Wastewater spill reported in east Oahu
Published: Oct. 18, 2011 at 9:23 AM HST
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A sewer overflow was reported in east Oahu Monday night.
According to officials, 4,200 gallons of raw wastewater flowed onto Poola Street.
The incident happened just before 8 p.m. after roots reportedly clogged an eight-inch sewer pipe.
Crews recovered 1,950 gallons of the mess and sanitized the area.
Officials do not believe it spilled into any storm drains or water.
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