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Kailua Bay continues battle for clean waters | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Brackish water was seen Thursday in a canal leading to Kailua Bay.
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Brackish water from stream runoff pooled in a canal leading to Kailua Bay.
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
Visitors to Kailua Bay on Thursday enjoyed a sunny day at the beach despite recent warnings of high bacteria levels and brown water.
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A sign was posted in April at Kailua Beach that warned of possible high bacteria levels near the Kailua Wastewater Treatment Plant Outfall. The signs recently have been taken down, but advisories are becoming more frequent.

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