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The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation announces the Pahoa Community Aquatic Center will be closed until further notice due to a safety issued caused by the Puna lava event. While cleaning the pool in preparations for the reopening scheduled for June 1, 2018, aquatics staff discovered “Pele’s Hair” (fine threads of volcanic glass […]

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The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation announces the Pahoa Community Aquatic Center will open on June 1, 2018, for recreation and lap swimming on a shortened schedule as follows: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 3-6 p.m. The pool may close with little or no notice due to conditions caused by the lava […]

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All recreational activities at the Pahoa Pool are canceled until further notice. This facility is being used as a hygiene station for evacuees from the eruption event in Puna. The Department of Parks and Recreation thanks you for your cooperation and kokua.

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This temporary revised schedule is being put in place to ensure public safety during a temporary staff shortage. Once the temporary staff shortage is resolved, the public will be notified, and hours will be adjusted accordingly.

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The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation will close Hilo’s NAS Swimming Pool from Monday, March 17, through Friday, March 28, in order to perform necessary repair work. The temporary closure is needed to replace a leaking mechanical seal and worn bearings that are part of the pool’s circulation system. The Department of Parks […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The YWCA of Hawaii Island (YWCA) will close the solar heated saltwater swimming pool at its Ululani campus on August 31. The pool has operated at a financial loss for several years. The cost of pool operations and maintenance is approximately $18,000 a month. Over the last few years, monthly pool revenue has […]

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The Kona Community Aquatic Center closed on Sunday (March 25) after fecal matter was discovered in the pool. Victor McDaniel, District Supervisor for Parks and Recreation, said due to the Kuhio Day state holiday the pool was closed not scheduled to be open on Monday and remains closed today after a mechanical problem prevented the […]

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The Department of Parks and Recreation would like to inform the public that the Konawaena Swimming Pool will reopen on Friday, December 18th following a short closure for repairs. The swimming pool will resume its weekday hours and will be closed on weekends until further notice.

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The County of Hawai‘i Department of Parks and Recreation announces that the Honoka‘a Swimming Pool will reopen on Thursday, December 3, following renovations. Please call the Aquatics Division at 961-8694 or the Honoka‘a Swimming Pool at 775‑0650 if you have any questions

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MEDIA RELEASE The County of Hawaii Department of Parks and Recreation announces that the Pahoa Aquatic Center will be closed to the public on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 thru Friday, February 20, 2009 and will re-open on Saturday, February 21, 2009 at 9:00 am. This short-term closure is necessary for department staff and engineering consultants […]

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