Sea Level Rise Constraint District

Click here to view the Sea Level Rise Constraint District rules and regulations.

 

The Kauaʻi Sea Level Rise Constraint District Viewer is an online atlas generated by data used in the creation of the Hawaiʻi Sea Level Rise Vulnerability and Adaptation Report. The viewer provides visualizations depicting projections of future annual high wave run up and passive flooding hazards due to rising sea levels.

Click here to view the County of Kauaʻi Sea Level Rise Constraint District Viewer in a new Window

Please view the video below to learn for the Sea Level Rise Constraint District will protect structures from sea level rise hazards.

 

The Planning Department has developed a report generation tool to assist efforts to understand what areas are within the Constraint District boundaries. The County of Kauaʻi Sea Level Rise Constraint District Reporting Tool will allow applicants the ability to select a location of interest and generate a report to help determine the following:

  1. Whether a proposed structure lies within and is subject to the provisions of the Constraint Sea Level Rise District; and
  2. The maximum flood depth that a proposed structure is exposed to.

Click here to use the County of Kauaʻi Sea Level Rise Constraint District Reporting Tool

For any questions about the County of Kauaʻi Sea Level Rise Constraint District Reporting Tool, please contact the Planning Department at planningdepartment@kauai.gov or (808) 241-4050.