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Mālaea Village injection well elimination

Maui County

Description

A $2.5 million county contribution toward replacing Mālaea Village's polluting injection wells; a motion to delete the funding failed 4-4, so it stays pending more cost detail.

Impact summary

Cleaning up Maalaea Bay, but members want the full funding plan before committing more.

Applicant

Name: Mālaea Village Association

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last discussed Apr 21, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Apr 21, 2026

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee (2025-2027) — April 21, 2026

A $2.5 million county contribution toward replacing Mālaea Village's polluting injection wells; a motion to delete the funding failed 4-4, so it stays pending more cost detail.

Related issues (1)

Mālaea Village injection wells and Maalaea Bay water quality

A 4-4 vote kept (for now) $2.5 million to help Mālaea Village replace polluting injection wells; members wrestled with privatized gains versus a badly degraded bay.

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