[CPEO-BIF] Kekaha Road Brownfields Study, Kaua'i, Hawai'i

[Lenny Siegel <LSiegel@cpeo.org>]

County and federal agencies partner for Kekaha Road Brownfields Study

Kaua’i Now  (HI)
August 21, 2023

County and federal agencies are partnering to revitalize brownfields along the Kekaha Road corridor, between Amakihi Road and Pueo Road, as a means to improve the quality of life for Kekaha residents.

Kaua‘i County’s Office of Economic Development, in collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have launched the Kekaha Road Brownfields Study. Through community-based planning and the utilization of brownfields assessment grant funds, the County intends to work with property owners and other stakeholders in repurposing opportunity sites for local-serving uses, such as housing, jobs, services, and civic amenities.

“The Kekaha Brownfields Study is a valuable step towards gaining a deeper understanding of our community’s untapped resources,” said Office of Economic Development Director Nalani Brun. “Through this initiative, we aim to gather crucial insights that will guide us in making informed decisions about the future use of these properties.”

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For the entire article, see
https://kauainownews.com/2023/08/21/county-and-federal-agencies-partner-for-kekaha-road-brownfields-study/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
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