Hawaiʻi County Announces Solid Waste Facility Closures Due to IRONMAN World Championship
Hawaiʻi County Announces Solid Waste Facility Closures Due to IRONMAN World Championship
Due to road closures for the IRONMAN World Championship, the following facilities and services will be unavailable Saturday, Oct. 11:
• Kealakehe Recycling and Transfer Station, Reuse Center, and HI-5 Redemption.
• West Hawai‘i Sanitary Landfill (Pu‘uanahulu).
All other facilities are operating on their 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.
Regular operations and services will resume as follows:
• Kealakehe Recycling and Transfer Station will resume regular daily operations on Sunday, Oct. 12 (open daily from 6 a.m.-6 p.m.).
• West Hawai‘i Sanitary Landfill will resume its normal schedule and reopen on Sunday, Oct. 12 (open from 7 a.m.-4:15 p.m.).
Please visit www.hawaiizerowaste.org for future closure information and locations, or call the Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division Office, at (808) 961-8270.
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