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REFUSE COLLECTION RESUMES SATURDAY     (Fri., March 11, 2011) – The City's Department of Environmental Services will resume regular residential refuse collection Saturday, March 12.  Friday's refuse and recycling collection service was cancelled because of the tsunami.          Residents with gray carts and manual collection missed on Friday should leave their refuse curbside until Saturday.  Residents on recyclable (blue cart) or green waste (green cart) service Friday are asked to hold those materials until the next scheduled collection date.          All City Convenience Centers and Transfer Stations will reopen on Saturday.  H-POWER and Waimanalo Gulch Sanitary Landfill were not closed today.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   -30-     Contact:  Markus Owens, ENV Public Communications Officer, 351-6305