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2017 PONC Progress and Spending Report
Hawai‘i Wildlife Fund
Jan 2017 – July 2018
Re: 2017 PONC Grant for Hawai‘i County (# C.006636)
Project Name: Estuary and Shoreline Conservation
Grant Duration: Feb 1, 2018 – Dec 31, 2018 (final report due Sept 2019)
Progress Report Covers: Feb 1, 2017 – July 31, 2018
Budget Report Covers: Jan 1, 2017 – July 31, 2018
Area: TMK (3) 9-5-016:030 and TMK (3) 9-5-016:006
Submitted: 20 August 2018
Compiled by: Megan R Lamson, HWF Program Director, , (808) 217-5777
Executive Summary:
i Wildlife Fund (HWF) has incurred numerous delays to our proposed timeline to conduct estuary
from February to December 2017.
due to final
approval and notification to proceed from PONC team members, and also some
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manufacturer on 3 occasions). These delays led to the submission of a revised timeline (April 2017 to
to be submitted in September 2019.
Despite these lengthy delays, HWF has been able to meet most of the deliverables
2017 PONC application (including hosting 9 restoration
other non-During these efforts, over 243
participants (111 kids) helped to remove a total of 1,135 lbs. of marine debris and ~1,500 lbs. of
invasive plant species (2 truckloads) from along the periphery of the fishpond and adjacent shoreline.
r plans to finalize, print, and install the
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During this 18-month reporting period, HWF staff and volunteers have conducted the following:
PERMITTING / PLANNING WORK:
- Apr 2017
- Apr 2017: Reached out to COH Planning Department to amend current Special Management
Area Minor Permit (SMM 14-
- June 2017: Received SMM 14-
- an () to Department of Land
- Sept 2017: Reached out to state DLNR Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands (OCCL) about
SPA HA-14-
- Oct 2017
“NMOK” ui Kaupu)
(Lauren Kurpita).
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- an 2018).
- June 2018:
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND RESTORATION WORK:
- Jan 2017: Purchased a hand--
temperature, conductivity, pressure, salinity, pH and the amount of available dissolved oxygen.
- Mar 2017 : HWF hosted a coastal ecosystem th
graders from Pahala
- Apr 2017 : HWF hosted a coastal ecosystem th
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oved)
- Oct 2017
event ).
- Nov 2017 – Jan 2018:
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dissolved oxygen meter malfunctioning and needs to be repaired by manufacturer.
- Jan 2018
and one HWF team m for 2018,
again
- Feb 2018 : HWF and NMOK co- (estimated at
25 participants, 4 , 80 lbs. marine debris removed).
- June 2018
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- July 2018 and
lbs. marine debris removed, 1,500 lbs. invasive paspalum and California
In total, HWF team members hosted (or co-hosted) a total of 9 restoration workdays over this 18-month
reporting period, including 7 shoreline cleanups and 2 estuary / shoreline cleanup workdays. During
these efforts, 243 participants (111 kids) helped to remove a total of 1,135 lbs. of trash and ~1,500 lbs.
of invasive plant species (2 truckloads) from along the periphery of the fishpond.
NEXT STEPS:
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in April 2016.
- at other appropriate
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possible (planning for
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PARTNERS ENGAGED AND INVOLVED:
- Three Mountain Alliance)
- National Geographic Student Collective
- ey brought:
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- DLNR Department of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW)
- DLNR Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands (OCCL)
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- Schools involved:
Pahala Elementary
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INTERIM BUDGET REPORT:
Jan-17 to Jun-18
Proposed
Budget
%
Proposed
Expenditures
(through 7/18)
% Expenditures
(through 7/18)
COUNTY
PONC supplies 3750 28.41% $1,800.61 28.06%
1850 14.02% $3,214.90 50.10%
travel 2000 15.15% $600.00 9.35%
other* 800 6.06% $802.08 12.50%
signage 4800 36.36% $0.00 0.00%
Subtotal (COH) $13,200.00 100.00% $6,417.59 100.00%
MATCH
(HWF) personnel 4320 18.35% $2,142.00 8.37%
fringe 0 0.00% $321.30 1.26%
contractual 5040 21.41% $1,344.00 5.25%
other
(volunteers**) 14184.64 60.25% $21,792.00 85.13%
Subtotal (HWF) $23,544.64 100.00% $25,599.30 100.00%
TOTAL $36,744.64 $32,016.89
County funds
remaining $6,782.41
Cash in hand $182.41
All ment, travel, and “other items”
For the County portion:
ents,
including re--
Professional Pro meter and probes to measure pH, temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity, and
salinity. Travel costs included
include , more rashguards, any expenditures to order, print, and install turtle signs, and
travel costs. No expenditures have been made yet concerning the educational signage (aside from labor
For the Match (HWF) portion:
total value of volunteer time based on a 4-