COURTESY CITY & COUNTY OF HONOLULU This aerial map shows the city officials’ choice for the site of Oahu’s next landifill, pending approvals. 1 /2 COURTESY CITY & COUNTY OF HONOLULU This aerial map ...

Elsewhere, landfill permit denials occurred in Virginia and Michigan, while a landfill odor lawsuit continues in Illinois, ...

City and state lawmakers joined local conservation and farming advocates to oppose the city's plan to put Oʻahu's next ...

The Medical Examiner Office in Maricopa County identified the 29-year-old man who died from injuries connected to the Aliamanu explosion. Kevin Vallesteros was confirmed to have died on Tuesday ...

Communities alarmed over the location of a new landfill are hoping for better solutions. Legislation prohibiting the placement of a landfill above aquifers comes after controversy over the city’s ...

Honolulu police are looking into what lead up to the incident in Wahiawa. Paramedics were called to the home around 11:30. An 8-year old boy with "multiple traumatic injuries" to his upper body was ...

GEORGE F. LEE / DEC. 10 Board of Water Supply Manager and Chief Engineer Ernie Lau expressed his desire to protect Oahu’s drinking water during a news conference where Mayor Rick Blangiardi presented ...

That site—west of Kamehameha Highway and north of Paalaa Uka Pupu ­kea Road near Wahiawa—is on agricultural lands currently owned by Dole Food Co. Hawaii. The city says it hopes to negotiate a ...

But the Wahiawa area site in question ... which are areas determined by the county where the installation of a waste disposal facility could contaminate groundwater. Requires counties to identify ...

“All our options — our legal options for city and county — are over aquifers,” Honolulu Deputy Managing Director Krishna Jarayam said at a community meeting last week. “This is not our choic ...

Dozens gathered Wednesday at Wahiawa Elementary School to share concerns about proposed landfills at a town hall meeting. And that site, according to the Board of Water Supply, is also about 800 ...