Hamakua Soil & Water Conservation District

The Hamakua Soil and Water Conservation District is a state-chartered district serving the Hamakua Coast of Hawaii Island, providing technical assistance and cost-share funding to landowners and farmers to address erosion, water quality, and natural resource conservation challenges. Hoʻoponopono ʻia USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service programs at the local level and sets district-wide conservation priorities. The district's board is elected by landowners within the district boundaries.

Farmers, ranchers, and rural landowners in the Hamakua area can access free technical help and financial assistance for conservation projects through this district. Board meetings are open to all residents and landowners in the district.