Join the Maui Nui Marine Resource Council on Wednesday, January 4th from 5-7pm in the Pacific Whale Foundation’s Education Room with Guest Speaker Robin Knox who will discuss Water Quality Issues as they relate to the Clean Water Act.
Are Maui’s waters Fishable and Swimmable?
The State Department of Health has released the 2008/2010 State of Hawaii Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report for public review. The comment period has been extended until January 31, 2012. http://hawaii.gov/health/environmental/water/cleanwater/pubntcs/index.html The federal Clean Water Act requires the state to monitor the quality of water in streams, wetlands, and oceans; to assess whether the […]
Councilmember Victorino Again Tries to Repeal “Show Me the Water”
Councilmember Mike Victorino is again trying to repeal “Show Me the Water”. Show up at the County Council 9am on Tuesday Morning, January 3 and testify.
Crossroads Show on Channel 53
Popular Akaku Community Television show “Crossroads,” hosted by Lucienne de Naie, will be moving from Oceanic Time-Warner Cable Channel 52 to Channel 53 beginning in January of 2012. The show, which features “community conversations” among a wide variety of guests, will continue to be broadcast on Akaku each Tuesday evening from 7 to 8 pm. […]
Draft EIS Out for Kihei High School
http://oeqc.doh.hawaii.gov/Shared%20Documents/EA_and_EIS_Online_Library/Maui/2010s/2011-12-23-DEIS-Kihei-High-School.pdf TMK: 2-2-2-002:081; 2-2-2-002:083 Permits Needed: Final EIS Acceptance, State Land Use District Boundary Amendment, County Change in Zone, Community Plan Amendment, Subdivision, Various Site, Grading, Building, and Infrastructure Approvals for Construction Proposing Agency: State of Hawaiʻi, Department of Education,Facilities Development Branch, P.O. Box 2360,Honolulu, Hawaiʻi 96804.Contact: Robert Purdie, Jr., (808) 586-0448 Accepting Authority: Governor, […]
MauiTime News Article on Development
Maui’s Dirty Dozen Land Development Projects Submitted by Anthony Pignataro on December 23, 2011 Land development has been big on Maui for many years, but we couldn’t help but notice that with the economy sluggish and tourism weak, it’s really big now. Back in August we gave you the barest outline of the 12 biggest […]