Excavation in Wailua Homesteads
The Wailua Homesteads sit mauka of Kuamoʻo Road above Wailua, large half-acre and up residential parcels, hobby farms, and quiet streets where most lots predate county sewer.
Working on the ground in Wailua Homesteads
Rolling upcountry terrain, red volcanic soils with hardpan layers, generally good percolation away from the river, and longer driveways that often need their own grading and drainage plan.
What we run here
Cesspool-to-IWS conversions on long-tenure family parcels, driveway grading and repair, ag clearing on hobby-farm lots, foundation pads for new builds and ADUs, and trenching for water and utility runs.
Planning urgency categories near Wailua Homesteads
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health groups cesspools into planning urgency categories based on proximity to drinking water, streams, the coastline, and sensitive ecosystems. These categories help homeowners and agencies decide where to convert first. They are not legal deadlines for individual properties.
A planning urgency category (not a legal deadline). These systems are close to sensitive water sources but outside the Priority 1 buffer. The DOH tool suggests planning early.
The only enacted statewide deadline under Act 125 and HRS 342D-72. Every cesspool in Hawaiʻi must be upgraded, converted, or connected to sewer by January 1, 2050.
The only enacted statewide cesspool deadline under Act 125 and HRS 342D-72 is January 1, 2050. Priority 1 and Priority 2 are planning urgency categories, not legal deadlines or property-specific determinations. For your parcel's category, consult the Hawaiʻi Cesspool Prioritization Tool or the DOH Wastewater Branch.
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