Aquatic Resources

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 10, 2023 THREE DLNR DIVISIONS SET TO IMPLEMENT CIVIL RESOURCE VIOLATION SYSTEM  To view video please click on photo (HONOLULU) – A trio of divisions under the Dept. of...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 6, 2023 UPDATE ON MOLOKA‘I BOAT GROUNDING (HONOLULU) – The Moloka‘i community came together to clean-up Pāpōhaku Beach, after a boat, grounded on the reef, broke apart in heavy...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 3, 2023 WARNING SIGNS UP ON MAUI AFTER WOMAN ENCOUNTERS A SHARK  To view video please click on photo (Kahului, Maui) – Shark warning signs are up from Ho‘okipa...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2023 KŪPUNA SHARE BIOCULTURAL KNOWLEDGE THROUGH NEW “ʻIKE KAIĀULU” VIDEO SERIES The series aims to highlight the cultural context of Hawaiʻi’s natural resources [caption id="attachment_29437" align="alignnone" width="683"] Carving...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 15, 2023 USGS WATER QUALITY EQUIPMENT DEPLOYED FOR LAHAINA FIRE  To view video please click on photo (LAHAINA, MAUI) – Three sophisticated sampling instruments are now gathering information from...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 30, 2023 OCEAN WATERS OFF LĀHAINĀ  NORMAL  More Sophisticated Tests Are Pending  To view video please click on photo (LĀHAINĀ, HAWAI‘I) – Preliminary water testing in the nearshore waters off Lāhainā are showing that...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 2, 2023 RAPID RESPONSE HOTLINE AVAILABLE FOR MARINE DEBRIS REMOVAL (HONOLULU) – Marine pollution is a very significant threat to marine life in the ocean. Abandoned, lost, and discarded...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2023 $117,472 FINE LEVIED FOR NAKOA BOAT GROUNDING To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/801086594 (HONOLULU) – The Board of Land and...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  July 19, 2023 DAR PUBLIC HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR OCEAN STEWARDSHIP FEES (HONOLULU) – Public hearings will be conducted by the Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) on the proposed adoption of...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  June 28, 2023 DLNR LEADER RECOGNIZED FOR CONNECTING COMMUNITIES TO ʻĀINA To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/840610906 (HONOLULU) – This morning, at the...