#green waste
Proposals sought for coconut rhinoceros beetles management in green waste
The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture is seeking proposals from nonprofit organizations to eliminate coconut rhinoceros beetles on O‘ahu, and another to support green waste management on Maui, Moloka‘i, Hawai‘i island, Kaua‘i and O‘ahu.
New Maui sites offered for Christmas tree recycling drop-offs
Two new temporary sites, along with several established green waste locations, are set up around Maui County this year for residents to drop off Christmas trees for recycling, according to an announcement by the County of Maui Department of Environmental Management Division of Environmental Protection and Sustainability.
Detection of coconut rhinoceros beetle on Maui underscores need for proactive efforts
The recent finding of a dead coconut rhinoceros beetle on Maui has prompted calls for vigilance among contractors and landowners to prevent the accidental spread of invasive species. This appeal comes at a time when the urgent need to address impacts from the Maui fires may increase the introduction of infested materials from off island.
County of Maui Christmas tree recycling available
The County of Maui, Department of Environmental Management announced a list of options for Christmas tree drop-off and recycling. The County has opened two temporary Christmas tree drop-off sites in Kīhei and Makawao; in addition to the ongoing green waste drop off services throughout Maui County.
Upcountry and South Maui Residents Asked to Arrange for Pickup of Storm Debris
Upcountry and South Maui residents impacted by the recent Kona Low storm and seeking roadside pickup of green waste and natural earthen material, should contact their respective Department of Public Works Highways Division Offices.
Green Waste to be Hauled from Households in Kīhei and Kula Impacted by Storm
Residents in Kula and Kīhei may place green waste and natural earthen material near curbs or along roadsides for pick-up, transport and dumping in the Central Maui Landfill, from Monday, Dec.13, to Thursday, Dec. 23. The service is free of charge.
Free Green Waste Mulch Available at Maui EKO Systems Beginning Oct. 12
Residents and businesses can pick up free green waste mulch at Maui EKO Systems, located at the Central Maui Landfill, from Monday, Oct. 12, 2020 until supplies run out.
Central Maui Landfill Greenwaste Disposal Canceled on Sundays
The last day for the acceptance of residential greenwaste on Sundays at the Central Maui Landfill will be on Sunday, June 28, the Department of Environmental Management announced.
