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Mayor Kawakami proclaims Fix a Leak Week for March 16-22

March 13, 2026

LĪHUʻE –The Kauaʻi Department of Water (DOW), in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) WaterSense program, announces Fix a Leak Week from March 16 to 22, 2026. To support the campaign, Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami has issued a...

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REMINDER: Water rates community meeting March 11 in Kapaʻa

March 11, 2026

LĪHUʻE - The Kauaʻi Department of Water (DOW) reminds and invites the community to attend a public meeting tonight to discuss capital infrastructure needs and associated proposed water rate increases.  Join DOW this evening, Wednesday, March 11, from 5-7 p.m....

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DOW provides tips for severe weather preparation

March 11, 2026

LĪHUʻE – The Department of Water (DOW) reminds residents to follow water emergency preparedness guidelines and to stay informed about water service advisories that may be issued during emergencies. Natural disasters such as high winds and flooding can damage water...

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4:30 p.m., UPDATE: DOW phone service restored

March 10, 2026

Phone service has been restored for the Kauaʻi Department of Water. DOW Experiencing phone outages LĪHUʻE – The Kauaʻi Department of Water (DOW) phone lines and voicemails are currently down.  The public is advised to visit https://www.kauaiwater.org and email publicrelations@kauaiwater.org. ...

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Kawaihau Road utility work extended through May 2026 

March 1, 2026

KAPAʻA – The Department of Water (DOW) and its contractor, Hawaiian Dredging Company Inc., have extended utility and excavation work on Kawaihau Road, from Kapuni Road at Kapahi Park to near the Kapahi Road intersection, through May 2026.  A single lane closure on Kawaihau Road is possible in either direction, from 8 am. to 3:30 p.m.,...

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