West Hawaii Today
Notice #: 0001424721-01
Public Hearings

July 26, 2023

WATER BOARD, COUNTY OF HAWAI’I
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Water Board of the County of Hawai’i will hold a public hearing at the West Hawai’i Civic Center, Building G, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Kailua-Kona, Hawai’i, on August 22, 2023, at
9:45 a.m.,
for the purpose of considering and adopting an adjustment to the current Power Cost Charge, pursuant to Hawai’i Revised Statutes, Chapter 54,
Part III, as amended.

RATE CHANGE: POWER COST CHARGE

The current Power Cost Charge of $2.70 per thousand gallons is under consideration for a possible decrease to reflect decreased power costs from all power sources. The proposed Power Cost Charge will be at a rate of $2.64 per thousand gallons. The approved rate will be effective the first day of the month after the establishment of the rate by the Water Board.

All those desiring to express their views, comments, or submit data on the above matter may do so by submitting statements in writing to the Chairperson of the Water Board of the County on or before the date of the public hearing; but anyone interested may appear in person to submit their data, views, or comments orally before the Water Board at the hearing. Submissions made to the Chairperson prior to the date of the hearing shall be mailed or delivered to the Chairperson in care of the Department of Water Supply, 345 Kekuanao’a Street, Hilo, Hawai’i 96720, or by facsimile (808) 961-8657, or email: dws@hawaiidws.org.

If accommodation or auxiliary aid and/or services (i.e., sign language, interpreter, large print) to participate in the hearing is required, please call (808) 961-8050.

Dated at Hilo, Hawai’i, this 26th day of July, 2023.

WATER BOARD OF THE
COUNTY OF HAWAI’I

By: Steven A. Hirakami
Its Chairperson

The Department of Water Supply is an Equal Opportunity provider and employer.

Posted on the Internet at:
www.hawaiidws.org
(WHT1424721 8/1/23)