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| Project Name: | Kalihi-Community Resource Improvement Stream Project (KCRISP) Phase II |
| ASO Log No.: | YO-389 |
| Start/End Date: | August 2000 to August 2002 |
| Federal Funds: | $30,000.00 |
| Matching Funds: | $30,000.00 |
| Contractor: | John Bay Hawaii’s Thousand Friends 205 Hahani Street PMB 202 Kailua, Hawaii, 96734 Phone & Fax (808) 262-0682 Email: htf@lava.net |
| Background/ Overview: |
Kalihi Stream and its tributaries Kamanaiki Stream and Kaewai Stream empty into Keehi Lagoon. The lagoon has been designated as a Category One, Second Tier, Water Quality Limited Segment. |
| Objectives/Goals: | Kalihi CRISP II is a continuation of Kalihi CRISP I. Phase II will continue the process of building community awareness and supporting the emergence of a core group of community stewards to shepard the long-term restoration and reintegration of Kalihi Stream into the community life. |
| Methods Employed: | • Conduct inventory and mapping of existing stream and
stream bank flora and fauna • Develop a video presenting the rich cultural and natural history of the stream • Distribute the video to libraries and schools, present on Olelo and at Neighborhood Board meetings • Develop a stream restoration and interpretive facility after removing invasive weeds, removing trash, restoring stream flow, planting native vegetation along stream banks |
| Pollutants of Concern: | Household garbage, fertilizers, pesticides, bacteria |
| Watershed: | Kalihi Watershed, island of Oahu |
| Size of Project: | 1/3 mile stretch of Kalihi Steam and riparian area |
| Affected Water Bodies: | Kalihi Stream, Kamanaiki Stream, Kaewai Stream, Keehi Lagoon |
| Deliverables: | Stream video |
