EPA v. Pahala and Naalehu Large Capacity Cesspool Closure Projects AOC
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
The amended Consent Order incorporates the County's April 8, 2026 request to extend the Pahala Large-Capacity Cesspool Closure Project deadline from January 22, 2027, to January 31, 2029, and the Naalehu Large-Capacity Cesspool Closure Project deadline from December 31, 2027, to December 31, 2032. The projects aim to construct a new wastewater treatment plants and collection systems in order to close the existing large-capacity cesspools in the communities.
Defendants (1)
- Renee SchoenNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
COUNTY OF HAWAII
345 KEKUANAOA STREET, SUITE 41, HILO, HI, 96720
Registry ID: 110017716596
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Pahala and Naalehu Large Capacity Cesspool Closure Projects AOCentered 2026-09-23
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2026-09-23Final Order Issued
- 2026-09-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2026-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3605238094
- Case number
- 09-2026-1510
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2026-1510 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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