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DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY COUNTY OF HAWAI`I
T, SUITE 20 HILO, HAWAI`I 96720
TELEPHONE (808) 961-8050 FAX (808) 961-8657
October 3, 2017
Time: 10:30 am
Press Release
Update: #12
North Kona Water Restriction
Both t and Palani Deepwell have been repaired and are
now operational.
As of this morning, the Emergency Water Restriction, which previously limited water use to
only health and safety needs, has been lifted. Please be reminded that the mandatory 25%
water restriction is still in effect for the North Kona area since three (3) wells are still undergoing
repair. This means everyone must continue to reduce their normal usage by 25 percent
(25%).
The Department will continue to make the necessary adjustments to the water system and
asks that customers use water as efficiently as possible to meet the 25% reduction in water
usage.
The Department sincerely restrict their water usage.
Due to your help, water service was maintained to all customers throughout this emergency.
For more information visit our website at www.hawaiidws.org, call 961-8060 during normal
business hours or email dws@hawaiidws.org. For after hour emergencies call us at 961-8790.
The Department of Water Supply is an Equal Opportunity provider and employer