August 2007
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August 27, 2007
The Hawaii office of the Trust for Public land seeks to hire a State Development Director, someone with fundraising/development background. Pay is dependent upon experience. The job description is posted at this link:
http://www.tpl.org/tier3_cd.cfm?content_item_id=21788&folder_id=176
For more information, contact:
Lea Hong
Hawaiian Islands Program Director
Trust for Public Land
212 Merchant Street, Suite 320
Honolulu, HI 96813
808-524-8563 (direct)
808-783-3653 (mobile)
(808)-524-8565 (fax)
Written by Maui Tomorrow News on August 30th, 2007 with comments disabled.
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Annual Water Quality Monitoring Results reported to consumers around Maui County in July show all water systems are in compliance with state and federal standards, Department of Water Supply officials said Thursday. The reports sent to consumers last month indicate some contamination by agricultural chemicals in two systems, and contamination by a number of naturally occurring substances - barium, chromium and nitrates. But testing of water at sources and in the distribution systems found none of the chemicals exceeded or even approached the allowable maximum contaminant levels established by the Environmental Protection Agency or the state Department of Health.
Written by Maui Tomorrow News on August 15th, 2007 with comments disabled.
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This is to inform you that the next liaison committee meeting for the USGS Central Maui Ground-Water Availability Study will be held on Friday, August 24th at 9:00 AM. The meeting will be held at the J. Walter Cameron Center in Wailuku, Maui.
Agenda:
Introductions
Overview of study objectives and timeline
Status of Iao and Waihee aquifer areas
USGS report on effects of agricultural land use and rainfall on ground-water recharge
Estimates of ground-water recharge from streams
Ground-water modeling progress, preliminary results, and future plans
Calibration
Effects of recharge and drought
Effects of new wells and redistributed pumping
Written by Maui Tomorrow News on August 15th, 2007 with comments disabled.
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