The Department of Land and Natural Resources is seeking nominations for a member of the State Commission on Water Resource Management to serve a new four-year term beginning July 1, 2008.

The commission is composed of seven members who have jurisdiction and final authority on matters relating to implementation and administration of the State Water Code.

Five members are appointed by the governor. Nominees are subject to confirmation by the state Senate. Other members by law are the chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources, who serves as chairperson of the Commission on Water Resource Management, and the director of the Department of Health.

Nominations, along with resumes, must be submitted no later than Dec. 14 to the Nominating Committee, Commission on Water Resource Management, P.O. Box 621, Honolulu, HI 96809.