leilanidude - The maps, being old, don't take into account the 40-100+ feet of elevation change the good old Fissure 8 threw out.
Well that requires funding for USGS, which you and your political ilk aren't into, so you'll just have to take the newer DEM data and pull yourself up by your bootstraps and make your own Steepest Descent map (yes it's doable, if you bother to learn a little ArcGIS like any capable and self-determined sovereign individual)
https://bigislandnow.com/2026/05/20/priv...d-in-puna/
It looks like the 2 parcels in question are about 220 acres so Lum Family Enterprises can probably afford to be forced to sell a few off.
Puna Makai Alternate Route by hook or by crook? (no, the other kine Ms. Ferret ;)
Well that requires funding for USGS, which you and your political ilk aren't into, so you'll just have to take the newer DEM data and pull yourself up by your bootstraps and make your own Steepest Descent map (yes it's doable, if you bother to learn a little ArcGIS like any capable and self-determined sovereign individual)
https://bigislandnow.com/2026/05/20/priv...d-in-puna/
It looks like the 2 parcels in question are about 220 acres so Lum Family Enterprises can probably afford to be forced to sell a few off.
Puna Makai Alternate Route by hook or by crook? (no, the other kine Ms. Ferret ;)