Stay out of Lake Wilson due to wastewater discharge
Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2016 7:16 am
WAHIAWA, OAHU (HawaiiNewsNow) -
The state Department of Health is advising the public to stay out of Lake Wilson in Wahiawa after a wastewater discharge happened late Tuesday.
The estimated 4,275 gallons entered into a nearby storm drain, which emptied into Lake Wilson near the end of Olive Avenue. City and County of Honolulu crews recovered approximately 300 gallons.
Although the discharge has stopped, warning signs have been posted and water samples will be collected.
The public is asked to stay out of these waters until the signs have been removed.