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Updated: 08/05/2022
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Wastewater Discharge at Waianuenue Bridge near Hilo Bay, Hawai‘i

First Detected: 08/02/2022
Sign Removed: 08/05/2022
Closed: 08/02/2022
Cause: Broken pipe

The public is advised to stay out of waters of Hilo Bay due to a wastewater discharge near the Waianuenue bridge. An estimated volume of 6,300 gallons was discharged, of which, an unknown volume entered a nearby storm drain which empties into Hilo Bay.

Event: wastewater discharge
Location: Near Waianuenue bridge, Hilo
Status: stopped
Estimated volume: 6.300 gallons
Affected waterbody: Hilo Bay
Warning signs have been posted.

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

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