Department of Health
Cesspool Conversion Working Group
O le A le Mea e Fai e Lenei Vaega Galuega
O le Cesspool Conversion Working Group sa faʻavaeina i develop fuafuaga mo replacing Hawaii's estimated 88,000 cesspools — lea e discharge untreated sewage saʻo into le ground — ma septic faiga pe sewer connections. Hawaii tulafono manaʻomia uma cesspools i be converted e 2050, ma lenei working group developed fautuaga i financing mechanisms, faʻapitoa tulaga maualuga, ma priority areas mo conversion. O lona work saʻo taulimaina one o le state's tele o taua vai tulaga lelei ma lautele soifua maloloina luʻitau.
Aisea e Tatau Ona E Popole
Afai o lau fale relies i se cesspool, state tulafono manaʻomia oe i convert e, ma lenei working group's fautuaga i tupe fesoasoani polokalame ma faʻapitoa punaoa affect faʻapefea e mafai ona totogi ma feasible lea e conversion will be. Uma tagata nonofo benefit mai le groundwater ma coastal vai tulaga lelei faʻaleleia lea e cesspool elimination will produce.