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Commission approves MOA using earmark; Honolulu Board of Water Supply pledges $600,000 cost share to seal state wells
Summary
The Commission on Water Resource Management approved a memorandum of agreement to apply a federal earmark toward sealing deteriorating wells on state land. The federal grant requires a 20% non‑federal cost share; the Honolulu Board of Water Supply has committed $600,000. Commissioners voted to accept staff's recommendation as amended.
The Commission on Water Resource Management voted to approve a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to use a federal earmark and related non‑federal cost share to seal a set of deteriorating wells on state lands.
Staff told commissioners the earmark requires a 20% cost share that may come from any non‑federal source. Gary Usiga of the Honolulu Board of Water Supply (Water Resources) told the commission that the Board of Water Supply has $600,000 budgeted for…
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