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In compliance with Governor Josh Green’s directive, due to the continuing impact of Hurricane Lowell, DOW offices will be closed on Tuesday, September 8. Operations crews will report to work. The main entrance gate will remain open from 6:00 a.m....

LĪHUʻE – Effective immediately, the Department of Water (DOW) has issued a water conservation notice for the island of Kauaʻi due to Hurricane Lowell’s eastward shift.    Customers are advised to limit water use to essential needs only, including cooking, drinking, personal hygiene, laundry, and sanitation, to help avoid a full water...

9:25 p.m. (UPDATE) - Water service has been restored. Mahalo.--7:45 p.m. 09-06-2026 KAPA'A - Emergency water service shutdown in the vicinity of 5464 Kula Mauu Street (between Olopua Street and Kahana Street), for approximately 3 hours. DOW crews are repairing...

*This notice will remain active until the conservation notice is lifted.PRINCEVILLE – Princeville Utilities Co., Inc. (PUCI) has issued a precautionary water conservation notice for all customers. The request also includes Department of Water (DOW) customers located on a portion...

LĪHUʻE – The Department of Water (DOW) reminds its customers to prepare for possible water service impacts during severe weather. Natural disasters, such as high winds, flooding, and fallen trees, can damage water infrastructure or disrupt power to water sources,...

8:50 p.m. PUHI – Struck hydrant has been repaired. Earlier, a hydrant was struck along Kaumualii Highway in the vicinity of Puhi Road.

10:45 p.m. (UPDATE) - Water service has been restored. Mahalo.--8 p.m. 09-04-2026 POIPU - Emergency water service shutdown on Pane Rd., for approximately 3 hrs. for a service lateral repair.

4:45 p.m. 09-04-2026 KAPA'A - A hydrant was struck on Lehua Street. Customers in the vicinity will experience low pressure, and a temporary service outage may occur. Updates will be posted as they become available.