| Project Name: |
HACD Water Quality Discretionary Grant |
| Start/End Date: |
January 2003 to September 2003 |
| Contractor: |
David Nobriga and Michael Tulang
Hawaii Association of Conservation Districts (HACD)
919 Ala Moana Blvd. Rm 309
Honolulu, HI 96814
Phone: (808) 586-4389
Fax: (808) 586-4300
Email: HIACD@juno.com |
Background/
Overview: |
HACD has been an active partner of the Polluted Runoff Control
(PRC) Program since the late 1980’s. Funds have been provided
to the HACD to assist the Department of Health in non point source
program development and implementation. |
| Objectives/Goals: |
To continue to assist the PRC Program in educating and encouraging
the prevention of nonpoint source pollution by planning and coordinating
water quality workshops. |
| Methods Employed: |
• Assist in developing a NPS compliance program that includes
both regulatory and non regulatory mechanisms
• Educate federal, state, and county government agencies about NPS issues
and management measures
• Develop partnerships with other agencies and organizations such as counties
and existing watershed partnerships and or alliances to address NPS pollution
• Plan and coordinate an interagency Water Quality Committee and training
conference
• Provide opportunities for youth participation at the Water Quality training
conference |