NEWS & EVENTS
News & Updates
See the following links for news releases and announcements and other updates from the Board of Water Supply.
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News Releases
See current news releases and media advisories from the Board of Water Supply.
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Scams – Consumer Alert
Scammers are at it again! Mahalo to Hawaiian Electric for the heads up on this latest fraud attempt. The Board of Water Supply (BWS) would like to remind customers to be vigilant about protecting themselves against fraud. Utility customers are increasingly becoming targets for individuals attempting to gain access to residences or to steal personal information
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Ice Ponds, Trails & Water Falls
Check for updates related to ice ponds, trails, and water falls located in protected watershed areas managed by the Board of Water Supply.
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Water Matters
The BWS customer newsletter Water Matters is distributed about once a quarter with customer water bills, online, and at neighborhood board meetings.
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Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS)
The Hawaiian Electric Company’s (HECO) Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) program is a method of wildfire prevention that involves temporarily turning off the power to certain high-risk areas during extreme and potentially dangerous weather conditions. Typically, those weather conditions involve strong winds, low humidity and very dry vegetation — all of which can elevate the risk of wildfire.
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Nuʻuanu Dams
The Board of Water Supply is making available online information on the Nuʻuanu Reservoir No. 1 Dam and the Nuʻuanu Reservoir No. 4 Dam as a community service. This information is current as of the time of posting online and is subject to change and update as new information becomes available.
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Public Service Announcements
See the latest public service announcements produced to support the Board of Water Supply and its effort to protect and preserve Oʻahu's fresh water system.
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Surveys
BWS periodically reaches out to the community for their feedback to better understand Oʻahu resident perceptions. The results of those surveys are posted online.
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