SPECIAL REPORT SR-2022-05 SUBSURFACE HYDROGEOLOGY OF NU‘UANU TEST HOLES: AN ASSESSMENT OF STORMWATER HARVESTING POTENTIAL, O‘AHU, HAWAI‘I Michael Knight, Brytne K. Okuhata, and Aly I. El-Kadi May 2022, xii+125 pp. ABSTRACT Groundwater is the primary source of fresh potable water…
SPECIAL REPORT SR-2020-04 Microbiological Water Quality of Ko Olina Lagoons Marek Kirs and Jaline Sergue May 2020, viii+18 pp. ABSTRACT The Ko Olina Resort lagoons are extremely popular for recreational activities, however, they have not been extensively monitored for water…
SPECIAL REPORT SR-2020-03 IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL KNOWLEDGE GAPS FOR HAWAI‘I’S CESSPOOL CONVERSION PLAN Michael A. Mezzacapo March 2020, 85 pp. ABSTRACT Cesspools are widely used as a sewage disposal method across the Hawaiian Islands. However, cesspools lack adequate treatment of waste…
SPECIAL REPORT SR-2020-02 MULTI-STATE REGULATION AND POLICY SURVEY OF ONSITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM UPGRADE PROGRAMS Michael A. Mezzacapo September 2019, xi + 84 pp. ABSTRACT This report was commissioned by the Cesspool Conversion Working Group (CCWG) to evaluate and analyze…
SPECIAL REPORT SR-2019-01 GROUNDWATER DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL AND CONCEPTUAL HYDROGEOLOGIC MODEL FOR TUTUILA, AMERICAN SAMOA Christopher K. Shuler, Paul R. Eyre, and Aly I. El-Kadi May 2019, viii + 64 pp. ABSTRACT On Tutuila, the main island in the Territory of…
SPECIAL REPORT SR-2018-04 GROUNDWATER RECHARGE FOR TUTUILA, AMERICAN SAMOA UNDER CURRENT AND PROJECTED CLIMATE AS ESTIMATED WITH SWB2, A SOIL WATER BALANCE MODEL Chris Shuler and Aly I. El-Kadi 2018, 42 pp. ABSTRACT Groundwater is the primary water source on…
SPECIAL REPORT SR-2018-03 PROVISIONAL HYDROGEOLOGIC DATA AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT, TUTUILA AMERICAN SAMOA Christopher K. Shuler and Aly I. El-Kadi 2018, 82 pp. ABSTRACT The main report provides a comprehensive summary of the currently available hydrogeologic information and…
SPECIAL REPORT SR-2018-02 ASPA–UHWRRC HYDROLOGIC MONITORING NETWORK HANDBOOK Christopher K. Shuler and Aly I. El-Kadi April 2018, 58 pp. ABSTRACT On Tutuila, American Samoa, weather monitoring and stream gauging operations were initiated by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) in…
SPECIAL REPORT SR-2018-01 COMPARATIVE ANALYSES OF MICROBIAL SEWAGE-BORNE CONTAMINANTS IN THE WAIKOMO WATERSHED USING A PORTABLE MULTI-USE AUTOMATED CONCENTRATION SYSTEM (PMACS) Marek Kirs and Philip S. Moravcik January 2018, 23 pp. ABSTRACT High concentrations of enterococci, exceeding the Hawaii regulatory…