Waimea, April 15, 2024 - The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) has announced a community meeting to address instream flow standards for Waikoloa. The meeting is scheduled for April 15, 2024, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Waimea Community Center located at 65-1260 Kawaihae Road.
According to the DLNR News Release, "All interested people are urged to attend the community meeting and submit comments, orally or in writing." The Commission on Water Resource Management (CWRM) will be accepting written testimony until May 2, 2024, providing an opportunity for community members to contribute their input on the instream flow standards for Waikoloa.
Testimony can be submitted through various channels as outlined by the DLNR News Release. Comments can be sent via mail to the Commission on Water Resource Management at the Department of Land and Natural Resources, P.O. Box 621, Honolulu, Hawaiʻi 96809. They can also be faxed to 808-587-0219 or emailed to [email protected]
In addition, the DLNR News Release states, "If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, contact the Commission Secretary at 808-587-0214 or [email protected]." This ensures that individuals requiring special accommodations for the meeting can make the necessary arrangements in advance.
Community members are encouraged to participate in this important discussion on instream flow standards for Waikoloa by attending the meeting and submitting their comments before the specified deadline.