Noise Permit M26-003 Approved.pdf

TO: Community Noise Permit Applicant

FROM : Shawn Haruno Noise Section Supervisor Indoor and Radiological Health Branch

SUBJECT: Community Noise Permit Approval

Please be advised that your Community Noise Permit is hereby granted.

If additional time is necessary for the completion of the project, the applicant shall submit a request for extension, along with applicable fees and an updated work schedule, prior to the expiration date. Expired permits will be void and continued operation with an expired permit may result in the assessment of penalties of up to $10,000/day for violations of Chapter 11-46, Hawaii Administrative Rules, which states, "without a permit or variance issued pursuant to 11-46-7 or 11-46-8, no person within the State shall operate, from any premises or land owned, rented, leased, occupied, or controlled by that person, any excessive noise source." Please note that some Community Noise Permits may have special restrictions and conditions for certain equipment/activities. Disregard of the special restrictions and conditions shall constitute a violation.

Extensions or modifications of a permit shall be submitted in writing to the following address:

State of Hawaii Department of Health Indoor and Radiological Health Branch Attn: Noise Section 99-945 Halawa Valley Street Aiea, Hawaii 96701

Should you have any questions, please contact our office at (808) 586-4700.

Thank you for your cooperation.

JOSH GREEN, M.D.

GOVERNOR OF HAWAIʻI

KE KIAʻĀINA O KA MOKUʻĀINA ʻO HAWAIʻI

KENNETH S. FINK, MD, MGA, MPH

DIRECTOR OF HEALTH

KA LUNA HOʻOKELE

In reply, please refer to:

File:

STATE OF HAWAIʻI

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO

P. O. BOX 3378

HONOLULU, HI 96801-3378

April 15, 2026

M 26-003

Permit No.

State of Hawaii

Department of Health

Indoor and radiological health Branch

COMMUNITY NOISE PERMIT FOR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES

Pursuant to the Provisions of Chapter 342F, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and Chapter 11-46, Hawaii Administrative Rules, This Permit is Hereby Granted to:

Company or Individual Name of Authorized Individual

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(Location of Activity)

During the Hours of 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday and 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturday

(Except Sundays and Holidays)

Date Issued Expiration Date

This permit is granted upon the expressed provision that the holder will comply with all rules, regulations and orders of the department and the conditions precedent to the granting of this permit.

DIRECTOR OF HEALTH

By Title

Special Restrictions and Conditions:

*SEE GENERAL RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS ON BACK.

This permit may be suspended or revoked for cause.

Krislyn Kuraya TA for

M 26-003

HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, HIGHWAYS HENRY KENNEDY - ENGINEERING PROGRAM MANAGER

HALEAKALA HIGHWAY (ROUTE 377) - WAIALE, ALAE, AND POHAKUOKALA BRIDGES, KULA

NOVEMBER 2, 2026 OCTOBER 31, 2028

NOISE SECTION SUPERVISOR

Equipment emitting sound in excess of 80 dBA at or beyond the property line shall be limited to 9:00am-5:30pm MONDAY through FRIDAY. Includes but not limited to:

pile drivers, hoerams, hydraulic hammers, jackhammers, chipping guns, auger drill, rock drill, concrete saws, compactor, vac-truck, etc.

Notify surrounding occupants prior to using pile drivers, hoerams, and other impact type equipment.

Shawn Haruno https://stateofhawaii.na1.adobesign.com/verifier?tx=CBJCHBCAABAARaLxJSrs9Mcs4x8Ny0B1EhzZ6wG1POW3

This permit is granted in accordance with the following restrictions and conditions:

1. No permit shall allow any construction activities which emit noise in excess of the maximum permissible sound levels for the hours before 7:00 a.m. and after 6:00 p.m. of the same day, Monday through Friday.

2. No permit shall allow any construction activities which emit noise in excess of the maximum permissible sound levels for the hours before 9:00 a.m. and after 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.

3. No permit shall allow any construction activities which emit noise in excess of the maximum permissible sound levels on Sundays and on Holidays.

4. No person shall operate nor shall its owner permit the operation of an on-site vehicle, construction equipment, or device, with a motor or exhaust system or both, without a muffler. This subparagraph shall not apply to pile hammers and pneumatic hand tools weighing less than fifteen pounds.

5. No person shall operate nor shall its owner permit the operation of an on-site vehicle, construction equipment, tool or device on any premises or a construction site, with a motor or exhaust system or both, which has been altered, modified, or repaired; provided this subparagraph shall not apply if the operator or owner can show that the altered, modified or repaired component is equally or more effective than the original component in reducing noise.

6. Should complaints occur as a result of the construction activity, the holder of this permit shall implement abatement procedures to reduce noise emissions from the activity. Special restrictions and conditions may be imposed as determined by the Department.

7. Should noise emissions interfere with activities within school classrooms, libraries or multipurpose facilities; or disturbs patients in hospitals or rest homes, the holder of this permit shall coordinate with facility administration toward minimizing potential adverse noise impacts.

8. Each permit is nontransferable either from one location to another, from one activity to another, or from one person to another without the written approval of the Director.

9. Any modification to the permit shall be submitted in writing.

10. This permit shall be posted at the location of the activity at all times.

11. This permit does not release the permittee from any liability for any loss due to damage to persons or properties caused by, resulting from, or arising out of any noise abatement procedures.

12. This permit in no manner implies or suggests that the Department of Health, or its officers, agents or employees assumes any liability, directly or indirectly, for any loss due to damage to persons or properties caused by or resulting from or arising out of any noise abatement procedures.

13. The Director or representative is authorized to enter and inspect the location of activity for ascertaining compliance or noncompliance with any rules, regulations or standards promulgated by the department, to make reasonable noise tests in connection therewith, and to recommend requirements of any noise attenuation measures.

14. The director shall be notified, in writing, of the permanent termination of the activity for which the permit has been granted. If such notice is not received by the expiration date specified in the permit, the permit shall automatically terminate and the permittee shall be divested of all rights therein.

Aloha, Please note that the Community Noise Permit applica�on form has been updated and can be downloaded/filled at htps://health.hawaii.gov/irhb/noiseforms/

Once completed, print (no staples) and mail out along with proper payment and atachments to our same address:

Indoor and Radiological Health Branch

99-945 Halawa Valley Street

Aiea, HI 96701

*Submit applica�on 3-4 weeks prior to requested start date* https://health.hawaii.gov/irhb/noiseforms/