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Judge: Maui illegally discharged sewage

Hawaii News Now | January 26, 2015 By Rick Daysog HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A federal judge has ruled that Maui County illegally discharged treated sewage…

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Court says injection wells in West Maui are illegal
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Court says injection wells in West Maui are illegal

The Maui News | June 3, 2014 By LILA FUJIMOTO A federal judge ruled Friday that Maui County’s use of injection wells at its Lahaina…

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Maui wells violate federal law, court rules
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Maui wells violate federal law, court rules

Honolulu Star Advertiser | June 3, 2014 By Timothy Hurley A federal judge in Honolulu has ruled that Maui County’s use of injection wells at…

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Lower Honoapiilani Highway near the Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility. File photo by Wendy Osher/MAUINOW
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Federal Ruling: Maui County Is Violating Clean Water Act

Maui Now | June 2, 2014 By Wendy Osher The county’s use of injection wells at the Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility in West Maui violates the…

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The green alga Ulva fasciata blooming in the nearshore waters of Kahekili Beach in 2004. (Credit: Jennifer Smith)
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Maui County faces fines for dumping wastewater, damaging coral reef

Hawaii News Now | June 2, 2014 By Tannya Joaquin HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Maui County is facing fines of more than 100-million dollars for violating the…

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Federal Court Rules County Of Maui Violating Clean Water Act At Lahaina Wastewater Facility
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Federal Court Rules County Of Maui Violating Clean Water Act At Lahaina Wastewater Facility

MauiTime | June 2, 2014 By Anthony Pignataro We’ve known for a year now that the County of Maui’s Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility (LWRF) has…

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STAR-ADVERTISER Scientists added dye to treated sewage stored in waste water injection wells at the Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility to determine that pollutants are reaching coastal waters.
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Ocean pollution traced to county

Honolulu Star Advertiser | August 11, 2013 By Gary T. Kubota Waste water from a Maui sewage plant is killing Kaanapali reefs, studies find Maui…

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A New University of Hawaii Report Says Treated Sewage Injected Into Ground At Lahaina Wastewater Facility Is Making Its Way To Kahekili Beach
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A New University of Hawaii Report Says Treated Sewage Injected Into Ground At Lahaina Wastewater Facility Is Making Its Way To Kahekili Beach

Maui Time, August 8, 2013 by Anthony Pignataro Locals call it Airport Beach, but its true Hawaiian name is Kahekili Beach, which honors the the…

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Study links injection wells, nearshore flows
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Study links injection wells, nearshore flows

Challenge now to figure out solution, says Bernard of Hawai’i Wildlife Fund The Maui News, July 25, 2013 By LEE IMADA – Managing Editor The…

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Kahekili Beach on west Maui. Millions of gallons of wastewater injected into wells at the facility each day surface offshore of this popular beach park, killing the coral reef and triggering outbreaks of invasive algae. (Joe West / Shutterstock)
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Suing to Stop Illegal Sewage Discharges in Maui

Earthjustice, CASE  July 23, 2013 Suing to Stop Illegal Sewage Discharges in Maui Millions of gallons of wastewater injected into wells at the facility each…

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