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For Immediate Release
April 20, 2023

Wikao Street 12-Inch Water Main Project

HONOLULU – Integrated Construction, Inc., the Board of Water Supply’s (BWS) contractor for the Wikao Street 12-Inch Water Main project in Mililani is scheduled to begin work on May 1, 2023. The renewal of the water system will improve water service reliability for customers in the area.

The project will consist of installing approximately 1,250 feet of 12-inch mains on Wikao Street from the Melemanu 808 Reservoir to Waikalani Drive, Pressure Reducing Valve replacement, and repairs at the Melemanu 808 Reservoir.

Road work will occur Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and will involve lane closures at various locations throughout the work area. Area residents and motorists are advised to expect delays during construction hours. Based on the current schedule, this project will be completed in the third quarter of 2024. Questions and comments may be directed to the BWS at 808-748-5041 or by emailing contactus@hbws.org.

About the Board of Water Supply

The Board of Water Supply (BWS), a semi-autonomous agency of the City and County of Honolulu, manages Oahu’s municipal water resources and distribution system.  As the largest water utility in the State, the BWS serves approximately one million customers on Oahu.  The BWS embraces its mission of “Water for Life – Ka Wai Ola” – to provide a safe, dependable, and affordable water supply, now and into the future.  Uwē  ka lani, ola ka honua – “When the heavens weep, the earth lives.”  For more information, visit www.boardofwatersupply.com, follow @BWSHonolulu or like the BWS’s Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/BWSHonolulu.

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Contact:

Kathleen Elliott-Pahinui
Information Officer
Honolulu Board of Water Supply
Phone: (808) 748-5319