#environmental review
Op-Ed: HB1823 could make rebuilding infrastructure in post-wildfire Lahaina easier
Op-Ed: Jonathan Helton with the Grassroot Institute of Hawaiʻi explains how a recently passed bill could ease the rebuilding of Lahaina’s roads, water lines and sewer system following the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires.
Final EIS released for Ledcor Maui’s South Maui Properties
A final environmental impact statement has been released for Ledcor Maui’s South Maui Properties. The Final EIS includes seven vacant in-fill parcels within Wailea’s 50-year-old resort master plan and a neighboring vacant lot in Kīhei. A mix of single family and multi-family residential communities are proposed for eight properties, which have a permitted density of […]
Court injunction blocks commercial ocean permitting in Kāʻanapali
Environmental Court Judge Peter Cahill has ordered the Department of Land and Natural Resources not to issue or renew commercial use permits for state waters in Kāʻanapali until it can complete environmental assessments for their use or determine such permits are exempt from environmental review under Hawaiʻi law.
