Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 13 - DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Subtitle 7 - WATER RESOURCES
Chapter 169 - PROTECTION OF INSTREAM USES OF WATER
Subchapter 3 - STREAM FLOW STANDARD
Section 13-169-36 - Modifying instream flow standards

The modification of an existing instream flow standard by the commission may be initiated by the commission or by a petition to the commission by any interested person. The petition for modifying instream flow standards shall be made on forms provided by the department. The procedure for modifying an existing instream flow standard shall be similar to that for the establishment of an instream flow standard; provided that insubstantial modification may be determined and authorized without notice or hearing by the commission and provided, further, that the commission shall hold a hearing upon the written request of any person adversely affected by such order.