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State Takes Over Key Oahu Irrigation Assets

State Takes Over Key Oahu Irrigation Assets

Published 3 days, 8 hours ago
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The state just took a major step toward securing Hawaii’s future by acquiring key parts of the Wahiawa Irrigation System from Dole and Wahiawa Water Company, putting vital water infrastructure under the Agribusiness Development Corporation’s control. This historic move aims to boost local farming, ensure food security, and modernize aging systems with safety upgrades — all while advancing Hawaii’s shift from plantation roots to a resilient, diversified agricultural future. With the governor backing the decision, this acquisition signals a long-term commitment to public resource stewardship, farmer reliability, and statewide water sustainability.

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