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Maui Now Survey: 71% affected by residential rental prices spiking, 93% concerned with increase in violent and property crimes
In June 2022, 46% of Maui Now survey respondents reported that residential rental prices spiking 41% on Maui strongly affected them, 25% said they were somewhat affected, and 29% said that they were not at all affected.
Mahinahina Water Treatment Facility reopens in West Maui
The County of Maui Department of Water Supply has reopened its Mahinahina Water Treatment Facility after recent rainfall in West Maui increased water flowing in the Honolua Ditch. The ditch supplies surface water to the Mahinahina facility, which has been shut down since March 7, 2022.
Fifth Community Budget Meeting for FY 2022 Set for Oct. 21
The fifth of six community budget meetings for fiscal year 2020, hosted by Mayor Michael Victorino and his administration, will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020 starting at 5:30 p.m.
Fourth Community Budget Meeting for FY 2022 Set for TONIGHT
The fourth in a series of community budget meetings for fiscal year 2022, hosted by Mayor Michael Victorino and his administration, will be held on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020 starting at 5:30 p.m.
Second Community Budget Meeting for FY 2022 Set for Oct. 8
The second in a series of six community budget meetings for Fiscal Year 2022, hosted by Mayor Michael Victorino and his administration, will be held Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020 starting at 5:30 p.m. via online video conferencing.
Maui Residents Reminded to Continue Water Conservation During Drought
In West Maui, the department reports that water from the Honolua Ditch has been running very low, and plans call for the temporarily shut down the Mahinahina Water Treatment Facility this week to maintain water supply for fire protection. The shutdown will remain in effect until weather conditions improve.
Water Tie-In to Interrupt Kahului Service, Jan. 23
The work includes a tie-in of a new water line to accommodate the water system upgrades for the new classrooms at the Kahului Elementary School.
Upper Kula Water System to Temporarily Switch to Chlorine
The distribution system disinfectant in the Upper Kula water system will switch from chloramines to chlorine for four to eight weeks beginning on Oct. 30.
Stage 1 Water Shortage Declaration Continues for Upcountry
The DWS is continuing its Stage 1 water shortage declaration in the Upcountry district due to reduced surface water flow and an ongoing dry weather forecast.
Stage 1 Upcountry Water Shortage Continues
The Department of Water Supply is continuing its declaration of a Stage 1 water shortage Upcountry due to reduced surface water flow and an ongoing dry weather.
Water Department Continues Use of Wākiu Well C
The Maui Department of Water Supply has announced its continued use of Wākiu Well C, the new water source for the Wākiu area, Hāna School, Hāna Medical Center, Waiʻānapanapa area, and Uakea Road.