Encourages Hawaii County to complete the Puak Sewage Project to restore Puak Reef and expand internet access.
The bill encourages Hawaii County, in collaboration with the Puak community, Department of Health, University of Hawaii at Hilo, and other stakeholders, to complete the Puak Sewage Project. This project aims to protect and restore Puak Reef, establish a model for cesspool conversion in coastal communities, and help close the digital divide in rural areas. The project involves installing advanced wastewater collection technology integrated with fiber-optic infrastructure to support remote monitoring, reducing operational costs, and expanding high-speed internet access.
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