#County of Hawaii Department of Environmental Management

County Conducting Smoke Test in Pāpa‘ikou Area April 22–26

The County of Hawai‘i Department of Environmental Management work crews will be on Old Māmalahoa Highway doing a “Smoke Test” survey.

All West Hawai‘i Transfer Stations are Open

The County of Hawai‘i Department of Environmental Management reports that all West Hawai‘i transfer stations are open and operating as of Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019.

Comment Period for Cesspool Replacement Project Extended

DEM with the concurrence of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted the request of local citizens to extend the thirty (30) day comment period.

Traffic Pattern Changes Planned for Volcano and Glenwood Transfer Stations

Beginning Dec. 4, weather permitting, the traffic patterns at both Volcano and Glenwood Transfer Stations will be changed.

New Commercial Greenwaste Fee Effective in March

The County of Hawai’i Department of Environmental Management has announced new tipping fees for commercial greenwaste disposal.