WAIMEA REGIONAL SAFETY STUDY Planning and Environment Linkages Report The State of Hawaii, Department of Transportation (HDOT), Highways Division conducted a Planning and Environment Linkages (PEL) study for the Waimea Regional Safety Project, previously called the Kawaihae Mini-Bypass Project. A total of seven (7) community meetings and one (1) walk audit were held between October 2018 and August 2019. SSFM has prepared a PEL Report to document the PEL process and the recommended alternatives. The PEL Report is now available for download and review on the project website at: http://www.waimearegionalsafetystudy.com/ If you would like to have a hard copy mailed to you, please contact: Jennifer Scheffel at jscheffel@ssfm.com or (808) 356-1273. We would greatly appreciate your cooperation in providing us with written comments by July 15, 2020. Please address your written comments to Jennifer Scheffel at jscheffel@ssfm.com. You may also mail your comment to: SSFM International, Inc. Attn: Jennifer Scheffel 99 Aupuni Street, Suite 202 Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Should you have any questions, please call Brian Tyau at (808) 587-6390, or email at brian.tyau@hawaii.gov. WAIMEA REGIONAL SAFETY STUDY Planning and Environment Linkages Report The State of Hawaii, Department of Transportation (HDOT), Highways Division conducted a Planning and Environment Linkages (PEL) study for the Waimea Regional Safety Project, previously called the Kawaihae Mini-Bypass Project. A total of seven (7) community meetings and one (1) walk audit were held between October 2018 and August 2019. SSFM has prepared a PEL Report to document the PEL process and the recommended alternatives. The PEL Report is now available for download and review on the project website at: http://www.waimearegionalsafetystudy.com/ If you would like to have a hard copy mailed to you, please contact: Jennifer Scheffel at jscheffel@ssfm.com or (808) 356-1273. We would greatly appreciate your cooperation in providing us with written comments by July 15, 2020. Please address your written comments to Jennifer Scheffel at jscheffel@ssfm.com. You may also mail your comment to: SSFM International, Inc. Attn: Jennifer Scheffel 99 Aupuni Street, Suite 202 Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Should you have any questions, please call Brian Tyau at (808) 587-6390, or email at brian.tyau@hawaii.gov.