AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWastewater & Ocean Protection: Honolulu marked completion of the Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Plant’s Secondary Treatment Phase One, adding membrane bioreactors and UV disinfection to better protect Oʻahu’s coastal waters and public health. Native Stewardship & Marine Education: Hawaiian Council acquired Sea Life Park Hawaiʻi, moving the marine attraction under Native Hawaiian stewardship while promising uninterrupted operations and continued conservation-focused programming. Wildlife Health: NOAA confirmed a young Hawaiian monk seal on Oʻahu’s North Shore died of toxoplasmosis, urging residents to keep cats indoors to prevent parasite spread. Wildfire Response: Crews battled two South Kohala wildfires near Daniel K. Inouye Highway, closing parts of the road and burning over 70 acres with no evacuations reported. Water Governance: Maui’s effort to take control of the East Maui water system stalled as the state land department opposed the county plan, keeping a major farming water network under state oversight. Trail Restoration: Kupu is partnering with DLNR to improve erosion-prone trails on Hawaiʻi Island, including work on Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail and other routes. Storm Watch: The National Weather Service and NOAA flagged a developing low east-southeast of Hawaiʻi with a high chance of tropical development, with possible impacts by this weekend.
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