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- 10/24/13 – DLNR, NOAA Request Assistance From Boaters To Report Dead Floating WhalesTo report a floating whale or any marine mammal incident, call USCG channel 16 or the NOAA marine mammal hotline at: 1-888-256-9840.
- 10/24/13 – Kaua‘i School Children Celebrate As Young ‘A‘O Fly Safely Out To SeaDEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR WILLIAM J. AILA JR, CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release October 24, 2013 KAUA‘I SCHOOL CHILDREN CELEBRATE AS YOUNG ‘A‘O […]
- 10/18/13 – DLNR Sets Public Hearing For Amendments To Waiakea Public Fishing Area RulesThe proposed amendments would prohibit the use of stand-up paddleboards in the Waiakea Public Fishing Area, limit boat fishing to only when the boat is anchored, and prohibit the possession or use of any net within the public fishing area. “These changes will help to maintain the focus on active pole and line fishing for which this area was designated,” said William J. Aila, Jr., DLNR chairperson.
- 10/16/13 – DLNR Holds Public Information Meeting October 21 On Proposed Hanalei Streambank Restoration ProjectDLNR proposes to repair approximately 100 feet of a severely eroded section in the streambank of the Hanalei River. The breach is located approximately 5 river miles upstream of the river mouth. Engineering improvements to repair the stream bank will reduce future erosion and reduce chances for breaching during future flood events.
- 10/10/13 – DLNR Begins Improvements To Koke‘E-Waimea Canyon State Park Water SystemImprovement will include installation of a new 6-inch water main, new water meters, new lateral connections to adjacent lots, fire control laterals, repair of the affected roadways and related work. The project contractor is Goodfellow Bros., Inc., and the project cost is $2 million. Project completion is expected by March 2014.
- 10/10/13 – DLNR Offers Forest Management Plan Workshop For Natural Resource ConsultantsThe Hawai‘i Forest Stewardship Program provides technical and financial assistance to private landowners and land managers committed to the stewardship, conservation and restoration of important forest resources across the state.
- 10/07/13 – DLNR Crews Find Second Wildfire Near Site Of Keanakolu Area Of Hilo Forest ReserveDLNR firefighters brought in a private 5000 gallon water tender from Waimea to assist in fire control operations, which are now expected to go through Tuesday Oct. 8 There are 21 Division of Forestry and Wildlife staff on scene.
- 10/07/13 – DLNR Enforcement Officers Remove Giant Laynet, Harmful Net Balls From Kane‘ohe Bay Waters“The public can help prevent damage to our coral reefs and waste of marine life in our ocean environment by reporting abandoned nets or entangled marine life to DOCARE at 643-DLNR. Fishers can also help by registering and tagging their lay nets and following state soak time and checking time rules,” urged William J. Aila, Jr., DLNR chairperson.
- 10/07/13 – Hau‘ula Fisherman Sentenced For Multiple Fishing Violations In Windward Waters“Enforcement of laynet use is crucial in DLNR’s mission to ensure the sustainability of marine resources through compliance with state rules in Hawaiian waters, and to ensure that endangered species are not harmed,” said William J. Aila, Jr., DLNR chairperson.
- 10/07/13 – State Boating Division Holds Public Hearings On Administrative Rules For Commercial Operations“There has been a significant increase in the volume and types of recreational and commercial activities taking place in state waters since these boating rules were written and last revised nearly 20 years ago,” said William J. Aila, Jr., DLNR chairperson. “It’s time to update our rules so they are fair and equally applied to commercial operators operating everywhere in state waters. Since the use of our waters is changing, these rules allow us greater flexibility to adapt to those changes,” Aila said.