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H.R. 843 (109th)

Hawaii Water Resources Act of 2005

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Introduced

16 February 2005

Last action

2 March 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

Sponsors

Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Ed Case

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

15 August 2025

Environment

Summary

Hawaii Water Resources Act of 2005 - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of: (1) a project in Kalaeloa, Hawaii, to desalinate and distribute seawater for direct potable use within the service area of the Board of Water Supply, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii; (2) facilities in Kealakehe, Hawaii, for the treatment and distribution of recycled water and for environmental purposes within the County of Hawaii; and (3) facilities in Lahaina, Hawaii, for the distribution of recycled water from the Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility for non-potable uses within the County of Maui (authorizes the Secretary to acquire land for such facilities). Limits the Federal share to 25 percent of the total cost of any such project. Prohibits the use of funds provided by the Secretary for project operation and maintenance.

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Timeline

  1. 16 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 February 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 March 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

    Source: Committee

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