Water Quality at Hawaii Beaches
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Discharge entering Palolo Stream
Issued Sun Jan, 31 2010.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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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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Sewage Discharge: 1717 Ala Wai Boulevard
Issued Wed Jan, 27 2010.Reason: Broken Sewer Line.
Island: Oahu.
CWB has been notified of a sewage discharge to the Ala Wai Canal from 1717 Ala Wai Boulevard, due to a cracked pipe. The spill was found on 1/26/2010 and reported to the City and County on 1/27/2010. Discharge is estimated at 20 gal/hr and enters the Ala Wai via a storm drain. Repairs are currently underway to stop the flow as soon as possible. Permanent warning signs already exist along the Ala Wai, however the City and County will be posting additional warning signs. Ala Wai Canal is not a recreational water, however the public is advised to stay out of the canal until the signs have been removed.
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Sewage Discharge: 1717 Ala Wai Boulevard
Issued Wed Jan, 27 2010.Reason: Broken Sewer Line.
Island: Oahu.
CWB has been notified of a sewage discharge to the Ala Wai Canal from a privately owned line at 1717 Ala Wai Boulevard, due to a cracked pipe. The spill was found on 1/26/2010 and reported on 1/27/2010. Discharge is estimated at 20 gal/hr and enters the Ala Wai via a storm drain. Repairs are currently underway to stop the flow as soon as possible. Although the spill is from a privately owned building, the City Environmental Services has graciously assisted in posting warning signs. Ala Wai Canal is not a recreational water, however the public is advised to stay out of the canal until the signs have been removed.
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Force Main Break Waipahu, OAHU
Issued Sun Jan, 17 2010.Reason: Broken Sewer Line.
Island: Oahu.
CWB has just been notified of a sewage force main break at the Ted Makalena Gold Course near the 14th hole. approximately 11,025 gals has been discharge into a drainage canal along the mauka boundary of the golf course near the 14th hole. The drainage canal empties into Middle Loch of Pearl Harbor. Warning signs have been posted by the City and water samples will be collected in the morning. Hawaiian Dredging and Construction will perform repairs to the force main tomorrow morning. Middle Loch of Pearl Harbor is not public recreational water however, the public and military are advised to stay of the waters of Middle Loch until warning signs have been taken down.
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