#olowalu stream

Hydrologists explain that interim instream flow standards are aimed at equitable use of water

Essentially interim instream flow standards reduce the use of water for non-instream uses, particularly under low-flow conditions. “We really seek to prioritize public trust uses over non-public trust uses and IIFS are one tool that helps us do that,” state hydrologists said.

Maui Company Fined for Unpermitted Construction at Olowalu Stream

The Commission on Water Resource Management fined the Olowalu Water Company, Inc. of Maui $1,500 for construction of a concrete dam/spillway without a permit.