Note from NOAA on the renegade Japanese dock and other Marine debris: I wanted to share this press release that was issued by DLNR yesterday and again, put out the request for any information or sightings of unusual marine debris/potential Japan tsunami marine debris (JTMD), like the dock, to be reported to DLNR’s new hotline […]
How to Report Tsunami Debris Sitings
Note from NOAA on the renegade Japanese dock and other Marine debris: I wanted to share this press release that was issued by DLNR yesterday and again, put out the request for any information or sightings of unusual marine debris/potential Japan tsunami marine debris (JTMD), like the dock, to be reported to DLNR’s new hotline […]
Comments on Extension of Sea Wall Near Kahului Treatment Plant Due
Wailuku-Kahului Wastewater Reclamation Facility Shoreline Protection Extension (DEIS) TMK: (2) 3-8-001:188 Permits: Department of Army Permit, Conservation District Use Permit, Section 401 Water Quality Certification, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, Coastal Zone Management Consistency Approval, Special Management Area Use Permit, Shoreline Setback Variance, Flood Hazard Development Permit Proposing/ Determination Agency:County of Maui, Dept. of […]
Oluwalu Reef Survey Mile Marker 14
Upcoming reef surveys at Olowalu Reef – Mile Marker 14 Tuesday, August 14th – site change, per Darla “I love Olowalu much, but the visibility there is not good right now. The water is beautiful and clear on the west side, so let’s go to Kahekili Beach Park from noon – 3pm instead.” https://www.facebook.com/KHFMA Saturday, […]
Food & Water Watch Files Appeal in Factory Fish Farming Case
Food & Water Watch Files Appeal in Factory Fish Farming Case Consumer Group Reiterates That Federal Government Lacked Authority to Grant Permit for Aquaculture Statement from Food & Water Watch Executive Director Wenonah Hauter Honolulu, HI — “Consumer advocacy group Food & Water Watch filed an appeal today in its case challenging the legality of Kona […]
Monk Seals to Get “Critter-Cams”
Scientists to Strap Cameras to Hawaiian Seals By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU June 15, 2012 (AP) Hawaiian monk seals need an image makeover. Some fishermen blame the endangered species for stealing their catch. There are unfounded rumors that they devour and deplete fish stocks. And at least four of them have been killed […]