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Project Name: Watershed Restoration Action Strategy for South Shore Molokai
ASO Log No.: 02-127
Start/End Date: November 2001 to August 2002
Federal Funds: $30,000.00
Matching Funds: $34,000.00
Contractor: Paul Elia and Debra Kelly
Molokai-Lanai to Soil & Water Conservation District (MLSWCD)
P.O. Box 396
Hoolehua, Hawaii 96729
Phone: 808-567-6868
Fax: 808-567-9062
Background/
Overview:
The South Shore of Molokai has been identified to be a Water Quality Limited Segment with 22 watersheds in this area.
Objectives/Goals: To identify and bring together stakeholders of South Molokai, conduct a preliminary assessment of existing environmental data for the South Molokai watershed and associated streams, wetlands, and ocean, conduct educational and public participation efforts to cultivate stakeholders support for efforts to improve the water quality of South Molokai, and prepare for the development of a Watershed Restoration Action Strategy for South Molokai.
Methods Employed: The MLSWCD was successful in developing a Watershed Advisory Group with 29 South Molokai Watershed stakeholders and also identified over 75 stakeholders within the watershed who have a large invested interest. A Plan of Work was developed with 6 activities identified and prioritized.
Pollutants of Concern: Not identified in report
Watershed: From Hakina to Honoulimaloo, island of Molokai
Size of Project: N/A
Affected Water Bodies: South Shore of Molokai
Deliverables:

• Base maps identifying the 22 watersheds in the project area
• Plan of Work
• PowerPoint Presentation hard copies
• Final Report

 

       
 
 
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