HAR §11-37-63
HAR §11-37-63. ### §11-37-63 Sanitary facilities and controls
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 11-37-63
Each hemp processing facility shall be equipped with adequate sanitary facilities and accommodations including:
(1) Water supply. The water supply shall be adequate for the operations intended and shall be derived from an adequate source. Any water that contacts crude extract, manufactured hemp products, components, contact surfaces, or packaging materials shall be safe and of adequate sanitary quality. Running water at a suitable temperature, and under pressure as needed, shall be provided in all areas where required for the processing of crude extract or manufactured hemp products, for the cleaning of equipment, utensils, and packaging materials, or for employee sanitary facilities;
(2) Plumbing. Plumbing shall be of adequate size and design and adequately installed and maintained to:
(A) Carry adequate quantities of water to required locations throughout the facility;
(B) Properly convey sewage and liquid disposable waste from the facility;
(C) Avoid constituting a source of contamination to crude extract, manufactured hemp products, components, water supplies, equipment, or utensils or creating an unsanitary condition;
(D) Provide adequate floor drainage in all areas where floors are subject to flooding-type cleaning or where normal operations release or discharge water or other liquid waste on the floor; and
(E) Provide that there is not backflow from, or cross-connection between,
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piping systems that discharge
wastewater or sewage and piping systems
that carry water for crude extract or
manufactured hemp product processing or
manufacturing;
(3) Sewage disposal. Sewage shall be disposed of
into an adequate sewerage system or disposed
of through other adequate means;
(4) Toilet facilities. Each hemp processing
facility shall provide employees with
adequate, readily accessible toilet
facilities. Toilet facilities shall be kept
clean and shall not be a potential source of
contamination of crude extract, manufactured
hemp products, components, contact surfaces,
or packaging materials;
(5) Hand-washing facilities. Each hemp
processing facility shall provide hand-
washing facilities designed to ensure that
an employee's hands are not a source of
contamination of crude extract, manufactured
hemp products, components, contact surfaces,
or packaging materials, by providing
facilities that are adequate, convenient,
and furnish running water at a suitable
temperature; and
(6) Rubbish disposal. Rubbish shall be so
conveyed, stored, and disposed of as to
minimize the development of odor, minimize
the potential for the waste becoming an
attractant and harborage or breeding place
for pests, and protect against contamination
of crude extract, manufactured hemp
products, components, contact surfaces,
packaging materials, water supplies, and
ground surfaces. [Eff 8/9/21; am and comp
2/24/22; comp 4/29/22; am and comp 12/6/24;
comp JAN 28 2026 ] (Auth: HRS §328G-4)
(Imp: HRS §328G-4)
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