Solid waste facility closures scheduled during Ironman

Due to road closures for the Ironman World Championship, the following facilities and services will be unavailable on Oct. 14:

• Kealakehe Recycling and Transfer Station, Reuse Center, and HI-5 Redemption
• West Hawai‘i Sanitary Landfill in Pu‘uanahulu

All other facilities are operating on a regular schedule.

The closure at the Kealakehe Recycling and Transfer Station will affect all services, including residential trash disposal, HI-5 redemption, 2-bin recycling, green waste recycling, the Re-Use Store, and mulch pick-up.

Kealakehe Recycling and Transfer Station will resume regular daily operations on Oct. 15, which is open daily from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. The West Hawai‘i Sanitary Landfill will resume its normal schedule and reopen on Oct. 16, which is open Mondays to Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

Visit http://www.hawaiizerowaste.org/ for future closure information and locations, or call the Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division Office, at 808-961-8270.