#Lahaina Watershed
House bill includes $30M in additional funding for Lahaina rebuild, watershed assessment
This year’s biennial water resources bill developed in US Congress would provide another $30 million for Maui County to rebuild damaged infrastructure as well as authorize an assessment of Lahaina’s watershed, if it passes, according to US Rep. Ed Case.
Congressional Amendment Supports Water Infrastructure on Maui
The amendment is expected to help in the development of flood protection infrastructure for Lahaina and Hilo.
VIDEO: Lahaina Watershed Flood Control Breaks Ground After 30 Years of Planning
By Wendy Osher [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtIfcpkJbgI[/youtube] The county broke ground today on the long awaited Lahaina Watershed Flood Control Project. The project is designed to divert floodwater from the heavily populated Lahainaluna, Puamana and the surrounding area. Maui Mayor Charmaine Tavares said that after 30 years of planning, a half a century of discussion, she is pleased […]
