Commission on Water Resource Management

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The Commission on Water Resource Management is a Hawaii state agency responsible for overseeing the protection, allocation, and sustainable management of the islands’ freshwater resources.

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Commission on Water Resource Management canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government commission ⓘ
state agency ⓘ
activity conducts hydrologic investigations in Hawaii ⓘ
develops water resource management plans for Hawaii ⓘ
issues water use permits in Hawaii ⓘ
monitors water withdrawals in Hawaii ⓘ
sets instream flow standards in Hawaii ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
goal balance competing demands for water in Hawaii ⓘ
long-term sustainability of Hawaii water resources ⓘ
protect aquatic ecosystems in Hawaii ⓘ
governingBody seven-member commission ⓘ
hasBoardSize 7 commissioners ⓘ
includesMember Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources ⓘ
Director of the Department of Health of Hawaii ⓘ
four appointed members with expertise in water resource management ⓘ
one ex officio member from a county water supply agency ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Hawaii ⓘ
linked to: Hawaii
legalBasis Hawaii State Constitution ⓘ
Hawaii Water Code ⓘ
locatedIn Hawaii ⓘ
Honolulu, Hawaii ⓘ
mandate ensure reasonable and beneficial use of water in Hawaii ⓘ
maintain sustainable yields of groundwater in Hawaii ⓘ
protect instream flow standards in Hawaii ⓘ
protect public trust in water resources in Hawaii ⓘ
oversees Hawaii freshwater resources ⓘ
Hawaii groundwater resources ⓘ
Hawaii surface water resources ⓘ
parentAgency Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources ⓘ
partOf Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources ⓘ
responsibleFor allocation of Hawaii freshwater resources ⓘ
designation of water management areas in Hawaii ⓘ
enforcement of Hawaii water resource laws ⓘ
protection of Hawaii freshwater resources ⓘ
regulation of groundwater use in Hawaii ⓘ
regulation of surface water use in Hawaii ⓘ
sustainable management of Hawaii freshwater resources ⓘ
water use permitting in Hawaii ⓘ
state Hawaii ⓘ
website https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/cwrm/ ⓘ
worksWith Hawaii county water departments ⓘ
federal water and environmental agencies ⓘ
local stakeholders in Hawaii ⓘ

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Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources → hasDivision → Commission on Water Resource Management ⓘ