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This is a Department of Water Supply (DWS) message for Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. The emergency water restriction notice for Honokaʻa, Haina, Pāʻauhau, Āhualoa, Kapulena, Kalōpā, Pōhākea Mauka and Kukuihaele is canceled. Mahalo nui loa to the community for your cooperation and patience during this time.

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This is an update from the Department of Water Supply (DWS) for Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. The emergency water restriction issued on Monday, February 11, 2019 for the PaÊ»auilo area is still in effect due to pumping equipment failure. DWS is currently hauling water to meet the PaÊ»auilo community’s needs. Please kōkua […]

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MEDIA RELEASE AFFECTED AREAS: HONOKAÊ»A, HAINA, PĀʻAUHAU, Ä€HUALOA, KAPULENA, AND KUKUIHAELE; HÄ€MÄ€KUA, HAWAI‘I This is a Department of Water Supply (DWS) message for Monday, February 11, 2019 at 9 a.m. Due to an electrical outage and fallen trees, an Emergency Water Restriction is issued for the above-affected areas. Customers should restrict water usage to health […]

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Due to equipment failure, an Emergency Water Restriction is issued for the Paʻauilo area. Customers should restrict water usage to health and safety needs only (drinking, cooking, and hygiene purposes only). Irrigation activities should cease. Water is currently being hauled to meet the community’s needs; please kōkua and limit water usage.

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Electrical power has been restored and DWS’ Makapala Well is now operational. The emergency water restriction notice for the Makapala area in North Kohala is canceled.

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The Department of Water Supply (DWS), County of Hawaiʻi, announces the launch of their inaugural 2019 Water Conservation Poster Contest, open to all keiki kindergarten through fifth grade. Entries are due on Friday, March 22, 2019, in celebration of World Water Day.

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PāpaÊ»ikou​ Water Conservation Notice – CANCELLED Affected Area: PāpaÊ»ikou (Honolii Bridge to Kalaoa Camp Road), South Hilo, Hawai‘i This is a Department of Water Supply (DWS) update for Friday, January 25, 2019. DWS’ PāpaÊ»ikou Well has been repaired and is now operational. Thus, the water conservation notice for the PāpaÊ»ikou area is cancelled.

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The Department of Water Supply (DWS) invites the community to attend an informational meeting regarding the upcoming Kaʻieʻie Mauka Facility Improvements Project near the top of Kaʻieʻie Road in Pāpaʻikou.

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The Department of Water Supply (DWS) invites the community to attend an informational meeting regarding the upcoming Waiʻaha Water System Improvement (Transmission) Project in the Waiʻaha area along Māmalahoa Highway from Water Pipe Road (south of UCC Hawaiʻi Coffee) to Kamila Place (near Iokepa Estates).

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The Department of Water Supply will be conducting a fire hydrant flow test along Pāwai Place between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 27, 2018. The affected area may experience slightly discolored and turbid water for several hours after the test. Customers are advised to refrain from washing clothes and […]

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The Department of Water Supply will be conducting a fire hydrant flow test along Māmalahoa Highway between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 20, 2018. The affected area may experience slightly discolored and turbid water for several hours after the test. Customers are advised to refrain from washing clothes and […]

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The Department of Water Supply will be conducting a fire hydrant flow test at 380 MakaÊ»ala Street for The Home Depot between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 20, 2018. The affected area may experience slightly discolored and turbid water for several hours after the test. Customers are advised to […]

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The Department of Water Supply will be conducting a fire hydrant flow test along Māmalahoa Highway between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 19, 2018. The affected area may experience slightly discolored and turbid water for several hours after the test. Customers are advised to refrain from washing clothes and […]

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The Department of Water Supply will be conducting a fire hydrant flow test along Ka‘alāiki Road between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. The affected area may experience slightly discolored and turbid water for several hours after the test. Customers are advised to refrain from washing clothes and […]

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