Water System Report HI

Hoolehua

EPA ID: HI0000230 · 2,400 people served · 2 ZIP codes

With a five-year violation-free history, Hoolehua delivers safe water to 2,400 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

2,400
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$277K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Hoolehua Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$65,737
Median Household Income
6,744
Service Area Population
15%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
63%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Hoolehua serves a community with a median household income of $65,737 and an estimated 6,744 residents across its service area. Approximately 63% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Hoolehua's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Maui County, Hawaii rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

45 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 64% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Hoolehua (EPA ID: HI0000230) is a community water system in Hawaii that serves approximately 2,400 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Hoolehua (HI0000230) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hoolehua water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Hoolehua has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Hoolehua serve?

Hoolehua serves approximately 2,400 people across 2 ZIP codes in Hawaii.

Where does Hoolehua get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
107
Unknown Material
508
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2020-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 2,400
Reported to Hawaii

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Hoolehua meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Hoolehua serve?
Hoolehua serves approximately 2,400 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Hoolehua's water source?
Hoolehua draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Hoolehua's service area?
The Hoolehua service area has a median household income of $65,737. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Hoolehua get its water?
Hoolehua's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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