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TRACE LEVELS OF SELENIUM DETECTED IN MAKAWAO WATER SYSTEM

HONOLULU — Trace levels of selenium have been detected for the first time in water samples collected at Haʻikū Well Chlorinator, which is part of the County of Maui Department of Water Supply’s (MDWS) Makawao water system (Public Water System HI0000213) serving the Makawao area of the island of Maui. The detected selenium levels ranged […]

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DOH ISSUES RED PLACARD TO SUBWAY KUNIA IN WAIPAHU

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) issued a red placard and immediately shut down Subway Kunia, located at 94-535 Kupuohi St. in Waipahu, due to insufficient refrigeration to safely maintain foods requiring Time/Temperature Control for Safety (TCS). The food establishment, operated by World Subs Inc., received a red placard on July 17 and […]

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