Illegal Dumping and Littering News

• "Firms Are Fined $600,000 for Illegal Dump Sites," Honolulu Star-Bulletin, (05/07/05)
  
  
• "Project Instills Pride in Waipahu Teens," Honolulu Advertiser, (04/25/05)
  
  
• "Illegal Dumping Plagues Palolo," Honolulu Advertiser, (02/09/05)
  
  
• "Get Cigarette Butts Out of Our Beaches," Honolulu Advertiser editorial, (02/02/05)
  
  
• "Clearing Clogged Sewer Expensive," Honolulu Advertiser, (02/01/05)
  
  
• "Trash Illegally Dumped in Sewer," Honolulu Advertiser, (01/31/05)
  
  
• "City Agrees to Pay $425,000 Dumping Fine," Honolulu Advertiser, (01/12/05)
  
  
• "City Pays Illegal-dump Fine," Honolulu Star-Bulletin, (12/03/04)
  
  
• "Kailua Man Fined $50K for Filling Bay Lagoon," Honolulu Advertiser, (11/18/04)
  
  
• "Illegal Dumping Charges Filed," Honolulu Advertiser, (10/05/04)
  
  
• "Few Avenues Exist to Bust Isle Litterbugs," Honolulu Star-Bulletin, (09/14/04)
  
  
• "Kailua Board Meets Tonight," Honolulu Advertiser, (09/02/04)
  
  
• "Cleanup Starts for Illegal Dump," Honolulu Star-Bulletin, (09/01/04)
  
  
• "Illegal Dumping Angers Palolo," Honolulu Advertiser, (07/27/04)
  
  
• "Critics Bag on Plastic," Honolulu Star-Bulletin, (07/24/04)
  
  
• "Hard to Dump 'Old Habit' on Oahu," Honolulu Advertiser, (07/16/04)
  
  
• "Bounty, 'Boot' Talk Heat Up Dumper War," Midweek, (07/14/04)
  
  
• "No-dumping Campaign Produced Results," Honolulu Star-Bulletin letter-to-the-editor, (07/08/04)
  
  
• "Dumping Reports Worth Money," Honolulu Advertiser, (06/25/04)
  
  
• "State Toughens Dumping Law," Honolulu Advertiser, (06/24/04)
  
  
• "Cleanup of Dumped Tires Cost State $1.2 Million," Honolulu Advertiser, (06/23/04)
  
  
• "Waianae Dump Costs State $1.2 Million," Honolulu Star-Bulletin, (06/22/04)
  
  
• "We are the Ones Who Trashed Beautiful Aina," Honolulu Advertiser letter-to-the-editor, (06/21/04)
  
  
• "Anti-dumping Campaign's Reviews Mixed," Honolulu Star-Bulletin, (06/17/04)
  
  
• "State Looks at Alleged Illegal Dumps," Honolulu Star-Bulletin, (06/11/04)
  
  
• "Kapaa Cleanups Make Progress," Honolulu Advertiser, (06/01/04)
  
  
• "Cleanups Gaining on Roadside Dumpers," Honolulu Advertiser, (05/29/04)
  
  
• "Crime Unit is Created to Go After Polluters," Honolulu Advertiser, (04/29/04)
  
  
• "Task Force to Target Pollution Violations," Honolulu Advertiser, (04/29/04)
  
  
• "Dumping on Hawaii: A New Collaborative Effort between Agencies is about to Make Life Unpleasant for Those Who Defile Hawaii," MidWeek (04/21/04); page 1 and page 2
  
  
• "Coastal Cleanup Project Planned," Honolulu Advertiser, (04/18/04)
  
  
• "One EPA Effort We Can Get Behind," Honolulu Advertiser editorial, (04/18/04)
  
  
• "Cleanup Builds Ewa Beach Ohana," Honolulu Advertiser, (04/18/04)
  
  
• "'Agents' Take on Illegal Dumping," Honolulu Advertiser, (04/13/04)
  
  
• "Kapa‘a Trash Site Hours Extended; $2,500 Reward Offered to Catch Illegal Dumpers," Honolulu Advertiser, (03/31/04)
  
  
• "Illegal Waste Dump Probed," Hawaii Tribune-Herald, (03/31/04)
  
  
• "Getting Tough on Illegal Dumping," MidWeek, (03/10/04)
  
  
• "Bill Bans Fees for Recycling Program," Honolulu Advertiser, (02/19/04)
  
  
• "Waste-Dumping Measure Doesn't Solve Problem," Honolulu Advertiser letter-to-the-editor, (02/10/04)
  
  
• "Illegal Anti-Dumping Bill Not Strong Enough," Honolulu Advertiser, (02/04/04)
  
  
• "Illegal Dumping Easy to Get Away with," Honolulu Advertiser editorial, (02/03/04)
  
  
• "Lingle Bill Gets Tough with Junk Dumping," Honolulu Advertiser, (01/31/04)
  
  
• "Tougher Penalties Sought for Dumping," Honolulu Star-Bulletin, (12/17/03)
  
  
• "Illegal Dumping Continues Despite Patrol Effort," Honolulu Advertiser, (12/17/03)
  
  
• "Help Sought on Recycling, Illegal Dumping," Honolulu Advertiser, (12/16/03)
  
  
• "Casual Dumping of Debris Cannot Go On," Honolulu Advertiser editorial, (12/12/03)
  
  
• "Legislative Task Force Finds Dumping Rampant," Honolulu Advertiser, (12/11/03)
  
  
• "Trash-filled Kalaeloa can be New Landfill Site," Honolulu Advertiser, (12/08/03)
  
  
• "Smokers, the Islands are not Your Ashtray," Honolulu Advertiser, (12/01/03)
  
  
• "Suit Alleges Illegal Waimanalo Landfill," Honolulu Advertiser, (11/26/03)
  
  
• "Alaska Method May be Way to Control Illegal Dumping," Maui News, (11/15/03)
  
  
• "Store Helps Fight Dumping," Honolulu Advertiser, (11/21/03)
  
  
• "Illegal Dumping Must be Seen like Other Crimes, Group Says," Honolulu Advertiser, (11/20/03)
  
  
• "Citizens Patrol Seeks Helpers," Honolulu Advertiser, (11/20/03)
  
  
• "Coalition’s Effort Aims to Fight Illegal Dumping," Honolulu Star-Bulletin, (11/16/03)
  
  
• "Bill Would Make Waste Dumping a Felony," Garden Island, (11/09/03)
  
  
• "Kapa‘a Road Dumpers Warned," Honolulu Advertiser, (11/09/03)
  
  
• "Waste Disposal Penalty Debated," Honolulu Advertiser, (11/08/03)
  
  
• "Citizen Cops Would Ease HPD's Burden," Honolulu Star-Bulletin, (10/30/03)
  
  
• "Workshop for a Sustainable Oahu," Honolulu Weekly, (10/29/03)
  
  
• "Beach Had 40 Tons of Debris," Honolulu Advertiser, (10/20/03)
  
  
• "Solutions Sought to Illegal Dumping," Honolulu Advertiser, (10/14/03)
  
  
• "Kapa‘a Quarry Group Targets Illegal Dumpers," Honolulu Advertiser, (10/01/03)
  
  
• "Illegal Dumping Found at Three More Locations," Honolulu Advertiser; (06/10/03)
  
  
• "City Hit with Big Fine for Dumping," Honolulu Star-Bulletin, (05/31/03)

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