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Proposed Settlement of SDWA Administrative Penalty: Mani Makai Reserve (DE) LLC and Hasegawa General Store Inc, Hana, Maui, HI

Return to: Hawai'i Cesspool Administrative Orders

Pursuant to 40 C.F.R. §§ 22.13(b) and 22.18(b)(2) - (3), Complainant and Respondents entered into a Proposed Consent Agreement to simultaneously commence and conclude this SDWA civil administrative proceeding. The Proposed Consent Agreement requires Respondents to pay to the United States a penalty of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). Payment of this penalty and closure of the LCC by no later than December 31, 2024 will resolve EPA’s allegations that the Respondents violated 40 C.F.R. § 144.84(b)(2) and 144.88 by owning and operating the LCC after the ban on existing LCCs took effect on April 5, 2005.

Complainant: Amy C. Miller-Bowen, Director, Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Division, U.S. EPA, Region 9, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94105

Respondents: Mani Makai Reserve (DE), LLC and Hasegawa General Store, Inc.

Facilities: The Hasegawa General Store (Tax Map Key: 2-1-4-003-003). 5165 Hana Highway, Hana, Maui, Hawaii  96713.

Description of Business or Activity Conducted by the Respondents: Mani Makai Reserve (DE), LLC is a private company whose purpose is land conservation. Hasegawa General Store, Inc. is a family run business that services the community with essential needs.

Alleged Violations: EPA alleges that Respondents owned and/or operated one large capacity cesspool (LCC) in violation of the ban that took effect on April 5, 2005. 40 C.F.R. § 144.84(b)(2) and 144.88.

Proposed Order and Penalty: $50,000

EPA Docket No: UIC-09-2024-0040

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  • Proposed Consent Agreement and Final Order: Mani Makai Reserve LLC and Hasegawa General Store Inc (pdf) (275.65 KB, May 14, 2024)
    Proposed Consent Agreement and Final Order in the matter of Mani Makai Reserve (DE), LLC and Hasegawa General Store Inc. Docket No. UIC-09-2024-0040.

Underground Injection Control (UIC)

  • Class I Industrial and Municipal Waste Disposal Wells
  • Class II Oil and Gas Related Injection Wells
  • Class III Injection Wells for Solution Mining
  • Class IV Shallow Hazardous and Radioactive Injection Wells
  • Class V Wells for Injection of Non-Hazardous Fluids into or Above Underground Sources of Drinking Water
  • Class VI Wells Used for Geologic Sequestration of CO2
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Last updated on February 13, 2025
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