County urges community vigilance following Little Fire Ant detections in Haʻikū, Kapalua

Maui County officials are urging residents to remain vigilant after detecting Little Fire Ant infestations in Haʻikū and Kapalua. The Department of Agriculture and the Maui Invasive Species Committee are leading the response.
The County of Maui Department of Agriculture, in partnership with the Maui Invasive Species Committee, is urging residents, agricultural producers, landscapers and green waste haulers to survey their properties and remain vigilant following the detection of two significant Little Fire Ant infestations in Haʻikū and Kapalua.
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