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paid. Additionally, DWS has advised that the proposed use will require installation of a reduced pressure type backflow prevention assembly, within five(5) feet of the meter on private property. If a larger or additional meter is required, a backflow prevention assembly will also be required for that meter. According to DWS,the existing 8-inch waterline within Laukahi Place is inadequate to provide the required 2,000 gallons per minute flow for fire protection, as per the Department's Water System Standards, and the applicant will need to work with the Fire Department to determine any other fire protection requirements or alternatives. 21. Wastewater: According to the Department of Environmental Management, there is no County sewer system in the area. The existing dwelling is currently serviced by an existing cesspool; however,the applicant intends to replace the cesspool with a septic system meeting with the requirements of the State Department of Health. 22. Solid Waste: There are no municipal waste collection services in the County. According to the applicant, solid waste will be handled by commercial haulers, who will dispose of the refuse at authorized landfill sites. 23. Utilities and Services: Electrical,telephone and internet services are available to the property. Police and fire services are available in Kea`au, and medical services are available in Kea`au and Hilo. AGENCY COMMENTS 24. Department of Public Works-Engineering Division: (Planning Department Exhibit 3-February 15, 2022 memo) 25. Department of Water Supply: (Planning Department Exhibit 4-February 11, 2022 letter) 26. Department of Environmental Management: (Planning Department Exhibit 5- February 3, 2022 memo) 27. State Department of Land and Natural Resources-Land and Engineering Division: (Planning Department Exhibit 6-February 24, 2022 memo) 15 -6-