Commission on Water Resource Management


CCH-MA06-01: Iao Ground Water Management Area High-Level Source Water-Use Permit Applications and Petition to Amend Interim Instream Flow Standards of Waihee River and Waiehu, Iao, & Waikapu Streams Contested Case Hearing

A view of Wailuku, the county seat of Maui County, from Iao Valley.  Iao Valley, known for the Iao Needle, is a popular sightseeing and recreational destination for visitors and locals alike.
The Iao Stream Flood Control Project was completed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1981 to protect the town of Wailuku, Maui from destructive flooding.
The north shore of Maui and the West Maui Mountains in the background.  Iao watershed sits is in the central portion of the picture, with Waikapu to the left, and Waihee and Waiehu to the right.
An upstream view of Waikapu Stream with the Waihee Ditch diversion intake in the foreground.
Date
Action
Aug. 15, 2012
The Supreme Court of Hawaii issued its decision in Supreme Court No. SCAP-30603, In Re Iao Ground Water Management Area High-Level Source Water-Use Permit Applications and Petition to Amend Interim Instream Flow Standards of Waihee River and Waiehu, Iao, And Waikapu Streams Contested Case Hearing
View Supreme Court Opinion
View Concurring Opinion by Ajoba, J.
Jun. 10, 2010
CWRM issued its Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Decision and Order.
View the Commission's Findings of Fact... [4.58 MB]
May. 19, 2009
The Parties' Exceptions to the Hearings Officers Proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Decision and Order.
Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar
Hui o Na Wai Eha and Maui Tommorrow Foundation, Inc.
County of Maui, Department of Water Supply
Intervenor Office of Hawaiian Affairs
Wailuku Water Company LLC
Apr. 9, 2009
CWRM issued the Hearings Officer's Proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Decision and Order.
View Hearings Officer's Proposed Findings of Fact... [3.82 MB]

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