Drought Impact Reporter

Stage 1 Water Shortage declaration for Upcountry Maui, Hawaii
10/18/2017 12:00:00 AM

CATEGORIES:

Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality

AFFECTED AREAS:

Maui County, HI

Start Date: 7/18/2017 - End Date: 10/18/2017

The Maui County Department of Water Supply announced a Stage 1 Water Shortage declaration for Upcountry water users on July 18, but the public has not used less water. Mayor Alan Arakawa approved the declaration because water use was projected to exceed the water supply by 1 to 15 percent. Maui News (Hawaii), Aug. 17, 2017 and Oct. 18, 2017; Maui Now (Kahului, Hawaii), Sept. 14, 2017 and Sept. 22, 2017

Sources

Maui News . Under voluntary curbs, Upcountry water consumption shows no decline - Maui News (HI). Thursday, August 17, 2017 http://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2017/08/under-voluntary-curbs-upcountry-water-consumption-shows-no-decline/.
Maui Now . Stage 1 Water Shortage Continues Upcountry - Maui Now (HI). Thursday, September 14, 2017 http://mauinow.com/2017/09/14/stage-1-water-shortage-continues-upcountry/.
Maui Now . Stage 1 Upcountry Water Shortage Continues - Maui Now (HI). Friday, September 22, 2017 http://mauinow.com/2017/09/22/stage-1-upcountry-water-shortage-continues/.
Maui News . La Nina could bring above-average rainfall to state ... or not - Maui News (HI). Wednesday, October 18, 2017 http://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2017/10/la-nina-could-bring-above-average-rainfall-to-state-or-not/.

Stage 1 Water Shortage declaration for Upcountry Maui, Hawaii10/18/2017 12:00:00 AM

Stage 1 Water Shortage declaration for Upcountry Maui, Hawaii
10/18/2017 12:00:00 AM