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9:20 a.m. (UPDATE) - Dependent on the curing process and any unforeseen issues, DOW crews estimate approximately 5 hours before valves can be reopened and system flushing can begin for the Ohiki Road area. One lane remains in effect through...

11:30 a.m. (UPDATE) - Water service has been restored. Mahalo. --11:00 a.m. 08-03-2026 - Emergency water service shutdown on Ai Road, for approximately 2 hours. Crews are repairing the mainline.

1:15 p.m. (FINAL UPDATE) - Water service has been restored. Crews remain on scene for road repair work. Mahalo. -- 12:00 p.m. (UPDATE) - DOW crews have isolated the repair. Water is being restored to all affected areas, except Ana...

KAPAʻA – Hawaiian Dredging Construction Co., under contract with the Department of Water, will be performing utility and excavation work along Kawaihau Road, from the intersection of Kaapuni Road to Kapahi Road. One-lane road closures will occur on portions of...

KAPAʻA – The Department of Water (DOW) announces an overnight water service shutdown for Kapaʻa Homesteads Water System improvements affecting the Kapaʻa Homesteads and the greater Kapaʻa area on Wednesday, August 5, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., weather permitting....

6:00 a.m. 07-31-2026 (FINAL UPDATE) - Water service has been restored. The overnight test shutdown concluded at 12:50 a.m. on Friday, July 31. DOW crews were able to identify 2 shutoff valves that will need to be replaced. The Department...

7:20 p.m. (FINAL UPDATE) - Water service has been restored. Mahalo. -- 3:25 p.m. KEKAHA (UPDATE) – Emergency water service shutdown area expanded.  Affected areas include a portion of Akialoa Road, a portion of Kekaha Road including Kaniaulono Place, Ana...

12:05 p.m. 07-27-2026 - A hydrant has been struck in the vicinity of Kalepa Loop and Kalepa Circle. DOW crews have been dispatched to the area.

7:30 a.m. 07-27-2026 (UPDATE) - Water service has been restored. Overnight, DOW crews responded to a leak on Hoonani Road. A collar on the mainline was replaced. -- 9:25 p.m. 07-26-2026 POʻIPŪ - A leak has been detected on a...