#Puu Kukui
Kapalua Golf donates $500,000 to expand restoration of Maui’s Puʻu Kukui Watershed
Kapalua Golf donated $500,000 to nonprofit, Aloha Puʻu Kukui, to expand restoration of the West Maui Puʻu Kukui watershed. This contribution builds upon an initial $500,000 donation in February 2024 for a total of $1 million donated to date that will fund increased restoration efforts including invasive plant removal and native forest replanting, among other initiatives.
Successful ‘Ag in the Classroom’ brings 1,000 keiki Upcountry for a day of learning
Imagine an outdoor classroom on the green grassy slope of a volcano, where the teacher is on horseback, and the students are learning about the soil, water and plants around them. This imaginary classroom is real—it comes to life once a year during the “Agriculture in the Classroom” Field Trip, an annual educational event put on by Maui County Farm Bureau.
May Rainfall Summary: First month of 2024 ‘dry’ season impacts rainfall on Maui
The May 2024 Hawaiʻi Rainfall Summary report shows that Maui County once again had a wide range of rainfall conditions during the month of May. Most of the gauges along the windward slopes had near to above average rainfall, and most of the leeward sites had below average rainfall.
ʻUlupalakua Ranch on Maui had its lowest May rainfall total since 2012
ʻUlupalakua Ranch on Maui had its lowest May rainfall total since 2012 according to the latest Monthly Precipitation Summary from the National Weather Service.
Management plan approved for Puʻu Kukui Watershed, $3.12M dedicated to protection
The Board of Land and Natural Resources unanimously approved a long-range management plan for conservation activities at Pu‘u Kukui Watershed Preserve for Fiscal Years 2024-2030.
More than 22 inches of rain at Puʻu Kukui on Maui in March
The USGS’ rain gage on top of Puʻu Kukui had the highest monthly total of 22.32 inches (58% of average), and the highest daily total of 7.90 inches on March 2, according to the summary report.
Andaz Maui Plans a “Party with a Purpose”
In celebration of its 5th year on Maui, Andaz will host a party with top-notch chefs and entertainment on Sep. 2, to benefit Pu’u Kukui Watershed Preserve.
Merriman’s Partners with Watershed Preserve
Merriman’s has announced a partnership with the Pu‘u Kukui Watershed Preserve to help protect the pristine native forest located in the West Maui Mountains.
Maui Jim Maui Classic Features 4 Games in 2 Days
The four college teams will compete in the two-day Maui Jim Maui Classic basketball tournament today and Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016 at the War Memorial Gym in Wailuku.
Rain Totals: Puʻu Kukui Gets 9 Inches Over 12 Hours
Rain totals for the 12 hour period ending at 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2016, included more than 9 inches at Puʻu Kukui, 6 inches at Hāna Airport, and 3 inches at both West Wailuaiki and Haʻikū.
Puʻu Kukui Elementary Teacher Earns Presidential Award
Maui math teacher, Eliza Akana Yoshida is one of four teachers in Hawaiʻi who were recognized today with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
