2000 gal spill into Aiea Bay, Pearl Harbor, OAHU
Issued Wed Apr, 07 2010Reason: Other
Island: Oahu
CWB has been notified of a 2800 gal waste water overflow from a private clean out at 99-1184 Aiea Heights Drive. The overflow was caused by roots clogging the 8 inch City line and backing up through the private cleanout. About 800 gals were sucked up and 2000 gals entered into a storm drain at 99-1072 Manako Place and discharged into Aiea Stream. Aiea Stream flows into Aiea Bay, Pearl Harbor. Water samples are being collected and warnings signs are being posted from McGrew Point thru Aiea Bay Park to Rainbow Bay Marina. The public and military are advised to stay out of Aiea Bay until test indicate that bacteria levels have returned to normal.
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