News Releases

[caption id="attachment_2068" align="aligncenter" width="300"] (Click image to watch video)[/caption] In 2012 a series of wildfires burned across state lands, including Forest Reserves and Natural Area Reserves on Kauai. These fires scorched more than 3000 acres of land and represent one...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR WILLIAM J. AILA JR, CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release May 10, 2014 DLNR CITES BOAT FOR DAMAGE TO CORAL CAUSED BY ANCHOR CHAIN KAILUA-KONA -- Department of Land and...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR WILLIAM J. AILA JR, CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release May 09, 2014 DLNR REMINDS PUBLIC OF SACRED FALLS PARK CLOSURE, ACKNOWLEDGES 15-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF TRAGEDY Number of citations for...

For Immediate News Release May 7, 2014  AHUKINI PIER CLOSED THURSDAY FOR RESCUE OPERATIONS TRAINING LIHUE -- Ahukini State Recreational Pier, roadway and parking area will be closed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 8, while County...

For Immediate News Release May 6, 2014  DLNR LEADS KAUA‘I CORAL DISEASE MANAGEMENT TEAM Management partners collaborate to identify research and treatment options LIHU‘E, Kaua‘i –The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) this month...

For Immediate News Release May 2, 2014  PERMITS NOW AVAILABLE FOR ANIMAL CONTROL IN NAPALI COAST STATE PARK ON KAUA‘I LIHU‘E – The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) has announced the opening of a feral goat and feral...

For Immediate News Release April 29, 2014  DLNR ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO CORAL AND LIVE ROCK RULES [caption id="attachment_4595" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Kauai sediment coral die off[/caption] HONOLULU – The Department of Land and Natural Resources today announced that amendments to Hawaii...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR WILLIAM J. AILA JR, CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release April 21, 2014 MAUI PARTIES REACH AGREEMENT IN NA WAI ‘EHA AMENDED INTERIM INSTREAM FLOW WATER CASE HONOLULU --  The...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR WILLIAM J. AILA JR, CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release April 15, 2014 DLNR LAUNCHES ONLINE PERMITTING FOR COMMERCIAL VESSELS LANDING AT MOKULUA AND POPOIA OFFSHORE ISLAND WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES HONOLULU...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR WILLIAM J. AILA JR, CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release April 11, 2014 DLNR HOLDS PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING ON SAND BYPASS SYSTEM AND BREAKWATER ROOT REPAIR AT KIKIAOLA SMALL BOAT...