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Plumbing work at Po‘ipū Beach Park scheduled Dec. 23

Published on December 20, 2024

PO‘IPŪ – The Department of Parks and Recreation is announcing plumbing work at Po‘ipū Beach Park on Monday, Dec. 23, from 7:30 to 11 a.m.

High Surf Warning for Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau extended to 6 p.m. Dec. 22

Published on December 20, 2024

The National Weather Service (NWS) has extended a High Surf Warning for west- and north-facing shores of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau through 6 p.m. Dec. 22. The warning may be extended, dropped, or modified as conditions develop.

Solid Waste Division reminds public of holiday waste diversion

Published on December 20, 2024

LĪHU‘E —The County of Kaua‘i Solid Waste Division is reminding Kaua‘i Residents and visitors to be mindful of the waste generated during the holiday season.

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Water service shutdown on a portion of Menehune Road on December 12

Published on December 05, 2024

WAIMEA – The Department of Water (DOW) announces a water service shutdown scheduled on a portion of Menehune Road; from, and including, Menehune Place to the end of Menehune Road. This also includes Kalo Road and Gay Road. Water service will be shut off on Thursday, Dec. 12 from approximately 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permitting, while a new service lateral is installed.

DOW’s outreach and education program wins 2024 Excellence Award

Published on October 02, 2024

LIHUE – For the fourth year in a row, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the Department of Water, County of Kaua`i (DOW) with the WaterSense Excellence Award for Excellence in Outreach and Education, recognizing the utility’s commitment to go above and beyond to help consumers become more water efficient. EPA presented the 2024 national awards during a ceremony.

DOW hosts 19th Make a Splash water education festival

Published on September 20, 2024

LIHUE – The Department of Water (DOW) coordinated its 19th Make a Splash with Project WET festival, hosting its largest student outreach ever, welcoming 787 fifth grade students at the Vidinha Stadium Soccer Field on Friday, September 20, 2024.

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