HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-03-20 Ke'ei Transfer Station Green Waste Site Temporarily Closed from March 22 -- 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
March 20, 2019
Contact: Michael Kaha, Solid Waste Division Deputy Chief, County of Hawaiʻi
Department of Environmental Management (office main line 961-8083; work cell
808-756-8147).
Keʻei Transfer Station Green Waste Site Temporarily Closed from March 22
The green waste site at Keʻei Transfer Station will be closed from Friday, March 22,
2019, and will reopen as regularly scheduled on Sunday, March 31, 2019, from 6:00
a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The Keʻei green waste site closure is due to reaching the maximum
storage capacity allowed by the State Department of Health. The public can take their
green waste to the Kealakehe Transfer Station Facility in Kona, which is open for green
waste seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding
during this time.
Please visit our www.hawaiizerowaste.org website for future closure information and
locations, or call our Department of Environmental Management, Solid Waste Division
Office, at 961-8270.
County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer