August 4, 2022August 18, 2022Development, Flooding, Infrastructure, Streams, Watershed, Wetlands

Testimony in support of Wetlands Protection Bill 91 (2022) 

Testimony in support of Wetlands Bill 91 (2022)  UPDATE WETLANDS PROTECTION BILL 8/17/2002: Wetlands Protection Bill moves out of committee today. Bill […]

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022Community, Development, Flooding, Government

Plug pulled on 28-unit affordable project in Kihei – Maui News

Council members change course on project amid resident opposition The Maui County Council on Monday ultimately decided to pull the plug on […]

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022Development, Flooding, Government, Housing, Infrastructure, Uncategorized

Buyer Beware most risks are not disclosed to new Homebuyers

Buyer Beware most risks are not disclosed to new Homebuyers,  Buying a new home is an exciting proposition and a lifelong dream […]

April 23, 2022June 25, 2022Development, Environment, Flooding, Streams, Watershed, Wetlands

South Maui is suffering from a Degraded Watershed

South Maui is suffering from a Degraded Watershed South Maui’s watershed is severely degraded due to poor soil management, overgrazing on uplands […]

March 22, 2022June 23, 2022Development, Flooding, Housing, Infrastructure, Shoreline, Watershed

Affordable Workforce Housing rules are being used to exploit vulnerable lands

Affordable Workforce Housing rules are being used to exploit vulnerable lands Developers are able to use Affordable Housing rules and “Pro affordable […]

January 17, 2022October 1, 2022Environment, Flooding, Government, Land, Shoreline, Streams, Wetlands

Kulanihakoi Gulch at Risk

Kulanihakoi Gulch at Risk Kulanihakoi Gulch is at Risk of destruction because it is being sold off to developers. Kulanihakoi gulch is […]

October 1, 2021September 12, 2022Aina, Climate, Environment, Flooding, Shoreline, Wetlands

Why Is Soil Erosion Such a Big Problem?

Why Is Soil Erosion Such a Big Problem? Soil loss is a problem for pollution and for the climate. Soil takes a […]

September 29, 2021September 29, 2022Flooding, Watershed

South Maui experienced flash flooding on Friday

Flash Flood in Kihei, Maui Today September 9th 2022: Kihei Roads Closed Due to Dangerous Flooding

September 27, 2021September 30, 2021Development, Flooding, Infrastructure, Streams, Water

Impacts to Watershed of the North South Collector Road Kihei

Impacts to Watershed of the North South Collector Road Kihei: This ongoing project has the potential to cause major changes to the […]

August 13, 2021June 23, 2022Flooding, Infrastructure, Wetlands

1144 South Kihei Road Kihei HI 96753

Kihei’s last remaining wetlands are our only flood protection:  This site at 1144-south-kihei-road is not only a wetland, it is one of […]

April 10, 2021October 1, 2022Community, Development, Disaster, Environment, Flooding, Housing, Infrastructure, People, Streams, Water, Watershed, Wetlands

Developer Peter Savio plans to build 81 Houses in Kihei’s last remaining floodway

SAVE WAIPUILANI GULCH:  Irresponsible developments are destroying our watershed, and filling in our last remaining gulches and floodways.  About the Hoonani Development: A […]

April 10, 2021January 17, 2022Development, Environment, Flooding, Infrastructure, Shoreline, Water

Waipuilani (“Fongs”) Gulch Kihei Flooding

WAIPUILANI GULCH IS NOTORIOUS FOR FLOODING: The Fong’s Gulch is the widest part of the makai end of Waipuilani Gulch, which is […]