HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-07-02 Keei Greenwaste Collection Site closed at noon today -- press release
Harry Kim
William A. Kucharski
Mayor
Director
Wilfred M. Okabe
Diane A. Noda
Managing Director
Deputy Director
County of Hawai‘i
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
345 Kekūanāoʻa Street, Suite 41 · Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720
Ph: (808) 961-8083 · Fax: (808) 961-8086
Email: cohdem@hawaiicounty.gov
NEWS RELEASE
July 2, 2019
Contact: Michael Kaha, Solid Waste Division Deputy Chief, County of Hawaiʻi
Department of Environmental Management (office main line 808-961-8083; work cell
808-756-8147)
Keʻei Transfer Station Greenwaste Collection Site Has Reached Capacity
and Must Close Early Today (July 2, 2019) from 12:00 p.m.
The Keʻei Transfer Station Greenwaste Collection Site reached its maximum storage
capacity, and closed at 12:00 p.m. today (Tuesday, July 2, 2019). This Greenwaste
Collection Site will reopen on its next regularly scheduled business day of Friday, July 5,
2019, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Until 4:00 p.m. this afternoon, the public can take
their greenwaste to the Kealakehe Transfer Station, which is open seven days a week,
from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding.
Please visit our www.hawaiizerowaste.org website for future closure information and
locations, or call the Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division
Office, at 961-8270.
County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer