ESRC Meeting Notices and Archives

ESRC Meeting Notices and Archives

YouTube Recordings of Endangered Species Recovery Committee Meetings

Upcoming Endangered Species Recovery Committee Meetings

March 6th and 7th, 2025, FY 2024 Annual Review:

Day 1: FY 2024 Annual Review Day 1 Agenda

Day 2:  FY 2024 Annual Review Day 2 Agenda

Meeting Materials:

USGS Evidence of Absence (EoA) Presentation

2019 Programmatic ITP Wind Energy EIS Appendices (Refer to Appendix C for the application of EoA calculations to the four facilities analyzed)

Updates to the Hawaiian hoary bat information and research webpage

DAY 1: Thursday March 6th, 2025 

ITEM 2: Approval of Draft Meeting Minutes for the following ESRC public meetings:
• February 1st and 2nd, 2024
March 11th, 2024
December 6th, 2024
February 21st, 2025

ITEM 4: Status of the Kawailoa Wind Farm Habitat Conservation Plan, Oʻahu 

ITEM 5: Status of the Kahuku Wind Farm Habitat Conservation Plan, Oʻahu

ITEM 6:Status of the Nā Pua Makani Power Partners Habitat Conservation Plan, Oʻahu

ITEM 7: Status of the Kaheawa Wind Power I (KWP I) Habitat Conservation Plan, Maui

ITEM 8: Status of the Kaheawa Wind Farm II (KWP II) Habitat Conservation Plan, Maui

ITEM 9: Status of the Auwahi Wind Farm Habitat Conservation Plan, Maui

DAY 2: Friday March 7th, 2025 

ITEM 2: Status of the Kenai Industrial Park Round-Leaved Chaff Flower
(Achyranthes splendens var. rotundata) Habitat Conservation Plan, O‘ahu

ITEM 3: Status of the Hōkūala (Kauaʻi Lagoons) Habitat Conservation Plan, Kauaʻi

ITEM 5:Haleakalā Safe Harbor Agreement, Maui; Puʻu O Hōkū Safe Harbor
Agreement and Programmatic Nēnē Safe Harbor Agreement, Molokaʻi


Endangered Species Recovery Committee Meetings Archive

February 21, 2025: Agenda

Meeting Materials:

January 17, 2025: Agenda

Meeting Materials:

December 6, 2024: Agenda

ITEM 2: Request for comments and review of the Draft Safe Harbor Agreement for Introduction of Endangered Orangeblack Hawaiian Damselfly (Megalagrion xanthomelas) to a Conservation Area on the Island of Lānaʻi, between Lānaʻi Resorts, LLC dba Pūlama Lānaʻi, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and State of Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources.

September 27, 2024: Agenda

August 15, 2024: Agenda

  • Item 2:ESRC Review of the Department of Land and Natural Resources                                                                                                                Draft Conservation Banking Bill 
    • A. Committee Discussion and Comments

June 21, 2024- Cancelled

May 17, 2024:Agenda

      Meeting Materials:

ITEM 2:

A:Na Pua Makani Poamoho Bat Habitat Management Plan

B. Na Pua Makani Bat Tier 1 Research Plan

C. Na Pua Makani PCMM Implementation Plan

D. Na Pua Makani Hawaiian Hoary Bat Deterrent Research Plan

April 19, 2024: Agenda

March 15, 2024: Agenda

  • Item 2: ESRC Review of 2023 annual reports from licensees regarding facility implementation of the Kauai Seabird Habitat Conservation Plan

March 12, 2024: Agenda

March 11, 2024: Agenda

February 16, 2024- MEETING CANCELLED 

February 1st, 2nd, 5th, 2024: FY 2023 ESRC Annual Review Meeting

Bat Predator Research Papers