Hawaii HB1404 appropriates funds for pilot programs to assist homeowners with sewer connection and cesspool closure costs in Ewa Beach, Oahu, and.

Hawaii HB1404 allocates $12 million for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to create residential sewer connection and cesspool closure subsidy pilot programs in Ewa Beach, Oahu, and Keaukaha, Hawaii. These programs aim to help homeowners with the costs of connecting to sewer infrastructure or closing cesspools, which are a significant source of groundwater and nearshore water pollution. The bill encourages counties to expand sewer infrastructure by offering financial assistance, thereby reducing the burden on homeowners and protecting the environment.

Hawaii HB1404 appropriates funds for pilot programs to assist homeowners with sewer connection and cesspool closure costs in Ewa Beach, Oahu, and.

Hawaii HB1404 allocates $12 million for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to create residential sewer connection and cesspool closure subsidy pilot programs in Ewa Beach, Oahu, and Keaukaha, Hawaii. These programs aim to help homeowners with the costs of connecting to sewer infrastructure or closing cesspools, which are a significant source of groundwater and nearshore water pollution. The bill encourages counties to expand sewer infrastructure by offering financial assistance, thereby reducing the burden on homeowners and protecting the environment.