About the Board
The Board of Water Supply manages the waterworks of the County of Kauaʻi and all its properties for the purpose of supplying water to the public.
Board Members
The Board of Water Supply consists of seven members, four of whom are appointed by the Mayor with approval of the County Council. The State district engineer of the Department of Transportation, the County Engineer, and the County Planning Director serve as ex-officio voting members of the Board.
Julie Simonton
Chair
Tom Shigemoto
Vice-Chair
Kurt Akamine
Secretary
Micah Finnila
Member
Kaʻaina Hull
Ex-Officio – Planning Director
Troy Tanigawa
Ex-Officio – County Engineer
Vacant
Ex-Officio – State District Engineer
Commission Support Clerk
Cherisse Zaima
Commission Support Clerk
Rules and Regulations
The County of Kauai (“County”) Department of Water (“Department”) makes its administrative rules available on the internet as a public service, and reliance on information published on this site is done at the user’s own risk. Neither the County, the Department, nor any officer or employee of the County or the Department guarantees the accuracy, reliability, completeness or timeliness of the administrative rules published on this site, and neither the County, the Department, nor any officer or employee of the County or the Department may be held liable for any losses caused by any person’s or entity’s reliance on the information available here.
- Kauaʻi County Charter – Article XVII
- Part 1 – Rules of Administrative Practice and Procedure
- Part 2 – Rules and Regulations for Water Service Connections, and Providing Penalties for the Violation Thereof
- Part 3 – Establishing Standards for Subdivision Water Systems
- Part 4 – Fixing Rates for the Furnishing of Water Service
- Part 5 – Facilities Reserve Charge
- Rules Amendments for 2008
Join Our Board
If you’d like to apply to serve on our board, please apply via the Office of Boards and Commissions.