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Updated: 05/24/2024
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Exceedance of daily maximum permitted fecal indicator bacteria level at Kailua Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant, O‘ahu

First Detected: 05/16/2024
Sign Removed: 05/23/2024
Closed: 05/24/2024
Cause: High flow through treatment plant due to heavy rainfall

**UPDATE 5/19/24** The public is advised to avoid waters near the City and County of Honolulu Kailua Wastewater Treatment Plant's ocean outfall due to a discharge of wastewater that exceeded the daily maximum permitted fecal indicator bacteria level. Affected waters: Kailua Bay, Oahu Exceedance occurred in daily sample collected on May 18, 2024 Status: ongoing Warning signs will be posted. The public is advised to remain out of the affected waters until further notice. For more information, please see: https://eha-cloud.doh.hawaii.gov/cwb#!/event/1802/details/view

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