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NEWS RELEASE
DEPARTMENT OF WATER, COUNTY OF KAUA`I
MEDIA CONTACT: JONELL KAOHELAULI’I, INFORMATION & EDUCATION SPECIALIST
245-5461| JKAOHELAULII@KAUAIWATER.ORG | FACEBOOK: @KAUAIDOW
For immediate release:
June 29, 2021
DOW’s 2021 Water Quality Reports now available
Period covered – Jan. 1, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020
LIHUE – The Department of Water’s (DOW) 2021 Water Quality Reports, covering from Jan. 1, 2020 to
Dec. 31, 2020, are now available to view on the DOW’s website at www.kauaiwater.org.
DOW customers will also receive a direct link to their specific water quality report noted on their
monthly billing statement.
The reports describe the quality of Kaua`i’s drinking water and where it comes from. It contains basic
information on Kaua`i’s water sources, results of water analyses, compliance with drinking water rules,
and other brief educational materials.
The DOW’s annual water quality reports are in accordance with The Safe Drinking Water Act, a federal
law which requires water utilities to provide water quality information to its customers every year.
Kaua`i’s drinking water is tested regularly through the State Department of Health and DOW’s certified
laboratories. Kaua`i’s drinking water meets all the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) guidelines
for safe drinking water, and any contaminants found were well below the levels allowed by the EPA.
The DOW’s annual Water Quality Reports are available electronically unless a paper copy is requested.
To request a paper copy of a report or to be added/removed from the annual report mailing list, please
contact the Department of Water at 808-245-5455. Customers who have requested annual paper copies
in the past, will be automatically mailed a paper copy again this year.
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