HILO A state and federal study to determine whether the Hilo Bay breakwater should be modified likely will begin early next year. The nearly 2-mile-long breakwater was built by the U.S. Army Corps ...

Any plan to improve water quality within Hilo Bay will probably not involve changes to the Hilo Bay Breakwater. One of those options, as suggested in a 2009 study by the U.S. Army Corps of ...

On Hawaii Island -- a water quality advisory remains in effect for Hilo Bay beyond the breakwater, as the Department of Health continues to test the area after more than 600-thousand gallons of ...

Hilo Wastewater Mishap Sends Hundreds of Thousands of Gallons near Bay by Jeremy Lee Jun 25, 2024 Updated Jun 25, 2024 0 ...

The plant discharges treated wastewater through an outfall and diffuser system that is 4,500 feet offshore in Puhi Bay. The outfall lies east of the Hilo breakwater. Keaukaha Beach Park is nearby.

Breakwater fix will begin soon, last for months HILO » Repairs to the breakwater at Lau­pa­hoe­hoe Harbor on the Hama­kua Coast are set to begin this month and be completed by February. The ...