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Public comment sought about expansion of Waiahi Surface Water Treatment Plant in Līhu‘e

The Kauaʻi Department of Water is holding a virtual meeting on Tuesday at 5 p.m. and an in-person open house at 10 a.m. on Thursday in Līhuʻe.

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Residents can offer input about the proposed expansion of the Waiahi Surface Water Treatment Plant in Līhu‘e at public meetings on Tuesday and Thursday.

The Kaua‘i Department of Water has published an Environmental Impact Statement Preparation Notice for the acquisition and expansion of the Waiahi treatment plant and upgrade of a related waterline transmission system.

The public can attend this week’s meetings to learn more about the project and share feedback.

Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 5 p.m., virtual meeting

Access Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81073415164 
Passcode: 613829

Thursday, Nov. 12 at 10 a.m., all-day open house

Presentations are at 12 noon, 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall, 4191 Hardy Street, Līhu‘e

During a 30-day public review period that began Monday, agencies and the public can offer feedback on the environmental, social, and technical issues that should be evaluated as part of the draft Environmental Impact Statement.

The document can be downloaded from the State of Hawaii – Environmental Review Program website.

The deadline for submitting comments is Dec 8.

To learn more about the project or submit comments, visit https://waiahi-swtp-eis.com/.

For more information on meeting locations, email publicrelations@kauaiwater.org or call 808-245-5455.

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