LĪHU’E – March 04, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — County officials are pleased to announce the opening of a new HI-5 certified redemption center for beverage containers in Līhu’e.
The center is located at 3133 ‘Oihana St. between Hopaco-Office Max and Līhu’e Veterinary Hospital in the old Līhu’e Industrial Park.
Operating hours at the facility are Monday to Friday, noon to 6 pm, with no break in services for lunch.
Both residential and commercial loads containing clean and empty beverage containers with the HI-5 label are accepted at the new redemption center.
Customers are advised to sort containers by type – glass, plastic and aluminum – before going to the center and arrive at least 30 minutes before closing.
There are eight other HI-5 redemption centers on Kauai, including: Kekaha, Kōloa, Lāwa‘i, Nāwiliwili Harbor, Līhu‘e, Kapahi, Kīlauea and Hanalei.
Kauai Community Recycling Services operates four of the centers including the new Līhu’e center and the Kekaha, Kīlauea and Kōloa facilities.
For more information, please go to www.kauai.gov/recycling or contact the Kaua‘i County Recycling Office at 241-5120.
Contact:
DONALD FUJIMOTO, COUNTY ENGINEER
Tel (808) 241-6600
Fax (808) 241-6604
