Water System Report HI

Hoolehua

EPA ID: HI0000230 ยท 2,400 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Hoolehua (HI0000230): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. With a five-year violation-free history, Hoolehua delivers safe water to 2,400 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,400
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$356K
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

$76,974
Median Household Income
5,168
Service Area Population
15%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
72%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Hoolehua serves a community with a median household income of $76,974 and an estimated 5,168 residents across its service area. Approximately 72% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง 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

Infrastructure Risk

53 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 76% 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 serves ZIP code 96748 in Kaunakakai.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by HI or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

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?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Hoolehua in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Hoolehua serve?

Hoolehua serves approximately 2,400 people across 1 ZIP code in Hawaii.

Where does Hoolehua get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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 1 ZIP code.
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 $76,974. 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.

How to cite this page

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