Riparian Stabilization/ Enhancement
Remove invasive plants/restore native or appropriate species, mitigate human impacts.
Project Status: Completed Project
Funding Status: Partially Funded
Priority: Low
Project Lead:
Hanalei WaterShed Hui
Plan of Action:
A-Hau removal/maintenance pilot project- find funding (applied-EPA 5 star grant)
B-Rte.560 Riparian Corridor Vegetation Maint. pilot- Identify native groundcovers, develop nursery, coordinate DOT/volunteers, develop a flora/fauna handbook with school children.
C-Interpretive signs
Accomplishments:
3/00 A-Prelim. Scope done
1/02-1/03 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Grant for Hau Bush Removal and Native Plant Restoration
2002 Hanalei Elementary SchoolFlora/Fauna Handbook in progress( not published)
2001 and 2004 HWH explores potential of Innovative Readiness Training project to remove hau bush from riparian zone of Hanalei River.