WASTEWATER ALTERNATIVES & INNOVATIONS
6TH ANNUAL CONVENING
Leahi Room & Lanai by Deck. at Queen Kapiolani Hotel
150 Kapahulu Ave Honolulu, Hawaiʻi.
February 9th, 2026
About the Convening
This invite-only event, preceding HWEA's Pacific Water Conference, will bring together experts, stakeholders, and community members dedicated to exploring and implementing sustainable wastewater solutions. We will engage in insightful discussions, share innovative ideas, and collaborate on projects aimed at creating a cleaner and healthier environment.
Key Highlights:
Expert Panel Discussions
Interactive Workshops
Networking Opportunities
Presentations on Latest Innovations in Wastewater Management
For those unable to attend in person, the event will be accessible online via this link.
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Venue: Leahi Room & Lanai by Deck. at Queen Kapiolani Hotel 150 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
Time: Feb 9th, 2025. 2:00-5.00PM & Pau Hana 5:00-6.30PM
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Check out our local recommendations things to do, eat and see.
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Will meals be provided? Lunch & refreshments may be included (details coming soon).
Will slides be shared? Presentation materials may be distributed after the event.
What is the theme of this convening?
This convening focuses on the impact of cesspools on the environment and public health in Hawaii, with discussions on converting to alternative wastewater treatment systems. This year's theme is ‘Building Resilient Communities in Hawaiʻi’
When and where is the convening taking place?
Date: Mon. February 9th, 2026
Time: 2:00-5.00PM & Pau Hana 5:00-6.30PM
Location: Leahi Room & Lanai by Deck. at Queen Kapiolani Hotel 150 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
Who will be attending this convening?
Contractors, policymakers, environmental scientists, public health professionals, community leaders, and anyone interested in wastewater management and environmental protection agency reps.
How do I register for the convening?
What topics will be covered?
Environmental and public health impacts of cesspools
Alternative wastewater treatment systems
Case studies of successful conversions
Regulatory and permitting processes
Financing and funding options for homeowners
How can I become a sponsor or exhibitor?
For sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities, please contact Chris McKay at chris@waicleanwater.org.
Who do I contact for more information?
For general inquiries, please contact info@waicleanwater.org.
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We invite you to watch the 2026 recording, thank everyone who participated for making it such a success, and are excited to host the next one in 2027!