Luncheon

Speakers: 

Dana Okano (Hawaiian Islands EFC & Hawaii Community Foundation)
Sina Pruder (State of Hawaii-DOH, Environmental Health Administration, Wastewater Division)

Topic: Hawaiian Islands Environmental Finance Center & Financing Options for Cesspool Conversions

Date/Time: Thursday, October 19

11:00 AM: Check in (RSVP’d guests only)

11:30 AM: Lunch

12:00-1:00 PM: Presentation

Location: Dave & Busters, Pa’ina Hale (2nd floor)
1030 Auahi St., Honolulu, HI 96814

Cost: (includes lunch buffet): HWEA Members $45 / Non-HWEA Member $55 / Students & Life Members (Retirees) $15

*NOTE: FOR CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS, please be advised there is a 3.75% processing fee per transaction.

Please note that an inherent risk of exposure to Covid-19 exists anywhere other people are present, and even precautionary measures such as masking and social distancing cannot completely eliminate this risk. Any person who chooses to participate in any in-person activity assumes all risks arising from that decision.

Speakers & Topic: 

Maui Fire Department's Assistant Chief of Operations, Hanale Lindo, will speak to the importance of collaboration between the fire department and the water/wastewater industry and provide some takeaways from the Maui wildfires and actions moving forward.

Date/Time: July 17, 2024 at 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM

Location: Sorabol (at Pagoda Hotel) 1525 Rycroft Street, Honolulu, HI 96814; **Free parking at Pagoda Hotel – entrance at Rycroft Street**

Cost: (includes lunch buffet): ASCE/AWWA-HI/HWEA Members $50 / Non-Member $60 / Students & Life Members (Retirees) $20

Date/Time: Tuesday, November 19^th at 11:30 AM at Dave and Busters.

Speaker: Alexander Yee, AICP (Coastal & Water Program Manager, City Office of Climate Change, Sustainability and Resiliency)

Topic: Update on the Climate Ready Oahu strategic plan which was adopted by the City in February 2024. An executive summary of Climate Ready Oʻahu (CRO) can be found here: https://www.resilientoahu.org/climatereadyoahu

11:00 AM: Check in (RSVP’d guests only)

11:30 AM: Lunch

12:15-1:00 PM: Presentation

Location: Dave & Busters, Pa’ina Hale (2nd floor)
1030 Auahi St., Honolulu, HI 96814

Cost: (includes lunch buffet): HWEA Members $45 / Non-HWEA Member $55 / Students & Life Members (Retirees) $15

Speaker: Ms. Lori Kahikina, Director, Department of Environmental Services, City & County of Honolulu

Topic: Latest Issues that ENV is facing. Lori will discuss issues such as: Succession planning, Consent decree update (projects and spills), Blending, the One Water concept, Consultant accountability, Minimizing planning and design phases, Open communication between designers and operators, and any audience-generated issues.

Date/Time: Thursday, October 25, 2018, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm

Location: Dave & Busters, Pa’ina Hale (2nd floor)
1030 Auahi St., Honolulu, HI 96814

Cost: $20.00 (lunch buffet) checks payable to “HWEA” or cash at the door / $10.00 (students)
Mail check and reservation form to:
Hawaii Water Environment Association
c/o Lori Morikami
DOH Wastewater Branch
2827 Waimano Home Rd, #207
Pearl City, HI 96782
Or FAX form to: 586-4300
Please RSVP by noon on Monday, October 22, 2018 to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
***No-shows will be billed***

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