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Sewage SpillCanceled
- Issued
- September 22, 2026
- Canceled
- September 28, 2026
- Where
- Puhi Bay
- Cause
- Electrical short
Advisement
The public is advised to remain out of the waters of Puhi Bay to Onekahakaha due to a discharge of partially treated wastewater from Hilo Wastewater Treatment Plant. Details are as follows:
Event: Discharge of partially treated sewage Location: Puhi Bay to Onekahakaha Estimated Volume: 71,000 gallons Status of spill: stopped Affected waters: Puhi Bay to Onekahakaha
The public is advised to remain out of these waters until warning signs have been removed. As a reminder a Brown Water Advisory remains up for the area from Hilo Bay and along the Hamakua Coast.



