When the Kona-low storms hit, they exposed Hawaii’s unique and urgent wastewater crisis. Over 88,000 active cesspools across ...

Clean water is a priority for all of us, whether it be in the ocean, streams or groundwater. Clarification as to why Upcountry Maui is deemed a top priority for cesspool replacements is needed. Most ...

A new self-contained, waterless toilet promoted by Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates and his Gates Foundation may be a relatively inexpensive way to address the thousands of cesspools, many located ...

The state Department of Health gives the same warning to beachgoers each time the islands are hit with a heavy storm: Don’t swim in brown water. The back-to-back “Kona lows” that inundated Hawaii in ...