A Viable Cesspool Alternative Emerges On Hawaiʻi’s Coasts

A Viable Cesspool Alternative Emerges On Hawaiʻi's Coasts

Residents of Puakō, a coastal community in Hawai'i, have been working for over a decade to reduce wastewater impact on coral reefs.

A Viable Cesspool Alternative Emerges On Hawaiʻi’s Coasts

In Puakō, a coastal community on Hawai‘i island, residents have been working together for over a decade to reduce the destructive impact their wastewater has on the nearby coral reefs, and a workable alternative to cesspools is finally gaining momentum.

A Viable Cesspool Alternative Emerges On Hawaiʻi’s Coasts After years of research and planning, Puakō residents’ efforts to create a model for the state using a low-pressure sewer system are finally gaining momentum.

A Viable Cesspool Alternative Emerges On Hawaiʻi’s Coasts