O lowalu Water Company, LLC
(OWC) was established in 2000 by Olowalu Elua Associates LLC. OWC provides
both potable drinking water and the agricultural irrigation water to
its service area. Olowalu has developed a well for the drinking water
and utilizes the steam water for the irrigation needs of the community.
OWC service area is the 700 acre region known as Olowalu, Maui, Hawai’i.
The OWC received a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN)
from the State of Hawaii Public Utilities Commission to provide potable water
service to the Olowalu village area in August of 2000. In 2003 Olowalu Water
Company applied to the PUC to add the sale of irrigation water to original
CPCN and on November 3, 2003, the commission granted this approval.