Hawaii Environmental News

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
Improved way to estimate saltwater recreational fishing unveiled
...egional fishery management councils and states. Other areas of the country, such as the West Coast, Hawaii, and Alaska, use different survey and estimation ...

Thursday, January 12th, 2012
N.O.A.A. flights over Pacific to boost North American weather forecasting
...and minimize economic impacts." The mission will take the Gulfstream IV north, east and west of Hawaii, and occasionally as far as Alaska. Data gathered...

Thursday, January 5th, 2012
E.P.A. Issues Hawaii Toxics Inventory Data for 2010
...CO - Toxic chemicals managed, treated or released into the environment from facilities operating in Hawaii decreased in 2010 when compared to 2009, accordin...

Thursday, January 5th, 2012
E.P.A. Issues Guam Toxics Inventory Data for 2010
... 0% nine HAWAIIAN ROCK PRODUCTS - GUAM Mangilao ...

Thursday, January 5th, 2012
E.P.A. Issues CNMI Toxics Inventory Data for 2010
... 93 2% four HAWAIIAN ROCK PRODUCTS SAIPAN Saipan ...

Thursday, December 15th, 2011
U.S.-Canada Arctic Ocean survey partnership saved costs, increased data
...ulf of Alaska, Marianas and Line Islands, as well as areas off northern California and northwest of Hawaii. In addition to Arctic survey work, the U.S.G.S. ...

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
N.O.A.A. activates GOES-15 satellite; deactivates GOES-11 after nearly twelve years in orbit
...AA's geostationary satellites, tracked weather and severe storms that impacted the U.S. West Coast, Hawaii and the Pacific region. Today, N.O.A.A. began the...

Friday, December 2nd, 2011
U.S. E.P.A. orders City and Co. of Honolulu and Waste Management to address stormwater violations at Waimanalo Gulch Landfill
... E.P.A. found the City and Waste Management failed to comply with the requirements of the state of Hawaii's NPDES stormwater general permit on at least 3 o...

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
E.P.A. partners with federal agencies to track Japan tsunami debris
...omprised of federal, state and U.S. Territory agencies, has an area of responsibility that includes Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the...