Water restriction lifted for South Kona areas

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KAILUA-KONA — A water restriction has been lifted for areas of South Kona following completion of unexpected repairs to a water tank.

The Department of Water Supply said repairs to the existing Keei “A” tank were completed by 4:15 p.m. Tuesday and service to customers in Napoopoo and Honaunau has returned to normal.

The department reported the outage around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday. A water tanker was stationed near the intersection of Painted Church and Middle Keei roads during the repair work.

Info: Call (808) 322-0600 or (808) 961-8060 during normal business hours, (808) 961-8790 for after-hour emergencies: or email dws@hawaiidws.org.