MEDIA RELEASE

The County Department of Environmental Management and ARC of Hilo will be closing the HI-5 Redemption Center on March 7 and 8, 2009 at the Hawi Transfer Station due to upgrades to the site.

HI-5 Redemption at the Waimea Transfer Station will also be closed on March 7, 2009 due to the Household Hazardous Waste Event Collection at the site.

For more information, please contact the County Solid Waste Division’s Recycling Section at 961-8527 or 961-8270 or www.hawaiizerowaste.org