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Trash Free Hawaii

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State of Hawaii
Department of Transportation
Highways Division – Oahu District
Environmental Management Section
727 Kakoi St.
Honolulu, HI 96819

(808) 831-6714
info@StormWaterHawaii.com

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Help us achieve our goal of a Trash Free Hawaii! Take our short public awareness survey to see what you know about storm water pollution. Link in bio! • • • • • #PublicAwarenessSurvey #Community #StormWaterRunoff #WaterQuality #ProtectOurWater #MalamaIKaWai #StormWaterHawaii #TrashFreeHawaii
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Make your outside space beautiful with a sustainable design filled with greenery! With proper planning, storm water can be naturally absorbed by your property through a combination of diversion into a rain garden and planting native shrubs and trees. • • • • • #GiantStep #SustainableProperty #Garden #Yard #Plants #Yard #OutsideSpace #HomeSpace #NativePlants #Rain #Rainwater #RainRunoff #HomeRunoff #Runoff #StormWater #StormWaterRunoff #StormDrain #ProtectOurWater #MalamaIKaWai #StormWaterHawaii #TrashFreeHawaii
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Did you know that going meatless just one day per month has the same impact as not driving your car for 320 miles? Meatless Mondays is a practice you can adopt to reduce the carbon footprint of you and your family. Learn a few tips to get you started at the link in bio. • • • • • #MeatlessMonday #EatingHabits #Food #CarbonFootprint #ReduceYourFootprint #FoodPrep #MealPlan #Reduce #Vegetables #Veggies #Environment #GreenHabits #ProtectOurWater #MalamaIKaWai #StormWaterHawaii #TrashFreeHawaii
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Contractors: How can you best manage storm water run-on at your construction site? Determining the areas where your project may receive storm water run-on should be considered in the pre-construction planning phase. Consider BMPs such as temporary drains and swales, vegetated filters, sandbag barriers, or check dams. • • • • • #BMPTip #BestManagementPractices #BMP #Construction #StormWaterRunon #StormWater #ConstructionProject #EnvironmentalImpact #Environment #Ecofriendly #StormWaterRunoff #WaterQuality #ProtectOurWater #MalamaIKaWai #StormWaterHawaii #TrashFreeHawaii
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Hawaii’s plastic bag ban, which was recently amended at the start of 2021, is a big step toward eliminating single-use plastic, the leading cause of pollution world-wide. While plastic is a convenient option for restaurants, grocery stores, and more, it is very harmful for the environment, both on land and in the ocean. Swipe right for some easy ways to reduce or eliminate single-use plastics from your daily life. • • • • • #PlasticBagBan #PlasticBags #Plastic #Reduce #Reuse #Recycle #Trash #Waste #PlasticAlternatives #SingleUsePlastics #BagAlternatives #DIY #PlasticReduction #TrashReduction #WasteReduction #TrashFree #WasteFree #Ecofriendly #ProtectOurWater #MalamaIKaWai #StormWaterHawaii #TrashFreeHawaii
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Sometimes a little time and effort is all that’s needed to keep our home trash free. Holding onto your trash until you can find a trash can will make a huge difference! #TimeMatters #MalamaIKaWai #StormWaterHawaii #TrashFreeHawaii
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Updating your household habits to reduce environmental impact is a great way to go green this year! Here are five simple green habits you can begin implementing today. Link in bio! • • • • • #GreenTips #GoGreen #GreenHabits #EnergyHabits #SaveEnergy #EnergyReductions #ConserveEnergy #Evironment #Ecofriendly #ProtectOurWater #MalamaIKaWai #StormWaterHawaii #TrashFreeHawaii
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Is finding your green thumb a resolution this year? Starting a container garden using storm water is a great way to get started! Colorful plants and vegetables can be grown from a container box or garden that uses storm water runoff for irrigation. This is ideal for an urban setting with limited space. • • • • • #BigStep #ContainerGarden #Garden #HerbGarden #GreenThumb #Plants #VegetableGarden #VeggieGarden #RainySeason #Rain #Rainwater #RainRunoff #HomeRunoff #Runoff #StormWater #StormWaterRunoff #StormDrain #MalamaIKaWai #StormWaterHawaii #TrashFreeHawaii
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The HDOT Highways Oahu works incredibly hard to clean our highways and ensure our island’s beautiful water remains clean. Our Trash Reduction Plan aims to keep our efforts to the highest standards to ensure our home remains a #TrashFreeHawaii. • • • • • #Trash #Highways #OahuHighways #MS4System #StormDrainSystem #HighwayProjects #StormWater #StormWaterPollution #Pollution #ProtectOurWater #MalamaIKaWai #StormWaterHawaii #TrashFreeHawaii
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