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| Project Name: | Storm Drain Stenciling |
| ASO Log No.: | |
| Start/End Date: | 1998 |
| Federal Funds: | $18,182.00 |
| Matching Funds: | $13,522.00 |
| Contractor: | Brian Schatz Youth for Environmental Services (YES) 1000 Pope Road, MSB 226 Honolulu, HI 96822 Phone: 808-957-0423 |
| Background/ Overview: |
Makiki Restoration Day is a multi-faced effort designed to improve a specific portion of the Alwa Wai watershed. Considerable media and agency attention has been directed to Ala Wai clean-up efforts as legislators, the EPA, and local non-profits have begun to focus on this watershed as an environmentally important and under-appreciated aspect of the daily lives of Honolulu residents. |
| Objectives/Goals: | YES will provide coordination and supervision of neighbor island storm drain stenciling projects and stream cleanups, organize school visits to discuss water quality and pollution prevention, and assist in recruitment of volunteers for PRC public outreach projects |
| Methods Employed: | Total of 53 projects completed including storm drain stenciling, stream and wetland restoration, trail maintenance, and litter pick-up. An estimated 9.02 tons (of proposed 6 tons) of litter removed. Environmental education presentations carried out at 19 different elementary, intermediate, and high schools. |
| Pollutants of Concern: | Not described in report |
| Watershed: | Ala Wai Watershed, island of Oahu |
| Size of Project: | Not described in report |
| Affected Water Bodies: | Ala Wai |
| Deliverables: | Not described in report |
