Due to security concerns, the US Space Force has temporarily closed access to the Satellite Tracking Station Road that departs Farrington Highway in Keawaʻula (Yokohama Bay) on west Oʻahu. This includes vehicular access to the… Read More »
Forestry & Wildlife Announcements
The State of Hawai’i Endangered Species Recovery Committee https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/wildlife/esrc/ is currently seeking a Nongovernmental At-large Member. The purpose of the ESRC is to serve as a consultant to the Board of Land and Natural Resources and… Read More »
Due to heavy rainfall and wind activity, some areas managed by DLNR Forestry & Wildlife are closed. Crews are currently assessing many of our managed areas and the list of closures below may change. Areas… Read More »
Due to uncertain weather conditions, we’ve made the decision to cancel this Saturday’s Alakaʻi hike. While we were looking forward to seeing you all, participant safety is our top priority. We still want to hear… Read More »
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE KAUAʻI ISLAND UTILITY COOPERATIVE (KIUC) SECOND DRAFT HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN PUBLIC HEARING ON 02/11/2026 Please be advised that the Public Hearing scheduled for Wednesday, February 11, 2026,… Read More »
Per the decision of the Board of Land and Natural Resources on August 22, 2025, the legal notice for the February 11, 2026, Second Draft Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) public… Read More »
The road to our Oʻahu Branch Makiki Baseyard at 2135 Makiki Heights Road will be closed from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
This meeting will take place on 9/18/25. Meeting details can be found in this notice.
Project description The Alaka’i Wilderness Preserve is home to unique and rare forest birds that are declining at alarming rates. Recent data show that ‘akikiki are nearly extinct in the wild and ‘akeke’e and other… Read More »
Our website content at dlnr.hawaii.gov/hawaiiforestusers has been moved to our new Hawaiʻi Island Forest Users page at https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dofaw/hawaiiisland/. Residents can use this page as a hub for links that are specific to Hawaiʻi Island Forestry… Read More »