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PRODID:Hawaii County, Hi Department of Environmental Management Calendar Creator
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DTSTAMP:20250630T164656
DTSTART:20250809T073000
DTEND:20250809T143000
SUMMARY:Hilo Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event 2025-08-09
DESCRIPTION:<p>Bring your own automotive fluids, chemicals and poisons and other hazardous household wastes to the Afook-Chinen (Hilo) Civic Auditorium Parking Lot collection area (entry via Pi‘ilani Street only) on August 9, 2025.&nbsp; Business, farm, non-profit or government agency waste are&nbsp;<strong>NOT</strong>&nbsp;allowed by law.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hawaiizerowaste.org/recycle/e-waste/">Electronic waste (e-waste)</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hawaiizerowaste.org/recycle/paint/">latex paint</a>&nbsp;are also&nbsp;<strong>NOT</strong>&nbsp;allowed.&nbsp; For full details on what materials are and are not accepted please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hawaiizerowaste.org/recycle/household-hazardous-waste/">Household Hazardous Waste page</a>. &nbsp;Certain restrictions apply.</p><p><strong>Please enter the Civic Auditorium Parking Lot area <span style="text-decoration: underline;">via Pi‘ilani Street</span>. &nbsp;Follow signage and security guards.</strong></p><h5>Safety Rules For Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Events</h5><p>These rules are for your safety and the safety of the staff conducting these events.&nbsp; Please kōkua and thank you for doing your part to keep these events safe for all participants.</p><ul>    <li>Remain in your vehicle unless directed by authorized personnel.</li>    <li>Prior to arriving at the event, place your HHW items in your trunk or truck bed.&nbsp; Make sure your trunk can be unlocked or opened remotely.&nbsp; If you don’t have a trunk or truck bed, preferably place your materials in unlocked unoccupied backseat area.</li>    <li><strong>NO Container Returns</strong>.&nbsp; Due to infection transmission hazard all containers brought to the event will not be returned and should be disposable.&nbsp; If you want to keep your container transfer the material into a safe disposable container prior to the event.</li>    <li>To minimize interactions, please label your HHW items (if possible) and make sure that your HHW items are easily distinguishable and separate from anything else in your trunk or truck bed.</li>    <li>Six (6) foot physical distance is recommended.</li>    <li>If you are feeling ill or showing symptoms of illness please consider postponing your participation in our event or designate someone else to drop off your materials.</li>    <li>You may pull over to the side of the event area safely after the drop-off area to check that your trunk/tailgate is closed properly or if the staff may have inadvertently missed an item.</li></ul><div><p>Customers should pack their items in spill-proof containers and be careful when transporting them to the event.&nbsp; When at the event please remain in your vehicle in line until authorized personnel come to unload your vehicle.&nbsp; For your safety and the safety of those around you please do&nbsp;<strong>not</strong>&nbsp;walk your hazardous materials over to the authorized personnel in the restricted area, this precaution is to prevent accidents, prevent spillage and ensure fairness to those already waiting in line.&nbsp; Do not drop off materials during non-event times as that is illegal dumping and violators will be prosecuted. &nbsp;Mahalo for your kōkua.</p><p>If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, contact Chris at 961-8554 as soon as possible, preferably by July 31, 2025.  Requests made as early as possible have a greater likelihood of being fulfilled.  Upon request, this notice is available in alternate/accessible formats.</p></div>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Bring your own automotive fluids, chemicals and poisons and other hazardous household wastes to the Afook-Chinen (Hilo) Civic Auditorium Parking Lot collection area (entry via Pi‘ilani Street only) on August 9, 2025.&nbsp; Business, farm, non-profit or government agency waste are&nbsp;<strong>NOT</strong>&nbsp;allowed by law.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hawaiizerowaste.org/recycle/e-waste/">Electronic waste (e-waste)</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hawaiizerowaste.org/recycle/paint/">latex paint</a>&nbsp;are also&nbsp;<strong>NOT</strong>&nbsp;allowed.&nbsp; For full details on what materials are and are not accepted please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hawaiizerowaste.org/recycle/household-hazardous-waste/">Household Hazardous Waste page</a>. &nbsp;Certain restrictions apply.</p><p><strong>Please enter the Civic Auditorium Parking Lot area <span style="text-decoration: underline;">via Pi‘ilani Street</span>. &nbsp;Follow signage and security guards.</strong></p><h5>Safety Rules For Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Events</h5><p>These rules are for your safety and the safety of the staff conducting these events.&nbsp; Please kōkua and thank you for doing your part to keep these events safe for all participants.</p><ul>    <li>Remain in your vehicle unless directed by authorized personnel.</li>    <li>Prior to arriving at the event, place your HHW items in your trunk or truck bed.&nbsp; Make sure your trunk can be unlocked or opened remotely.&nbsp; If you don’t have a trunk or truck bed, preferably place your materials in unlocked unoccupied backseat area.</li>    <li><strong>NO Container Returns</strong>.&nbsp; Due to infection transmission hazard all containers brought to the event will not be returned and should be disposable.&nbsp; If you want to keep your container transfer the material into a safe disposable container prior to the event.</li>    <li>To minimize interactions, please label your HHW items (if possible) and make sure that your HHW items are easily distinguishable and separate from anything else in your trunk or truck bed.</li>    <li>Six (6) foot physical distance is recommended.</li>    <li>If you are feeling ill or showing symptoms of illness please consider postponing your participation in our event or designate someone else to drop off your materials.</li>    <li>You may pull over to the side of the event area safely after the drop-off area to check that your trunk/tailgate is closed properly or if the staff may have inadvertently missed an item.</li></ul><div><p>Customers should pack their items in spill-proof containers and be careful when transporting them to the event.&nbsp; When at the event please remain in your vehicle in line until authorized personnel come to unload your vehicle.&nbsp; For your safety and the safety of those around you please do&nbsp;<strong>not</strong>&nbsp;walk your hazardous materials over to the authorized personnel in the restricted area, this precaution is to prevent accidents, prevent spillage and ensure fairness to those already waiting in line.&nbsp; Do not drop off materials during non-event times as that is illegal dumping and violators will be prosecuted. &nbsp;Mahalo for your kōkua.</p><p>If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, contact Chris at 961-8554 as soon as possible, preferably by July 31, 2025.  Requests made as early as possible have a greater likelihood of being fulfilled.  Upon request, this notice is available in alternate/accessible formats.</p></div>
LOCATION:Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium\, 323 Manono Street Hilo\, Hawaii 96720
CLASS:PUBLIC
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