West Oahu could host next landfill: ‘They think we’re trash’

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (KHON2) — The City said it may have found the only possible site for Oahu’s next landfill, but that proposal is facing strong community pushback.

Plans are pointing to West Oahu, and community leaders are not happy with the idea.

City officials identified Makaiwa Hills — right next to the existing Waimanalo Gulch Landfill — as the only viable option for Oahu’s next landfill. The selection is not sitting well with many on the Waianae Coast…

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