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  • Debris call center to close; Temporary Debris Storage site restoration continues

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), in partnership with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the County of Maui, announced the recent closure of the debris call center, the removal of Temporary Debris Storage site infrastructure and debris transfer traffic signals – marking distinct chapters in the ongoing recovery efforts after the

  • Open house on TDS restoration plan to be held Saturday, Sept. 20

    Information on restoration plans for the Olowalu site used for temporary storage of wildfire debris will be shared at an open house on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Lahaina Resource Center.As the transfer of Lahaina wildfire debris nears completion, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is finalizing plans for the closure

  • Army Corps invites public comment on shoreline protection plan at Hagåtña

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Honolulu District, in partnership with the Guam Department of Public Works and the Guam Bureau of Statistics and Plans is announcing the re-release of the Draft Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment (IFR/EA) which examines potential emergency shoreline protection solutions for a

  • USACE and the City and County of Honolulu to hold public meeting on the Wailupe Stream Flood Risk Management Study

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu District, in partnership with the City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Design and Construction, will host a public informational meeting for the Wailupe Stream Flood Risk Management Study.The study is currently in its preliminary stages. This meeting will serve as an opportunity to introduce the

  • Waikoloa Maneuver Area Restoration Advisory Board meeting scheduled for May 7

     Waikoloa Maneuver AreaRestoration Advisory Board meeting scheduled for May 7 FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii, (May 2, 2025) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers managing restoration efforts at the Former Waikoloa Maneuver Area, South Kohala, Island of Hawaii, will provide a status update regarding ongoing environmental investigations and restoration activities

  • Army Corps Hosts Public Meeting to Discuss Tafuna Flood Risk Management Study

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Honolulu District, in partnership with the American Samoa Department of Public Works (DPW), is hosting a public meeting and open house to provide updates on the Tafuna Flood Risk Management Feasibility Study and planned structure inventory and geotechnical surveys.Meeting information:The event will be held

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers extends public comment period for shoreline protection plan at Agat Mayor Compound

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Honolulu District is extending the public comment period for the Draft Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment for shoreline protection at the Agat Mayor Compound in Hagat, Guam. Comments will now be accepted until Nov.15, 2024 Chamorro Standard Time (ChST).The extension will ensure full public

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invites public comment on shoreline protection plan at Agat Mayor Compound

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Honolulu District, in partnership with the Guam Bureau of Statistics and Plans and the Guam Department of Public Works, has released a Draft Integrated Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment for shoreline protection at the Agat Mayor Compound in Hagat, Guam.USACE will open a 30-day public comment period

  • USACE Completes Residential Debris Removal in Lahaina, Commercial Properties 64% Cleared

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in partnership with federal, state, and local agencies, has completed debris removal from all residential properties devastated by the August 2023 wildfires in Lahaina. The milestone marks the return of 1,390 completed residential properties to the County of Maui. Property owners are now able to apply for building

  • Officials gather for Kilohana Sewer Main Ground Blessing in Lahaina

    Today, Governor Josh Green, M.D., Maui Mayor Richard Bissen, FEMA Region 9 Administrator Bob Fenton, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Recovery Field Office Commander Col. Eric Swenson convened at Wahikuli Park for a ground blessing ceremony, marking the start of a critical sewer line installation at the Kilohana Temporary Group Housing site

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