North Kona Water Customers Reminded to Continue Conservation Efforts

May 4, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE North Kona Water Customers Reminded to Continue Conservation Efforts AFFECTED AREAS: MĀKĀLEI, KALAOA, KONA PALISADES, KEĀHOLE, PALAMANUI, KOHANAIKI, KAILUA-KONA, KALOKO, KALOKO MAUKA, HUALĀLAI, HONOKŌHAU, KEALAKEHE, KEAHUOLŪ, KEŌPŪ, HŌLUALOA, WAI‘AHA, KAHALU‘U, AND KEAUHOU; NORTH KONA, HAWAI‘I This is an important Department of Water Supply (DWS), County of Hawai‘i, message for Sunday, May 4, 2025. The… Continue Reading North Kona Water Customers Reminded to Continue Conservation Efforts

DWS issues Water Conservation Notice for South Kohala customers

April 29, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Water Conservation Notice Issued for South Kohala Customers AFFECTED AREAS: ĀHUALOA TO WAIEMI SUBDIVISION, INCLUDING HONOKAIA, PU‘UKAPU, NIENIE, WAIMEA TOWN, LĀLĀMILO FARM LOTS, PORTIONS OF MANA ROAD, PORTIONS OF MĀMALAHOA HIGHWAY (HWY 19), ANEKONA ESTATES, AND KĀNEHOA SUBDIVISION; SOUTH KOHALA, HAWAI‘I This is an important Department of Water Supply (DWS),… Continue Reading DWS issues Water Conservation Notice for South Kohala customers

Water Preparedness for Public Safety Power Shutoffs

Water Preparedness During Public Safety Power Shutoffs July 11, 2024NEWS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Water Preparedness for Public Safety Power Shutoffs On July 1st, Hawaiian Electric (HECO) launched its Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) program to reduce the risk of wildfires. More information on HECO’s PSPS program can be found at https://www.hawaiianelectric.com/safety-and-outages/wildfire-safety/public-safety-power-shutoff. HECO’s release states, “In… Continue Reading Water Preparedness for Public Safety Power Shutoffs

Lead and Copper Rule Revision

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently published the Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR), which updates and strengthens the LCR to better protect public health from lead exposure. The LCRR includes several improvements, such as: • Using science-based testing protocols to find more sources of lead in drinking water.• Establishing a trigger level to… Continue Reading Lead and Copper Rule Revision

Bathroom

Bathroom Tips If your showerhead fills a one-gallon bucket in less than 20 seconds, it’s time to go shopping. Replace it with a water-efficient model. Reducing your shower by a minute or two will save up to 150 gallons per month. Keep your shower time to under 5 minutes and you’ll save up to 1,000 gallons… Continue Reading Bathroom

How To Pay Your Bill Older

How to Pay Your Bill The Department of Water Supply offers various options to pay your water bill. Choose one that is most convenient for you: We are currently in the process of upgrading our payment options and hope to have it ready for your use by Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 8:00 AM. Pay… Continue Reading How To Pay Your Bill Older