Jessica Else The Garden Island
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LIHU‘E — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken enforcement actions in Kaua‘i to close 16 pollution-causing large capacity cesspools (LCCs) and collect $55,182 in penalties. Under the Safe Drinking Water Act, EPA banned large capacity cesspools in 2005.

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