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Updated: 02/01/2022
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Wastewater Discharge at Puhi Bay, Hawai‘i

First Detected: 01/29/2022
Sign Removed: 01/31/2022
Closed: 01/29/2022
Cause: Brief power outage

The public is advised to avoid the waters near Puhi Bay in Hilo near the Hawaii County's Hilo waste water treatment plant outfall due to a treatment bypass.

Affected waters: Puhi Bay
Cause: Loss of electrical power
Start: 1/27/2022
Status: Stopped
Volume: 8,600 gallons

Warning signs will be posted.

The public is advised to remain out of the affected waters until warning signs have been removed.

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