North Shore water quality still a concern after Kona Low storms, testing shows

WAIALUA, Hawaii (Island News) — Water quality along Oʻahu’s North Shore remains a concern following back-to-back Kona Low storms, with new testing showing elevated bacteria levels in areas impacted by flooding.

As part of Island Impact, a closer look at what’s impacting Hawaiʻi and how the community is responding, new data reveals where conditions stand one week after the storms.

What the testing shows

According to a March 28 update, samples collected across the North Shore show a mixed picture, while some locations are beginning to clear, others are still experiencing high levels of contamination…

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