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No, Kaonoulu NOT closed; neither is the intersection @ S Kihei Rd , after heavy overnight downpour

4/23/25 kihei# For most of this century, when we had heavy rain, Kulanihako'i Stream overflowed onto Kaonoulu Street, usually closing this road and sometimes the intersection with SKR as well. County Public Work crews would be on the seen to clear the mud, muck and brown water. Sometimes the Fire Dept was called to rescue some guys trapped by the area flooding.   Granted we are unclear how much stormwater flowed down the mountain in this storm last night, which can have a major effect, so...

Maui County Hazard Mitigation Plan Needs Community Input

4/23/25 #kihei #emergency #fireprevention Maui County residents are invited to provide feedback on County’s Maui Emergency Management Agency's (MEMA) draft of the 2025 Maui County Hazard Mitigation Plan. The Hazard Mitigation Plan is updated every five years to maintain the County’s eligibility for Federal Emergency Management Agency hazard mitigation assistance grants. The plan assesses Maui County’s risks from natural hazards, evaluates its mitigation capabilities and outlines strategies to...

Update of action in Kulanihako’i Stream Gulch at Kenolio

4/18/25 #kihei Shortly before some rain began to fall in the area, we saw temporary sprinklers in action The project extended between SKR and the Highway, as you see irrigation lines extending to the overpass                 SEE  https://gokihei.org/environment/kulanihakoi-stream-gulch-after-the-1-31-25-storm  for status of location at end of January      

Get Maui County Alerts & Notifications to Stay Up to Date

4/9/2025 #kihei #mauicounty #emergencyalerts Did you know that you can easily sign up to receive official County of Maui emergency events and/or road closure alerts via email or text? These are different from the messages you get from the national public warning system because they are specific to Maui Country and will warn you about severe weather, high-wind/surf, bushfires, road closures, and more. It’s free to sign up and it only takes a couple of seconds. Go to this website:...
KCA Public Meeting – Recycling in Maui County

KCA Public Meeting – Recycling in Maui County

  7/12/2021 #kihei #recycling Recycling in Maui County - Is There Such a Thing? Come hear what is available and what is in the works from our leaders in recycling from both the public and private sectors. Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 6:30pm...

Watch the Sustainable Tourism Town Hall meeting

Watch the Sustainable Tourism Town Hall meeting

  IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Watch Sustainable and Regenerative Tourism Town Hall Webinar on YouTube   The Town Hall on Sustainable and Regenerative Tourism, hosted byCouncilmember Kelly King and joined by panelists Dr. Genesis Young,Orion Cruz, and Ekolu...

KCA Quarterly Meeting with Council Member Kelly King

KCA Quarterly Meeting with Council Member Kelly King

6/13/21 #Kihei Since her first term as the S. Maui District Resident County Council Member, Kelly King has met with the KCA board of directors every quarter. Last Thursday (6/10/21), was our second quarter meeting as she answered KCA queries and offered info on...

Get involved, make Maui better!

Get involved, make Maui better!

Who does what in the County? What's the difference between an ordinance and a resolution? How can I make my voice heard in County government discussions and decisions? See the new Maui County Kakou videos that answer these questions and many more, prepared by the Maui...

SOUTH MAUI DISTRICT VACATION RENTAL MORITORIUM PROPOSED

SOUTH MAUI DISTRICT VACATION RENTAL MORITORIUM PROPOSED

  5/16/21 #Kihei  Once the pandemic hit Maui the vast decline or absence of visitors was obvious to all and it began a much more invigorated discussion by the community and the government of the gross over tourism we have been experiencing for years. Next...