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<br /> <br /> O <br /> O <br /> O <br /> O <br /> <br /> O CONTENTS <br /> O <br /> O MAYOR'S MESSAGE i <br /> <br /> O ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vi <br /> O INTRODUCTION 1 <br /> O Purpose and Organization J <br /> <br /> O Limitations 1 <br /> Methodology 2 <br /> O More Information .........................................................................................................................3 <br /> O <br /> O PRESERVE AND ENHANCE NATURAL RESOURCES ...............................................................................4 <br /> Natural Beauty, Natural Resources and Shoreline 5 <br /> O 1. Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation .......................................5 <br /> O 2. Islandwide Water Demand ............................................................................................6 <br /> 3. Water Demand, Hawaii Island Aquifers 6 <br /> O 4. Ocean Water Quality: Enterococcus Levels .....................................................................7 <br /> O 5. Air Quality: Annual Sulfur Dioxide Counts ......................................................................8 <br /> Environmental Quality ..................................................................................................................9 <br /> 0 6. Solid Waste: Tonnage to Landfill; Diversion from Landfill .................................................9 <br /> O 7. Tonnage Recycled (by Selected Commodities) 10 <br /> 8. Water Quality Measurements Downgradient from Hilo Landfill 10 <br /> 0 9. HI-5 Beverage Container Collection Rate 11 <br /> O 10. Effluent Reuse 12 <br /> 11. Hawaii Island's Greenhouse Gas Emissions 12 <br /> 0 12. Alien Species Control: Coqui Control Efforts 13 <br /> O BUILD AND MAINTAIN BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE AND THE ECONOMY 14 <br /> O Energy ......................................................................................................................................15 <br /> O 13. Electric Power Consumption and Capacity 15 <br /> 14. Share of Electric Power Produced from Renewable Resources 16 <br /> O 15. Sources of Renewable Electric Power 16 <br /> O 16. Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Consumption 17 <br /> 17. LEED Certified Buildings in Hawaii County 18 <br /> O 18. EnergySTAR Homes in Hawaii County 18 <br /> O Public Facilities 19 <br /> 19. Capital Improvement Encumbrances 19 <br /> O 20. Debt Service 20 <br /> O Public Utilities 21 <br /> 21. Public Water Consumption 21 <br /> O 22. Water Quality: County Drinking Water Systems 22 <br /> O 23. Wastewater: County System 22 <br /> Transportation 23 <br /> O 24. Road System 23 <br /> 0 25. Average Daily Volume of Traffic at Selected Spots 24 <br /> 26. Major Traffic Accidents and Fatalities 24 <br /> O 27. Motor Vehicle Registration and Drivers' Licenses 25 <br /> O 28. Mass Transit Ridership 25 <br /> O 29. County Bus Miles Traveled, and Passengers per Mile 26 <br /> 30. Routes and Trails for Bicycles 26 <br /> O <br /> O <br /> O Hawaii County Genera! Plan Annual Report, 2008 ii <br /> O <br />