Public water system record
Lihue-Kapaa
Serves Wailua Homesteads, Kapaa, Lihue and 3 more places, Kauai County, HI · 34,854 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Lihue-Kapaa in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 3
Key facts
- Lihue-Kapaa draws water from 20 wells, 1 surface water intake and 1 spring.
- Record on file since 1992, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 11,326 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Cryptosporidium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Turbidity
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2018 | Resolved |
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Lihue-Kapaa go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 6 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 5 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 3 |
Where the water comes from
Lihue-Kapaa draws water from 20 wells, 1 surface water intake and 1 spring.
Annual water quality report
Lihue-Kapaa must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Hawaii.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells