Water System Report HI

Maunaloa-kaluakoi

EPA ID: HI0000231 · 1,000 people served · 1 ZIP code

Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Maunaloa-kaluakoi sits well above the baseline — five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 1,000 people.

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

1,000
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$362K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Maunaloa-kaluakoi Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$56,591
Median Household Income
548
Service Area Population
15%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Maunaloa-kaluakoi serves a community with a median household income of $56,591 and an estimated 548 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% 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

Maunaloa-kaluakoi'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

55 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
15 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 79% 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

Maunaloa-kaluakoi (EPA ID: HI0000231) is a community water system in Hawaii that serves approximately 1,000 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 96770 in Maunaloa.

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

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Maunaloa-kaluakoi (HI0000231) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maunaloa-kaluakoi water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Maunaloa-kaluakoi serve?

Maunaloa-kaluakoi serves approximately 1,000 people across 1 ZIP code in Hawaii.

Where does Maunaloa-kaluakoi 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
350
Unknown Material
325
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 2019-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,000
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?
Maunaloa-kaluakoi meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Maunaloa-kaluakoi serve?
Maunaloa-kaluakoi serves approximately 1,000 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Maunaloa-kaluakoi's water source?
Maunaloa-kaluakoi draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Maunaloa-kaluakoi's service area?
The Maunaloa-kaluakoi service area has a median household income of $56,591. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Maunaloa-kaluakoi get its water?
Maunaloa-kaluakoi'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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