Immediate water conservation request issued for Omao-Koloa
Published on June 06, 2024
6/21/24, KOLOA – The water conservation request for customers in Omao-Koloa remains in place until further notice. Customers are advised to continue to limit water use to essential needs only, such as cooking, drinking and sanitation needs to avoid a water service outage. An update will be provided when the conservation notice is lifted.
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6/17/24, KOLOA – The water conservation notice for Department of Water (DOW) customers in Omao-Koloa remains in place until further notice. Customers are advised to limit water use to essential needs only in order to maintain water service as DOW personnel conduct repairs to the system’s pump station.
DOW continues to monitor water system facilities to ensure storage tank levels are sufficient for normal operations, especially during peak service hours. Conservation efforts by customers help to minimize excessive demand on the water system while the pump station is offline.
DOW thanks Omao-Koloa customers for their continued cooperation and conservation efforts.
An update will be provided when the conservation notice is lifted. To monitor water service announcements online, visit www.facebook.com/KauaiDOW or view DOW news releases at www.kauai.gov/press-releases.
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6/13/2024, 11:30 A.M. (Update) KOLOA - The water conservation notice remains in place for all Department of Water (DOW) customers in Omao-Koloa until further notice. Customers are asked to continue water conservation measures in an effort to maintain water services and avoid a full water service outage.
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6/7/24, 2:30 P.M. (Update) KOLOA - The water conservation request for Omao-Koloa customers remains in place until further notice. Customers are advised to continue conservation efforts until the notice is lifted.
Additionally, water service updates to the service areas are being sent via Kauai County Emergency Alerts. To sign up to receive Kauai County Emergency Alerts by phone, text or email, please visit Kauai County, HI WENS.
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6/7/24, 8:30 A.M. (Update) KOLOA - The water conservation notice for Omao-Koloa customers remains in place until further notice. DOW officials are working to acquire the necessary equipment and contractor services to conduct the emergency work. An update will be provided when the water conservation notice is lifted.
To sign up for Kaua`i County Alerts and receive water service updates by phone, text or email, please sign up here.
DOW thanks Omao and Koloa customers for their cooperation and conservation efforts.
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6/6/24, 10:30 A.M. KOLOA –The Department of Water (DOW) has issued an immediate water conservation notice to customers located in Omao and Koloa until further notice, due to a mechanical failure on the water system's pump station. Customers are advised to limit water use to essential needs only to avoid a water service outage.
Water conservation measures include turning off appliances and fixtures that automatically draw water such as ice machines and irrigations systems, limiting water use to sanitation needs, cooking or drinking and refraining from recreational water uses.
An update will be provided when new information is received. To monitor DOW service updates online, visit www.facebook.com/KauaiDOW.
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