Department of Land and Natural Resources
Commission on Water Resource Management
O le A le Mea e Fai e Lenei Komisi
O le Commission i Vai Resource Management faʻatautaia Hawaii's State Vai Code, lea e faʻavaeina vai e pei o se lautele trust resource. O le Commission designates vai management areas, faʻatulagaina faʻatumauina yield limits mo aquifers, adjudicates competing vai use claims, ma mataupu vai use pasi. E foʻi resolves disputes i le va o agricultural, municipal, ma environmental vai users.
Aisea e Tatau Ona E Popole
Vai allocation faʻaiʻuga affect faʻatoʻaga, fale nofo atinaʻe, stream ecosystems, ma traditional Hawaiian gathering aia tatau. O le Commission's faʻamasinoga i vai use pasi ma management area designations o lea e tagata nonofo, farmers, Native Hawaiian practitioners, ma developers make o latou case mo faʻapefea Hawaii's limited freshwater e tatau ona be shared.