AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWastewater & Water Infrastructure: Honolulu broke ground on more than $85M in Kailua Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrades, including a $61.7M dewatering building and $23.6M biotower rehabilitation after 2023 bacteria exceedances. Water Supply Disruption: A McCully water main break on Kapiolani Blvd prompted a lane closure and water service interruptions for about 35 homes/businesses while BWS repairs continue. Agriculture & Water Rights: The state Agribusiness Development Corporation approved final terms to acquire the Wahiawā Irrigation System from Dole and Wahiawā Water Company, moving key water assets under public oversight. Airport Operations: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport parking rates for cars parked 6+ hours rise July 1, with the 8+ hour rate increasing to $29. Tourism & Local Products: Hawaii’s summer tourism outlook looks slower, but industry groups are pushing local food and Hawaii-made products through major events like the Hotel & Restaurant Show and Hawaii Made Conference. Energy Costs (National, with local relevance): U.S. gas prices dipped below $4 a gallon for the first time since March, though they remain about 25% higher than a year ago.
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