Water Resources Committee Minutes
The meeting focused on a resolution urging the Department of Water Supply to discontinue plans to use the Hamakuapoko Wells for drinking water due to community concerns regarding contamination and water safety. Discussions included the potential impact of closing these wells on the Upcountry water supply during droughts, the feasibility of using the well water for agricultural purposes, and the need for improved communication from the Administration. Additionally, the committee addressed concerns regarding the maintenance, liability, and infrastructure issues of Upper Ulumalu Road.