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Health Department Closes Waikoloa Club Due To Rodent Infestation
WAIKOLOA, Hawaiʻi - A red “Closed” placard was issued to the Ocean Club at Haliʻi Kai on April 19 due to an active rodent infestation, contaminated food products and unsanitary conditions. (BIVN) – The Ocean Club at Haliʻi Kai in the Waikoloa resort area has been...
Adult Coconut Rhinoceros beetles caught in traps set out in Waikōloa
Three invasive Coconut Rhinoceros beetles were captured on the Big Island in traps near a landfill and in Waikōloa. The first adult beetle collected last week was caught in a camera trap at the Hawaiian Earth Recycling facility near the West Hawai‘i Sanitary Landfill. Over the weekend, two more beetles, a male and a female, were collected from a trap hosted by the Waikōloa Dry Forest Initiative.
Water Commission seeks input on potential restoration of stream flow in Waikoloa
The Commission on Water Resource Management is revisiting the amount of water it allows to be diverted from streams in Waikoloa on Hawaiʻi Island. For more than 75 years, Hawaiʻi County and Parker Ranch have been diverting water from streams in the area to support surrounding communities with water for drinking and agriculture.
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