Press Releases

HANALEI AND ʻANINI – The water conservation request for Department of Water (DOW) customers in the Hanalei community and ʻAnini Beach areas, which was issued on April 4, 2025, remains in place until further notice.  DOW officials continue gathering the...

HANALEI AND ʻANINI – The water conservation request for Department of Water (DOW) customers in the Hanalei community and ʻAnini Beach areas, which was issued on April 4, 2025, remains in place until further notice.  Customers are asked to continue...

LĪHUʻE – The Department of Water (DOW) announces that our office will not open until 9:30 a.m. on Friday, May 9, 2025.  This is one and a half hours later than our standard weekday opening time of 8:00 a.m.  The...

KALĀHEO – The Department of Water (DOW) and its contractor, Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company, Inc. (HDCCI), announce the extension of the intermittent lane closure notices for portions of Pu’uwai Road and Po’ohiwi Road, for the Kalāheo Water Systems Improvements Project.  DOW...

HANALEI AND ʻANINI – Department of Water (DOW) customers in the Hanalei Community and ʻAnini Beach areas remain under a water conservation request.  A mechanical failure on the water system’s pump station occurred back on April 4, 2025, which impacted...

HANALEI AND ʻANINI – Water conservation measures remain in place for residents on Kauaiʻs north shore.  Department of Water (DOW) customers in the Hanalei community and ʻAnini Beach areas are asked to continue conserving water due to a mechanical failure...

LĪHUE – The Department of Water (DOW) reminds residents that thereʻs still time to enter the April grand prize drawing to win a 50-gallon rain barrel.  Three (3) rain barrels will be given out, in honor of Earth Day, which...

HANALEI AND ʻANINI – The Department of Water (DOW) reminds customers in the Hanalei community and ʻAnini Beach areas to continue water conservation efforts, due to a mechanical failure on the water system’s pump station that occurred on April 4,...

1:15 p.m. KALĀHEO (UPDATE) - Water service has been restored. --- KALĀHEO - Scheduled water service shutdown for Wednesday, April 16, 2025 on a portion of Puu Road, between Papalina Road and Puu Kulana Place, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.