Oʻahu’s two landfills are both approaching capacity. But for certain kinds of waste, recycling is making some progress.
Oʻahu’s Waimanalo Gulch landfill, run by the City and County of Honolulu, is set to close in 2028, while the privately run PVT landfill is set to shutter within the next seven years.
They’re the only two landfills on the island. The PVT landfill in Nānākuli will not seek a replacement site, according to its Vice President Ben Yamamoto…