#Water Restriction

Update: Water restriction for North Kona eased back to previous voluntary conservation

The earlier mandatory restriction was put in place because of a prolonged power outage. While power was restored, the Hawai‘i County Department of Water Supply continues to work to replenish water storage levels.

North Kona water restriction downgraded to voluntary reduction

The restriction was initiated in August after two wells, including the Kalaoa Deepwell went offline.

Mandatory water restriction for areas in North Kona due to down wells

Officials stress there is no threat to water quality.

Hawai‘i County issues mandatory 25% water restriction for North Kona

The well went down on Saturday. The county has expedited purchases and repairs in efforts to return North Kona wells back to service.

Water Restriction Notice Issued for Laupāhoehoe Water System

Residents and businesses in the Laupāhoehoe area in East Hawai‘i are being asked to reduce their water usage.

Water Restrictions Continue as Hilo Water Pump Station is Repaired

County officials anticipate a South Hilo water pumping station damaged by a felled tree to be operational before the end of August

Restrictions Remain in Place After Felled Tree Damages Water Pump Station

Water restrictions remain in place for South Hilo customers after a felled tree damaged a water pumping station on Thursday afternoon.

Damaged Water Pumping Station Forces Restrictions in Hilo

The Department of Water Supply issued a water restriction notice for all its South Hilo customers in the vicinity of Kaiwiki Road after a fallen tree damaged a water pumping station.

Waiakea Uka Water Restriction Advisory Suspended

The Department of Water Supply has lifted the Emergency Water Restriction Advisory for the Waiakea Uka Area as of 8:30 a.m. Thursday morning.

Waiakea Uka Water Restriction Advisory

The Department of Water Supply has issued a water restriction advisory for residents in the Waiakea Uka area.

Kea’au Water Restriction Notice Lifted

The Department of Water Supply has lifted a water restriction advisory initiated on Jan. 16 following low to no water pressure in the Kea’au area.

Kea’au Residents Placed on Water Restriction Notice

The Department of Water Supply says that low to no water pressure has been reported in Kea’au. A water tanker is providing drinking water for affected residents on Milo Street.