatment Plant located in Pahala, Hawaii 96777 and TMK (3) 9-6-002: 018. If you would like to review the complete application, please visit the State of Hawaii, Waste Water Branch, 2827 Waimano Home Rd, #207, Pearl City, Hawaii 96782. For more information or if you have special needs in inspecting and/or commenting on the public notice, please contact Mr. Mark Tomomitsu, Supervisor of the Planning&Design Section at the above address or call (808) 586-4294 (voice) at least seven (7) calendar days before the comment deadline. For those who use a TTY/TDD, please call Sprint Relay Hawaii at 1-711 or 1-877-447-5991. DOH will consider all written comments received within 30 days of this notice. If warranted, DOH may hold a public hearing on the application, after receipt of related documents and written comments, if any. ELIZABETH A. CHAR, M.D. Director of Health (HTH1351747 12/01/21)