Discharge entering Palolo Stream

From Sun Jan, 31 2010 to Wed Feb, 03 2010. Expired 7 months ago.
Reason: Sewer Manhole Overflow.
Island: Oahu.

At 4:40pm, CWB was notified by the State Operator of a sewage discharge entering Palolo Stream. The overflowing manhole, fronting 2128 Palolo Avenue was due to a line clogged with debris comprised of construction debris and other material. The discharge was reported at 11:04am, and flow was stopped by City crews at approximately 2:09pm. An estimated 2700 gals entered the stream via a storm drain located several hundred feet away. Water samples will be taken and warning signs are being posted along Palolo Stream from 2128 Palolo Avenue to the canoe launch near McCully Street Bridge by C&C Environmental Services. The public is advised to stay out of Palolo Stream and the Ala Wai canal until signs have been removed.

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