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<br /> <br /> <br />Harry Kim <br />William A. Kucharski <br /> <br />Mayor <br />Director <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Wilfred M. Okabe <br />Diane A. Noda <br /> <br />Managing Director <br />Deputy Director <br /> <br />County of Hawai‘i <br />DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT <br />345 Kekūanāoʻa Street, Suite 41 · Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720 <br /> Ph: (808) 961-8083 · Fax: (808) 961-8086 <br />Email: cohdem@hawaiicounty.gov <br /> <br />NEWS RELEASE <br /> <br />July 30, 2019 <br /> <br />Contact: Michael Kaha, Solid Waste Division Deputy Chief, County of Hawaiʻi <br />Department of Environmental Management (office main line 808-961-8083; work cell <br />808-756-8147) <br /> <br />KE’EI TRANSFER STATION IS CLOSED TODAY (7/26/19) FROM 8:00 a.m. <br />The Ke’ei Transfer Station will close at 8:00 a.m. today (Tuesday, 7/30/19) due to <br />staffing shortages in the Kona Base Yard this morning. The site will reopen as regularly <br />scheduled on Friday, August 3, 2019, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Until 4:00 p.m. this <br />afternoon, residents can take their household generated waste to the Keauhou Transfer <br />Station, which is open seven days a week, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Residents with <br />household generated green waste can take their waste to the Kealakehe Transfer <br />Station, which is open seven days a week, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for green waste <br />disposal. <br /> <br />We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding. <br />Please visit our www.hawaiizerowaste.org website for future closure information and <br />locations, or call our Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division <br />Office, at 961-8270. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br />