DHHL Responds to Water Main Break in Anahola, Kaua`i

Posted on Jun 12, 2020 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Media Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 12, 2020

DHHL Responds to Water Main Break in Anahola, Kaua`i

 

(Anahola, Kauaʻi) – The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) is responding to a main water line break on Hawaiian Home Lands in Anahola, Kaua`i. Construction crews working in the area damaged the line on Friday, June 12.

As a result of the break, water service to 78 lessees living on Hokualele Road, Kamalomalo’o Place, and Malama `Aina Place has been shut off and will remain off until further notice.

DHHL, through its contractor Aqua Engineers, will deploy water wagons to provide potable water for affected residents. The Department manages four water systems throughout the state.

For more information, please visit dhhl.hawaii.gov

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About the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands:

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands carries out Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole’s vision of rehabilitating native Hawaiians by returning them to the land. Established by U.S. Congress in 1921, with the passage of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, the Hawaiian homesteading program run by DHHL includes management of over 200,000 acres of land statewide with the specific purpose of developing and delivering homesteading.
 
Media Contact:
Cedric Duarte
Information and Community Relations Officer
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
(808) 620-9591
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