Haw. Code R. § 13-171-16
Current through April, 2024
If two or more applications which otherwise comply with section 13-171-13 are pending for a quantity of water that is inadequate for both or all, or which for any other reason are in conflict, the commission shall first, seek to allocate water in such a manner as to accommodate both applications if possible; second, if mutual sharing is not possible, then the commission shall approve that application which best serves the public interest.
Haw. Code R. § 13-171-16