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MEDIA RELEASE Due to staff shortages, the Pāhala Transfer Station will close at 8:00 a.m. today (Tuesday, October 15, 2019), and will reopen as regularly scheduled on Friday, October 18, 2019, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.  Until 6:00 p.m. today, residents can take their household generated waste to the Waiʻōhinu Transfer Station, which is open seven days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 […]

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MEDIA RELEASE On Saturday, October 12, 2019, due to road closures for the Ironman World Championship Triathlon, the following facilities and services will not be available: •      West HawaiÊ»i Sanitary Landfill (PuÊ»uanahulu) and Organics Facility •      Kealakehe Recycling and Transfer Station, Reuse Center, and HI-5 Redemption •      Keauhou HI-5 Redemption The closure at the Kealakehe […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The West HawaiÊ»i Sanitary Landfill (PuÊ»uanahulu) in Waikoloa and the Kealakehe Recycling and Transfer Station in Kailua-Kona will be closed all day on Saturday, October 12, 2019, due to road closures for the Ironman World Championship Triathlon.  The closure at the Kealakehe Recycling and Transfer Station will affect all services, including residential trash […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Kealakehe (Kona) Transfer Station’s green waste site only is closed today, October 3, 2019, due to equipment issues. The facility is expected to reopen as regularly scheduled tomorrow, October 4, 2019. The public may take their green waste to the West HawaiÊ»i Organics Facility, aka PuÊ»uanahulu landfill in Waikoloa, which is open […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The KeÊ»ei Transfer Station’s green waste site only is at capacity and is closing at 2:00 p.m. today, October 1, 2019. It should reopen as regularly scheduled on Friday, October 4, 2019, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The public may take their green waste to the West HawaiÊ»i Organics Facility, aka PuÊ»uanahulu […]

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The Kealakehe (Kona) Transfer Station’s green waste site only is closed today, October 1, 2019, due to staff shortages and is expected to reopen as regularly scheduled tomorrow, October 2, 2019.

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The Keauhou Transfer Station closed at 8 a.m. Monday, September 30, 2019. It should reopen as regularly scheduled Tuesday, October 1, 2019, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Until 6 p.m. today, the public can take their residential waste to the Kealakehe Transfer Station, which is open daily from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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Department of Environmental Management work crews will be in the Mill Camp area in Pāpaʽikou on September 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27, 2019, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., weather permitting.

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MEDIA RELEASE Hawaii Island Police are reporting the discovery of an explosive ordnance at the Hilo Transfer Station Thursday, April 18, 2019. Upon the 2:01 p.m. discovery the site was evacuated for about 40 minutes while the device was examined. The explosive device was found to be a non-functioning grenade, with no detonation ability. The […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Hilo Transfer Station is closed early today, Friday, April 5, 2019, and will reopen as regularly scheduled on Saturday, April 6, 2019, from 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The closure is due to a traffic accident on the road leading to the Transfer Station. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Pāhala Transfer Station will close at 9 a.m. today (Friday, March 29, 2019) and will reopen as regularly scheduled on Saturday, March 30, 2019, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.  Until 6 p.m. this afternoon, the public can take their solid waste to the Waiʻōhinu Transfer Station, which is open seven days a […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The KeÊ»ei Transfer Station will close at 9 a.m. today (Friday, March 29, 2019) and will reopen as regularly scheduled on Sunday, March 31, 2019, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.  Until 4:15 p.m. this afternoon, the public can take their waste to the West HawaiÊ»i Sanitary Landfill (known as the PuÊ»uanahulu landfill), which […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The West HawaiÊ»i Sanitary Landfill in Waikoloa will close at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, for solid waste disposal only.  Green waste disposal will remain open as usual.  Commercial businesses must arrive before 2:30 p.m. to dispose of solid waste at the landfill.   Residential patrons may use the solid waste transfer stations in […]

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The Pāhala Transfer Station will be closed from 9 a.m. today, March 22, 2019 (Friday), due to an unanticipated staffing shortage. It should reopen as regularly scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, March 23, 2019, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. The public can take their trash to the Waiʻōhinu Transfer Station Facility, which is open seven days […]

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