HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0106.001 2016-2018 1
Council Meeting 21 February— Kona COUNTY CLERIC
COUNTY OF HAWAI'
Disposition of DEM - Projects, Plans, ProblemsTime :10 RECEIVED /
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Date
Outline
1) General
a) IT Update
i) Jules Ung-DIT
(1) Update to all County Web pages. Major process with support from each Department.
Forms, process, more information to be made available to the Public
2) Solid Waste
a) Hilo Landfill Closure
i) Time to Closure
ii) Alternative Disposal
(1) Puuanahulu
(2) Recycle/waste diversion
(3) Contract Puuanahulu
b) Sort Station Hilo
c) Waste Minimization/Diversion
i) Major reduction in disposal Goal
ii) Recycle must be simple and convenient
d) Waste to Energy facility Waikoloa
e) Flow Control
f) Abandoned Vehicles
i) Process
ii) Number
iii) Storage
iv) Cost elements
v) Maui Model
g) 2017 Budget
i) Transport across island
h) New Recycle Coordinator
i) Litter
3) Waste Water
a) Large Community Cess Pits (LCC)
i) Pahala
ii) Naalehu
b) LCC Compliance Order I
c) Major Facilities I V/�6'
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(1) Outfall repairs Ref. Date FEB t
ii) Kealakehe
(1) R1
d) EPA Support
Submitted by: Bill Kucharski, Environmental Management Director
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e) Major Problem—Small isolated Communities- Rural island
i) Puako example
ii) Old Cesspools are numerous
iii) Private/Rented home—many low income
iv) Hookup costs and construction costs are high for central treatment systems
v) Options? Looking
f) Kealakehe R1
i) Chlorides and nutrients
ii) Engineered wetlands
iii) R1
iv) Endangered Species nesting (Stilt)
g) WWTS Goal Low operation/construction costs
i) Take advantage of biological systems
h) New EPA Discharge Rules
i) Targeting Nutrients
(1) Nitrogen
(2) Phosphorus