PUBLIC NOTICE
Application for Water Use Permit
Waialua Ground Water Management Area, Oahu
The Commission on Water Resource Management received the following Ground Water Use Permit Application. Public Notice is given pursuant to Hawaii Administrative Rules, Section 13-171, "Designation and Regulation of Water Management Areas."
GWUPA No. 01188 Nitahara well (Well No. 3-3406-022)
Full application link: https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/cwrm/newsevents/notices
Applicant and Landowner: Mr. Reid Nitahara
66-220 Waialua Beach Road
Haleiwa, HI 96712
Date Application Filed as Complete: December 14, 2023
Hydrologic Unit / Aquifer System Area: Waialua System, North Sector, Oahu
Water Source
Well No. Well Name Tax Map Key Aquifer System Area
3-3406-022 Nitahara (1) 6-6-019-046-0006 Waialua Aquifer System,
North Sector, Oahu
Quantity Requested: 0.015 million gallons per day
Proposed Use: Agriculture, Irrigation
End Use
New/Existing Description Place of Water Use Qty of Use (GPD)
New Koi Pond at Tax Map Key: (1) 6-6-019-046-0006 2,000
New Various crops at Tax Map Key: (1) 6-6-019-046-0006 3,841
New Aquaponics at Tax Map Key: (1) 6-6-019-046-0006 4,000
New Loi at Tax Map Key: (1) 6-6-019-046-0006 5,000
Written objections or comments on this application may be filed by any person who has property interest in any land within the hydrologic unit of the source of water supply, any person who will be directly and immediately affected by the proposed water use, or any other interested person. Written objections must (1) state the property or other interest in the matter (provide TMK information); (2) set forth questions of procedure, fact, law, or policy, to which objections are taken; and (3) state all grounds for objections to the proposed permit. Written objections must be received by November 1, 2024. Objections must be sent to 1) the Commission on Water Resource Management, P.O. Box 621, Honolulu, Hawaii 96809 and 2) the applicant at the above address.
COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Dean D. Uyeno, Acting Deputy Director for
Dawn N. S. Chang, Chairperson
Dated: September 20, 2024
(SA1469535 10/11, 10/18/24)