EPA v. Department of Hawaiian Home Land Mo'omomi Recreational and Cultural Park UIC CAFO
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
DHHL violated the SDWA by failing to close one large-capacity cesspool that DHHL owned past the April 5, 2005 closure deadline set forth in the UIC Program regulations at 40 C.F.R. ?? 144.84 and 144.188. The large-capacity cesspool served the Mo'omomi Recreational and Cultural Park on the Island of Molokai (Tax Map Key: 2-5-2-005-006). Pursuant to the CA/FO, DHHL must close the large-capacity cesspool by September 30, 2026, and pay an administrative penalty of $50,217.
Defendants (1)
- Kali WatsonNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MO'OMOMI RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL PARK
HI-480, NEAR MAUNALOA, HI, 96770
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1422/1423 — UIC Regulations Classes I - V
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Department of Hawaiian Home Land Mo'omomi Recreational and Cultural Park UIC CAFOentered 2026-09-02
Primary law: SDWA
Federal penalty: $50,217
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2026-09-02Final Order Issued
- 2026-09-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2026-10-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3605239961
- Case number
- 09-2026-6501
- 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 09-2026-6501 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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