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Sand renewal project begins in Waikiki

By Craig T. Kojima

Feb. 2, 2021

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A boat sits offshore for a state project to dredge and pump up to 20,000 cubic yards of offshore sand onto the beach in Waikiki.
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Kahu Kordell Kekoa performs a blessing at the project site.With him are Richard Egged of the Waikiki Improvement Association, Sam Lemmo, administrator for the DLNR Office of Conservation & Coastal Lands, Dolan Eversole of UH Sea Grant, and Jared Tavares, project manager for Kiewit.
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February 2, 2020 CTY-Honolulu Star-Advertiser photo by Craig T. Kojima/CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM Kahu Kordell Kekoa blesses start of dredge and pumping of sand onto Waikiki Beach.
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Kahu Kordell Kekoa blesses the start of the dredging and pumping of sand onto Waikiki Beach.
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Workers clear the way for a large earthmover to move onto Kuhio Beach.

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