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LĪHUʻE - On Thursday, September 24, 2026, the Board of Water Supply, County of Kauaՙi, formally adopted amendments to the following sections of Part 4 of the Rules and Regulations of the Department of Water (DOW), County of Kauaՙi, for…

LĪHU’E – The Department of Water (DOW) is proud to join industry leaders, businesses, community advocates, and policymakers in recognizing “Imagine a Day Without Water” (IADWW) on October 15, 2026. This National Day of Awareness encourages Americans to reflect on…

12:30 p.m. 10-15-2026 KALĀHEO - Water service has been restored. Earlier, DOW crews performed an emergency water service shutdown on a portion of Wawae Road to repair a leak in the mainline.

4:30 p.m. (UPDATE): Water service has been restored. Mahalo. -- 2 p.m. 10-13-2026 ʻELEʻELE - Emergency water service shutdown on Melemele Road until approximately 5:30 p.m. DOW crews are repairing a leak on the mainline.

2:05 p.m. (UPDATE): Water service has been restored. Mahalo. -- 1:30 p.m. 10-13-2026 ANAHOLA - Water has been restored on Kamane Road. Earlier, DOW crews repaired a leak on a service lateral. Mahalo.

2:30 p.m. (UPDATE) - Water service has been restored. Mahalo. -- 1:10 p.m. 10-12-2026 KŌLOA - Emergency water service shutdown on a section of Poipu Road between 3116 and 2833 Poipu Road, until approximately 3:30 p.m., due to a contractor…

1:15 a.m. 10-12-2026 (FINAL UPDATE) - Water service has been restored. Mahalo. -- 9:10 p.m. 10-11-2026 KAPAʻA - Emergency water service shutdown for a portion of Kūhiō Highway between Uhelekawawa Canal Bridge and Hoi Road, including all branching roads, beginning…

KAPA‘A – The Department of Water (DOW) announces that, effective immediately, a one lane southbound road closure is in effect on a portion of Kūhiō Highway, between Uhelekawawa Canal Bridge and Hoi Road, in the vicinity of Safeway and Ross…

1:10 p.m. 10-07-2026 KALĀHEO - Water was restored at approximately 11:50 a.m. Earlier today, DOW crews completed emergency mainline repair work on a leak.