HISRM - Hawaii Stormwater Risk Management

HISRM Advisory Board

HISRM association provides solutions to the stormwater and environmental concerns of Hawaii’s industry sectors and participants that are represented.  The goals of this organization is:

  • Create mutually beneficial alliances with other Trade Associations
  • Provide essential industry-specific tools and services, training, promotion, and regulatory or legislative representation
  • Act as the unbiased administrator and coordinator of third-party inspectors
  • Assuring the fairness of the measurement systems used
  • Coordinating awards programs, either singularly or in conjunction with other trade associations
  • Promoting legislative and regulatory support and addressing disputes, if needed

The Hawaii Stormwater Excellence (HSEP) program oversight and handling of disputes related to inspection findings and performance scores are the management responsibilities of the HISRM Advisory Board.   The Advisory Board provides industry guidance and direction of program.  It decides the ‘rules’ of the program and the details of site specific, member and third-party inspector management.   Each Advisory Board Member is allowed to hold a seat for up to two years and can be renewed, if board member chooses.  Meetings are held approximately once a month and each member is required to be actively involved in all aspects of HISRM management.

Individuals and organizations
Current HISRM Advisory Board Members:

Jim Prentice, HISRM Advisory Board President,  General Superintendent Waterfront Division, Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company (HDCC)

Fred Peyer, Certified Stormwater Inspector & Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPP) preparer

Genevieve K.Y. Salmonson, Environmental Ombudsman, Department of Health Compliance Assistance Office

Stephen Hinton REM, CEA, ECS Environmental Compliance Manager, Marisco Ltd.

Jerald S. Fifield, Ph.D., Professional Hydrologist CPESC, President of Certified Inspector Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC)

State of Hawaii Department of Transportation, DOT Harbors Division

Alvin L. Char, Chief, Environmental Division, Directorate of Public Works, U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii

State of Hawaii Department of Health (DOH), Cleanwater Branch

Division of Environmental Quality Dept. of Environmental Services, City and County of Honolulu

Dept. of Planning and Permitting, City and County of Honolulu

State of Hawaii Department of Transportation (DOT), Highways Division NPDES MS4 Program