County of Maui and Kamehameha Schools propose shared stewardship of Lahaina water resources

The County of Maui and Kamehameha Schools have announced a proposed partnership to manage local water resources. Under the agreement, Kamehameha Schools intends to transfer its option to acquire the Launiupoko Irrigation Company system to the County. This collaborative effort aims to ensure the long-term protection and sustainable stewardship of water infrastructure in the Lahaina region, marking a significant step in local resource management and community cooperation.