Honolulu’s landfill site selection committee is recommending Windward Oahu for the island’s new dump site. 

Inside Honolulu reports:

The consultant has just unveiled the site rankings. The highest scored site is Ameron Quarry with 675 points. The next highest is Upland Nanakuli 1 with 583.

It was one of 11 sites evaluated.

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