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ENV Lifting Limits At Transfer Stations To Aid Flood Recovery In Honolulu

This expanded, free-of-charge service, is limited to residential waste only.

March 11, 2021

HONOLULU – The city’s Department of Environmental Services is lifting its two-loads-per-day limits for the rest of March at its three transfer stations to allow residents affected by the recent flooding to dump their waste items. This expanded, free-of-charge service, is limited to residential waste only.

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The three locations are Kawailoa Transfer Station (62-180 Kawailoa Rd., Haleiwa.), Kapaa Transfer Station (100 Kapaa Quarry Access Rd., Kaneohe), and Keehi Transfer Station (606 Middle St., Honolulu). For hours of operation, go to www.opala.org.

A two-load limit will remain in place at the six convenience centers to ensure limited service disruptions at those facilities.

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Unacceptable waste items include hazardous waste, dirt, rocks and soil. Commercial waste is subject to fees and the hauler must have an account with the city.

For more information, the public may call 768-3200 or email.


This press release was produced by the City and County of Honolulu. The views expressed are the author's own.

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