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West Hawaii Landfill/Puuanahulu
You will find West Hawaii Landfill/Puuanahulu in Waikoloa, HI. It is a landfill in Hawaii County. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items. Hawaii County has 39 sites in our directory, including this one. EPA records show it took in about 204,150 tons of waste in 2022.
| Address | 71 - 1111 Queen Kaahumanu Highway, Waikoloa, HI 96738 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Hawaii County, HI |
| Phone | (866) 909-4458 |
| Website | hawaiizerowaste.org |
| Hours | We have no confirmed hours on file; please phone ahead. |
| Fees | Rates are not published in our sources. Ask what they charge for a car or pickup load. |
| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
| Operator | WM (publicly owned) |
| Opened | 1993 |
Source: EPA landfill data (LMOP), EPA record dated September 2024. We have not verified it yet. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Hawaii County
- County recycling and transfer stations are free for household self-haul rubbish. Only household-generated waste is allowed; no commercial, government agency or farm waste. One load per vehicle per day, 3 cubic yard limit, no trailers or dump-bed trucks. Source
- Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners and dehumidifiers with refrigerant go to the designated appliance area at stations that take appliances; microwaves count as rubbish. Source
- Holiday closures at all county recycling and transfer stations: New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day. Source
Before you go
- Hours are not on file, so phone first to make sure the gate is open.
- A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Expect a scale or a quick load check at the entrance.
More in Hawaii County
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Frequently asked questions
Where is West Hawaii Landfill/Puuanahulu?
71 - 1111 Queen Kaahumanu Highway, Waikoloa, HI 96738. The Directions link opens the route in Google Maps.
What can I drop off at West Hawaii Landfill/Puuanahulu?
West Hawaii Landfill/Puuanahulu is listed for household trash & bulky items. This is from public data; the operator has the final word.
Is West Hawaii Landfill/Puuanahulu open to the public?
Public site, typically meant for residents, as far as our sources show.
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