HONOLULU (KHON2) — Multiple state agencies estimate there are over 80,000 cesspools statewide and experts believe it ...

As Babcock noted, that will leave many cesspools unserved by the city’s “sewer improvement district projects,” including those on the North Shore. Septic tanks, an option for those where ...

A partially exposed cinder-block cesspool pit with a cover on an eroding shoreline in Punaluu. Hawaii has 83,000 cesspools, more than any other state. But cesspool conversion costs can reach tens ...