HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-07-16 Keei Transfer Station Closure -- 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 16, 2019
Contact: Michael Kaha, Solid Waste Division Deputy Chief, County of Hawaiʻi
Department of Environmental Management (office: 808-961-8083; cell: 808-
756-8147)
Keʻei Transfer Station Closed Today,
July 16, 2019, at 8:00 a.m.
The Keʻei Transfer Station closed today at 8 a.m. This closure is due to unanticipated
staff shortages in the Kona and Kaū baseyards. ʻ
Residents in the Keʻei area may take their household generated refuse to the
Kealakehe Transfer Station, which is open today between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m.
The Keʻei Transfer Station will reopen on Friday, July 19, 2019, from 6 a.m. to 6 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