The work
Cesspool Conversion
Healthier land. Cleaner water. Stronger communities.
The basics
A simple guide to a big change.
- What is a cesspool?
- A cesspool is an underground disposal system that allows household wastewater to enter the surrounding ground.
- Why are cesspools being converted?
- Cesspools can affect groundwater, coastal waters, and community health. Hawaiʻi is transitioning toward modern wastewater systems.
- What replaces a cesspool?
- The right solution depends on the property, site conditions, engineering, and applicable requirements.
The path
What does conversion involve?
- 01Site Evaluation
- 02Engineering
- 03Permitting
- 04Installation
- 05Inspection & Completion
Your property
Every property is unique.
System designs, permitting requirements, and costs can vary based on site conditions, property size, access, and other factors. ʻĀina Force is developing a standardized approach to make the conversion process easier for homeowners.
