Wastewater Discharge at Waianuenue Bridge near Hilo Bay, Hawai‘i

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