‘Oku fakalotolahi’i atu ‘a e komiuniti ke nau ako lahi ange fekau’aki mo e tu’unga mo e founga ‘o hono fili ‘o e Feitu’u Faka’osi ‘o e Li’aki Tu’uma’u (PDS) ki he efuefu mo e veve ‘o e vela ‘o Lahaina ‘i he Fakataha Fakamuimuitaha Fakauike ‘a e Kominitī Fakaakeake mei he Fakatamaki ‘a e Vahefonua Maui ‘i he 5:30 efiafi Pulelulu, Fepueli 28 ‘i he Lavi Center ‘i he Lavi Center.

‘E kau ‘i he fakatahá ha fakamatala ‘a e Potungāue Pule‘i ‘o e ‘Ātakaí ‘i he Vahefonuá ki he founga hono sivi‘i ‘o e PDS faka‘osí, pea mo e founga kuo tataki ai ‘e he ola ‘o e ngaahi savea fakakoló kimuí ni mai ‘a e kau ‘ōfisa fakavahefonuá ‘i hono fili ‘o e feitu‘u faka‘osí.

Naʻe laka hake ʻi ha kakai ʻe toko 2,700 ʻi ha vahaʻataimi uike ʻe ua ne nau kau ʻi he ngaahi savea ʻa e Vahefonua Maui ʻi he ngaahi feituʻu fokotuʻu ke liʻaki tuʻumaʻu ai ʻa e efuefu mo e veve mei Lahaina. Na’e fakahoko ‘a e ola ‘o e ngaahi savea ki he kakai ‘o e kolo lolotonga ‘a e fakataha Fakamuimuitaha Fakauike ‘o e Fakaakeake ‘a e Kolo ‘i he po Tu’apulelulu kuo’osi ‘i he Senitā Sivile ‘o Lahaina. Ko e ola ‘o e ngaahi savea ‘a e komiuniti ‘oku ma’u ia ‘i he www.mauirecovers.org/debriscontainment .

Mei ha lisi ʻuluaki ʻo e ngaahi feituʻu ʻe valu ʻi he motú, kuo fakapuliki ʻe he kau ʻōfisa ʻo e kakaí mo e kau ʻōfisa fakapuleʻangá ʻa e ngaahi fili ki ha ngaahi feituʻu ʻe tolu ʻe lava ke moʻui: ʻa e feituʻu ʻo e Central Maui Landfill ʻoku ofi ki he lingiʻanga veve ʻo Puʻunēnē lolotonga ʻi Maui Lotolotó; ko ha mauka paʻanga ʻo e feituʻu Wahikuli ʻi Maui Hihifó; pea mo ha feituʻu ʻi he mauka ʻo e Kolo Crater ʻo e konga kelekele ʻo Wahikuli mo e Senitā Sivile ʻo Lahaina ʻi Maui Hihifo.

Kuo langa ha feitu'u fakataimi ke tanaki ai 'a e veve 'i Olowalu lolotonga ia 'oku fili mo langa ha feitu'u tu'uma'u. Kuo fie maʻu ʻa e feituʻu fakataimi ke fakafaingofuaʻi hono toʻo malu ʻo e efuefu mo e veve ʻo e vela vao ʻo Lahaina ʻoku ʻiate kiupiki ʻe 400,000 nai kae ʻoua kuo langa ʻa e feituʻu tuʻumaʻú.

Naʻe ʻuluaki fokotuʻu ʻe he kau ʻōfisa ʻo e vahefonuá ʻa e ʻaho 1 ʻo Māʻasí ko e ʻaho taumuʻa ia ki hono fili ha PDS. ‘I he fakakakato ‘a e ngaahi savea ‘a e komiuniti mo e vakai’i ‘o e ngaahi feitu’u kuo fokotu’u kimu’a ‘i he taimi na’e fokotu’u, ‘e ‘oatu ‘a e fakamatala ki he fili faka’osi ‘i he Fakataha Fakamuimuitaha Fakauike ‘a e Kakai ‘o e Fakaakeake mei he Fakatamaki ‘i he ‘aho 28 ‘o Fepueli.

‘E fakahoko hangatonu ‘a e fakatahá ‘i he peesi Facebook ‘a e Vahefonua Maui pea fakamafola hangatonu ‘i he Akakū Maui Community Media ‘i he Channel 53 pea toe fakamafola ‘i he Channel 54. ‘E lava ke ma’u ‘a e ngaahi lekooti ‘o e ngaahi Fakataha Fakafo’ou ‘a e Kakai ‘o e Fakaakeake Fakatamaki ‘o Lahaina kimu’á ‘i he peesi Facebook ‘a e Vahefonua Maui.

Ki ha fakamatala lahi ange fekauʻaki mo e ngaahi feinga fakaakeaké, ʻaʻahi ki he www.mauirecovers.com .