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DLNR crews clean out more than 30 homeless camps at Diamond Head DLNR continues coordinated efforts to address homelessness at Diamond Head. By HNN Staff | April 6, 2021 at 7:27 PM HST - Updated April 6 at 7:27 PM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - More than 30 homeless camps on both sides of Diamond Head are being cleaned up this week by state Department of Land and Natural Resources crews. Officials said the clean-up at Diamond Head is part of a larger statewide effort to manage threats to natural and cultural resources in areas under DLNR jurisdiction. DLNR said that cleaning up th...

This week over 30 homeless camps on both sides of Diamond Head are being cleaned-up as  part of a larger statewide coordinated effort to manage threats to natural and cultural resources on State lands and parks under DLNR jurisdiction. The statewide efforts by DLNR are not focused only on cleanup and enforcement of “no camping” rules, explained Pua Aiu, who serves as homeless coordinator for DLNR. “Housing is a piece, outreach is a piece, and enforcement is a piece of the plan and if you don’t have all three, it’s not going to work,” said Aiu in a press release.

Illegal Camps Exacting Enormous Toll on Natural Resources HONOLULU – Though they had been given notice last week, when clean-up teams arrived at a half dozen illegal camps on public lands yesterday, the occupants of three camps strung together seemed surprised they had to move. Such are the challenges of dealing with dozens of homeless camps, in multiple locations, on lands managed by DLNR. Operations to remove illegal camps this week occurred on land under Division of State Parks jurisdiction off Kapaa Quarry Road, at Kapena Falls, and at Diamond Head State Monument. Earlier this fall, c...